The Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has directed civil servants in the State to resume work on Monday, June 8. Sanwo-Olu made the announcement during a media briefing on Thursday. He said the civil servants to resume are grade level 13 and above, adding that grade 1- to 12 are to remain at home. “ As regards public service, …

A House of Representatives member, representing Kazaure/Roni/Gwiwa/Yankwashi Federal Constituency of Jigawa State, Hon. Muhammed Kazaure Gudaji, has proposed outright castration as a stiff penalty for rape in Nigeria. The lawmaker debated on a motion seeking to find lasting end to the increasing rate of rape in the country. Hon. Rotimi Agunsoye (Lagos State), had brought the motion, seeking justice for …

Lagos State Government posted on their Twitter page that, In line with the resolve of the present administration to ensure the safety of residents, including students of tertiary institutions, LASG has organized a one-day sensitization program on the social vices in tertiary institutions. Lagos Sensitises Students on Cultism In line with the resolve of Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu’s administration to ensure …

Kaduna State Governor, Malam Elrufai posted the report of his discussion with traditional rulers, the business community, transport unions, and proprietors of private schools on re-opening protocols. “KDSG has consulted traditional rulers, the business community, market and transport unions, proprietors of private schools and religious leaders to discuss the protocols for the safe re-opening of more segments of society and …

COVID-19: Osun govt discloses plans to generate 15,000 jobs yearly As a portion of its actions to ease the socio-economic impacts of the Coronavirus pandemic on the State, the State Government of Osun has disclosed agendas to develop 15,000 jobs yearly through the improvement of vocational and technical activities. The government reiterated its decision to restore industrial improvement, technical and …

Lagos state Governor, Babajide Sanwo-olu, announced on Thursday in a press briefing that the state will reopen Mosques and Churches from June 19. Governor disclosed that the state will be allowing all Christian worship centres to open from the 21st of June, with 40% capacity. However, apart from regular Sunday services, weekly activities remain closed. The governor stated that those …

The English Premier League has announced that it will allow five substitutions in games when the League restarts on June 17. This implies that for the remainder of the 2019/20 season, the number of substitutes used during a match will increase from three to five players. This is in line with the temporary law amendment made by the International Football …

Former Big Brother Africa reality TV star and actor, Uti Nwachukwu has responded to the rape allegations levelled against him. Uti revealed that the claims against him are false and he has never committed such act. A young lady, identified as Kambili Korie had taken to Twitter, where she alleged that the reality TV star forcefully had sex with her …

As a first-time culprit, the Spain worldwide striker will pay his received nation remuneration as opposed to investing energy in a correctional facility Atletico Madrid’s Diego Costa has conceded to swindling the Spanish condition of more than €1 million (£813,000/$1,127,000) subsequent to neglecting to announce installments of over €5m earned from his 2014 move to Chelsea. The striker was condemned …

Governor Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa State announced on Thursday that four persons have died of the current COVID-19 pandemic in the state.The governor made the disclosure at a press briefing in Lafia on Thursday. According to the governor, a member of the state assembly representing Nasarawa-West was among those who had died as a result of the out of the …