Gbenga Salau

Following the removal of Mudashiru Obasa as Speaker of Lagos State House of Assembly on Monday, the atmosphere at the Assembly Complex has returned to normal.

What Kept Me Up, a leading Nigerian film media company, has unveiled the results of its third annual critics' poll, showcasing the best in Nollywood for 2024.

Three weeks into the New Year, the budget of Ayobo-Ipaja Local Council Development Area (LCDA) has not been presented to the council's assembly, let alone for it to be passed by the legislatures.

JMG Limited, a leading provider of electro-mechanical solutions in Nigeria, has extended its act of kindness to children in orphanages in Lagos by donating food items and supplies to them as part of its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiative.

Edmund Olu Mabo is a Nigerian who has taught and lectured art, design and technology for many years in various secondary schools, colleges and higher institutions in the United Kingdom and Nigeria. He recently published a translation of one of D.O Fagunwa's book, Ogboju Ode ninu Igbo Irunmole. In this chat with GBENGA SALAU, Mabo provides insights into why he translates Fagunwa's books into English.

The Secretary General, Association of Arab Universities, and Egypt former Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research, Professor Amr Ezzat Salama, has said that societal progress should not solely be measured by advancements in natural sciences, because unregulated growth of applied sciences without a parallel advancement in humanities and social sciences may have adverse consequences for humanity.

Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mojisola Meranda, yesterday, led her team of principal officers on a courtesy visit to Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu at Lagos House, Ikeja.

Lagos government and stakeholders in the water sector have committed to developing a water-risk management plan, and mobilise investments for water resilience projects in the state.

Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State has encouraged the Historic African Diaspora tracing their roots to Nigeria to see Lagos as their home. The governor gave the cheery news in Lagos, while receiving the 14-member African Ancestry delegation in Lagos, saying the group is vital in fostering a deeper understanding of the common shared heritage.

The Lagos State government has warned that anyone caught sharing or forwarding child pornography or obscene content involving children on social media faces up to 14 years imprisonment, as stipulated in the state's domestic and sexual violence law.