Legendary Dutch footballer Johan Neeskens dies at 73
Johan Neeskens, the celebrated midfielder who was integral to the Netherlands and Ajax teams that revolutionised football with the “Total Football” philosophy in the 1970s, has died at the age of 73.
Man City, Premier League Both Claim Victory In Legal Case
Manchester City and the Premier League both claimed victory on Monday after the champions challenged the English top flight’s rules on commercial deals.
Alimosho Council Chairman’s Lawyer voids Lagos Assembly suspension, says action unconstitutional
In a statement signed by the counsel to the Alimosho local government chairman, Dr Abdul Mahmud, on behalf of the Levite Solicitors and Arbitrators, said they condemned the action of the Speaker, Mudashiru Obasa.
Apapa Customs hits record N1.6 trillion revenue in three months
The Apapa Port Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) announced a remarkable revenue collection of N1.61 trillion in the third quarter of 2024, surpassing the N1.17 trillion collected in the entire year of 2023.
Enforcement Operations: Lagos Taskforce Impounds 82 Okada
The Lagos State Taskforce continues its rigorous enforcement against the illegal operation of commercial motorcycles (okada) in restricted areas of the state. During recent operations carried out at Berger, Mile 2 Oke, and Orile area, a total of 82 Okadas were impounded.
Lagos battles TB surge: 18,541 cases in 2023, First Lady leads grassroots offensive
The Lagos State First Lady, Dr. Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu, has disclosed that the state recorded 18,541 cases of Tuberculosis, TB, in 2023.
Deadly night in Lekki: Sex worker Kelvin stabs client to death, Police launch investigation
The Lagos State Police Command has detained a commercial sex worker, Joy Kelvin, for allegedly stabbing a client, identified as 48-year-old Okafor, to death in his home.
We Are Partners In Crime Fighting, Kekere-Ekun Tells EFCC, ICPC, Others
The Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun has assured the agencies saddled with the responsibility of tackling corruption in the country, namely the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) the Independent Corrupt Practices and other related offences Commission (ICPC).
Sanusi Executed Varsities’ Projects With CBN Allocation, Emefiele, Cardoso Did Nothing – ASUU
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has claimed that despite allocations for intervention funds for tertiary institutions, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has stopped executing projects for public universities in Nigeria.
Lagos Assembly suspends Alimosho Council Chairman
The Lagos State House of Assembly on Monday handed down an indefinite suspension to the chairman of the Alimosho Local Government Area, Jelili Sulaimon. The suspension is with immediate effect.