A yet-to-be-identified cart pusher was crushed to death on Sunday after a container truck fully loaded with concrete stones fell on him in the Dopemu area of Lagos State. The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority, while confirming the incident, said the cart pusher died instantly. According to a statement by LASTMA spokesperson, Taofiq Adebayo, the […]

A former federal lawmaker, Shehu Sani, has said the president, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd), has set traps for the incoming successor, President-elect Bola Tinubu. He disclosed this while highlighting the failures of the outgoing administration. Sani, who represented Kaduna Central Senatorial District in the 8th National Assembly, said Buhari wanted his regime to look […]

Infrastructural activities in the Construction and Real estate sector reduced by 7.4 per cent in its contribution to Nigeria’s real Gross Domestic Product in Q1 2023. According to latest data released by the Nigeria Bureau of Statistics recently, the sector contributed a total of N8.33tn in the quarter compared to the N9tn generated in the […]

The family of the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra group, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, has distanced itself from the alleged plans to disrupt Monday’s inauguration of the new administration in Abia State or any part of the country. The family also declared that the group is not part of any plot to cause […]

In this episode of So This Happened, we reviewed the bill which the Senate passed for second reading, to compensate victims of the 2020 EndSARS protest. We also reviewed the story of a student of the Federal Polytechnic, Ilaro, Ogun State, Samuel Adegoke, who committed suicide after allegedly losing his school fees and that of […]

SEGUN ODUNAYO writes on Ijara-Isin, a small community in Kwara State, which has its unique means of buying and selling Ijara-Isin is a sleepy small community in Isin Local Government Area of Kwara State, North-Central, Nigeria. The villagers are quiet people who go about their business peacefully. Many of the indigenes are farmers and petty […]

Our football betting expert offers up three Brentford vs Man City betting tips ahead of the final Premier League matches of the season on Sunday. Manchester City have already secured the title but they will want to carry their momentum into the FA Cup final as they take on a Brentford side who are chasing […]

Some Nigerians have taken to social media to denounce the President-elect, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, ahead of tomorrow’s inauguration, saying he’s not their president. The PUNCH reports that the move by some Nigerians on social media followed the comments by the Serving Overseer of the Citadel Global Community Church, Pastor Tunde Bakare, on Saturday, that […]

The Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, and his Deputy, Dr. Obafemi Hamzat, have submitted their Asset Declaration Forms. In accordance with Paragraph 11 Part 1 to the 5th Schedule of the 1999 Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, which mandates political office holders to declare their assets upon assumption and at the end […]

The South-west Chapter of the Social Democratic  Party has commended the regime of the outgoing President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari, (retd), saying he tried his best for the nation in the face of numerous challenges. The SDP South-west Zonal Secretary, Mr Femi Olaniyi, (aka Ferrari), made the remark in an interview with the News Agency […]