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Lagos Celebrates World Indigenous Day
Lagos State Government, through the Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture, joined others across the globe to commemorate World Indigenous Day with an event held at Freedom Park, Lagos, Nigeria on Friday.
NIS investigates torn passport incident at Lagos airport
The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) said it has launched an investigation into a viral video showing a female traveller destroying a Nigerian Standard Passport allegedly belonging to her husband as they were exiting the Murtala Mohammed International Airport (MMIA), Lagos on arrival in the country.
Protest: FG establishes feedback mechanism
The Federal Government says it has established an online feedback mechanism to enable Nigerians, especially people at the grassroots, air their opinions and contribute to governance.
It’s Uncharitable To Claim NASS Fixes Own Salaries, Senate Tackles Obasanjo
The Senate on Sunday tackled former President Olusegun Obasanjo over his comment that lawmakers in both chambers of the National Assembly (NASS) fix their salaries.
Lagos DSVA develops online educational preventive tool for children against SGBV
The Lagos State Domestic and Sexual Violence Agency (DSVA), has developed an online educational preventive tool for children against Sexual and Gender Based Violence.
NDLEA smashes cocaine syndicates, recovers multi-billion-naira drugs
Multi-billion-naira worth of cocaine concealed in heavy duty automobile pivot shafts, and Ghanaian fabric, Kente, among others have been recovered in a nationwide intelligence-led operation by officers of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA.
NAF Destroys 13 Illegal Refining Sites In Niger Delta
As part of efforts to curtail the activities of oil thieves and economic saboteurs in their illegal acts of bursting oil pipelines and siphoning crude oil and its products, the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has announced the destruction of 13 illegal refining sites and ten overhead tanks.
‘Probe $1,5bn World Bank Loan To States, $3bn Chinese Loan’, SERAP Urges Tinubu
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged President Bola Tinubu, to direct the Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi (SAN) and appropriate anti-corruption agencies, to promptly and thoroughly investigate the spending of $1.5bn World Bank loan obtained by the 36 states and Abuja for poverty reduction and social protection across the states.
No Directive To Pay Corps Members ₦70,000 Minimum Wage Yet – NYSC
The management of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has denounced what it described as misleading information circulating in the media regarding the payment of ₦70,000 minimum wage to corps members.
LAGESC nabs truckload of banned styrofoam packs
As part of sustained efforts to mitigate environmental infractions in the State, operatives of the Lagos Environmental Sanitation Corps (LAGESC) apprehended a truckload of banned Styrofoam packs in transit in the State.