Lagos State Labour Party (LP) Governorship Candidate, Mr Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour, says Nigerian youths are 90 per cent close to taking over governance and having their dream country materialise. The 40-year-old LP candidate disclosed this at a meeting tagged: “Youth O’ Clock” in Ikeja on Thursday. He said: “We know that the goal and what we […]
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Anti riots Police officers arrive at state headquarters of Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to secure electoral materials on February 26, 2023 the day after Nigeria’s presidential and general election. The have been urged to checkmate inciteful comments from general public. (Photo by Pius Utomi Ekpei / AFP) The Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs […]
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Akere auto spare parts market fire •Warns against further attacks, seeks FG, Sanwo Olu’s intervention The National Vice President of the Apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation, the Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Chief Okeke Ogene, yesterday, condemned the attack on the Akere spare parts market in Olodi Apapa, Lagos, describing the development as unhealthy for democratic process in Nigeria. […]
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Child labour Alerts on traffickers’ method in FCT The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP), has rescued three children hired for N3,000 daily from their parents. Director General, NAPTIP, Professor Fatima Waziri-Azi, disclosed in a press release, that the suspects specialised in collecting babies in connivance with other members of the […]
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Working with LAWMA, the PSPs and other stakeholders, the Sanwo-Olu administration is paying attention to the waste management value chain, existing processes and structures. Photo/twitter/jidesanwoolu Lgos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has approved a 2023 budgetary plan to help Private Sector Participation (PSP) operators in the state recapitalise, by injecting new waste evacuation trucks into their […]
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President-Elect Bola Tinubu paid the Oba of Lagos, Rilwanu Akiolu, a courtesy visit at the Iga-Iduganran Palace alongside Governor Sanwo-Olu, other monarchs, traditional leaders and well-wishers. Pix: Twitter As pro-democracy group distances self from USA branch, congratulates Tinubu A special adviser to President-elect, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has cautioned members of the public over an alleged […]
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NCAA okays fresh intakes at IAC Parents wanting their wards to become trained pilots are in for some financial hurdles as major training institutions in the country have increased standard rates. The Nigerian College of Aviation Technology (NCAT), Zaria, Kaduna State, and the International Aviation College (IAC), Ilorin, Kwara State, have hinted on new tuition […]
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Lagos train-bus collision Sanwo-olu, Hamzat, Alfadarai visit victims at LASUTH NSIB begins probe as eyewitness claims driver wore earphone Minister, Lagos govt, others condole with families NRC cautions motorists to be careful while passing level crossing Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu at the hospital It was a painful sight, yesterday, as scores of victims of […]
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Officials of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) taking materials to the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) for the Edo State gubernatorial election in Benin City… yesterday Photo: NAN Disappointing as the postponement of the governorship elections in the country may seem, given the anxiety and preparedness of Nigerians to cast their votes tomorrow, the […]
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• Commercial banks in worse downtime, shut out depositors • USSD services of operators inactive for days • Ex-CIBN boss tasks CBN to comply with Supreme Court order • Zaka: Make N200 our highest denomination A week after the Supreme Court delivered its final ruling in the lawsuit on the old banknotes and extended their […]
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