Lagos vows to eradicate menace of open defecation
Speaking at a stakeholder’s engagement meeting which took place on Thursday, the Corps Marshal, Lagos State Environmental Sanitation Corps, Major Olatunbosun Olaniyi Cole (Rtd), weighed in on the critical issue of open defecation and the threat it posed to the society.
CNPP demands explanation from NNPCL over subsidy Bill to FAAC
The Conference of Nigeria Political Parties (CNPP) has expressed shock, dismay, and disappointment over the recent demand by the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Limited) for the Federal Account Allocation Committee (FAAC) to pay an outstanding N4.56 trillion for selling petrol at a subsidized price between August 2023 and June 2024.
Fake American citizen accused of $350,000 romance scam arraigned in court
A 29-year-old suspected fake American citizen, Baggio Eghwrudjakpor has been arrested by operatives of Zone 2 Command, Onikan, Lagos and charged before a Lagos Magistrate’s Court for allegedly obtaining the sum of $350,000 from an American citizen and unsuspecting Nigeria citizens under false pretence.
First Lady empowers 37,000 women petty traders with 50k each
Nigeria’s First Lady, Sen. Oluremi Tinubu on Thursday launched a nationwide empowerment programme for 37,000 women petty traders geared towards economic empowerment and poverty alleviation.
Plan your movement: Lagos shuts Bourdillon Road for two days
The Lagos State Government has announced that it would shut Bourdillon Road in Ikoyi for two days for construction of work.
Lagos set for Sustainability Summit to drive development, environmental protection
The Lagos State Government is set to hold its inaugural Lagos Sustainability Summit (LSS) to drive sustainable development and environmental protection in the State.
CJN Ariwoola Bows Out, Says Supreme Court Overburdened
Justice Olukayode Ariwoola, on Thursday, retired as the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), with a call for measures to be put in place to reduce the burden on the Supreme Court.
Lagos State Launches Cooking Feast Branded Eko Flavours
Lagos State, under the leadership of Governor Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu, continues to embrace innovative initiatives that celebrate the state’s cultural heritage and culinary creativity. One of the latest endeavors is the “Eko Flavours” cooking feast, coordinated by the Lagos State Ministry of Agriculture and Food Systems. This exciting event is designed to showcase the rich and diverse food culture of Lagos.
PSG pull out of Osimhen race
French giants Paris Saint-Germain have reportedly pulled out of the race to sign Napoli striker Victor Osimhen, focussing instead on retaining their current attacking options.
U-20 W’CUP: Falconets set for Australia friendly
Nigeria’s U20 girls, Falconets, will take on Australia in Bogota for their first of two friendly matches organised by the Nigeria Football Federation to ensure team readiness for the FIFA U20 Women’s World Cup taking place in that country, 31st August–22nd September.