1948 is a year that is not heralded much in global history, yet many things that would later affect the way we live were already taking place Without much notice, a radio transistor was invented, and the first computer programme was written. More significant was the passage of Mahatma Ghandi, the leader of a movement […]
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While I acknowledged the fact that death is a debt humanity must pay, the timing is what is beyond human control. I least expected your sudden and painful exist at a time you should continue your service to humanity through political participation and gender advocacy. Since I met you 23 years ago through Madam Adenike […]
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VICTORIA OJUGBANA, LAGOS Representative of Taipei Trade Office in Nigeria, Ambassador Andy Yih-Ping Liu, has pledged Taiwan’s readiness to partner with Nigeria and improve trade relations with her. Liu, who made the pledge during a meeting with journalists and briefing on the Traditional Lunar in Lagos at the weekend, commended the trade relations between Nigeria […]
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Victoria Ojugbana, Lagos The Lagos State government has said that despite the adjustment in the delivery timeline of the Lekki Regional Road, the project will be completed before the completion of the tenure of the present administration. Special Adviser on Works and Infrastructure, Aramide Adeyoye, disclosed this at the weekend while speaking after an Inspection […]
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Victoria Ojugbana, Lagos The Senate president, Senator Ahmed Lawan on Sunday commended Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu for what he called “the good work” he is doing towards delivering dividends of good governance to the people of Lagos State and to validate the State’s position as the economic and commercial nerve centre of the country. Lawan […]
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Victoria Ojugbana, Lagos Officials of the Rapid Response Squad (RRS), Lagos State Police Command, have recovered an AK–47 and a pump-action gun loaded with eight rounds of live ammunition in Ajah area of the state. A statement by the CSP Adekunle Ajisebutu (ANIPR), Police Public Relations Officer, Lagos State Command noted that the guns were […]
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Victoria Ojugbana, Lagos The Murtala Muhammed Foundation (MMF), had said that as the country remembers the former Head of State of the Federal Republic of Nigeria (1975 -1976), the late General Murtala Ramat Muhammed, his legacy remains strong in the hearts and minds of the Nigerian people. On that fateful day, February 13, 1976, the […]
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Victoria Ojugbana, Lagos Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu at exactly 8:03 am on Saturday crossed the finish line of the Access Bank Lagos City Marathon, ceremonially becoming the first athlete to breast the final ribbon. Ethiopia’s runner, Ulfata Deresa, finished the 42-kilometre-long race 11 minutes after the Governor’s arrival and became the winner of the […]
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Victoria Ojugbana, Lagos Female beneficiaries of EKOEXCEL, an initiative to transform public education using innovative technology, have hailed the power of science and affirmed their interests in becoming scientists. The pupils spoke as the world marks the 2022 International Day of Women and Girls in Science today (February 11). This year’s International Day of Women […]
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Victoria Ojugbana, Lagos In fulfilment of the administration’s THEMES agenda, Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Wednesday commissioned the newly constructed Senator Oluremi Tinubu Ultra Modern Primary Health Care Center in Amuwo Odofin area of the state. Governor Sanwo-Olu, who was accompanied by his Deputy, Obafemi Hamzat and members of the State Executive Council (SEC) […]
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