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New Massey Children Hospital Will Survive Centuries, Sanwo-Olu Promises
The New Massey Children Hospital being constructed by the Lagos State Government will outlive generations when it is completed, Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu said on Thursday when he led a team of State officials on an on-site inspection of the project.
Court Strikes Out Suit Challenging Electricity Tariff Hike
A Federal High Court in Lagos has struck out a suit challenging the hike in electricity tariff, saying it was an abuse of court process.
Autonomy: Senate faults Governors’ fresh move on Local Government allocations
The Senate, on Wednesday, expressed alignment with the Supreme Court judgment of July 11, 2024, which granted financial autonomy to the 774 Local Government Areas across the country.
Customs officer tackles Lagos taskforce for alleged N200,000 extortion
An officer of the Nigeria Customs Service, who identified himself simply as Cyril, has accused officials of the Lagos State Task Force of causing damage to his car at Liverpool in the Apapa area of Lagos State.
Judges urged to stop granting frivolous restraining orders against EFCC, others
Participants at the 6th Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC- National Judicial Institute, NJI’s Capacity Building Workshop for Justices and Judges have called on judges handling economic and financial crimes and other acts of corruption across the country, to exercise more caution in the granting of restraining orders.
Lagos Govt vows to go tough on scrap dealers
The Lagos State Government has said it will go tough on scrap dealers (also known as iron condemn dealers) as some of them were agents who steal things across the state and sell them to people.
‘Difficulty In Landing Products’ Possible Cause Of Fuel Price Hike, Says PETROAN
The Petroleum Products Retail Outlets Owners Association of Nigeria (PETROAN) says the hike in the pump price of petroleum may be due to an increase in the “difficulty in landing products”.
How to watch Super Eagles vs Libya AFCON qualifier match Friday
The Super Eagles of Nigeria are poised to strengthen their position in Group D of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifiers as they take on Libya’s Mediterranean Knights this Friday in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State.
Night of chaos: Bouncer stabs man to death at Lagos Club
A bouncer, Kingsley Otti, has been arrested by the Lagos State Police Command for allegedly stabbing a man to death at a club and lounge located on Ago Palace Way in Lagos The incident occurred in the early hours of Monday.
LG Autonomy Will Continue To Drive Grassroots Development – LASG
The Chairman, Local Government Service Commission (LGSC), Hon. Kamal Bayewu has said that the concept of local government autonomy is already well-established in Lagos State, reaffirming its critical role as a driving force behind grassroots development.