Isale Eko
12 Mar
Producers of the hit movie 'Gangs of Lagos,' Greoh Limited and Amazon Prime have reached a settlement with Isale Eko Descendants Union, which will see them apologise for desecrating an aspect of Lagos culture. The Isale Eko Descendants had accused the producers of defamation and sacrilege for their portrayal of Eyo Masquerade in the movie…
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The driver and conductor of a BRT bus reportedly fled for their lives after a BRT vehicle caught fire in the Maryland area of Lagos State on Saturday morning and left their passengers in the burning bus. The bus was said to be heading from Ikorodu to CMS and reportedly began to emit smoke from…
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General Overseer of Omega Fire Ministries, Apostle Johnson Suleman, has warned that anyone who criticises him near his church in Auchi, Edo State, could be killed. The statement was made in a video that surfaced online on Thursday, April 4, 2025. In the now viral clip shared on X, Suleman told his congregation. “If you…
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Spanish police on Saturday said they had busted a Hell's Angels-linked gang smuggling cocaine through the eastern port of Valencia and seized 1,000 kilograms (2,200 pounds) of the drug. Spain is one of the main entry points for cocaine into Europe from Latin America. An operation led by the European Union's law enforcement agency Europol…
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Authorities in Bauchi State have said the state has a staggering 54,000 children who are writhing and wasting in their mothers’ arms. Most of the children are in the red, waiting to die if urgent attention eludes them. With Severe Acute Malnutrition (SAM), they risk a bleak future as they battle with stunting, which has…
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Mudiame University has reinforced its commitment to academic excellence and innovation as it formally admitted a new cohort of students during its fourth matriculation ceremony. The event, held at the university’s campus in Irrua, Edo State, showcased the institution’s steady growth and ambition to become a leading force in science, technology, and business education. Addressing…
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Music’s leading ladies embraced bold, modern glamour on the red carpet, fusing contemporary chic with timeless elegance in Inglewood. On March 2, 2025, in Inglewood, California, the Billboard Women in Music Awards celebrated artists redefining the industry. Alongside musical honours, the night turned into a fashion showcase with stars like Doechii, Tyla, and Gracie Abrams…
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Six people were recovered dead, four were rescued alive while one was left in critical condition in an accident that occurred in front of NIPCO GAS Station, opposite Prayer City, Mountain of Fire and Miracles Ministry headquarters, outbound Lagos, along the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway. The accident occurred when a truck collided with a fuel tanker and…
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Gov. Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has promised more support to state-owned higher institutions. This, according to Makinde is to enable them meet their obligations to students, staffers and the people of the state. The governor made the promise on Friday in Ibadan while inaugurating the governing councils of the two state-owned universities. The two…
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Nasarawa State Governor Abdullahi Sule has emphasised the importance of transparency, accountability, and integrity in leadership, stating that these values are essential for national development and societal advancement. The governor stated this in Abuja while receiving the Governor of the Year award at the 2024 Verbatim Magazine Awards. Sule delivered the keynote lecture at the…
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The Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has urged the new President of the Lagos State Public Service Club, Mr. Olukayode Odunuga, to build lasting legacy through innovation and strategic alliance. Sanwo-Olu represented by Mr. Bode Agoro, the Head of Service, Lagos State, said this at the inauguration ceremony of Odunuga as the 24th…