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Sanwo-Olu Hails Soyinka At 90, Describes Nobel Laureate As Patriot, Africa’s Pride
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has congratulated literary giant and Nobel Laureate, Prof. Oluwole Soyinka, on the occasion of his 90th birthday, describing him as a patriot and Nigeria’s and Africa’s pride.
Alleged ₦33bn Money Laundering: Court Grants Former Minister Of Power ₦10bn Bail
Justice James Omotosho of the Federal High Court Abuja has granted the former minister of power, Saleh Mamman, bail to the tune of ₦10bn and two sureties in like sum.
Tinubu names National Theatre after Soyinka
President Bola Tinubu on Friday named the National Theatre in Lagos after Nobel Laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka to celebrate his 90th birthday.
CBN’s Cardoso blames high interest rates on ₦27trn FG lending
The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Yemi Cardoso has attributed the rising high interest rates to the excessive ₦27 trillion loan facility issued to the Federal Government.
Afropolis Lagos 2024: Commissioner Calls For Active Participation From Creatives, Others
The Commissioner for Tourism, Arts and Culture, Mrs. Toke Benson-Awoyinka has called for active participation from members of the public ahead of AFROPOLIS Lagos 2024, describing it as a platform for youths to showcase their creativity and innovation.
Lagos First Lady Charges NYSC Members To Make Positive Impact In Society
The First Lady of Lagos State, Dr. Mrs Claudiana Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu, has called on corps members deployed to Lagos State for the mandatory one year national service to make a positive impact for the growth of Lagos and Nigeria as a whole.
Minimum Wage: N250,000 Demand Remains Until End Of Discussions With Tinubu – Labour
The organised labour consisting of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) has maintained that its N250,000 demand and the N62,000 figure submitted by the tripartite committee for new minimum wage remain until after discussions with President Bola Tinubu.
Lagos Lawmakers invite Attorney-General over Supreme Court Judgement on LGs
The Lagos State House of Assembly has invited the Attorney-General of the State, Mr. Lawal Pedro, to appear before it to explain the Supreme Court judgement on local governments in the country.
‘Our People Will Hold Leaders To Account,’ Tinubu Hails Ruling On LG Autonomy The apex court had on Thursday declared that it is unconstitutional for state governors to hold onto funds meant for local governments.
President Bola Tinubu has hailed the Supreme Court ruling on local government autonomy, saying Nigerians, especially the poor, will be able to hold their local leaders to account.
It’s Unconstitutional For Govs To Hold LG Funds, Supreme Court Declares
The Supreme Court, on Thursday, declared that it is unconstitutional for state governors to hold onto funds meant for Local Government (LG) administrations.