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The Federal High Court, Lagos, today refused to grant the application of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) for a forfeiture Order on the Ikoyi houses former Senate President, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki and instead ruled that the houses were not purchased with illicit fund or proceed of illegal activity. Justice Liman Mohammed who began giving judgement also stated ... Read More »

Members of the Lagos State House of Assembly on Monday passed a vote of confidence on the Speaker of the House, Rt. Hon. Mudashiru Obasa. This confidence vote followed the presentation of the report of a nine-man fact-finding committee of the House on allegations of corruption levelled against the speaker by Sahara Reporters headed by Hon. Victor Akande (Ojo constituency ... Read More »

The First Lady of Ogun State, Mrs. Bamidele Abiodun called on the three arms of overnment in Ogun state to give unflinching support to matters concerning rape and gender based violence. She made this call during a peaceful walk and awareness to the Executive and the Legislative arms of the state to solicit support for action against gender based violence ... Read More »

-Gov. Sanwo-Olu presenting the staff of office to the new Oniru. The much talked about installation of Prince Abdul-Wasiu Omogbolahan Lawal as the new Oniru of Iruland eventually held on Sunday amidst pomp and pagentry as Lagos State governor, Babajide Olushola Sanwo-Olu presented him with the staff of official and the new monarch officially ascended the throne of Iru Kingdom ... Read More »

PREAMBLE Like most Nigerians, First Ladies have been concerned about the recent spike in cases of violence against women especially rape, which has become disturbingly rampant and more evident during the lockdown necessitated by the COVID-19 Pandemic. This unsavory development informed the meeting of the First Ladies to appraise the present situation and evolve ways to check the alarming rate ... Read More »

Cassock is no ordinary apparel. Neither are handcuffs choice ornament. So, when by mid 80s a fresh-faced minstrel from a cultural cauldron like Benin City spotting this unlikely fashion combo burst onto the big stage presented by Lagos, the nation was bound to take notice. His modest academic background notwithstanding, Majekodunmi Fasheke (Majek Fashek) surely demonstrated sufficient cognitive sophistication early ... Read More »

  3 Days of Battling Demons Under Intensive Care… The journey began in earnest when the Ambulance driver backed up the vehicle to the entrance of the Asokoro Special Treatment Clinic Complex at 11: 46pm on the 18th of May 2020. I was however to wait in the van for another 20 minutes, perhaps for the doctors to get into ... Read More »

The take-off of the multi million naira Bobi Grazing Reserve in Mariga Local Government Area of Niger State is by the corner. This is as the foliage is growing to an advanced stage. Governor Abubakar Sani Bello, who paid an assessment visit to the reserve to ascertain the level of work reached on the 30, 000 hectares of land being ... Read More »

The glowing reviews and commendations have not stopped coming in since Pan African financial institution, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, recently upgraded its Mobile Banking app. Over the past few weeks following the upgrade, social media sites including twitter, Instagram and even Facebook have been agog with excellent comments about the ambience, functionality and versatility of UBA’s revamped mobile ... Read More »

I have just made calls to the immediate family members of my leader, consummate politician, humanist, man of faith, and a lover of the masses, Evangelist Bamidele Isola Olumilua, who passed away in the early hours of today. My words to them were words of consolation, of encouragement and of solidarity. Though of age, the death of a dear one ... Read More »