Naira Redesign: Lagos Assembly Commends NASS

Our Editor – Says Nigerians are suffering, economy in danger The Naira redesign policy of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has brought mass suffering on the citizens of the country while the economy is in danger, the Lagos State House of Assembly has lamented. The lawmakers further noted that even though the policy was a good one, its timing was wrong as it had further thrown the country into economic chaos which could become difficult to resolve if urgent steps are not taken. The CBN had announced a 10-day…

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50th Anniversary: Ikorodu Crystal Club To Adopt School, Extend Club House

Kunle Adelabu & Mariam Akinloye-Sanwo – Olu, Abiru, Benson, others to get special awards The Ikorodu Crystal Club has announced that a school will be adopted and provided with necessary learning infrastructures that will make learning effective. This, according to the club, is part of its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) to the society. The revelation was made by the club’s President, Alhaji Olawale Tairu Mohammed Amusa, who also said that the club house at Adaraloye, Ikorodu, will also be expanded and equipped. Alhaji Amusa disclosed these during the press conference…

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Dallas International Yoruba Movie Awards Recognises Lateef Adedimeji For His Role In Ayinla

Our Editor The prestigious Dallas International Yoruba Movies Awards (DIYMA) has bestowed the special “award of excellence” on the multi-talented and cross-over actor Lateef Adedimeji for his outstanding performance in the movie “Ayinla”. Mr and Mrs Kogberegbe, the CEOs of DIYMA, presented the award on Wednesday, 25th January 2023, during a “Meet & Greet” event organised in honour of the celebrity couple- Lateef and Adebimpe Adedimeji in Dallas, Texas, United States of America. According to the organisers of the awards, “DIYMA recognises outstanding crafts and celebrates same as the opportunity…

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Prof. Omobitan Emerges LASU Deputy VC

Kunle Adelabu Lagos State University (LASU) has elected Prof. Olufunsho Omobitan as the Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Academics. Prof. Omobitan, a professor of Economics, before his current appointment served as the Dean, Faculty of Social Sciences, LASU. His appointment as the DVC was announced on Monday, January 30 via LASU’s official Twitter handle. Prof. Omobiatn specializes is development Economics with interested in Public Sector Economics. He served several times as Head of Department 1992 – 1994, 1994 – 1998, 2011 – 2012, 2012 – 2014, and 2016 – 2018. He was the…

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LASUSTECH, Lagos Majority Leader, Former Commissioner, Others Celebrate Dr Timothy Okeowo At Retirement

Wale Jagun The town and gown gathered at the Lagos State University of Science and Technology (LASUSTECH) to celebrate a scholar of note, community leader, religious man and builder of men, Dr Timothy Abiodun Okeowo, JP, Senior Lecturer, Agriculture Economics and Farm Manager, as he retired. Dr Okeowo retired after attaining 60 years of age and 30 years of meritorious service to the Lagos State Polytechnic (now LASUSTECH). At the ceremony held at the College of Agriculture 500 – Seater Auditorium in the institution’s campus in Ikorodu, were senior management…

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