LAGOS PROMISES TO PAY MINIMUM WAGE OCTOBER

The Lagos State Government has promised to pay the new minimum wage to all tertiary institutions in the state with effect from October. Some unions in the tertiary institutions had…

ENUGU KILLINGS: NIGERIAN GGOVERNMENT NEVER DISAPPOINTS

hy is it virtually impossible for Nigerian security agencies (especially the Nigeria Police, the Nigerian Army, and the Department of State Services, which is the intelligence agency) to have an…

COVID-19: LAGOS HEALTH COMMISSIONER ABAYOMI RECOVERS

Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Akin Abayomi, has recovered from coronavirus. Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Lagos State, Gbenga Omotosho, made this known on Monday. Abayomi had on August 24…

COVID-19: IKOYI MARRIAGE REGISTRY REOPENS FOR WEDDINGS

After being closed for about five months due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Ikoyi Marriage Registry in Lagos has reopened for conduct of weddings. Our correspondent, who visited the marriage…

IGBO LAWYERS BEG NIGERIANS, CONCEDE PRESIDENCY TO SOUTH-EAST

A group of lawyers under the aegis of the League of Igbo Youth Lawyers, has appealed to Nigerians to concede the office of the president to the South-East in 2023.…

INSECURITY: GROUP ASKS NASS TO PROBE EXECUTIVE’S HANDLING

Worried by the growing spate of insecurity in the country, the Christian Social Movement of Nigeria has asked the National Assembly to immediately commence an investigation of the executive arm…

AIR TRAFFIC CONTROLLERS, TWO MINUTES FROM LAGOS AIRPORT BEFORE HELICOPTER CRASHING

The helicopter that crashed  on Salvation Road, Opebi, Ikeja, Lagos State, on Friday was about two minutes to reach its destination at Murtala Muhammed Airport,   Two air traffic controllers confirmed…

LAGOS CRASH: AIB SAYS, HELICOPTER HAS NO BLACK BOX

A Bell 206-B3 helicopter that crashed on Salvation Road, Opebi, in the Ikeja area of Lagos State, on Friday, has no black box, the Accident Investigation Bureau has said. AIB,…

PHOTO STORY: HELICOPTER CRASHES INTO LAGOS BUILDING, KILLS TWO

Two persons died in a helicopter that crashed at Opebi in Ikeja, Lagos on Friday. The National Emergency Management Agency, which made this known, also said one person was rescued.…

EMBER MONTHS: LASWA SENSITISES BOAT OPERATORS ON SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

As the last four months of the year 2020 approaches, the Lagos State Waterways Authority says it will retrain and re-sensitise boat operators on safety measures to forestall accidents and…