Lagos Bans Overnight Sleeping At Construction Sites After Building Collapse Kills Five

Following the collapse of a two-storey building that claimed the lives of five construction workers at Arowojobe Estate, in the Maryland area of Lagos State, the General Manager, Lagos State Building Control Agency, Gbolahan Oki, has banned people, particularly labourers from sleeping at construction sites in the state. Oki gave the directive in a statement…

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Local Government Autonomy a Misnomer in Federal System – Kayode Fayemi

Kayode FayemiFormer Governor of Ekiti State and ex-Chairman of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF), Kayode Fayemi, has described local government autonomy as a misnomer and aberration in a federal system of government. Fayemi, an academic and a former Nigeria’s Minister of Mines and Steel Development, spoke at the launch of St. Racheal’s People Consulting 2024…

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US Presidential Election: Kamala Harris Fundraiser Shatters Zoom Record With 100,000 Supporters, Raises $1.8M

Kamala Harris supporters — including singer Pink and actress Connie Britton — broke a Zoom attendance record on Thursday night and raised more than $1.8 million for the presumptive Democratic presidential candidate. They also kind of broke Zoom as the call dropped in and out, with the donation link quickly maxing out before its traffic…

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