Stakeholders in the Nigerian showbiz industry are in shock after the sector lost three leading figures over the last three days. First was the death of movie director and producer, CHICO EJIRO, who died on Christmas Day; followed by popular motivational speaker, UBONG KING. The latest to join the list is popular rapper, LOTANNA UDEZUE, also known…
A section of the Third Mainland Bridge in Lagos has been reopened to traffic heading to the Island, after a total closure of the bridge, which lasted for forty-eight hours. The closure of the two lands of the Lagos Third Mainland, which began at Midnight on Saturday, December 26, 2020, was meant to last for seventy-two hours.…
The Kwara State Government has imposed a partial lockdown in the state to check the second wave of the Covid-19 pandemic. The lockdown takes off from midnight and will last till 4:30AM, beginning from tomorrow, Thursday, December 24, 2020. The Commissioner for Health, RAJI RASAK, made the announcement to newsmen in the state capita, Ilorin. He also…
The Lagos State House of Assembly has opened a public hearing on a bill seeking to check the activities of land-grabbers. The public hearing is taking place at the House of Assembly complex at Alausa, Ikeja, with the Speaker, MUDASHIRU OBASA, in attendance. In his welcome address; the Chairman of the House Ad-hoc Committee on Land Grabbers…
The Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, has suspended its strike of ten months. ASUU said its member decided to return to classes on the condition that the Federal Government will keep its own side of the agreement they reached. Part of the agreements is that no ASUU member shall be made to suffer by any means…
Less than two days to Christmas, and it appears that not many people are preparing for a big celebration this year. This can be seen by the low level of buying and selling of basic needs that are usually required for the festive season. Such items include foodstuff, clothes, footwear, drinks, kitchen items, and other things that…