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Nine repatriated Nigerians who attempted to stow away to Europe have expressed regret at their action. They however said they were lured into the voyage by friends who luckily made it to Europe through the same route. The Stowaways spoke when they were received by officials of Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) on Tuesday in Ikeja […]
The planned arraignment of the Chairman of Ibeto Energy Development Company, Cletus Ibeto, failed again on Tuesday at the Lagos High Court sitting in Ikeja. This is the fourth time the arraignment has failed as the defendant once again failed to show up in court. His legal team, led by a Senior Advocate of Nigeria, […]
The Commissioner for Tertiary Education, Lagos State, Hon. Tolani Sule, has emphasised the need for collaboration between technology and tertiary institutions. He noted that due to the universal curriculum, there is need for connections which can only take place through the help of technology. Sule said this at the Payaza Fintech Hackathon 2.0, themed ‘Empowering […]
As the holiday season approaches, the anticipation is different this time possibly due to concerns about the soaring prices of food items. However, with thoughtful planning and a dash of creativity, families can still savour the joy of the season without overspending. With inflation affecting the cost of essential food items, let’s look into 8 […]
Pandemonium ensued on Tuesday when hoodlums attacked officials of a task team belonging to the Lagos State Government during the road clearance exercise to open up the clogged Tincan Port access roads. Our correspondent learnt that the task team which comprised the Lagos State Truck and Cargo Operators Committee, Lagos State Traffic Management Authority, Nigeria […]
A woman, Mrs Bisi Raji, was on Tuesday crushed to death when police officers clashed with commercial motorcyclists in the Abule Egba area of Lagos State. PUNCH Metro learnt that Mrs Raji was returning from the hospital after an appointment with her doctor around the area. A resident who spoke to PUNCH Metro said, “The tipper ran over […]
