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FHA reiterates comment on Festac Town restoration

By Owoleye Oluwakayode The Federal Housing Authority (FHA) has said it is moving ahead with the restoration of Festac Town despite protests over the demolition of illegal structures within the buffer zone along the second avenue and the expressway. The…

Officials tip Team Nigeria for Tokyo Olympics relay tickets

Tonobok Okowa, president, Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN) and Solomon Alao, chairman, Lagos State Athletics Association (LAA), on Wednesday tipped Team Nigeria to qualify for the Tokyo Olympics relay events. They said Thursday’s Lagos Open Athletics championships billed for Teslim…

Senate confirms Yahaya as COAS 

The Senate on Tuesday confirmed the appointment of Maj.Gen Faruk Yahaya as Chief of Army Staff (COAS). The confirmation followed the adoption of the report of the Senate joint Committee on Defence and Army at plenary on Tuesday. Presenting the…