Subscription Hike: Reps To Probe DSTV, Want 3-Month Free Subscription As Compensation

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The Federal House of Representatives has mandated it’s Ad-Hoc Committee Investigating the Dstv Operations to carry out investigation into the sudden increment of subscriptions by DSTV Multi-choice Services knowing the challenges the country and whole world at large are facing right now as a result of the pandemic. The House also called on the multi-choice … Read more

Covid-19: Reps Urge Buhari To Order Partial Reopening Of Airports

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Nigerian House of Representatives has resolved to urge President Muhammadu Buhari to immediately direct the Presidential Taskforce on COVlD-19 and Ministry of Aviation and its agencies to commence local Flights beginning with the opening of at least one Airport in each of the six Geo-Political Zones to give all zones a sense of belonging and … Read more

Reps Want Afdb To Stop Investigating Adesina, Say Allegations Are Frivolous

…drum supports for his second term as AFDB President The Lower Chamber of the Nigeria National Assembly, House of Representatives has urged the board of African Development Bank (AFDB) to halt all further investigation of the president, Akin Adesina, and let the rule of law prosper. The House also endorsed Dr.Adesina’s campaign for a second … Read more

N6bn Intervention Fund: Reps Query NERC, Give Two Weeks To Explain Utilization Or Face Sanction

Insecurity: Reps Divided Over Motion to Summon Buhari

Nigerian House of Representatives Ad-hoc Committee on Unspent Funds has queried the authorization given to the Nigeria Electricity Regulatory Commission NERC to spend the N6 billion given to the agency by the Presidency as an Intervention Fund. The House also gave the agency two weeks to provide the documents authorizing it to expend the money … Read more

Google Tackling Misinformation On COVID-19

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Global tech giant, Google, recently said it was ensuring that credible sources of information were elevated on ‘search engine’ to tackle misinformation on Corona Virus (COVID 19). Google UK Public Policy Manager, Alina Dimofte, made this known during a virtual meeting on Google Meet with the theme ‘Trust, Safety, COVID-19 and the Fight Against Misinformation’. … Read more

Immigration Boss Warns Against Extra Charges On Passports

Mr. Muhammad Babandede, the Comptroller-General, Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), has warned personnel of the service against extra charges on passport issuance. Babandede gave the warning during a virtual meeting with passport officers nationwide recently in Abuja. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the program was anchored from the NIS Headquarters Abuja. Babandede, in … Read more

Court Sentences Man To Death For Killing Own Father

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  An Ikeja Special Offences Court on Monday sentenced a technician, Rasak Abiona, to death for beating his 62-year-old father to death with an iron rod during a dispute over property in Lagos. Our reporter reports that Justice Oluwatoyin Taiwo delivered the judgment in a virtual hearing. Justice Taiwo held that though the prosecution had … Read more

COVID-19: Navy Inaugurates 40 Bed Space Isolation Centre In Lagos

The Nigerian Navy (NN) recently inaugurated a 40-bed-space isolation center at the Naval Dockyard in Lagos State, for its personnel who might test positive for Coronavirus disease. The Chief of Naval Staff (CNS), Vice Adm. Ibok-Ette Ibas, was represented by Rear Adm. Oladele Daji, the Flag Officer Commanding (FOC) Western Naval Command at the inauguration. … Read more

2023 Presidential Aspirant Paid Sympathetic Homage To Community Leader

A presidential aspirant for the 2023 election, Olufemi Ajadi, has been commended by residents of the Ibafo Torotoro community as he paid sympathetic homage to one of the community leaders who has been ill for a while. Other leaders and youths of the community have praised him for the uncommon deeds he had just done … Read more

We Start Evacuating Blockages In Drainages Now To Avert Flood, Says Eti Osa LG

Executive Chairman of Eti Osa Local Government, Hon. Saheed Adesegun Bankole has commenced the evacuation of blockages in drainage systems across his constituency. The chairman said while addressing the journalists that it would be better to evacuate whatever that may want to cause blockages of drainages now to avert unnecessary flood and other atrocious mayhem … Read more

COVID-19 Is Powerless In Schools If You Follow My Guidelines, Student Tells FG

A student, Abdul Azeez Adegboyega, has suggested that if truly the federal government has good intentions for education that a way to go about to curtailed the COVID-19 even when students resume schools is very simple. He said that he had thought over the situation and he felt his outcome over his thoughts could generate … Read more

Women’s Football Needs Social Impact To Attract Investors, Says CAF

Confederation of African Football, (CAF), has discovered that the best and long memorial impact it could give to develop women’s football is social impact. The goals which the organization wishes to realize through the social impact are: – Using the power of football to make a positive social impact for girls and women around Africa … Read more

Chelsea May Bid For Samuel Chukwueze Before Other Clubs, Says Management

Chelsea FC has decided to bid for Nigerian winger Samuel Chukwueze as an alternative to Borussia Dortmund’s English winger Jadon Sancho whose service is needed by other football clubs. With Sancho valued at £90 million and Manchester United also keen on the 20-year-old, Chelsea is now reported to be shifting their attention towards Chukwueze. Read … Read more

‘Our Children, Posterity Will Not Forget Your Regime’, Eti Osa Tells Sanwo-Olu

Executive Chairman of Eti Osa Local Government, Hon. Saheed Adesegun Bankole has commended the Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu for the flagged off of the construction of the regional roads in Eti Osa. The construction of the long-awaited regional roads is attempted to decongest the traffic gridlocks along the Victoria Garden City (VGC) through freedom … Read more

King Saheed Ademola Elegushi Receives Council Boss In His Palace

Executive Chairman of Eti Osa Local Government, Hon. Saheed Adesegun Bankole, Leader of the house, Hon. Muftau Ogunderu and other councilors have paid homage to the Kushenla III, Oba Saheed Ademola Elegush, the Elegushi of Ikate Land. The chairman of the council and his cabinet visit the king to commiserate with him and the family … Read more

I Am Expecting More Blessings From Above, Prays Chief Ogunleye On His Birthday

Adeshola Abdul Wasiu Ogunleye, the Baale (Chief of a town) of Awoyaya in Eti Osa, has shared a photo of himself looking above as a sign of praising God for His mercy over him as he is a year older today, Saturday, 30 May 2020. Adeshola who has also joined by friends and other well-wishers … Read more

‘2020 Pilgrimage To Mecca Should Not Fail’, Nigerian Muslims Pray To Allah

Nigerian Muslims have joined other Muslims in the world in praying to Almighty Allah for the eradication of COVID-19, saying that the 2020 (Hajj) pilgrimage to Mecca is very important to perform. Different opinions have been given on social media and live discussion that no significant signal from Saudi Arabia as a form of information … Read more

How Was The Best Institution In The World Rated – See How

The best institution in the world was not chosen based on how beautiful the structure was! It was appointed as the best institution because the impact of the students was felt! When you and I do something beyond extraordinary in the society, the glory will definitely go to NIJ because someone will ask someone else … Read more

Lagosians Praise Sanwo-Olu For Well Planned Projects

Lagosians have applauded the governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, as they saw the drawing plan of the 4th Mainland bridge, saying it will beautify the state besides the easiness of commercial and transport activities within the state. They added that the structure is beautiful than the one of Lekki-Ikoyi bridge that links Lekki phase1 … Read more

4 Business Specialists Still Struggling Despite Ease Of Commercial Activities

Most affected businesses in this period of COVID-19 are still under pressure to regain stability despite the fact that locked down relaxation is given to commercial activities in Nigeria. Some of the businesses whose practitioners are still finding it difficult to earn their living as it was before the advent of COVID-19 are listed below: … Read more