The Lagos State Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture has urged youths with creative ideas to key into the various initiatives and opportunities provided by the State government to develop, promote and bring their ideas to reality. The Permanent Secretary of the Ministry, Princess Adenike Adedoyin-Ajayi, made the call during a Runway Fashion Show […]Read More
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Monday, implored the Muslim faithful to use this year’s fasting period to seek the face of God for divine help on Nigeria and total recovery from the losses of COVID-19 pandemic and other pressing challenges. Sanwo-Olu made the plea while addressing Muslim congregants at the Pre-Ramadan lecture/prayer held at the State […]Read More
An upcoming artiste named Wisekid has triggered curiosity on social media after he disclosed statistics that prompted allegations he made about N30 million monthly from cloning ‘Made In Lagos‘, a 2020 music album by Wizkid. Wisekid, whose monicker itself is an imitation of Ayodeji Balogun’s stage name, had released an album and named it ‘Lasgidi […]Read More
Burna Boy won Best Global Music Album at the 2021 Grammy Awards. His album Twice as Tall won the award over records by Antibalas (FU Chronicles), Bebel Gilberto (Agora), Anoushka Shankar (Love Letters), and Tinariwen (Amadjar). The win marks Burna Boy’s first Grammy Award after being nominated last year. At the end of the Premiere […]Read More
Mr Abdulhamid Ma’aji, Comptroller, Nigerian Customs Service in charge of Sokoto and Zamfara, made the emphasis at the reopening of Illela Border in Sokoto State. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the government made the emphasis as importers and exporters in Sokoto get excited at the reopening of the Illela border. Illela border […]Read More
Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Mudashiru Ajayi Obasa has sent a heartwarming congratulation to the Senator representing Lagos Central at the upper chamber of the National Assembly, Oluremi Tinubu on the occasion of her 60th birthday celebration. Obasa, who is the Chairman, Conference of Speakers State Legislatures in Nigeria, described […]Read More
Kelly Preston, the actress and wife of John Travolta, has died aged 57. Travolta posted on Instagram: “My beautiful wife Kelly has lost her two-year battle with breast cancer. She fought a courageous fight with the love and support of so many.” The couple had been married for nearly 29 years. Preston’s career included roles […]Read More
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, has expressed sadness over the demise of Mrs Ibidun Ighodalo, Pastor Ituah Ighodalo’s wife. Gbajabiamila, in a statement by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Lanre Lasisi, recalled the contributions of the late Mrs Ighodalo to the society. Describing the late Ibidun “who was a personal […]Read More
The Lagos State Pension Commission (LASPEC), has urged prospective Retirees in the State Civil Service to begin documentation towards their exit from service at least six months to their statutory dates of retirement. The Director-General, LASPEC, Mr. Babalola Obilana gave the advice recently during the virtual 18th Retirement Benefit Documentation Seminar organised by the Commission […]Read More
INSPECTOR-General of Police Mohammed Adamu on Monday unveiled operational guidelines for law enforcement agents on COVID-19 prevention enforcement duties. The guidelines were developed in collaboration with the CLEEN Foundation and the United Kingdom High Commission. The Measures are to foster a more harmonious relationship between the Police and the public, deepen respect for the rights […]Read More