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TEAM LAGOS EMERGES TOP AT 23RD NATIONAL SPORTS FESTIVAL SOUTH WEST ELIMINATION. (PHOTOS). #PRESS RELEASE.

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 TEAM LAGOS EMERGES TOP AT 23RD NATIONAL SPORTS FESTIVAL SOUTH WEST ELIMINATION Lagos State athletes proved their dominance in the South West by edging out regional competitors and emerging top in the five team events contested at the elimination series qualifier for the 23rd National Sports Festival later this year in Enugu. The elimination series featured team events in volleyball, basketball, football, beach volleyball, and cricket in male and female categories. While the team clinched only the female football ticket by topping their group, they showed dominance in three other sports by winning both the male and female tickets. Team Lagos took first position in the volleyball male and female categories. The male team defeated their counterparts from Ondo in the finals by 25-18, 24-26, 25-20, and 25-20, while the female team defeated Team Oyo by 25-18, 22-25, 28-26, 16-25, and 15-8. The Osun basketball team fell to the superior firepower of the Team Lagos male team in their last ...

LASTMA GENERAL MANAGER EDU,SACKED TODAY & REPLACED IMMEDIATELY BY AMBODE.

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                 The sack of Babatunde Edu the General Manager of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority,LASTMA,a day after the Governor directed LASTMA to release all seize vehicles in their various yards in the state back to their owners.Such vehicles would however be released after proper documentation have been done by their owners.The Permanent Secretary in the state Ministry of Transportation Oluseyi Whenu urged residents to reciprocate government's gesture by obeying all traffic laws and regulations.He said this was in a bid to ensure free flow of traffic by officials of the State Traffic Management Authority by employing the system of booking traffic offenders,rather than impounding their vehicles which is fraught with a lot of inconveniences.According to another source,after the approval by the governor for Babatunde Edu sack today he was immediately replaced by Bashir Braimoh.

ABOUT 40 MIGRANTS INCLUDING SOME NIGERIANS,DROWNED IN THE SEA OFF LIBYA.

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                             According to an emailed statement to day friday by the International Organization for Migration Spokesman Flavio di Giacomo said about 30-40 people drowned in the Mediterranean after a dingy carrying 120-140 Somalis,Sudanese and Nigerians deflated,causing panic on board.The migrants had sailed from Mistrata in Libya,but after 6-7 hours their boat began to deflate and some people fell into the water.There were 91 survivors.

FETUS KEYAMO,WANTS THE BUHARI GOVERNMENT TO PROBE THE KEROSENE AVIATION FUEL SCANDAL.

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                                                                Today friday the 3rd of September 2015,Barriste Festus Keyamo demanded an immediate probe of the allegation that household kerosene was distributed as aviation fuel by some oil marketers with a consequential danger to human lives.Festus Keyamo said to the press that ''On thursday,September 3,2015,the media was awash with a scary story of how some unscrupulous oil marketers now sell household kerosene as aviation fuel all in a bid to make astronomical and criminal profit at the expense of thousands of human life.This expose,if found to be true,can best be described as the height of man's inhumanity to man.The reports also have it that the said kerosene is sold by the PPMC at the ex-depot and regulated price of N40.90 per litre with the objective of reselling to the av...

NIGERIAN UNION OF JOURNALIST,PLANS TO DISRUPT THISDAY EVENT TOMORROW FOR NON PAYMENT OF SALARIES.

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                 In a statement by the National President of Nigerian Union of Journalists {NUJ},Waheed Odusile said today friday in Lagos that the publisher of Thisday,Mr Nduka Obaigbena,had been notified,and that if the management failed to effect the payment of their outstanding salaries by 2pm today friday September 4,2015,the union would disrupt the organisation's 20th anniversary celebration.According to NAN's report,the anniversary celebration is scheduled to hold on saturday,September 5,at the Eko Hotels and Suites,Victoria Island,Lagos.The statement said that the letter sent to Obaigbenna on wednesday,noted that the action would take place with the full backing of the Nigeria Labour Congress.''There is no going back on the disruption of the company's 20th anniversary celebration except the flamboyant publisher pays his workers by 2pm on friday''.

A CHILD WAS FOUND DEAD,ON A BEACH NEAR TURKISH RESORT.

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               I just saw these story on facebook and it had a very sad caption.It was captioned ''Lets us pray together for this young boy who was found lying face down on a beach near Turkish resort of Bodrum was one of at least 12 Syrians who drowned attempting to reach Greece''.This is so sad and those illegal immigrants can risk their lives,but not the life of an innocent child that is yet to fulfill his destiny.One more photo below.                                                                                                                                                     ...

IS KENDRA DIVORCING HER HUSBAND HANKS,FOR THIS HUGE DUDE ''SHAWNE''?

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                                  According to In Touch,Kendra Wilkinson who is married to Hank Baskett,can't wait for their reality show to be over so she dump her husband.''Kendra rants nonstop on the set everyday about how she's fed up with Hank and how desperate she is to get rid of him''.But sources said that,just in case she decided to finally divorce her husband Hank,Kendra has the perfect replacement in mind allready,which is the former NFL line backer Shawne Merriman,whom Kendra dated in 2007 before she started seeing Hanks.Sources further said that 'Kendra tells producers he's {Shawne} the true love of her life.She treats Hanks like garbage,yells at him every day and belittles him in front of every one.She can't get Shawne out of her mind''.One more photo below.                                       ...

ANAMBRA STATE GOVERNMENT,HAS BEGUN CLAMPDOWN ON SOME ILLEGAL VIGILANTE GROUPS.

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                                                            I was just informed that Anambra state Government has begun a clampdown on some members of the state vigilante services,AVS who are considered to be illegal in the state and outside the recognized ones which are 4,000 in number.Chairman of Anambra state Vigilante Supervisory Committee and former Commissioner of Police in Delta State Mr Ikechukwu Ayodele Aduba {retd} who disclosed this earlier these week to newsmen that the essence of clamping down on the illegal vigilante operatives was to help control the spate of crime rate amongst local vigilance operative in the state.He also noted that the clampdown exercise became imperative in view of the urgent need to arrest the discordant and disparaging activities of the various vigilante groups in the state,adding that AVS as a selfles...