Lagos State
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President Bola Tinubu has ordered the Department of State Services (DSS) to vacate the office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) in Ikoyi, Lagos, immediately. Tinubu on Tuesday evening said if there were issues between the “two important agencies of government”, they would be resolved amicably. The President said this, according to a…
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The Lagos State governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Tuesday kicked off his second term in office with an impromptu tour of the State Ministries, Departments and Agencies at the Alausa Secretariat, Ikeja. Sanwo-Olu's media aide Jubril Aremu Gawat posted videos of the re-elected governor on his first official duty on his second term. "Accompanied by the…
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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, (EFCC) has described as shocking the siege laid on its Lagos office on Monday by the Department of State Services, DSS, who had barricaded the entrance with armoured personnel carriers. EFCC in a statement by it's Spokesperson, Wilson Uwujaren said the development is strange to the commission given that…
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The Department of State Services (DSS) high command has said it did not barricade entrance leading to EFCC zonal office in Lagos. DSS spokesman Peter Afunanya in a statement said the building occupied by the EFCC originally belongs to the secret police. "It is not correct that the DSS barricaded EFCC from entering its office.…
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Unknown persons on Monday invaded a police station located on Olayiwola Close in the Oregun area of Ikeja, Lagos State before setting it ablaze. The reason for the attack is yet to be ascertained but an eyewitness said the attack was done by angry youths who left a policeman on duty with a head injury.…
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The Lagos State Government has promised to scale up food production from the present 20 per cent of demand to 40 per cent by the year 2025, to attain food security for residents.
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As the All Progressives Congress (APC) sets to succeed in office through its national leader, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, questions are being asked about the man who would take over from President Muhammadu Buhari tomorrow, May 29, 2023.
25 May
Minister of Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, explained the reasons that President Muhammadu Buhari has continued to award contracts as well as borrow despite having just a few days left until the end of his tenure. According to Fashola, the tenure of the Buhari-led administration will officially wind down at midnight on May 28, hence…
25 May
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has said that the state government’s partnership with the Federal Government in the delivery of modern medical infrastructure at the Lagos State University Teaching Hospital (LASUTH) will further strengthen the capacity of the healthcare system...
25 May
Residents and commuters, yesterday, heaved a sigh of relief as Lagos State governor, Babajide Sanwo Olu, formally commissioned the constructed Akesan-Obadore road in Alimosho Local Council of the state.
24 May
A 32-year-old woman, Ijeoma Iwegue, on Wednesday appeared before a Sabo-Yaba Chief Magistrates’ Court in Lagos for alleged transfer of N2.9 billion.Iwegue, whose residential address was not given in court, pleaded not guilty to a three-count charge bordering on fraudulent transfer.
24 May
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Wednesday asked political appointees in the state to handover to the most senior civil servants within their ministries, departments and agencies by Friday May 26. He said the state cabinet is expected to be dissolved by Friday. The Head of Service, Hakeem Muri-Okunola, who made the announcement, stated that…
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The Presidential Election Petition Court (PEPC), on Wednesday, adjourned the hearing to Thursday on the request of the presidential candidate of the Labour party, Peter Obi. The presiding Justice of the five-Man panel, Justice Haruna Simon Tsammani gave the adjournment at the instance of the petitioner. At the resumption of hearing on Wednesday, counsel for…
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The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) has said subsidy removal is very important to Nigeria economy. IPMAN spokesperson Yakubu Suleiman on Channels Television’s Sunrise Dailyprogramme on Wednesday said the move is the only way to make Nigeria great. During his inaugural speech after he was sworn in on Monday, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu…
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Peanut Butter Rice Cake is the perfect snack or dessert to curb a sweet tooth. It is made from puffed rice pressed together into a circular shape. They are shelf-stable, crunchy, and versatile. Rice cakes come in a variety of flavours but watch for sugar and sodium content. We recommend using brown rice cakes or…
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The Nigerian army high command boss, Lt. General Faruk Yahaya today performed a groundbreaking ceremony for the proposed army conference centre situated at Lungi Barracks, Asokoro, Abuja. General Yahaya, who was elated over the construction of the facility, noted that on completing the project, the challenges faced by the Nigerian Army in securing ample space…
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Nigerian entertainment sensation Tiwa Savage has lamented the current state of the nation less than one hour after returning to Nigeria from Brazil. Savage took to her Instagram page and posted her current state of mind, "literally less than an hour back in naija, and one of my car tires was gone. Other car now…