Members of the Latter Rain Assembly, LRA, Ogba, Lagos have donated the sum of N20 million to Tunde Bakare, founder and general overseer of the church as a gift to mark his 60th birthday. Presenting a cheque of the money to Bakare during his birthday thanksgiving service at the church headquarter in Lagos on Tuesday, members…
Rotary Club To Renovate Public Schools In Igando
In order to empower children to become active participants in the transformation of their societies and to provide them with a conducive atmosphere of learning, the Rotary Club, Igando-Egan, Lagos has decided to renovate all public schools in the area. Ori Adeyemo, President of the Rotary club Igando-Egan, disclosed this on Sunday, November 10 at…
2015: “INEC Plans To Disenfranchise Lagos Residents” -APC
The National leadership of the All Progressives Congress, APC has accused the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC of plotting to disenfranchise residents of Lagos State ahead of the 2015 general election. In a press statement issued by Ahmed Bola Tinubu, former governor of the state and APC’s national leader, the party said aside some loopholes…
LASEMA Testifies Against Synagogue Church
The Lagos State Emergency Management Agency, LASEMA has said that the reason the casualty figure from the collapsed six-storey building belonging to the Synagogue Church of All Nations, SCOAN was high was due to the resistance it met on arrival at the scene of the accident. Olufemi Damilola Oke, General Manager of LASEMA and a…
INEC Extends PVC Issuance in Lagos
Adekunle Ogunmola, Lagos State Resident Electoral Commissioner, has announced that issuance of Permanent Voter Cards, PVC in the state would be extended by one day. While addressing newsmen in Lagos, Ogunmola said the collection of the cards and Continuous Voters Registration is extended as a result of late supply of materials, which caused a delay…
Delay Mars Collection Of PVC In Lagos
The distribution of Permanent Voters Card, PVC by the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, which commenced in 11 Local Government Areas, LGA’s in Lagos State today has been marred with late arrival of INEC officials in many polling units across the state. TELL findings reveal that many residents had arrived at their respective polling units…
Boom Time for Properties in Lekki Free Trade Zone
The Lekki-Epe property market is fast becoming a new goldmine. From all indications, the area has transformed from a near backwater settlement on the outskirts of Lagos into a sprawling, modern settlement and one of the fastest growing property market in Lagos. To some industry sources, the Lekki/Epe corridor is the ‘New Lagos’, judging by…
Appeal Court Rules In Favour of New Number Plates
The Court of Appeal, Lagos, has ruled that the Federal Road Safety Commission, FRSC, has the power to issue out the new number plates. The ruling, which was delivered by Justice Shagbaor Ikegh on Friday, October 31, was made available to newsmen yesterday in Lagos. The plaintiff, Emmanuel Ofoegbu, had filed a suit against the…
IPC Holds Third Media Tweet-A-Thon
The International Press Center, IPC, held its third “media-tweet-a-thon” at the IPC Conference Hall, Dideolu Court, Ogba, Lagos on Thursday, October 30. The event titled, “role of the media in promoting the participation of physically challenged persons in the 2015 general elections,” is a media tweeting exercise that is used to create public awareness on…
Minimum Wage: TUC Gives Senate 7 Days To Clarify Position
The Trade Union Congress, TUC, has given the Senate a 7-day ultimatum to clarify its position on the removal of Minimum Wages Laws from the Exclusive legislative list. The TUC gave the ultimatum in a communique that was jointly signed by the President of the union, Bobboi Kaigam, and the National Secretary, Musa Lawal on…