London (CNN)-In May, as the United Kingdom began to emerge from one of the world’s longest and most stringent lockdowns, Kitty Grew started doing dry-runs of the commute from her home in north London to her office five miles away.Most evenings now, after logging off and closing her laptop, the …
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Euro 2020 final: “No security breaches of people without tickets getting inside the stadium,” says English FA
A general view inside Wembley Stadium prior to the Euro 2020 final. (CNN)The English Football Association said there was a security incident involving football fans without tickets ahead of Sunday’s Euro 2020 final between England and Italy at Wembley Stadium.”We are dealing with an incident that occurred at the outer security perimeter …
Read More »Sound Sultan dies at 44
Singer, Olanrewaju Fasasi aka Sound Sultan, has died. A statement released by his family says he died on July 11 after a long battle with throat cancer. The singer is survived by his wife and three children. See the press statement from his family below
Read More »Nigerian lady recounts how she found out her ex-boyfriend was getting married to another lady on Easter Sunday
A Nigerian lady has taken to Twitter to share the sad story of how she found out her ex-boyfriend was getting married to another Lady on Easter Sunday four years ago. The lady @itsMaya_O said she was scrolling through Instagram when she saw the wedding photos. According to her, she …
Read More »Reactions towards the alleged arrest of Bobrisky and seizure of his cars by the police
Nigerians have taken to social media to react to the alleged arrest of Bobrisky and seizure of his cars by policemen who allegedly stormed his apartment at Bera Estate, Chevron Drive in Lekki area of Lagos State on Thursday January 23.
Read More »COVID-19 cases hit 60,202 in Lagos as Sanwo-Olu raises alarm over 3rd Wave
…Says confirmed cases 770 undergo treatment in community · Patients at isolation cenres rise 1% to 6% in two weeks · Threatens to jail in-bound travelers with fake detail Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State has raised the alarm over the rise in the number of newly infected residents, saying the …
Read More »Lagos plants 7.6million trees in 10 years
· Targets more 50,000 trees in 2021 Lekan Kayode As the world continues to battle with the negative effects of global warming, the Lagos State Government on Wednesday said that it has planted 7.6 million trees in the last 10 years and targeted planting 50,000 trees this year. General Manager, Lagos …
Read More »Ganduje lauds Danbatta, NCC over ICT Parks establishment
Gov.Ganduje. Prof. Danbatta Femi Abdullahi Kano State Governor, Dr. Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, has joined millions of Nigerians to commend the Executive Vice-Chairman Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Pof. Umar Garba Danbatta for the ongoing construction of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) parks across the six-geo political zones of the country. TheStory gathered that the ICT …
Read More »Osinbajo launches National Leather & Leather Products Policy Implementation Plan
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Tuesday said that leather industry could become a game-changer for Nigeria’s economy by improving the country’s foreign exchange earnings, boosting growth, and providing employment for young Nigerians with the right planning and strategy. Prof Osinbajo said Nigeria being one of the highest producers of leather and …
Read More »NCC fixes duration for roaming agreement
Funmilayo KolawoleThe Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC, has fixed the duration of any national roaming agreement between service providers. With the Guidelines on National Roaming released by the commission,such agreement is renewable after three years. The guidelines also stipulate that duly authorised service providers shall request and negotiate Roaming Agreements with each other on bi-lateral …
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