Sanwo-Olu, Ikoyi Cemetery and Osuji’s rabidity
By Steve Omolale SIR: For quite sometime now, Mr. Steve Osuji, a journalist, who was, in July, last year, suspended for a year, for professional misconduct by the Nigerian Guild…
Sanwo-Olu orders demolition of fire-blazed GNI building
Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has warned residents and business owners that the area around the Great Nigeria Insurance (GNI) building, destroyed by fire on December 24, remains unsafe. According…
CIARB delegates urge balanced oversight of arbitral awards
Delegates at the recent Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (Nigeria Branch) Annual Conference have urged courts to adopt a balanced approach to the enforcement of arbitral awards. In a communique issued…
Sanwo-Olu coronates Oki as Ogboni Iduntafa, bless new palace
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, yesterday coronated the Permanent Secretary, Office of Urban Development, Lagos State, Gbolahan Owodunni Oki, an architect, as the 9th Ogboni Iduntafa (Onilegbale of Lagos) of…
Akodo: Families caution buyers on pending ownership, legal disputes
A long-running and complex legal battle over the true ownership of a vast expanse of land in Akodo, within Ibeju Lekki Local Council of Lagos State, has triggered a strong…
Investors wary as building demolitions flatten over 2,500 houses
• Over 300 houses pulled down in Mile 12 fresh demolition in Lagos • Regulatory lapses fuel over N2tr investment loss • Building control agencies culpable, say stakeholders • Lagos…
Philanthropists raised $570,000 for Olufemi, Saudi death row inmate
The Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM) has given a detailed account of how a $570,000 for Diyya (blood money) was raised toward the possible release of Suleimon Olufemi, a Nigerian…
Court orders status quo over installation of Onisemo of Lagos
Lagos State High Court has ordered all parties to maintain the status quo in the dispute over the proposed installation of a new Onisemo of Lagos, pending further hearing in…