The Igbo Community in Lagos has honoured the Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mudashiru Ajayi Obasa, in recognition of his outstanding contributions to the development of the state and the Igbo nation. The prestigious recognition and visionary award for leadership was presented to Obasa at the Hall 1 of National Theatre, Iganmu,…
Following his recent resignation from the Labour Party, the Prince of Niger Delta politics, as he is fondly referred, has finally picked a side in the raging battle between Wike and Amaechi in Rivers state. A press statement made available to journalists today noted that, “ After observing both sides for two years, the Prince…
Members of the Lagos State House of Assembly have passed a motion calling on the state Governor, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode to direct the state Commissioner for Local Government and Community Affairs, Hon. Muslim Folami to review upward salares of traditional rulers in the state. The motion was moved by Hon Lanre Ogunyemi, representing Ojo State…
The role of WAI Brigade in the fight against terrorism has been highlighted by the new Lagos State Commander, Senior Comrade Taiwo Ogunjimi. Ogunjimi said the WAI Brigade contributes to the fight against terrorism through community policing and intelligence gathering. He disclosed this during an interview conducted at the one day induction course organized by…
It was a memorable day last weekend for about 500 pupils who participated in the Heritage Bank Plc-GTA Communications Limited Children Day Celebrations organised for 20 primary and secondary schools in different parts of Lagos State. Apart from the exited pupils and students who trooped out to participate in the celebrations, the event, held at…
English football giant, Arsenal FC, fresh from their victory over Chelsea FC last Saturday in the Emirates FA Cup, headed to Dubai for celebrations. It was the 13th victory of the historic trophy for the Gunners, who stormed the Arsenal Soccer Schools Dubai at 7he Sevens for its lucky students to partake in the frenzy.…
Organisers of As a part of efforts to celebrate people from different walks of life who have contributed immensely to the growth of Islamic music industry in Nigeria, organizers of Islamic Music and Associated Nominees (IMAN) Awards, Synergy Media, have promised to celebrate 10 distinguished personalities at the IMAN Awards 2017 slated for July 16…
Notable property merchant on Lagos Island, Chief Wasiu Akorede Elemoro, has promised to give out recharge cards and cash daily to Muslims during the Ramadan season. The Lagos big boy, also the Oluomo Iwarekun-Ibaju, started this gesture about seven years ago on Facebook with quiz beginning from the first day of Ramadan till the end.…
All is now set for the Conquest Awards for Excellence (CAFE) 2017, which is slated for Sunday, June 11, 2017 at the Lagos Country Club, Joel Ogunnaike Street, GRA Ikeja, Lagos. Organisers of the event informed us that several important personalities in the society invited for the awards ceremony have indicated their availability. Already, the…
Upwardly mobile singer and Samba juju music creator, Aje Success, who recently released his debut album, ‘Fayegbami,’ has revealed the secret behind the creation of his genre of music. Aje Success, whose real name is Opeyemi Busuyi and hails from Ekiti State, Efon Alaye precisely, started his sojourn in music as a talking drummer, playing…