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Babatunde Adejare, on behalf of the state government had called on the citizens to embrace its Solid Waste Management reforms, tagged the Cleaner Lagos Initiative (CLI), as it will bring about effective and enduring flood control measures.

For about a year, Mrs. Olamide Adetayo has not been around the popular Abule-Egba Bus Stop in Agbado/Oke-Odo Local Council Development Area of Lagos State.

For many residents of Alimosho Local Council, especially those living around Ikotun, Igando, Isheri and Iyana-Ipaja, electricity supply from noisy power-generating sets has been their only source of power in the last seven months.

The decision of Kogi State Governor Yahaya Bello, to key into the partnership with the Nigeria Erosion and Watershed Management Project (NEWMAP), has rekindled hope of a successful implementation of the project in the state.

Two Non-Governmental Organisations- Grooming (People for Better Livelihoods) Centre (Grooming Centre), and Sesor Empowerment Foundation (Sesor), recently signed a N6, 675, 000 Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to support Sesor’s work with Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in Lagos and Benue states.

There appears no end in sight to the woes besetting the people of Bakassi, who were uprooted from their ancestral homes via an International Court of Justice (ICJ) verdict of 2002.

Plans are in top gear for the world’s leading luxury affinity marketing group and private membership club for luxury brands and high-end service providers, The Luxury Network International, to officially launch in the country.

The recent onslaught on schools in the country by kidnappers is sending warning signals to managers of educational facilities, especially those operating boarding facilities even as it is apparent that students are increasingly becoming soft targets for abductors.

In these open markets in Lagos State, as obtained in other major cities; some vendors in their bid to catch the attention of buyers, display their wares beyond the threshold of their shop/stalls.

Yearly, the Federal Government rakes in multi-billion naira from its “cash cows” at the Apapa end of the Oshodi/Apapa Expressway, which include Apapa Port and Tin Can Island Port...

It might be the pull of commerce, or the flip side of the murderous infamy of the Boko Haram insurgents. Chances are also that it is a reflection of the beauty of Nigeria’s diversity.

For the people of Enugu State, who were before now victims of forlorn hope in the face of long years of official neglect and failed political promises effused by succeeding political gladiators...