Mangoro residents on rampage as police shot dead another youth in Lagos

Mangoro residents on rampage as police shot dead another youth in Lagos

Some residents of Mangoro/Onipetesi community in Lagos on Sunday went on a rampage blocking the Oshodi/Abeokuta expressway in protest against the killing of a youth in the area. The angry residents blocked the major roads with tyres and woods after...
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Support Lawan, Gbajabiamila or Leave APC, Tinubu Blows Hot

Support Lawan, Gbajabiamila or Leave APC, Tinubu Blows Hot

Bola Tinubu Bola Tinubu, the national leader of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, said that party discipline would be upheld in addressing the leadership tussle of the 9th National Assembly. Mr Tinubu said this while speaking with newsmen in...
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NGOs Empower Youths at Makoko against Sexual Abuse

NGOs Empower Youths at Makoko against Sexual Abuse

Women at Risk International Foundation (WARIF) has sensitized about 500 youths at Makoko Community, a suburb of Lagos. The youths were sensitized against rape, sexual assault, abuse and gender-based violence. The program was sponsored by USAID and was in colla...
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British Curriculum Not Superior to Nigeria’s — Educationist

British Curriculum Not Superior to Nigeria’s — Educationist

Some science inclined students of Brilliant Academy, Agege, exhibiting their knowledge and skills in their career choice during the 2019 Career Day of the School on Friday, March 29 in Lagos. An educationist, Mrs Ann Oparah, on Saturday said that...
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How Pistis Foundation Facilitated 240 Medical Surgeries in One-week

How Pistis Foundation Facilitated 240 Medical Surgeries in One-week

The Elevation Church, Lagos has facilitated over 240 surgeries for residents in Lagos state. The Lagos based church facilitated the medical outreach during its recently concluded Ubomi Medical and Surgical Outreach, which held at the Pistis Annex and the Ameth...
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Yorubas in Badagry are from Ile-Ife, not Ghana — High Chief Wawu

Yorubas in Badagry are from Ile-Ife, not Ghana — High Chief Wawu

High Chief Tajudeen Dosa Ayipe, the Wawu of Badagry Kingdom, on Thursday traced the origin of Yoruba speaking people of Badagry to Oduduwa in Ile-Ife and not from Ghana as claimed in a recent publication. The Badagry High Chief made...
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Yabatech Adopts E-balloting for Hostels Allocation

Yabatech Adopts E-balloting for Hostels Allocation

Mrs Agnes Sobande, Dean, Students’ Affairs, Yaba College of Technology, on Thursday said the college has adopted electronic ballot system for allocation of hostels to students. Sobande said this at the 2018/2019 e-balloting and hostel allocation for students...
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FEC Approves N1.3bn Contracts to Reposition NAN, NTA, FRCN

FEC Approves N1.3bn Contracts to Reposition NAN, NTA, FRCN

The Federal Government on Wednesday approved N1.3 billion contracts to strengthen and reposition its media outfits for effective information dissemination. The media organisations to benefit from the projects include the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), Nigeria T...
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NNPC Closes Recruitment Portal, Begins Shortlisting of Applicants

NNPC Closes Recruitment Portal, Begins Shortlisting of Applicants

Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) on Wednesday closed its portal for ongoing recruitment exercise and began shortlisting of applicants. Mr Ndu Ugahmadu, the Corporation’s spokesman disclosed this in a statement in Abuja. The News Agency of Niger...
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Nestlé Nigeria Refurbishes Schools in its Factory Communities

Nestlé Nigeria Refurbishes Schools in its Factory Communities

Nestlé Nigeria recently refurbished facilities in two primary schools to help create a more conducive environment for teaching and learning in communities where its factories are located. The move, the company restated, was in line with its commitment to impr...
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