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LAGOS POLICE COMMAND MOURNS DCP KHAN SALIHU, HAILS HIS LEGACY OF DEDICATED SERVICE

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LAGOS POLICE COMMAND MOURNS DCP KHAN SALIHU, HAILS HIS LEGACY OF DEDICATED SERVICE The Lagos State Police Command has been thrown into mourning following the death of Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP) Khan Salihu, the Deputy Commissioner of Police in charge of Finance and Administration, who passed away on Monday, June 15, 2026. The sad development has left officers and men of the Command in deep grief as they come to terms with the loss of a distinguished officer whose career was defined by professionalism, discipline, and unwavering commitment to the ideals of the Nigeria Police Force. In a statement issued by the Command, the late DCP Salihu was described as an exemplary officer who served with exceptional integrity, loyalty, and dedication throughout his years in service. His remarkable leadership qualities and administrative expertise were said to have played a pivotal role in strengthening the operational efficiency and management structure of the Lagos State Police Command. Th...
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LAGOS NUJ CORRESPONDENTS’ CHAPEL NAMES DR. FESTUS OSHOBA KEYNOTE SPEAKER FOR 2026 PRESS WEEK

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By  Princess Aladegoroye   LAGOS NUJ CORRESPONDENTS’ CHAPEL NAMES DR. FESTUS OSHOBA KEYNOTE SPEAKER FOR 2026 PRESS WEEK The Correspondents’ Chapel of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Lagos State Council, has unveiled renowned media entrepreneur and medical professional, Dr. Festus Oshoba, as the keynote speaker for its 2026 Press Week scheduled for June 27. The announcement was made on Wednesday, June 10, 2026, at the NUJ Secretariat, Ladi Lawal Press Centre, Alausa, Ikeja, Lagos, as part of activities lined up for the annual gathering of journalists, media stakeholders, policymakers and members of the public. Dr. Oshoba, Publisher of The Merit Newspaper and Chief Consultant Ophthalmologist at Ladkem Specialist Eye Hospital, Lagos, is expected to deliver a keynote address on the theme: “Journalism and Nation Building: Promoting Accountability and Good Governance.” The lecture is expected to highlight the critical role of the media in strengthening democratic instit...
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NUJ DEPUTY PRESIDENT DR. MRS. ABIMBOLA OYETUNDE ENDORSES LAGOS CORRESPONDENTS' CHAPEL'S VISION FOR MEDIA ADVANCEMENT

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  By: Princess Aladegoroye  LAGOS NUJ CORRESPONDENTS’ CHAPEL GAINS MOMENTUM AS PRESS WEEK DRAWS NEAR As preparations gather pace for the 2026 Press Week of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Lagos State Correspondents’ Chapel, the annual event has received a significant boost following assurances of support from the National Deputy President of the union, Dr. Bimbo Oyetunde. The commitment was made during an interactive meeting between the leadership of the Correspondents’ Chapel and Dr. Oyetunde at her office in Radio Nigeria, Lagos, on June 2, 2026. The engagement formed part of the Chapel’s strategic consultations ahead of its highly anticipated Press Week scheduled for June 27. During the visit, the Chairman of the Correspondents’ Chapel, Comrade Abraham Akpabio, presented the programme outline for the celebration and highlighted the importance of collaboration among stakeholders in ensuring the success of the event. He noted that the annual gathering remains a vital ...
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Lawal Africas Inducted as Fellow of Enterprise Risk Management Professionals

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  By: Princess Aladegoroye  Lawal Africas Inducted as Fellow of Enterprise Risk Management Professionals Renowned peacebuilding expert and development strategist, Lawal Africas, has been formally inducted as a Fellow of the Association of Enterprise Risk Management Professionals (AERMP), earning the prestigious designation of Fellow of Enterprise Risk Professionals (FERP). The induction ceremony, held on May 23, marked another significant milestone in the distinguished career of the Niger Delta peacebuilding advocate, whose work over the years has focused on crisis management, stakeholder engagement, security coordination, and sustainable development across Nigeria and Africa. Dressed in rich Nigerian traditional attire during the induction, Lawal Africas described the honour as more than a personal achievement, noting that it represents a strong connection between African cultural identity, grassroots peacebuilding, and global standards in corporate risk governance. Speaking ...
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Dingi Omo, Fatherhood Launched in Lagos, Sparks Conversation on Responsible Parenting

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 By Princess Aladegoroye  Dingi Omo, Fatherhood Launched in Lagos, Sparks Conversation on Responsible Parenting The city of Lagos recently witnessed an inspiring literary and social gathering as author Oluwatoyin Mathnuel officially launched her new book titled Dingi Omo, Fatherhood. The event attracted family members, education stakeholders, literary enthusiasts, youth advocates, and guests from different walks of life who gathered to celebrate a book described as a timely contribution to discussions on parenting, fatherhood, family values, and societal development. Speaking during the launch, Oluwatoyin Mathnuel explained that the inspiration behind the book came from the growing need to restore the value of responsible fatherhood in modern society. According to her , fathers play a major role in shaping the emotional, moral, and educational future of children, and society must begin to pay more attention to the importance of positive parenting. The author noted that Dingi O...
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THE INTEGRATED WELLNESS AND EDUCATION CONFERENCE BY GLOBAL AFFAIRS MAGAZINE HELD ON MAY 21ST,2026 @ RADISSON BLU HOTEL, LAGOS

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 By: Princess Aladegoroye  Regina Robinson is a reputable journalist and a woman of virtue. She brought together stake holders from the health and educational sector to participate in the discuss on The integrated wellness and educational conference. Integrated Wellness and Educational Conference Holds in Lagos, Calls for Stronger Collaboration Between Health and Education Sectors Stakeholders from Nigeria’s education and health sectors converged in Lagos on Thursday, May 21, 2026, for the Integrated Wellness and Educational Conference organised by Global Affairs Magazine, in a landmark gathering aimed at promoting the physical, mental, and educational well-being of students across the country. The conference, which attracted school administrators, healthcare professionals, policy advocates, teachers, parents, and students from various secondary schools and tertiary institutions, focused on the urgent need to integrate wellness programmes into the educational system to ensure ...
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Dr. Kadri Obafemi Hazmat Emerges Governor-Elect of Lagos State

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 By Princess Aladegoroye  Dr. Kadri Obafemi Hamzat, the Deputy Governor of Lagos State, emerged as the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress after winning the party’s primary election held on Thursday, May 21, 2026, at the APC Secretariat in Acme, Ogba, Lagos.  The primary election was conducted across the 245 wards in the 20 Local Government Areas of Lagos State and was described by party officials as peaceful, transparent, and orderly. The election committee chairman and returning officer, retired General Jon Temlong, officially announced the result before party leaders, stakeholders, lawmakers, and members of the APC.  Dr. Hamzat secured a landslide victory with 657,917 votes out of the 657,974 accredited votes cast during the primary election. His main challenger, Olanrewaju “Lanre” Jim-Kamal, scored only one vote, while another aspirant, Samuel Ajose, withdrew from the race before the commencement of voting.  The victory marked a major pol...
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