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The National Human Rights Commission has called for revision of the nation’s legal system where some criminals are made to do community service instead of being thrown to prison. This will reduce prison congestion and further engender community growth. Speaking at the Human Rights Monitoring Sensitization of Stakeholders on Decriminalization  of Petty Offences in Maiduguri, the Executive Secretary of National Human Rights Commission, Tony Ojukwu, lamented that there are a lot of vulnerable people in detention camps, many detained for minor and petty offences which could have been avoided if stakeholders put in place other laws or alternative instead of putting offenders in prison. Ojukwu, who was represented by by the Commission’s Director, Women, Children and Vulnerable Groups, said: “We felt that there was the need to talk to all those involved in the legal and judiciary processes, those in the legislature, judiciary and the executive like the police that actually made the arrest whe

The Director General of the National films and video censors board,Alhaji Adedayo Thomas has described the death of foremost theatre practitioner and professor of theatre,Prof Ayo Akinwale as devastating to him and came as a shock to the theatre industry.   In a tribute he signed personally at the residence of the deceased,where he had gone to commiserate with the widow of the late professor,  he stated that the late professor Akinwale  was a seasoned theatre  practitioner,diligent lecturer and a patriot who gave all he had for the development of the creative industry.   According to him " I woke up this morning to the news of the demise of Prof Ayo Akinwale, a prominent and seasoned Nollywood actor, lecturer in the Department of Performing Arts, University of Ilorin, and one of the best artistic directors in Nigeria.  Professor Ayo Akinwale was a boss, mentor, advisor and dependable ally".  He maintained that prof Akinwale  facilitated  events at the National Film and Video

Leading insurance company in Nigeria, LASACO assurance Plc has disclosed that it will hold its 40th Annual General Meeting (AGM) on Tuesday 15th September, 2020. The event which will be held at Oriental hotel in Lagos will strictly adhere to the COVID-19 protocols led down rules by the government.  Issues to be discussed at the AGM includes - the performance of the organization and how to project a more robust future amongst several others.  In a statement made available to the press, the organization reiterate its commitment to its ideals. “We are committed to be the Insurance and Financial Services Company of choice in Nigeria, providing Products and Services of Superior Quality, using Modern Tools and Technology and a well motivated workforce to achieve long term value for all our Stakeholders.” “LASACO has not faltered on its payment of dividends to its shareholders in the last four years and has tremendously supported the government in the areas of contributing to the security tru

 LAWMA,  an agency of Lagos  Government, statutorily charged with solid waste management, has established an academy. The academy is to provide quality education, proper engagement, adequate sensitisation for strategic decisions about waste management in the State. It is the first of its kind by any waste management authority in Nigeria. LAWMA Academy provides a knowledge hub for credible hands-on tutelage and certification in solid waste management. The Academy offers Internship programme, Organisational Training, Waste Management Specialty Training in, Summer School, Waste Summit and Waste Competition. As a result, the Academy will partner government, academia and institutions for a workable reform in the waste sector.

The Commissioner of Police,  Lagos State,CP Hekeem Odumosu, has deployed 1000(One Thousand) officers and men for Edo Gubernatorial Election scheduled to hold on Saturday 19th September, 2020, to augment the men deployed by the Inspector-General of Police,  IGP Muhammed Abubakar Adamu, mmi, NPM for the national assignment.  The Commissioner of Police  warned the officers and men from Lagos State Command to be of good conduct and exhibit professionalism in discharging their duties before, during and the election.                  CP Hakeem Odumosu made the admonition today while addressing the men at the parade ground of the Police College , Ikeja. He further reiterated the commitment of the Inspector-General of Police to sustain the core values of democracy in Nigeria via fair, free and credible elections.  The Police boss also dropped the hint on the welfare packages for police personnel detailed for the Edo special duty as approved by the Inspector-General of Police to encourage and b

Lagos4Lagos state, the commercial capital of Nigeria, has been referred to as a city blessed with intelligent youth who are qualified to steer the affairs of state and get Lagos placed rightly among the best cities in the world. This was contained in the words of the Lead Visioner of TEAM JANDOR, Mr. Abdul – Azeez Olajide Adediran, fondly called Jandor, when he paid a visit to one of the winners of the ‘CAPTION THIS’ contest, Mr. Omoyemi Oga. The contest which was thrown open on his official facebook page ‘Jandor’, Adediran promised to visit selected winners. In the course of fulfilling his promises, Jandor visited Oto – Awori town in Oto – Awori Local council development area of Lagos state. While having a chat with his host, Jandor saluted the intelligence of the Nigerian youth, noting that they deserve a better place in governance so  the society can benefit from thier energy and creativity. Marveled by the visit, Oga said “As promised, the Lead Visioner of TEAM JANDOR, the leader o

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has been asked not to impose a stooge of his on the  Oodua Peoples Congress, (OPC) faction led by the late Dr Fredrick Faseun,as such an action will be vehemently resisted as the stooge being paraded by the former president is not known to majority of members of the group.. It was reported that such  may look strange, but the former President is said to have organized meetings with the hope of ensuring smooth transition of leadership in the OPC after the death of the founder of the group Dr Fredrick Faseun. The position of the group was made known by the Chairman of the Caretaker Committee, Alhaji Jubril Ogundimu, the Balogun Adini of Mushin in Lagos in a chat with our correspondent,he said the former President has been making frantic efforts to ensure his rookies take over the faction led behind by the late Yoruba nationalist and the founder of the group.  The faction is believed to have branches in all the local governments and wards in the South We