VICTORIA OJUGBANA, LAGOS Disturbed by the frequent cases of collapses and liabilities associated with buildings in the state, the Lagos State government on Monday said it would collaborate with insurance companies to ensure safety and in the event of liabilities, pay compensations to the persons concerned. To achieve this, a mandatory insurance digital solution platform […]
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Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu; his deputy, Obafemi Hamzat; Minister of Youth and Sports, Sunday Dare; Nigerian Ambassador to Spain, Demola Seriki; Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa, public office holders at federal and state levels on Sunday converge on Lagos to honour the National Leader of the All Progressives Congress […]
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The National Universities Commission (NUC) has approved the establishment of Shehu Shagari University of Education, Sokoto. The Executive Secretary, Prof. Abubakar Rasheed, presented Governor Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State with a letter of recognition for the new university, during a visit to the NUC on Monday in Abuja. The institution is the 58th state university […]
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Barely six days to the party’s national convention, the Young Professionals Council of the All Progressives Congress (APC) on Sunday urged all the aspirants contesting at the forthcoming national convention to avoid indulging in campaign of calumny in order not to jeopardize the fortune of the party ahead of the 2023 presidential election. The council, […]
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Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, has affirmed that there is power in sports to bond and unite Nigerian citizens irrespective of tribes or religions. Saying this at the opening ceremony of the 26th Edition of the Nigerian University Games Association (NUGA) GAMES 2022, with the theme: “Fostering Greater Unity and Nation-Building Among […]
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…As NLC Helmsman Advocates Plea-Bargain Between Two Parties As part of measures to check the recurring strikes by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) occasioned by the refusal of the Federal Government to obey the agreement with the union, General secretary of the National Union of Textile, Garment and Tailoring Workers of Nigeria (NVTGTWN) and vice […]
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Nigerians from all walks of life, including friends and family members, gathered to celebrate the life and times of Major-General Henry Edmund Olufemi Adefope. The event, which witnessed the gathering of eminent citizens, was put together by his family members and also saw the coming of his children and grand-children to Nigeria. Eminent Nigerians present […]
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The war against corruption is set to get a big push in Lagos State, with the appointment of a Chairman for the Public Complaints and Anti-Corruption Commission. Governor Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu, who signed the law setting up the Commission in April 2021, has appointed Justice Mojisola A. Olatoregun (rtd) as chairman. The State Commissioner for […]
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Victoria Ojugbana, Lagos The Young Professionals Council of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has urged all the newly elected state chairmen of the party to be magnanimous in victory. In a statement by its Director-General, Seyi Bamgbade and National Secretary, Fatai, Abiodun, the group charged the chairmen sworn in by the acting APC Chairman, Governor Sani Bello of Niger […]
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Victoria Ojugbana, Lagos The Lagos State government has been closely monitoring events in the National Union of Road Transport Workers Union (NURTW), as there have been claims and counterclaims over the control of the union. A statement released by the Commissioner for Information and Strategy Gbenga Omotoso said: “The government has a duty to ensure […]
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