The Lagos State House of Assembly has resumed operations following the reinstatement of Speaker Mudashiru Obasa. The heavily armed security presence that marked recent sessions has been notably reduced, signaling a return to a semblance of normalcy. However, the day was not without its drama. Former Clerk Olalekan Onafeko, whose return to the Assembly had…

The fraud trial of a former employee of The Punch Nigeria Ltd, Olusegun Ogunbanjo, could not proceed on Tuesday before an Ikeja High Court, following absence of his counsel. Ogunbanjo, is standing trial before Justice Ismail Ijelu, on an eight-count charge bordering on conspiracy, obtaining by false pretences, stealing and forgery. He is being tried…

Doballi, a Dubai-based firm, will train 10,000 graduates across Africa to support global business process outsourcing (BPO). The trainees are expected to be equipped with the knowledge to work with multinational companies while living in their respective countries. The knowledge will empower them with the skills to serve as virtual assistants for the foreign-based firms,…

The holy month of Ramadan is an important time for Muslims worldwide as it includes fasting from dawn to dusk. Nutrition consequently becomes a key factor in one’s activity levels, hydration, and overall well-being during this month. Not having the right items will leave someone weak, dehydrated, and prone to sore stomachs. To make fasting…

Concerned youth organisations across Nigeria, including Arewa Youths for Good Governance, South-West Youths Development Initiative, Northern Youths for Justice, and Igbo Youths Progressive Forum, on Tuesday, called for the immediate resignation of Senate President Godswill Akpabio. Their demand follows allegations of sexual harassment leveled against Akpabio by a female lawmaker, Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, a controversy…