Tag: Lagos State Government

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Lagos State Governor, Sanwo-Olu orders the destruction of markets built on drainage; FRSC Reports A Decrease In Road Accidents And More | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

CAN warns FG not to deal with criminals  FRSC reveals a decrease in road accidents and more FG announces plan to employ 5 million youths in five years Lagos State…

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Fashola Denies Involvement in Drafting Presidential Election Tribunal Judgement; Atiku Files Lawsuit Against Tinubu in US District Court | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Fashola Denies Involvement in Drafting Presidential Election Tribunal Judgement Atiku Files Lawsuit Against Tinubu in US District Court Elevator Tragedy: Lagos Govt Sacks Facility Managers, Suspends LASIAMA GM Niger Coup:…

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Top 5 Stories Of The Day | Tinubu Claims Not He Is Not After Nigerians' Money

Nigeria Saved N1tn After Fuel Subsidy Removal – Tinubu; Labour Unions Set to Proceed with Nationwide Strike | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Nigeria Saved N1tn After Fuel Subsidy Removal - Tinubu Labour Unions Set to Proceed with Nationwide Strike Tinubu to Nigerians: I Understand Your Pain Since Subsidy Removal — But There’s…

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Amnesty International Calls for Coroner’s Inquest on 103 #EndSARS Victims in Mass Burial; VP Shettima Asserts Nigeria Doesn’t Need Handouts But Real Partnerships at UN Summit | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Amnesty International Calls for Coroner's Inquest on 103 #EndSARS Victims in Mass Burial 4 Suspected Boko Haram Members Arrested in Foiled Plot to Attack Atiku's Residence in Yola Nigeria Police…

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Lagos Government Confirms 103 Bodies from #EndSARS Protests, Says None From Lekki Tollgate; Oshiomole Slams N30,000 Minimum Wage as ‘Criminal’ | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Lagos Government Confirms 103 Bodies from #EndSARS Protests, Says None From Lekki Tollgate Shettima to Represent Tinubu at Global Summits in Italy and Russia Oshiomole Slams N30,000 Minimum Wage as…

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I’m Working Day and Night to Solve Our Challenges – Tinubu Assures Nigerians in Eid al-Adha Message; Lagos State Govt Approves Collection of Vehicle Ownership Verification Fee | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

I'm Working Day and Night to Solve Our Challenges - Tinubu Assures Nigerians in Eid al-Adha Message Lagos State Govt Approves Collection of Vehicle Ownership Verification Fee Nigeria Faces High…

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Obasanjo Exposes State Governors’ Involvement in Failed Third-Term Plot; Super Eagles Squad Set for Sierra Leone Clash in AFCON Qualifier | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Obasanjo Exposes State Governors' Involvement in Failed Third-Term Plot Super Eagles Squad Set for Sierra Leone Clash in AFCON Qualifier Nigerian Navy Denies Involvement in Oil Theft, Challenges Asari Dokubo…

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FG, NLC Meeting on Fuel Subsidy Ends Deadlocked; Tinubu, APC Oppose BVAS Evidence in Presidential Tribunal | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

FG, NLC Meeting on Fuel Subsidy Ends Deadlocked Tinubu, APC Oppose BVAS Evidence in Presidential Tribunal No Need for Senate, Reps - Shekarau Tells Tinubu Gender Bill Scales Second Reading…

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Old Naira Notes Legal Tender Till Dec 31 – CBN; Peter Obi Challenges Tinubu’s Victory Process | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Old Naira Notes Legal Tender Till Dec 31 - CBN Lagos to Penalize Banks Rejecting Old Naira Notes, Urges Reporting Peter Obi Challenges Tinubu's Victory Process FG Introduces New Speedy…

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LASTMA announces traffic restriction for Buhari’s two-day Lagos visit

The Lagos State Government has announced that traffic will be restricted on Monday with a diversion on the Island on Tuesday for the visit of President Muhammadu Buhari. Commissioner for…

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I will renew hope for youths, create thousands of jobs – Tinubu; Labour Party sacks Peter Obi’s DG, Okupe, 10 others | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

I will renew hope for youths, create thousands of jobs – TinubuLabour Party sacks Peter Obi’s DG, Okupe, 10 othersNANS threatens protest, calls for release of Aisha Buhari’s criticNigeria set…

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Wike urges people of Rivers to vote for every PDP candidate except presidential candidate; LASG announces road closures for APC march | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Wike urges people of Rivers to vote for every PDP candidate except presidential candidateLASG announces road closures for APC marchPolice respond to court's imprisonment of IGP Usman BabaAPC debunks rumours…

