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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.
Ataga alleged murder: Illegible statements stall Chidinma’s trial
Illegible statements served on the defence counsels on Tuesday stalled the trial of Chidinma Ojukwu, at a Lagos High court in Tafawa Balewa Square (TBS).
FG plans ‘operation feed yourself’ to counter malnutrition
The Nigerian Government in collaboration with the 36 States is currently planning an “Operation Feed Yourself” initiative to encourage the establishment of urban farms and small home gardens.
Involve only professionals in building construction to avoid another Ikoyi tragedy – Senator Ahmed Lawan
The Senate President, Ahmad Lawan on Tuesday charged various stakeholders and professional bodies in the construction industry to ensure that only qualified professionals are involved in the building of structures across the country.