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Super Eagles: Football and defeat
Soccer-loving Nigerians were heartbroken last Sunday when the Super Eagles of Nigeria could not fly higher than the Carthage Eagles of Tunisia in the second round match of the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) tournament…
Court puts Kunle Poly, two others under Police custody for one-month
A Chief Magistrate’s Court sitting in Yaba axis of Lagos has ordered that a chieftain of the National Union of Road Transport Worker (NURTW), Adekunle Lawal, popularly called Kunle Poly, and two others should be kept under the custody of…
JUST IN: Seven governorship aspirants pull out from Ekiti APC primary
No fewer than seven governorship aspirants seeking to become the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate for the Ekiti election have withdrawn from the party’s primary over alleged irregularities on the part of the State Governor, Kayode…
1,800 groups begin mobilisation for Tinubu’s 2023 presidential ambition
The spokesperson for Lagos chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Seye Oladejo, has disclosed that no fewer than 1,800 different groups were currently mobilising for the national leader of the party, Bola Tinubu, in order to ensure…
Lagos EndSARS panelist pushes for Ikeja monarch throne
Barely a week after kingmakers installed a real estate expert, Tajudeen Muritala, as new Ikeja monarch, a faction of the Oshoja royal family, one of the three ruling families, has unveiled a member of the Lagos EndSARS panel, Temitope…
Just In: Police arrests two additional NURTW members link to Lagos clashes
The Lagos Command of the Nigerian Police has arrested and detained two additional members of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW), increasing members of the transport union linked to the clashes that put residents of Lagos…
JUST IN: Lagos Govt. suspends NURTW operations indefinitely over Idumota clashes
Following a threat by the President of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) that the union's chapter in Lagos may be suspended, the State Government has suspended the transport union operations around Lagos Island…
Just In: Lagos former SSG, Adeniran-Ogunsanya, passes on @74
A former Secretary to the Lagos State Government (SSG), Adenrele Adeniran-Ogunsanya, has been reported to have passed on at the age of 74.
Adeniran-Ogunsanya was said to have died after a brief illness, barely a week after celebrating…
BREAKING: NURTW may suspend operations indefinitely across Lagos over unrest
The President of National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW), Tajudeen Baruwa, has threatened to place an indefinite suspension on the union's operations in Lagos State due to the unrest linked to some members of the union that was…
JUST IN: Gambia defeats Guinea 1-0 to reach first AFCON quarter-final stage
The Gambian national football team has qualified for the African Cup of Nations (AFCON) quarter-final stage after defeating their Guinean opponent 1-0, marking the first time the West African nation would be attending the tournament and…