Written By Oluwatoyin Mathnuel A.S Hornby said ; ‘Structures built over the road, railway or river for vehicles, people to cross from one side to the other are called Bridges. In a nutshell, pedestrian bridges in a state or any locality are meant for the safety of individuals’ lives and properties, for which the Lagos state government is highly commendable. The Lagos state government, under previous governors and the incumbent Governor Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu, has made pedestrian bridges more convenient for pedestrians with the introduction of flats and slab pathways alongside the regular staircases. This modernization has also benefited truck…
Author: Oluwatoyin Mathnuel
Chief Ayo Adabanjo goes home @ 90. May his soul rest in peace. Amen – Trending News on Social Media Grand Council of Yoruba Youths’ Response: Baba is not 90 but 96, which he celebrated in April, to start with. Therefore, we should be able to deduce the result of any faulty foundation – Agbarijo Egbe Odo Yoruba, Grand Council of Yoruba Youths Agba Sanko Ti Ile Odu’a, Kara o le o! The Elderstateman in Yorubaland, we wish you sound health. While wishing him sound health and prosperity, we equally celebrating one of our foremost Leaders in Civil Societies, in…
The Commissioner of Police Delta State CP Abaniwonda Olufemi on Wednesday 22nd May 2024 presented the DPO Ekpan Police Station, CSP Aliyu Shaba who won the award of DPO of the Year and Police Officer of the Year award at the maiden Nigeria Police Award and commendation that took place on 15th April 2024 in Abuja.The CP noted that it is pertinent to present the DPO and the awards to his excellency as the chief security officer in the State and also buttress the fact that the command and the DPO could not have recorded such achievements if not for…
It’s with great pleasure that Ibadan and in deed, Yorubaland, are warning up for coronation of new Olubadan, His Imperial Majesty, Oba Owolabi Olakulehin, which is slated to take place in June, by God’s grace. Becoming Olubadan of Ibadanland is by sheer destiny and we thank “Olodumare”, the God Almighty, that made this day possible for this illustrious Son of Ibadanland, seasoned Administrator, Grassroot Mobiliser and Elderstatesman, to reach this historic stage of breakthrough in his lifetime. We therefore, pray that Ibadanland and in deed, Yorubaland, which Ibadan had served as Political Headquarters, witness peaceful environment, uncommon progress and rapid…
The Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA), has launched “Know Your PSP” campaign, an initiative aimed at improving communication and cooperation between residents and Private Sector Participation (PSP) operators, responsible for waste collection. Commenting on the initiative, managing director/CEO of LAWMA, Dr. Muyiwa Gbadegesin, said the campaign was aimed at improving waste management practices throughout the state, adding that the initiative would provide residents with detailed information about the specific PSP operators assigned to their areas, for contact and for reporting issues or requesting additional services. He said, “The ‘Know Your PSP’ campaign is a crucial step in our on-going effort…
The Registrar – General, Institute of Criminology and Strategic Studies ( ICSS ), Dr Adekunle Aderemi, Dfcss has announced the 2024 Democracy Day Edition of the annual National Security Summit of the institute in collaboration with Lagos State University ( Consult ) scheduled to hold at 0900hrs ( 09:00am ) on Wednesday, 12th June, 2024 at the Lagos State University, Faculty of Education Hall, Ojo, Lagos. The above National Security Summit of the ICSS with the theme, “National Security Agenda: Community Engagement, Law Enforcement and Technology,” is set to deliver benefits to participants such as; acquisition of vast knowledge of…
Barring any unforeseen circumstances, the current Emir of Kano, Ado Bayero will be officially dethroned from his position and make way for the reinstatement of Sanusi Lamido Sanusi who was also dethroned in 2020. Earlier today, the Kano state house of assembly passed a new law which abolished four emirates created in addition to the Emir of Kano. The emirates were created under a controversial law in 2019 by the administration of former Governor Abdullahi Ganduje. According to a source, ‘’So certainly with the passage of the Bill, Sanusi automatically stands reinstated. No need for confirmation, the thing is to…
Sequel to reports of armed robbery operations in the metropolis, the commissioner of Police Delta State CP Abaniwonda Olufemi strategically deployed all Tactical Teams to various nipping points in Asaba, Okpanam, Ibusa and other parts of the metro. On the 20th of May, 2024 at about 02:00 hrs, the Area Command Asaba received complaints that some suspected armed robbers who robbed three houses the night before were sighted around Coka in Asaba, the Area command swiftly deployed operatives who went all out for the suspects and arrested one Ozuluonye Okonkwo age 21 yrs. Upon interrogation of the suspect, he stated…
Travelers at Murtala Muhammed Airport Terminal 2 (MMA2) can now enjoy a new level of comfort and convenience with the launch of Altclub by The Alternative Bank. The innovative premium space offers a luxurious retreat where passengers can relax and recharge before their flights, while also catering to their basic banking needs. Altclub, an arm of The Alternative Bank’s digital travel financing product, Alttravel, is dedicated to enhancing travel accessibility and ease for Nigerians. Alttravel operates a “Travel Now, Pay Later” system, eliminating the need for upfront payments and offering maximum flexibility. With zero initial deposit and impressively low mark-up…
The Police Community Relations Committee (PCRC) has decorated Aare Adetola Emmanuelking, Chairman/CEO of Adron Homes, and his wife, Yeye Aderonke Emmanuelking, as the Golden Grand National Patron and Grand National Matron for women and youth committees of PCRC in Nigeria and diaspora. This prestigious honor was bestowed upon them during the PCRC’s 40th anniversary celebration, held in Lagos. The ceremony, which took place in Lagos, was attended by National PCRC chairman, Alhaji Mogaji Ibrahim-Olaniyan and other members of the committee, dignitaries, community leaders, and members of the Nigerian Police Force. The PCRC’s decision to honor the Emmanuelkings highlights their unwavering…