Residents of Ikeja G.R.A will, on Thursday, January 9, host Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, who will be in the neighbourhood to open a network of five roads. It is all part of the Government’s infrastructure renewal projects across all local governments and local council development areas. The strategic roads in the heart of Ikeja – Oba Dosumu Street, Oduduwa Way, Oduduwa Crescent, Sobo Arobiodu and Sasegbon Streets – are about 6.134km, fortified with an improved drainage network that solves the perennial flooding in the area. On Friday, January 10, about 4.7 kilometres arterial roads will be commissioned along…
Author: Oluwatoyin Mathnuel
It’s barely 17 days since Primate Elijah Ayodele released his 2025 prophecies and as we speak, more than 15 prophecies have been fulfilled, highlighting the credibility of these prophecies. On Friday, 20th of December, Primate Ayodele presented his 2025 prophecies in a 95-page booklet and they include different warnings for several countries and personalities across the world. In addition to those that have been reported to be fulfilled, more have been discovered to have come to pass. 1 Canada Prime Minister resignation Canadian Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, yesterday said he intended to step down as the country’s leader, leaving office…
Following the death of Mr Okediachi Emeka which occurred on the 14th of November 2024 and It was alleged that the Police were responsible for his death. The Command issued a statement on 29th November 2024 assuring members of the public and concerned family members of the deceased that the commissioner of Police CP Olufemi Abaniwonda has ordered an immediate investigation with the assurance that if the Policemen were found to be culpable, they will be punished. The CP, as promised, ensured that a discreet investigation was carried out, which necessitated the conduct of an autopsy. The autopsy was carried…
The command on 2/1/2025 received a complaint from One mrs Oliko Joy that her daughter Princess Okolie left the house on 30th December 2024 and did not return. The next day, the parents received a call that the daughter had been kidnapped and they demanded a ransom of two million naira. The Commissioner of Police CP Olufemi Abaniwonda immediately directed the command’s special Anti-kidnapping and cyber-crime squad to ensure that the victim is rescued unhurt and the suspect arrested. The commander special Anti-Kidnapping and Cyber-Crime Squad CSP Labe Joseph detailed operatives who embarked on an intelligence-led investigation. The other suspect,…
The Oyo State High Court sitting in Ibadan has fixed January 13 to rule on the bail application of ex-Queen of Ooni of Ife, Naomi Silekunola, Oriyomi Hazmat and Abdullahi Fasasi. Naomi, Hazmat proprietor of an Ibadan based radio station, Agidigbo FM, and Fasasi the Principal, Islamic High School, Bashorun, Ibadan were arrested following a stampede where 35 minors died , several Injured during at a Christmas Ibadan funfair in December.Counsels to the accused had filed a summon of application for bail before the Court. Justice Olawoyin after listening to the submission and arguments of the Counsels, adjourned the ruling…
… St. Finbarr’s Road, Five Others In Akoka, Bariga, Gbagada Also Listed Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu is set to hand over more projects to Lagosians, with the opening of a network of five roads in Ikeja Government Reservation Area on Thursday. Also to be commissioned are six major roads (4.7 km) across three Local Governments and Local Council Development Areas in Akoka, Bariga and Gbagada. The projects will be inaugurated on Thursday, 9th and Friday, 10th January, 2025. The commissioning further attests to Governor Sanwo-Olu’s resolve to sustain the delivery of modern and enduring infrastructure that will make transportation…
As the foremost Nigerian bank, First Bank of Nigeria Limited no doubt has a history of curating products and services that not only meet the immediate and future needs of its customers. In this interview with THISDAY, the bank’s Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer, Mr. Olusegun Alebiosu described 2025 as the beginning of the bank’s new strategic planning horizon when it is poised to double down on its market dominance position across all the markets where the bank operates. What’s your view on the global economic outlook in 2025, and what implications does this have for FirstBank’s strategy? In line with…
Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has expressed profound sorrow over the passing of notable businesswoman and socialite, Chief (Mrs) Adebisi Edionseri, describing her death a significant loss to both the state and Nigeria as a whole. Popularly called ‘Cash Madam,’ Chief Edionseri passed away on Sunday at the age of 89. Her legacy as a successful entrepreneur and social figure has left an indelible mark, resonating across generations since the 1970s. Governor Abiodun, in a statement on Monday, praised Edionser’s contributions to Ogun State, highlighting her as a beacon of inspiration and a role model for countless individuals. He…
The Lagos State House of Assembly on Monday approved a total sum of N3,366,815,224,144 as the total budget of the state for 2025. The approval followed the presentation of a report on the budget by the chairman of the joint committee on appropriation and finance, Hon. Sa’ad Olumoh, and the subsequent voice votes by lawmakers at a sitting presided over by the Speaker, Rt. Hon. Mudashiru Obasa. The approved budget is made of N1,295,630,197,452 as recurrent expenditure while N2,071,185,026,692 is earmarked as capital expenditure for the year ending December 31, 2025. Dr. Obasa, thereafter, directed the Clerk of the House,…
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has once again demonstrated its unwavering commitment to ensuring road safety and free traffic flow. Following a traffic incident involving a lone Mark Truck (Registration No: AGL 140 YE) carrying a container that fell at Otedola Bridge, outward Lagos along the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway, FRSC personnel promptly swung into action to manage the situation and restore order. The incident, which occurred around 1920 hours today, resulted in heavy but moving traffic along the route. Thankfully, no injuries were recorded. FRSC officers, in collaboration with other sister agencies, are working tirelessly to clear the obstruction and…