NASS approves e-transmission of election results
The National Assembly has passed the Electoral Act Amendment Bill and approved the electronic transmission of results.
Update on Gerrard road building collapse
The identification of bodies of the victims of the Ikoyi building collapse has continued at the IDH, Yaba, Lagos Mainland. Twenty-nine families have come forward to submit samples for DNA to identify bodies that they wish to claim. In cases where identification is clear and there are no arguments, the bodies will be released to the families as from this week.
NESREA, LASEPA, others collaborate to train informal e-waste collectors
In recognition of the relevance and activities of the informal e-waste operators in the State, a comprehensive training programme was organised by the National Environmental Standards and Regulations Enforcement Agency (NESREA), in collaboration with Lagos State Environmental Protection Agency (LASEPA), Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) and E-Waste Producer Responsibility of Nigeria (EPRON), to expose the collectors to basic operating procedures as well as laudable approaches to mitigate environmental health risks associated with improper handling and management of e-waste.
Buhari wants Senate to confirm Prof. Omotayo as NIPSS DG
The Senate has received a formal request from President Muhammadu Buhari to confirm Professor Ayo C. Omotayo as Director-General of the National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies, NIPSS.
HoS tasks Public Service Office Management on diligent, effective service delivery
The Lagos State Head of Service, Mr. Hakeem Muri-Okunola has called on all the Management Staff in the Public Service Office, Office of the Head of Service, not to relent in discharging their duties diligently, efficiently and effectively, saying that it is through such means that they can identify specific areas to re-align with the present administration’s T.H.E.M.E.S Agenda for a Greater Lagos.
Tragedies: Kogi Gov. condoles Lagos, FCT over building collapse, fire
The governor urged developers and operators to ensure they use standard materials and hire thorough bred professionals in handling all building constructions, to avoid plunging the country into tragedies caused by building collapse.
The governor urged developers and operators to ensure they use standard materials and hire thorough bred professionals in handling all building constructions, to avoid plunging the country into tragedies caused by building collapse.
Buhari Arrives in Paris for Peace Forum
President Muhammadu Buhari has arrived in Parisathe French capital, for a one-day official visit, the presidency announced on Tuesday.
We’ve made progress in recovering looted assets, says Malami
The Attorney General of the Federation and Justice Minister Abubakar Malami (SAN) has said the Federal Government had made giant strides in the recovery of looted funds.
JAMB: remittance of operating surplus global best practice
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) yesterday defended its returning of its operating surplus to the Federation Account after the conduct of this year’s Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) and Direct Entry (DE) examination.
Amotekun arrest ‘serial rapists’, ‘kidnappers’ in Ondo
Operatives of the Ondo State Security network otherwise known as Operation Amotekun have arrested a suspected serial rapist who is also notorious for kidnapping, Ibrahim Sanni.