Peace with Fayose won’t stop Aluko’s prosecution, says Ekiti

The Ekiti State Government has said the reconciliation between Governor Ayodele Fayose and the former state Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party, Dr. Tope Aluko, will not stop the latter’s prosecution.

Tope Aluko

Aluko had, in media interviews a few weeks ago, revealed how the PDP allegedly rigged the June 2014 governorship election in Ekiti State in favour of Fayose, who defeated the incumbent, Dr. Kayode Fayemi, of the All Progressives Congress.

Old girls scheming to sack Queen’s College principal – PTA

Less than 48 hours to the submission of the report of a Federal Government’s panel set up to investigate an allegation of sexual assault levelled against a Biology teacher at Queen’s College, Lagos, the Parent-Teacher Association of the school has accused the old girls’ association of plotting to remove the principal, Dr. Lami Amodu, and replace her with one of them.

Lagos court remands driver, 30, for allegedly defiling 7-year-old girl

Justice Oluwatoyin Ipaye of an Ikeja High Court on Tuesday revoked the bail granted a driver, Samuel Akanni, for allegedly defiling a seven-year-old girl and remanded him in prison custody.

“The defendant is hereby remanded in prison custody and the bail earlier given to him by the lower court is hereby revoked,” she ruled.

Fuel scarcity: Lagos Assembly urges Buhari to end hardship

The Lagos State House of Assembly on Tuesday, called on President Muhammadu Buhari to proffer solution to the lingering fuel scarcity and its attendant hardship on citizens. The call followed a motion raised by the Majority Leader of the House, Mr Sanai Agunbiade and seconded by Mr Segun Olulade, the Chairman, House Committee on Health, under matter of public urgent importance.

Police arraign mechanic for selling customer’s tricycle

A 23-year-old mechanic, Paul Dosu, has been brought before a Tinubu Magistrate’s Court, 

Lagos State, for allegedly selling his customer’s tricycle and converting the proceeds to personal use.

Medical students to spend seven years, not 11 – NUC

The National Universities Commission has described as erroneous and misleading the news making the round that Nigerian medical students will now spend 11 years to obtain their first degree.

Govt condemns discrimination against the physically challenged

The General Manager,
Lagos State Office for Disability Affairs,
LASODA, Dr Babatunde Awelenje

The Lagos State Government says it does not condone discrimination against People Living with Disabilities (PLDs) in work places and the society.