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Lagos PDP gubernatorial candidate calls for Sanwo-Olu’s resignation following Building Collapse

Dr. Olajide Adediran, the Peoples Democratic Party's (PDP) candidate for governor of Lagos State in the 2023 election, yesterday demanded the resignation of Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu due to what he…

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EKO Youth Hackathon Challenge

In a bid towards enhancing an enabling environment for Nigerians leveraging technology, winners have emerged from the Lagos State Government EKO Youth Hackathon Challenge. The grand finale, which held on…

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Nigerians taking over Twitter trends across the world, Medical doctors leaving Nigeria in a hurry | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Across Nigeria's 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the top 5 stories that you shouldn't miss.  Nigerians taking over Twitter trends across the world The ban placed…

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COVID-19 is not enough reason to digitise the NIN registration | How will LASG respond to this?

For most of the year, the world had to battle with the emergence of a new virus. While there were universal guidelines that were adopted globally, each region had its…

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Governor Sanwo-Olu’s proposal of monthly rents is a fair response to housing problem in Lagos

Lagos has a housing problem. We all know this, we bear witness to it, read about it, see it in several ways as we drive over or under Lagos bridges…

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Burna Boy: Very loud and very wrong, but we know why

By now, the name Burna Boy is almost synonymous with everything over-the-top; especially in speech. That is if you are looking at the mega star's antiques from a positive viewpoint.…

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Access Bank partners Lagos State Government to launch N10billion loan portfolio for women

Africa’s largest retail bank, Access Bank Plc., yesterday collaborated with the Lagos State Employment Trust Fund (LSETF) to launch the LSETF W Initiative aimed at economically empowering women in Lagos…

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Top technology players set to discuss progressive innovation at PAADC design competition

Over 2000 technology enthusiasts, students, and innovators will converge at the University of Lagos, Akoka for the grand finale of the annual competition, Professor Ayodele Awojobi Design Competition (PAADC) on…

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The Lagos state government wants the trial of these rapists to continue despite the appeal of withdrawal from the victim

In an interesting development, the Lagos state government has just revealed that trial of Don-Chima George and Olusegun Rasaq will continue despite the appeal for a case withdrawal by the…

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Access Bank Lagos City Marathon is rapidly making its way to a Silver Label Road Race

If you needed proof that the Access Bank Lagos City Marathon is the biggest singular sporting event in West Africa you need not look any further than the recently concluded…

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First photos: Ethopian national, Sintayehu Legese wins 2019 Access Bank Lagos City Marathon

Ethopian National, Sintayehu Legese is the winner of the 2019 edition of the Access Bank Lagos City Marathon which held today, 10 February.  Legese completed the 42km race in a…

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Abdul-Qudus Ibrahim picks N1m prize as Beeta Playwright Competition (BPC) ends in grandstyle

It was Beeta Universal Arts Foundation’s (BUAF) grand finale for its second Beeta Playwright Competition (BPC), led by award winning actress Bikiya Graham-Douglas who is popularly known for her portrayal…

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The Late 5: Former PDP spokesman, Olisa Metuh collapses in Court, Offa banks robbery suspects arrested and other stories

Here are the stories that drove the conversation today: The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) said two principal suspects out of the four gang leaders declared wanted over the banks robbery…

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Buhari

It turns out Ambode only cares about Lagosians when he is trying to impress Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari will be in Lagos on a two-day official visit on Thursday, March 29 and Friday, March 30 and just like most state governments operate, the Lagos State…

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Pastor Kumuyi walks the talk commissions bridge and car park

[The Church Blog] Pastor Kumuyi’s bridge and car park construction project is a perfect example of walking the talk

Which popular Nigerian Pastor has in the past few years, maintained his cool, stayed away from controversy and media attention? You're right! It's Pastor William Kumuyi. Whilst many inattentive fellows…

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Lagos state

The Sexuality Blog: The Lagos state government just opened special sexual offences courts

While you might have your grievances with the Lagos state government and how it has treated disadvantaged persons within the state, especially disadvantaged women and children it has displaced in…

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“Let’s leave it to God” | Traders react to the relocation of popular Mile 12 market

Since the advent of the former governor of Lagos, Babatunde Fashola, a couple of state projects has led to the displacement of residents and markets, in a bid to create…

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[The Activism Blog] Obafemi Martins has scored yet another “goal”

Nigerian international, Obafemi Martins also known as Obagoal scored another goal on Thursday, November 2, 2017. This time around the goal was not scored for his football club, Shanghai Greenland…

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