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Amuwo-Odofin Council Chairman bags Lagos Panorama Distinguished Women Empowerment Award
The Executive Chairman Amuwo Odofin Local Government, Hon (Dr.) Valentine Oluwaseyi Buraimoh has bagged the Lagos Panorama Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) Grassroots Award for Distinguished Women Empowerment for his support in empowering women and vulnerable residents of Amuwo-Odofin Local Government for 2020.
Sanwo-Olu pledges to double investment in youth, as Ehingbeti Summit closes
The 8th Lagos State Economic Summit (Ehingbeti) has drawn to a close today, with the organisers and participants departing with actionable resolutions to chart a new course of physical development and economic growth for the State.
Ehingbeti 2021: Suleiman, Adefisayo recommend increased commitment to education sector
Managing Director of Sterling Bank, Abubakar Suleiman and Lagos Commissionerfor Education, Folashade Adefisayoon a panel with Chukwuemeka Nwajiuba, minister of state for education; Akin Abayomi, Lagos Commissioner of Health at Ehingbeti, the ongoing Lagos Economic Summit, have recommend increased commitment to education as the path to delivering the needed human resources social advancement and national growth.
APC governors laud Aisha Buhari’s contributions to governance
The Progressive Governors Forum (PGF) has commended Aisha Buhari, wife of President Muhammadu Buhari, for her contributions to governance.
Iru/Victoria Island Council Chairman welcomes PDP defectors to APC
The Executive Chairman, IRU-Victoria Island LCDA, Hon. Princess Rasheedat Abiodun Adu has officially received members of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) defectors to the All Progressive Congress (APC) on Monday.
CBN, Bankers’ Committee signs MOU with Federal Govt. for National Arts Theatre, creates clusters
The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, has led other members of the Bankers’ Committee to sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Federal Government for the handover of the National Arts Theater, Iganmu, Lagos.
BRT passengers rescued from burning bus
About 45 passengers have been rescued by the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) on Monday as a BRT bus conveying them went up in flames.
House of Reps consider bill to ban journalists without media degree
The house of representatives is seeking to raise the minimum qualification for journalists in the country to bachelor’s degree or higher national diploma (HND) in journalism or other related courses.
The proposal is contained in the Nigerian Press Council Amendment Bill 2019 sponsored by Francis Agbo, the lawmaker representing Ado/Ogbadigbo/Okpokwu federal constituency.
Kidnapped NTA reporter regains freedom
Mrs Chidiebele Onyia, a reporter with the NTA Zonal Office, Port Harcourt has been freed after spending five days in captivity of gunmen suspected to be kidnappers.
Sanwo-Olu receives notes late Jakande left for him, as governor visits widow
Three days after the passing of Alhaji Lateef Kayode Jakande, the late first Civilian Governor of Lagos State literally came back alive, as his widow and other family members shared memories of his last moments and his unfulfilled goals with Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu.