It’s about that time of the year again when women in Lagos State converge under the auspices of the Committee of Wives of Lagos State Officials for the annual National Women’s Conference. For the past 19 years, COWLSO, which is a community-based gender organisation established principally to complement the effort of the Lagos State Government in bringing about exponential development and growth at the grassroots, has been consistent in hosting the conference each year.
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The Vice Chancellor of the University of Ibadan, Prof. Idowu Olayinka, has handed over six officials of its Distance Learning Centre of the school to the Department of the State Services for alleged involvement in examination malpractice.
The summer signing from Arsenal has been playing from the left-hand side for the majority of his time with the Blues so far, but was asked to take up a different position on Saturday.
The 21-year-old England international has been prolific under Frank Lampard, netting nine goals in 11 appearances.
The 2019 Lagos Open Tennis Championship ended on Monday with France-born Nigerian player, Calvin Hemery, and Indian, Riya Bhatia, winning the men and women’s singles respectively.
Cristiano Ronaldo’s DNA was matched to evidence in the Las Vegas rape case and he told his lawyers his accuser had told him to “stop,” leaked emails claim.
Mane and Lloris were joined by their Premier League counterparts Trent Alexander-Arnold and Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang.
Liverpool and Chelsea look set for trips to China, after FIFA granted the nation the rights to host the inaugural version of its expanded Club World Cup.
Retired boxer-turned-promoter Oscar De La Hoya is being sued by a woman claiming he sexually assaulted and battered her during a drug- and alcohol-induced encounter in 2017, leaving her with physical injuries and in emotional distress.
But the 30-year-old Mexican-American puncher believes that his opponent has unintentionally revealed his tactic for “Clash on the Dunes” and is prepared for a gruelling encounter in the ring.
The Lagos State Government on Monday sympathised with residents of the state that have been negatively affected by the rise in sea water level and continuous torrential rainfalls, saying it would do everything humanly possible to mitigate the effect.
Commonwealth Finance Ministers have recognised the potential of technology to improve debt transparency, while urging closer collaboration to resolve tax challenges arising from growing digital commerce.
The Accountant -General of the Federation, Ahmed Idris, has said that the implementation of the Integrated Payroll and Personnel Information System has saved the country over N230 billion in three years.
FBN Holdings Plc on Monday said the non-performing loans ratio for its commercial bank reduced to 12. 6 per cent for the nine months ended September 30, 2019.
Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo state has assured the people of the state that they will get value for every money belonging to the state spent on any project.
Alhaji Salisu Ahmed, the chairman, Nigerian Union of Pensioners, Kano State chapter, says over 3,000 pensioners that retired from 2016 to 2018 are yet to receive their gratuities.
Nigerian international, Joe Aribo, has insisted that Rangers need to be at their best from the very first whistle in future games in order to avoid a repeat of Sunday’s 1-1 draw against Hearts.
The Police has recovered N10.1 million from a kidnap gang in Sokoto state and arrested 81 suspects over murder, kidnapping, unlawful possession of weapons and internet fraud across the country.
The United Kingdom receives not less than 90 billion pound shady funds from across the world every year, most of them stolen by public officials from Third World countries, including but not limited to Nigeria, foreign experts said in Port Harcourt, Rivers State on Monday.
An annual global platform for addressing economic challenges through diagnoses and application of practicable solutions to inspire new thinking in business operation, economic reform and policy formulation/implementation, this year’s event will hold on November 13, 2019 from 10am at the prestigious Event Centre, The Nigerian Stock Exchange, Lagos, Nigeria.