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Tinubu congratulates elevator, escalator firm Kresta Laurel on 35th anniversary

Nigeria, Oct. 4 -- President Bola Tinubu has congratulated Kresta Laurel Limited, a leading indigenous elevator and escalator company, on its 35th anniversary. In a statement on Thursday by his Speci... Read More


Makinde promises pay rise for LAUTECH contract security workers, after emotional appeal

Nigeria, Oct. 3 -- Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde has announced an increase in the monthly pay of 65 non-staff security officers working at the Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH) Teac... Read More


Ladoja officially crowned Olubadan, seeks creation of Ibadan state

Nigeria, Sept. 27 -- Oba Rashidi Adewolu Ladoja has officially been installed as the 44th Olubadan of Ibadanland, receiving the staff of office from Governor Seyi Makinde at a grand coronation ceremon... Read More


44th Olubadan Coronation: How Ajimobi's crowning of Baales nearly derailed succession custom

Nigeria, Sept. 26 -- A controversial reform introduced by former Oyo State Governor Abiola Ajimobi in 2017 almost disrupted Ibadan's royal succession, which is known for its seamlessness and predictab... Read More


LIVE UPDATE: Ibadan crowns 44th Olubadan, Oba Ladoja

Nigeria, Sept. 26 -- Ibadan, Nigeria's largest indigenous city, is alive today as the much-anticipated coronation of the 44th Olubadan, Oba Rashidi Adewolu Ladoja, takes centre stage. The Mapo Hall i... Read More


Olubadan stool and Ibadan's unique succession system

Nigeria, Sept. 24 -- Ibadan is set to witness a historic moment as former Oyo State Governor Rashidi Ladoja is installed as the 44th Olubadan of Ibadanland. The event, scheduled for Friday, 26 Septemb... Read More


Lagos loses four female elected officials within two months of inauguration

Nigeria, Sept. 22 -- Lagos State has been thrown into mourning following the deaths of four female elected officials, barely two months after they were sworn into office. The most recent losses are B... Read More


Ex-NBA president Akpata speaks on reported dumping of Labour Party for APC

Nigeria, Sept. 17 -- Labour Party's candidate in the 2024 Edo State governorship election, Olumide Akpata, has denied rumours suggesting he has defected to the All Progressives Congress (APC). In a s... Read More


Lagos govt warns estate developers against non-compliance with land desginations, other violations

Nigeria, Sept. 10 -- The Lagos State Government has issued a fresh warning to estate developers against bypassing planning regulations and misusing land designated for other purposes. The warning cam... Read More


IGP names new Force PRO as Adejobi takes new role

Nigeria, Sept. 5 -- The Nigerian police has appointed Benjamin Hundeyin, a chief superintendent of police (CSP), as the Force Public Relations Officer. Until his new role, Mr Hundeyi served as the Po... Read More