Wife of popular Lagos-based pastor, Ituah Ighodalo, Ibidunni, has showered praises on her late father, who died 20 years ago. Mrs Ighodalo did not spare nice words to describe what her late dad meant to her and the impact he made in her life. In her message, the former beauty queen said, “20 years without…
The ‘mental warfare’ among Nigeria’s young inventors in the on-going Cowbellpedia Mathematics Television Quiz Show continued last weekend as Onyedikachi Ukpabi of Britarch Secondary School, Umuahia, got a semi-final ticket for Abia State. Abia is now the second state from the South East to cruise into the semi-final stage. Two weeks ago, Amarachi Imo, of…
As the deadline for the submission of entries for the 2016 Maltina Teacher of the Year, MTOTY ended last month, the panel of Judges has met in Lagos to deliberate on the assessment scheme for the initiative. The jury led by Professor Pat Utomi after their meeting agreed that profile of teacher, strategic approach to…
Governor Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State has sacked the Chairman, Lagos Board of Internal Revenue and Chief Executive of Lagos Internal Revenue Service, LIRS, Olufolarin Ogunsanwo, barely 11 months after he appointed him. Ogunsanwo has now handed over to the Director, Tax Audit, Mrs Akintola Bolaji. An internal memo conveying his departure from the agency…
***Issues 14-day ultimatum The Lagos State Government on Sunday read the riot act to all the owners of illegal structures, shanties, street hawkers and those who have converted walkways into trading points and food courts in Ikoyi, Victoria Island and the Lagoon Front of Lekki, just as it issued a 14-day grace period to remove…
The Lagos State Government has allayed the fears of residents over the torrential rainfall witnessed in the State on Sunday, saying that necessary steps had been taken to avert any incidence of flood disaster in the State. The State Commissioner for the Environment, Dr Babatunde Adejare, in a statement on Sunday said that the State…
The sound and sight of Lagos will on Monday dominate the popular Notting Hill Carnival in London as the #LoveLagosWeekend campaign enters day three. To this end, the popular Nigerian Corner on Adelaja Street at Notting Hill carnival will today (Monday) transform to Lagos Corner courtesy of the Lagos branding campaign by the Lagos State…
APC governorship candidate in the 2015 elections in Rivers State and current DG/CEO of NIMASA, Dr Dakuku Adol Peterside, has said that no amount of well-crafted and rehearsed lies and cheap media propaganda can sway Rivers people to believe in the current administration of deceit in Rivers State led by Governor Nyesom Wike. Dr Peterside…
Budding artiste, Egbezi, has released a new single entitled ‘7 Words’, which he hopes will delight music lovers. The last time he dropped a single was in May 2016, when he released the second edition of his Extended Play, EP, sequel called MA: Heart With A Pen & Paper (MH:WAPP). His new song, ‘7 Words’,…
Last week, star actress, Funke Akindele, shocked many with a secret wedding ceremony in the United Kingdom. Even some of her close family members were shut out of the ceremony. Funke Akindele got married to her lover, JJC Skillz, after dating each other for a while. It was her second marriage. The wedding event reportedly…