The new Premier League season starts on Saturday and, just like the games played since the resumption of last season in June following the coronavirus lockdown, they will be closed to fans. The Premier League’s hopes of bringing fans back into stadiums in early October could be held back after the UK government said it…
The Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has pledged to gift 20 cars to deserving teachers across the six Education Districts in the State. This is in commitment of his administration’s to rewarding excellent service delivery in Lagos State Post-Primary Teaching Service, he said. Sanwo-Olu, disclosed this on Wednesday during the virtual training of…
Keeping Up with the Kardashians, a long-running TV reality show about the Kardashian family launched in 2007, is finally coming to an end. This was announced on Tuesday by Kim Kardashian West in a statement posted on Twitter. “It is with heavy hearts that we’ve made the difficult decision as a family to say goodbye…
If you live in Nigeria, you’ve probably heard some stories about how difficult it is to get anything done at a government agency. Those stories are so popular that they have made their way into popular culture through “oga is not on seat” jokes. When you’re going to a government agency, you brace yourself for…
The Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Tuesday announced a 33% increment for all State Pensioners under the Defined Benefits Scheme (PAY AS YOU GO) with effect from the 1st January, 2020. He also approved the payment of a balance of 25% rent allowance for officers on GL 07 and above who had retired from…
The Federal Government on Monday said in spite of the recent increase in the price of Premium Motor Spirit, and the service-based tariff review of electricity cost, the prices in Nigeria still remained among the cheapest in Africa. The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, at a press conference in Abuja on Monday said…
The Ogun State Government has announced Monday, 21 September 2020 for the reopening of schools in the state for the first term of 2020/2021 academic session. It has also released a schedule of the school hours for public schools as part of the efforts to meet the COVID-19 guidelines for school operations. The students, who…
The Yoruba One Voice (YOV), a coalition of all Yoruba groups and organisations in the diaspora consisting of more than fifty Yoruba organisations from the four continents of the world strongly display concerns over the federal government increase of electricity tariff and fuel price. In a press statement made available to newsmen from Toronto, Canada…
Prince Adesina Adebiyi, chairman of Unique Motors, has been awarded the ECOWAS Youth Ambassador of Peace on Wednesday, September 2, 2020. Images confirming his award spilled onto Unique Motors’s Instagram page on Friday, September 4, 2020, where Prince Adebiyi was spotted in native attire, a medal of victory slung on his neck and a framed…
The Yoruba movie industry has lost one its veteran actors, Alhaji Yekini Omobolanle, popularly called Baba Legba. He was confirmed dead on Monday, September 7 in his home in Abeokuta, Ogun state. The news of his death was reported by Baba Sala’s son, Adejumo Boisala Emmanuel who announced on his Facebook page. The post read:…