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See the schedule for SocialMedia Week Lagos Day 2

#TravelAfrica: Book It! How Online Travel Portals Are Helping to Re-Brand Africa & Grow Tourism Venue:#SMWexperience Hub @ Four Points Oniru Chieftaincy Estate Plot 9/10, Block 2 Lekki,Lagos Time: 10:30AM-11:30AM Twitter Conversation Hashtag: #SmwTravelAfrica TravelAfrica Day will look at the impact social and digital media has on the travel, tourism and hospitality industry in Africa. We are now a new ... Read More »

Obasanjo: Amaechi’s K-leg Has Been Straightened

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has said he has no regrets declaring that Rivers State Governor, Chibuike Amaechi, was unfit to be governor in 2007. He said he accepts full responsibility for his decision but added that with Amaechi’s victory at the Supreme Court, his (Amaechi’s) K-leg had been straightened. Obasanjo spoke yesterday at the Ambassador Nne Kurubo Model Secondary School, ... Read More »

Valentine Blues 3Gay Arrested during lovemaking in Abeokuta,Judge denies them Bail

A Chief Magistrate’s  court, sitting at Isabo in Abeokuta, Ogun State, yesterday, remanded three suspected homosexuals, including  a 64‑year‑old Oluwasegun Adesina‑Rasheed,  Samad Ojo, 20 and Ope Abeeb, 18 in Ibara prison. The suspects were allegedly caught in the act on  February 14,  St. Valentine’s day  at about 11:30 p.m. at the secretariat of the Nigeria  Union of Journalists, Ogun State ... Read More »

Wife of murdered aide of Abia Governor’s son is 7 months pregnant

The scale of the tragedy that happened at Saturday’s reception for Governor Theodore Orji of Abia State, South-East Nigeria, is becoming clearer following the revelation that the wife of the murdered Mr. John Ndukuba is carrying a seven month pregnancy. The poor woman just completed her National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) programme last Thursday, February 13. Now her joy has ... Read More »

FASHOLA SIGNS LAWS TO REGULATE SMOKING IN PUBLIC PLACES, USE OF EMERGENCY NUMBERS

          …Says law will help government discharge responsibility to citizenry more efficiently   Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babatunde Fashola (SAN) on Monday signed into law two bills establishing the State Emergency Command and Control Centre and the Regulation of Smoking in Public Places, stating that the two bills would help to strengthen the administration to more efficiently discharge her ... Read More »

FASHOLA SWEARS IN DR. AHMED BALOGUN AS PERMANENT SECRETARY STATE HEALTH SERVICE COMMISSION

“It is to deepen our commitment to healthcare”, he says Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babatunde Fashola (SAN), Monday swore in Dr. Ahmed Balogun as the new Permanent Secretary in the State’s Health Service Commission saying the appointment was aimed at deepening the commitment of his administration to healthcare in the State. Dr. Balogun, who was until his appointment the Medical ... Read More »

Traders count losses as Tinubu’s daughter reopens market 9 days after closure in bid to force traders to register with APC

Traders at Iponri Market in Lagos mainland, South-West Nigeria, are counting their losses, which runs into many millions of naira. The market was reopened around noon today after being closed down for nine days on the orders of Mrs. Folashade Tinubu-Ojo, daughter of National Leader of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu. The traders’ ordeal started on Saturday, ... Read More »