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LASCOPA Aligns With FCCPC Directive To Electricity Distribution Companies On Metering, Billing
The Lagos State Consumer Protection Agency (LASCOPA) has expressed its support for recent directives from the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) to uphold consumer rights and fairness in the electricity sector.
Experts Call For Greater Investment, Public Awareness To Boost Africa’s Health Security
The 10th African Conference on One Health and Biosecurity took a powerful turn on Day Two as former Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babatunde Fashola, Health Commissioner Prof. Akin Abayomi, and GET Consortium’s Chief Operating Officer, Dr. Ayodotun Bobadoye called for immediate action to fortify Africa’s health systems.
Lagos mordernises interstate travel with digital passenger manifests, park accreditation
The Lagos State Ministry of Transportation has introduced a new system to accredit interstate parks and digitise passenger manifests, aimed at enhancing safety, reliability, and efficiency in interstate travel across the state.
Appropriation Bill: Kano Gov Allots 13% To Education In N549bn 2025 Budget Expenditure
Governor Abba Yusuf presented a historic N549.16 billion 2025 budget to the Kano State House of Assembly, prioritising education, health, and infrastructure.
NLC Backs NUPENG’s Nationwide Strike Threat Following Allegation Against Military
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has thrown its weight behind threat by the Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) to embark on a nationwide strike over the alleged use of military personnel to eject workers from the Oritsetimeyin oil rig.
Extortion: IGP Orders ‘Severe’ Punishment For Corrupt Officers
The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Kayode Egbetokun has condemned alleged extortions by some officers of the force in some areas within the country, and has ordered “severe” punishment for corrupt officers.
Grid Collapse: Power Minister Orders Immediate Implementation Of Committee’s Report
The Minister for Power, Chief Adebayo Adelabu has ordered the Transition Company of Nigeria (TCN) and all other relevant agencies of the ministry to begin the immediate implementation of the recommendations of the inter-agency committee, set up to address the incessant grid collapses in the power sector.
Hardship: We appreciate your endurance – Nigerian Govt to citizens
The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun, said the Federal Government appreciates the endurance of Nigerians on the side effects of economic reforms which he said have started yielding results.
Plan Your Movement: Lagos locks down 11 major roads for Women’s Marathon
The Lagos State Government announced the closure of 11 key roads on Lagos Island and Victoria Island for the Lagos Women Run, to be held on Saturday.
Climate crisis: Reps demand data on displaced Nigerians
The Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Benjamin Kalu, has called for data on Internally Displaced Persons in Nigeria, as well as those in neighbouring countries who have been rendered homeless by natural disasters.