Lateef Idris
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Weak Link Or Vital Cog? Divisive Morata Leading Spain’s Euros Final Charge
Spain have dazzled on their thrilling run to the Euro 2024 final but just one of their 13 goals in Germany has come from striker and captain Alvaro Morata, who remains a lightning rod for criticism.
13/07/2024
Sanwo-Olu Congratulates Former Punch Chairman, Ajibola Ogunsola At 80
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has congratulated former Chairman of PUNCH Newspaper, Chief Ajibola Ogunsola, on his 80th birthday, describing him as an astute media administrator and reformer.
13/07/2024
LJLA Fellows Engage In Insightful Fireside Chat With CBN Deputy Governor
Fellows of the Lateef Jakande Leadership Academy (LJLA), led by the Executive Secretary, Mrs. Ayisat Agbaje-Okunade visited the Central Bank of Nigeria’s Marina Office (CBN), where they engaged in a Fireside chat with Mr. Muhammed Sani Abdullahi, the Deputy Governor on Economic Policy, to broaden their perspectives on economic policies and leadership.
13/07/2024
Sanwo-Olu keeps ignoring our pleas, Lagos Community cries out in anguish
Residents of the Amje/Estaport community, in Alagbado area of Lagos State, are again calling on Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu to urgently address the collapse of a bridge in the area.
13/07/2024
President Tinubu appoints new CEO, Executive Director for NSITF
President Bola Tinubu on Saturday replaced Mrs Maureen Allagoa with Mr Oluwaseun Faleye as the Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of the Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF).
13/07/2024
Lagos policeman defiles teenager, mother alleges cover-up
A police officer attached to the Ogudu Police Station, Ojota, Lagos, (name withheld), has been accused of raping a 17-year-old girl (name withheld).
13/07/2024
Outrage as guardian beats 14-year-old boy to death over missing N1000
A yet-to-be-identified woman and her son, known only as Chukwuemeka, have allegedly beaten a 14-year-old boy named Testimony to death at their home on Delta Street, Ayanre, off Ibiye bus stop, Badagry, Lagos.
13/07/2024
LASG disburses N25bn as grants, loans to SMEs
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu has stated that the state government has disbursed about N25 billion in grants and loans to Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) through the Lagos State Employment Trust Fund (LSETF), to enhance productivity and economic growth in the state.
13/07/2024
Governor Muftwang Shuts School Over Building Collapse That Killed 22, Injured 132
Governor Caleb Mutfwang of Plateau State has announced immediate closure of Saint Academy School and ordered full investigation into the building collapse that killed 22 and injured 132 persons.
13/07/2024
20 Quick astonishing facts about Prof. Wole Soyinka at 90
Nobel laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka turns 90 years today, Saturday, 13 2024. Many Nigerians rolled out the drums to celebrate the literary icon.
13/07/2024
