Residents of Lagos State have been told to go about their lawful duties during the Eid el-Fitr celebrations on Wednesday and Thursday. A statement issued by the Lagos States Police Command disclosed that “adequate and necessary security measures have been put in place during and after” the period. “In furtherance to this, all Muslim Faithfulls…
The story below is an exclusive report by Vanguard newspaper on a local government in Sokoto State that has no single secondary school despite getting billions of Naira as allocation from the Federation Account. Here is the full report: It came as a great shock to learn that 102 years after the amalgamation of the…
a As Muslims across the globe celebrate Eid-el-Fitr, the Ogun State Governor, Ibikunle Amosun, has called on Muslim faithful and indeed all Nigerians, to shun all forms of corruption and violence even after the holy month of Ramadan. “Even after Ramadan, let us not forget the values, ethos and virtues we embraced during the holy…
Few weeks ago, some secondary school students in Oyo State took to the streets to air their views on the administration of Governor Abiola Ajimobi. The called the governor, who gained power under the platform of the All Progressives Congress, APC, different names. They claimed his government has brought untold hardship to them and their…
The patrol team of 157 Task Force Battalion, 7 Brigade, on Monday ambushed and killed a Boko Haram terrorists spy at Barwati village, Kukawa Local Government Area. This information was disclosed on Tuesday by the Acting Director Army Public Relations, Colonel Sani Kukasheka Usman. The insurgent who was on reconnaissance mission to infiltrate the troops’…
President Muhammadu Buhari has commended Nigerians for their bearing with his administration despite the biting economy the country is plagued with at the moment. Buhari, in his Eid el-Fitr message to Nigerians, urged them to “show gratitude, respect and tolerance to one other, irrespective of our religion, tribe, language and political leanings, as we forge…
An expatriate contractor working on the Lagos State Government’s dualisation of the Epe Township Expansion project in Epe has been abducted by some unknown gunmen. It was gathered that the yet-to-be identified contractor was kidnapped on Monday evening and his whereabouts has been a major cause of concern since. According to information scooped, the victim…
ee The public holidays declared by the Federal Government to celebrate the end of the one-month long Ramadan fast has been extended. The FG had last week declared Tuesday and Wednesday this week for the Eid el-Fitr, but due to the announcement on Monday by the President General of the Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic…
The name Denrele Edun will definitely not be new to those who are very conversant with the showbiz industry in Nigeria. In fact, Denrele is synonymous with ‘corporate madness’. Though he style of fashion and way of life have caused many controversies, but the popular TV host is living his life the way he wants…
Sensational Nigerian artiste, Kiss Daniel, has been prevented from featuring in any other artiste’s songs apart from his label mates. Kiss Daniel is currently signed on to G-Worldwide. Speaking with www.notjuskok.com, the singer, who recently released his new album, said his label and management have not allowed him to be on another artiste’s songs. He…