Buhari Returns to Dodan Barracks, 37 years later
By Femi Adesina On August 27, 1985, he was taken out of Dodan Barracks, the then seat of government, in Ikoyi, Lagos, by those who had overthrown him in what…
Gbajabiamila pledges to assist in lifting Igbobi College
…as school marks 90 years anniversary The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rep. Femi Gbajabiamila, has promised to join hands with other notable persons to lift the Igbobi College,…
Asiwaju Tinubu Clarifies PVC Statement, Urges Women to Come out En masse to Vote
On Tuesday night in Abuja, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu granted audience to a delegation of women from Lagos and across the country attending the All Progressives Congress Women Conference.While charging the…
LAGOS ACQUIRES NEW TWO SETS 10-CARS INTRA-CITY METROPOLITAN TRAINS FOR RED LINE RAIL PROJECT
•As Sanwo-Olu visits Milwaukee Talgo Facility In line with his administration's commitment to Traffic Management and Transportation, Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has acquired two sets of new 10-cars…
Electoral Act: House amends bill, accommodates indirect primaries
The House of Representatives has amended the Electoral Act (Amendment) Bill 2021 to accommodate indirect primaries as an alternative procedure for nominating the candidates of political parties for elective positions.…
Tinubu, a distinctive character, strong convictions and great courage – Bayo Onanuga
The piece below was written in April 2012 by Bayo Onanuga, then Editor-in-Chief and Managing Director of TheNews Group of Newspapers. TheNews, was co-founded by Babafemi Ojudu.------------- I have known…
“To say that some people are latter days Tinubu supporters is like Judas mocking Paul!” ~ GOC Ayekooto Akindele
“I know Tinubu. I respect and adore him. Many of his latter day supporters do not even know him. If they do, they won’t resort to emotional and physical blackmail.…
Revelry as sanity gradually returns to Lagos ports
Due to a combination of technology and human efforts, the persistent congestion and seemingly intractable gridlock along access routes to TinCan Island and Apapa ports is gradually disappearing, reports Associate…
Festus Adedayo: The bitterness of a failed applicant By Adejare Balogun
The Senate President, Dr. Ahmad Lawan almost fell for his charms in 2019 until his own guardian angel rescued him. Relentless lobbyists were choking the new senate president to accept…
RT Hon Femi Gbajabiamila delivers 53nd Unilag convocation speech, urges new framework for tertiary education
52ND CONVOCATION LECTURE OF THE UNIVERSITY OF LAGOS, AKOKA DELIVERED BY THE SPEAKER OF NIGERIA’S HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, REP. FEMI GBAJABIAMILA ON MONDAY 17TH JANUARY 2021. “BUILDING BACK BETTER: CREATING…