The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) has warned commercial bus operators, particularly drivers of minibusses, colloquially known as ‘Korope,’ regarding their continued violations of traffic regulations, specifically unauthorized route deviations and illegal parking along the city’s roadways. This warning, announced by the Special Adviser to the Governor on Transportation, Sola Giwa, comes as part…

The former Primate of the Church of Nigeria in Anglican Communion, Most Rev. Nicholas Okoh, and the Head of the Department of Religious Studies at the University of Ibadan (UI), Prof. Olumuyiwa Olusesan Familusi, have urged President Bola Tinubu to rescue, revive and revamp public universities rather than approve new ones. The duo made the…

The opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), the All Progressives Congress (APC), and Governor Monday Okpebholo on Tuesday have all expressed confidence that the Governorship Election Petition Tribunal will deliver judgment in their favour. The three-man tribunal headed by Justice Wilfred Kpochi had reserved judgment in the petition after the parties adopted their final written addresses…

Controversial Nigerian crossdresser, Idris Okuneye, better known as Bobrisky, has retracted his claim of being arrested by immigration officers. He said the post was nothing but an April Fool’s Day joke. The drama started on Monday, April 1, after Bobrisky took to Instagram and wrote, “Guys, have just been arrested by immigration in Nigeria. I…

Gov. Seyi Makinde of Oyo State on Tuesday, visited the Aleshinloye market, Ibadan, where a section got burnt on March 12. Makinde, while on-the-spot assessment of the incident, ordered suspension of the planned demolition of the burnt section until a proper alternative had been provided for the affected traders. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN)…