Air Peace Lagos–Sharjah Flights Not Affected By New Emirates COVID-19 Protocols–Management


  The Management of Nigeria’s largest carrier, Air Peace has stated that intending travellers to the United Arab Emirates that its Lagos-Sharjah flights are not affected by the new COVID-19 flight protocols introduced by the Dubai Airport’s Operations Control Centre. According to Air Peace, the new protocols indicates that from February 1, 2021, only Nigerians […]

(Opinion) Creative Industry Palliatives: Matters Arising By Frank Meke


  In the past few weeks, there has been froggy concerns and comments on the creative sector palliatives. The Otunba Segun Runsewe, Committee had submitted its recommendations to Tourism and Culture Minister, Alhaji Lai Mohammed about three months ago and stepped outside to await the Minister’s assurance that he would deliver. Expectedly, there will be […]

Controversy Trails Acquisition Of Auctioned Vehicles At NewrestASL Catering Services


      There are growing concerns over  the  auctioning  of six vehicles at the NewrestASL Catering Services at the Murtala Muhammed Airport (MMA), Lagos, following allegation that one of the beneficiaries of the exercise , Mr. Joshua Onoja defrauded one of his clients, Mr. Olalekan Akingbade in the sales of Toyota Hiace Mini bus. A […]

NIS Hands Over Two Girls Arrested For Allegedly Attempting To Use Tampered Passports To NAPTIP


      The Zonal Coordinator, Zone A, Assistant Comptroller General(ACG) Doris Braimah, has handed over two girls arrested with altered passports at the international wing of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport(MMIA)while attempting to board a Cairo bound Egypt Air; to National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons(NAPTIP) officials in Lagos. According to […]

Traders Protest Lagos Island LG’s Planned Demolition Of Stalls


  …. Allegation Untrue -LG Boss       Traders occupying the ‘Pepsi Building’ of the popular Gorodum market, Lagos Island, Lagos State, have called on Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu and other political leaders in the area, to stop the proposed move by the Lagos Island Local Government, to demolish the shops under ploy of reconstructing […]

Businessman Re-arraigned For Allegedly Duping Kelwalram Coy Of 14 Pajero Jeeps


    Story By  Gbenga Ogunbufunmi   Police from the Special Fraud Unit, Alagbon , Ikoyi, Lagos has re-arraigned a businessman, Mr Emmanuel Lawrence Etuk and his company, D.M Auto Company Nigeria Limited, for allegedly duping Chanrai Nigeria Limited otherwise called Kelwaram of 14 units of Mitsubishi jeeps valued at N95 million. In the ten […]

INEC Fixes March 6 For Jigawa State Assembly Bye- Election


      The Independent National Electoral Commission(INEC) has schedule the bye-election for the Kafin Hausa State Constituency of Jigawa State for March 6, 2021 This decision was part of the outcome of the commission’s meeting held on Thursday January 28, 2021. The vacancy arose as a result of the death of Hon. Adamu Baban-Bare, […]

Seventy Four Political parties Sue INEC, DSIEC Over Exclusion From Delta LG Election


  Seventy four Political Parties led by the Advance Congress of Democrats (ACD), Alliance Of Social Democrats (ASD), Change Advocacy Party (CAP), Save Nigeria Congress (SNC) have challenged The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and Delta State Independent Electoral Commission (DSIEC) before a Federal High Court, Asaba over their exclusion in the March 6, 2021 […]

Malabu Deal: EFCC Rearraigns EX- AGF, Adoke On 42 Counts


      The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Thursday re-arraigned former Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice, Mohammed Bello Adoke and others before the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). The defendants were re-arraigned on a 42-count charge bordering on the Malabu Oil scam. The charges borders […]

Court Adjourns N3.1M Fraud Trial Of Fashola’s Impersonator


  Story By Gbenga Ogunbufunmi     Justice Chukwujekwu Aneke of the Federal High Court sitting in Lagos have adjourned the trial of Mr. Malik Wakili to February. 25, 2021. Justice Aneke did not sit due to the demise of their colleague justice Ibrahim Watila who died on Monday after a brief illness. Wakili was […]