BRT Transport Fare Increased by 46%

BRT Transport Fare Increased by 46%

Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has approved the increase of the BRT transport fare by at least 46%.  The review will apply to bus services operated by the Lagos Bus Services Limited (LBSL). The Assistant Director, Corporate Communication at the Lagos Metropolitan Transportation Authority (LAMATA), Kolawole Ojelabi confirmed the 46% increase. He added that it takes effect […]

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Third Mainland Bridge partially closed

Third Mainland Bridge Partially Closed by 12 Midnight, 24th July

Nigeria’s longest bridge, the Third Mainland Bridge was partially closed by 12 midnight, 24th July. It was blocked off to inland traffic at the Adeniji end with huge concrete barricades. The move is line with the the plans and announcements by the Federal Ministry of Works under Babatunde Raji Fashola. The Federal Controller of Works […]

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23rd July Covid19 Report: Nationwide, Worldwide

23rd July Covid19 Report: Nationwide, Worldwide

As at 23rd July 2020, Nigeria recorded 38,948 confirmed cases of covid19. 16,061 cases were successfully managed and discharged while 22,054 remain ill. 833 deaths have so far been recorded since the breakout of the pandemic. New infections recorded on the 23rd of July are 604 spread across 21 states including the Federal Capital Territory […]

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President Buhari Arrives London on Medical Vacation

President Buhari Wears a Face mask for the Very Fist Time

President Muhammadu Buhari was sighted today wearing a face mask for the first time since the outbreak of covid19 He had never for once been seen with a mask, a protective glass or plastic shield. However, on arrival at the capital of Mali, Bamako with other West African leaders his nose and mouth were properly […]

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Doctors Warn Federal Government against Reopening Schools

Doctors Warn Federal Government against Reopening Schools

Nigerian Medical Doctors under the aegis of the Paediatrics Association of Nigeria (PAN) has warned the Federal Government  against reopening schools anytime soon. According to the group, the spiralling cases of the disease and emerging scientific facts make it ill-advised to consider reopening. The warning was given via a statement by the group’s president, Prof Edward […]

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Tolulope Arotile's Career Journey by Senator Jibrin Issah

Tolulope Arotile’s Career Journey by Senator Jibrin Issah

Jibrin Issah, Senator representing Kogi East Senatorial District has give given a lowdown of Tolulope Arotile’s career journey. While speaking at the Senate Chamber, Issah said that: “Flying Officer Arotile who hailed from Ife in Ijumu Local Government Area of Kogi State, was born on 13th December 1995 to the family of Mr and Mrs Akintunde Arotile […]

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Tolulope Arotile Laid to Rest

A Hero’s Farewell for Tolulope Arotile by Goodluck Jonathan

One of Nigeria’s brightest soldiers, Flying Officer Tolulope Arotile has received an uncommon hero’s farewell from the who-is-who of Nigeria. Former President Goodluck Jonathan, Chief of Air Staff, Nigeria’s Senate have either sent representatives, paid glowing tributes or personally joined mourners at the military cemetery to bid her farewell. While wishing that Tolulope’s soul rests […]

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Young Lady harassed by Police

Young Lady harassed by Police (video)

A young lady has appeared in a viral video being harassed and tormented by the police. The lady was found in the company of her boyfriend, one of police most wanted criminals. When her boyfriend was nabbed, the police tortured him. They also went to great lengths to taunt, harass and torment the young lady. […]

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Tolulope Arotile Laid to Rest

Tolulope Arotile Laid to Rest (pictures)

The body of Nigeria’s first female combat helicopter pilot, Tolulope Arotile has been laid to rest at the Military Cemetary in Abuja. She was laid to rest at a ceremony that commenced at about 8:38am. Flying Officer Arotile’s body was conveyed to the burial ground in an ambulance with registration Number AF 442 belonging the […]

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Eyitayo Jegede Wins Ondo PDP Governorship Ticket

Eyitayo Jegede Wins Ondo PDP Governorship Ticket

Eyitayo Jegede has won the PDP governorship ticket. He was declared winner on Thursday, 22nd July at the delegates’ election which took place at the International Culture and Events Centre, the Dome in the state Capital, Akure. Results by candidates: Eyitayo Jegede: 888 Agboola Ajayi (incumbent deputy governor): 657 Eddy Olafeso: 175 Bani Okunomo: 90 […]

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