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Resident Hails AKOD’s Flood Prevention Measures as Heavy Rains Spare Ikeja
A resident of Ikeja Local Government has commended the Executive Chairman, Hon. Akeem Olalekan Dauda (AKOD), for the administration's proactive flood prevention efforts, following recent heavy rainfall that left major parts of the council area largely flood-free.
Customs hand over N53.39bn seized drugs to NDLEA, NAFDAC
The Nigeria Customs Service, on Wednesday, handed over nine containers of seized hard drugs, expired, fake and prohibited pharmaceutical products with a duty-paid value of N53.391 billion to the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency and the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control.
You ended era of abandoned roads in FCT, Tinubu hails Wike
President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday commended the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, for ending what he described as the era of abandoned road projects in Abuja.
Why I approved NYSC reforms – Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu has explained why his administration approved recent National Youth Service Corps reforms, saying the changes are aimed at equipping young Nigerians with practical skills and preparing them for national development.
Rampaging soldier pinned me to bathroom door, assaulted me — UNIOSUN female student
A student of Osun State University, identified simply as Ademola, has narrated how she was assaulted after some some soldiers from the Army Depot, Osogbo invaded the halls of residence of students of the university.
UNIOSUN: Errant soldiers have been arrested by military after hostel raid – Vice Chancellor
The Vice-Chancellor of Osun State University (UNIOSUN), Professor Odunayo Clement Adebooye, has disclosed that five soldiers allegedly involved in the invasion of students’ hostels have been arrested by the military following the incident.
Lagos: Flash floods not caused by waste collection delays – Wahab
The Lagos State Commissioner for the Environment and Water Resources, Tokunbo Wahab, has dismissed claims that recent flash floods across the state were caused by delays in waste collection, insisting that the flooding was driven by other environmental factors.
CBN Revokes Operating Licences Of 46 Microfinance Banks
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Wednesday announced the revocation of the operating licences of forty-six microfinance banks.
Lagos, HBM partner to boost drive for cleaner environment
The Lagos State Government and HBM Nigeria Plc have strengthened their partnership to boost the drive for a cleaner environment.
Heavy rain floods Lagos roads, agencies warn of more risks
Heavy rainfall that submerged major roads, forced businesses to shut, and temporarily disrupted operations at the international terminal of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport on Sunday has left Lagos residents on edge, with meteorological agencies warning that the city faces heightened flood risks in the coming months.