Category Archives: Politics

Violent Protest In Atlanta Over Alleged Murder Of Activist

January 23 Politics no comments

A protest turned violent in downtown Atlanta on Saturday night in the wake of the death of an environmental activist who was killed by authorities this week after officials said the 26-year-old shot a state trooper. Mask...

Buhari To Commission Projects In Lagos

January 23 Politics no comments

President Muhammadu Buhari will be in Lagos on Monday and Tuesday 23 and 24 January, 2023 for a two-day working visit to commission five projects within the State. Lagos State Commissioner for Information and Strategy, M...

Yam Sellers Back Tinubu, Sanwo-Olu

January 23 Politics no comments

Members of the Lagos chapter of Yam Dealers and Traders Association of Nigeria have declared their support for presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, and the party’s gub...

Lagos Declares 24-27 January As Public Holidays

January 19 Politics no comments

.To Collect Their Voters Cards Ahead Of General Elections – In a bid to encourage public servants to get their voter’s cards, the Lagos State Government has declared 4-day work-free days for its workers to collect ...

Baby Of Dead Woman Rescued In Sambisa Forest

December 27 Lifestyle, Politics no comments

Photo: The lucky baby boy rescued in Sambisa Forest by soldiers. – Eyeonthenews.com has stumbled on a report of a baby boy; who is about one year old that was picked up by some Soldiers in Sambisa forest. It was ga...

Lagos Gov. Condemns Killing Of Lawyer By Police

December 27 Politics no comments

Lagos State Governor Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu has condemned in strongest term, the alleged shooting and killing of Mrs. Bolanle Raheem, a lawyer which took place on Christmas Day (25th December, 2022) under the Ajah bridge...

Xmas Boost: Rivers Gov. Wike Splashes Cash On United PLayers

December 24 Politics no comments

It was jubilation galore on Friday, December 23, 2022 as the Executive Governor of Rivers State, His Excellency Nyesom Ezenwo Wike redeemed his pledge to the Rivers United family for winning last season’s Nigeria Profess...

Nigeria: Buhari Greets Christians At Christmas

December 24 Politics no comments

By Tunde Oyedele, Lagos – Nigeria President Muhammadu Buhari has urged Christians to allow peace, love and unity to reign as they mark 2022 Christmas. Buhari was speaking at the Aso Rock Villa on Saturday, 24th Dec...

Lagos: Sanwo-Olu Takes Second Term Campaign To Alimosho

December 24 Politics no comments

A huge crowd welcomed Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu to Alimosho on Friday for the All Progressives Congress (APC) West Senatorial District’s campaign. The party stalwarts and all candidates running for legislative seats in...

Nigeria President Buhari Lauded On 80th Birthday

December 17 Politics no comments

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has congratulated President Muhammadu Buhari, on his 80th birthday, describing him as a courageous and passionate leader, whose commitment to the growth and development of Ni...

Lagos Govt Rebuilds High Court

December 13 Politics no comments

Out of the rubble of ruins, construction of a modern complex for Lagos State High Court in Igbosere has begun. Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Monday, performed the sod turning for the redevelopment of the oldest courtho...

Xmas: 2nd Niger Bridge’ll Open For 30 Days, Says Fashola

December 8 Politics no comments

The Minister of Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola (SAN), has said the second Niger Bridge will only be open to traffic from December 15, 2022, to January 15, 2023, as part of measures being taken by the Federal Govern...

Lagos Gov Speaks On Resident Killed By Police’s Stray Bullet

December 8 Politics no comments

The Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu has sympathised with the family, friends and associates of the late Gafaru Buraimoh, who died on Tuesday after a stray bullet allegedly fired by a police officer hit him d...

Lagos Governor Presents Re-Election Plan At Party Rally

December 3 Politics no comments

A mammoth crowd of Lagos State residents, on Saturday, converged on Onikan – a cultured neighbourhood in the heart of Lagos Island – for an All Progressives Congress (APC) rally. Clad in branded yellow shirts...

Lagos Gov’s Second Term Campaign Begins

December 1 Politics no comments

A multi-dimensional roadshow, comprising power bikers, activation rigs and mobile advertising vans, was spotted across cities in Lagos State on Wednesday with flashes of an appealing slogan: “A Greater Lagos Rising”. The...

Lagos Stands Still For Tinubu As Presidential Campaign Begins

November 26 Politics no comments

Surulere – the Lagos city that hosted the first All Progressives Congress (APC) convention after the party was formed in 2014 – became a beehive of political carnival on Saturday. A mammoth crowd thronged the...

Multiple People Killed In Walmart Shooting

November 24 Politics no comments

Virginia Police says many people have been killed in Walmart Shooting. It was gathered that a Walmart manager pulled out a handgun before a routine employee meeting and began firing wildly around the break room of a Virg...

Lagos Gov. Commiserates With Commissioner Over Husband’s Death

November 18 Politics no comments

The Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has commiserated with the State Commissioner for Commerce, Industry and Cooperatives, Dr. Lola Akande, on the death of her husband, Dr. Kolapo Akande. Dr. Kolapo Akande, ...

U.S Court Releases Copy Of Tinubu’s Indictment For Drug Traffick...

November 10 Politics no comments

A United States, U.S, Court has released the Certified True Copy of the Judgment For The Forfeiture of $460,000 against the Presidential Candidate of the All Progressive Congress, APC, Mr. Bola Ahmed Tinubu For Narcotics...

Court Convicts EFCC Boss Bawa

November 10 Politics no comments

The Federal Capital Territory High Court has convicted Abdulrasheed Bawa, the Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), for contempt of court in relation to his agency’s failure to comply with an e...

Cultural, Art Exhibitions Light Up Lagos

November 10 Politics no comments

Lagos State, on Wednesday, became the convergence of Nigeria’s diversity and cultures. The State literally turned the centre stage for the exhibition of local customs, arts and traditions in what appeared to be the large...

Dakar Institute Launches Measles Vaccine

October 24 Politics no comments

Institut Pasteur de Dakar (IPD) has today announced the launch of a new program to advance the development of a measles and rubella vaccine for manufacture in Senegal. The grant by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundatio...

Students ‘Return’ To Classrooms As ASSU Suspends 8 Months ...

October 14 Politics no comments

It appears that students of various Universities across Nigeria would return to their classrooms soon as reports on Friday say the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has suspended its eight months industrial act...