Woman who threatened to poison Edo and Yoruba indigenes set to be deported to Nigeria
A Canada-based Nigerian Woman, Amaka Sonnberger, arrested by Toronto Police for making hate-motivated threats against individuals of Yoruba and Benin descent, could face a potential two-year prison sentence if convicted, or deportation if she is found to be a migrant.
Sanwo-Olu Charges Journalists To Showcase Government Programmes, Projects
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu has charged journalists to serve as a bridge between the State government and the people by reporting effectively on the state government’s projects, policies, and achievements, thereby keeping the public informed and up-to-date on its activities.
SSANU reiterates call for payment of withheld salaries
The Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) has reiterated the call for the immediate payment of the salaries of its members withheld for four months.
Mbappe bags brace as Real Madrid secure 2-0 win against Real Betis
Kylian Mbappe scored his first La Liga goals for Real Madrid against Real Betis at the Santiago Bernabeu on Sunday, having failed to score in three matches since his goal against Atalanta in the UEFA Super Cup.
Liverpool Demolish Man Utd To Maintain Perfect Slot Start
Arne Slot passed his first major examination as Liverpool manager with a statement 3-0 win at Manchester United thanks to Luis Diaz’s double and a Mohamed Salah strike on Sunday.
Lagos shortlists 50 culinary stars for maiden Eko Flavours Competition
The Lagos State Government, through its Ministry of Agriculture and Food Systems, has selected 50 chefs and local food vendors from across the state to participate in the maiden edition of the Eko Flavours Competition.
Ogun shuts down two Chinese companies
Ogun State Waste Management Authority, OGWAMA has sealed two Chinese companies for operating in dirty environments, with improper waste disposal.
Ajadi appeals to FG: Rethink 18-year minimum age requirement for WASSCE
Olufemi Ajadi, a Chieftain of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP), has issued a clarion call to the Federal Government to undertake a comprehensive review of its recently announced policy, which stipulates that candidates must attain the minimum age of 18 years to participate in the West Africa School Certificate Examinations (WASCE).
NDLEA Seizes N17.9bn Worth Of Drugs In Lagos, Rivers
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has announced the seizure of hard drugs worth N17.9 billion in major operations in Lagos and Rivers States.
Lagos-based Nubian American Advanced College gets NBTE approval
The National Board for Technical Education has approved the establishment of Nubian American Advanced College, with effect from August 1, 2024.