Sanwo-Olu The Lagos State Government, through the state Waste Management Authority, LAWMA, has ordered the reopening of Ladipo, Oyingbo, Alamutu Ologede, and Ile-Epo markets, recently sealed over filth and gross environmental abuse. Recall that about a week ago, following approval by the Commissioner for Environment and Water Resources, Tokunbo Wahab, …
Read More »JUST IN: Court sentences police officer who killed Bolanle Raheem to death
Vandi and Raheem A high court sitting in Lagos has sentenced Drambi Vandi, the officer involved in the killing of Bolanle Raheem, a lawyer, to death by hanging. Ibironke Harrison, the trial judge, in her ruling on Monday, convicted Vandi of a one-count charge of murder. “The court finds the …
Read More »The UAE’s Energy Minister tells CNN the lack of oil investment is “scary”
> Any Use of This Material Must Clearly Credit CNN < The UAE’s Energy Minister has told CNN that there needs to be ongoing investment in oil and gas alongside energy transition commitments. In an interview with Becky Anderson at the ADIPEC energy industry event in Abu Dhabi, Suhail …
Read More »Bank officials move to shutdown Heritage Bank over unjust sack
Association Of Senior Staff Of Banks, Insurance And Financial Institutions (ASSBIFI), has condemned the disengagement and refusal to settle severance benefits of its over 30 exited members by the management of Heritage Bank. It also said the decision was an outright violation of Section 20 of the Labour Act. Recall, …
Read More »Towers wins big in Tech Innovation Awards 2023
IHS Towers, one of the largest telecommunications infrastructure providers in Africa, Latin America and the Middle East by tower count, has emerged as one of the biggest winners of the Tech Innovation Awards (TIA) 2023, held at the Oriental Hotels, Lagos. IHS won in three categories of the awards emerging …
Read More »IHS Towers meets President Tinubu, lists company’s giant strides
IHS Towers, one of the largest independent owners, operators and developers of shared communications infrastructure in the world, has said its operations have earned Nigeria a very strong foothold in the global telecommunications market. The company made the assertion after the meeting it held with His Excellency President Bola Ahmed …
Read More »With Joy, Oshodi-Isolo Chairman, Otunba Kehinde Almoroof Oloyede Congratulate MC Oluomo on New Appointment
Following the news that, the leadership and members of National Union of Road Transport Workers(NURTW) have unanimously appointed Alhaji Musiliu Akinsanya as the Acting chairman of Zone 2 of the union, friends, family, political stalwarts and allies rejoice, commends his doggedness and tenacity. Speaking after the announcement was the chairman …
Read More »EFCC to arraign businessman, Cletus Ibeto, over alleged N4.8bn fraud
Ibeto The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) will arraign businessman Chief Cletus Ibeto alongside his company, Ibeto Energy Development Company, on Thursday, October 5, on a 10-count charge bordering on allegations of obtaining by false pretences, fraudulent conversion of property, criminal breach of trust, forgery and deception. The duo are to …
Read More »Wanted Nigerian Singer, Primeboy Turns Self In, Taken Into Police Custody Over Mohbad’s Death
Primeboy was declared wanted and N1 million bounty was out on his head over his refusal to honour police invitation in connection with the death of singer, Ilerioluwa Aloba, popularly known as Mohbad. The Nigeria Police Force, Lagos State Police Command, on Thursday, said singer, Owodunni Ibrahim, aka Primeboy has …
Read More »FIFA appoints referees, VAR officials for Super Eagles, Saudi Arabia friendly
FIFA has appointed Portuguese official, Luis Godinho, as referee for the international friendly match between Nigeria and Saudi Arabia, at the Estadio Municipal de Portimão on Oct. 13 at 5pm. This was contained in a statement by the Director of Communications for Nigeria Football Federation, Ademola Olajire, on Thursday in …
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