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Wesley Girls Senior Secondary School wins 2024 Stockholm Junior Water Prize
Lagos, Nigeria - Mr. Olusegun Osinaike, the Tutor General/Permanent Secretary of Education District IV, known as the Blooming District, warmly welcomed the students of Wesley Girls Senior Secondary School who won the 2024 Stockholm Junior Water Prize at the National Final held at the Embassy of Sweden in Abuja.
03/07/2024
Lagos housing needs far from being met – Sanwo-Olu
He said this on Tuesday at the the inauguration of two newly completed housing schemes to meet the demand for decent homes in the State.
02/07/2024
CBN Warns Banks, BDCs Against Rejection Of Lower Dollar Bills
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has issued a warning to Deposit Money Banks (DMBs) and authorised forex dealers, advising them against rejecting old and lower dollar denominations from customers in the country.
02/07/2024
Dangote Faults CBN’s 26% Interest Rate
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, has criticised the latest increment of interest rate to almost 30 per cent by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN).
02/07/2024
Soaring Non-Bank Transactions Threaten Financial Stability In West Africa – Cardoso
The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Olayemi Cardoso, says rising transaction volumes by non-banks threatens financial stability in West Africa.
01/07/2024
Lagos pays refund to 145 former subscribers of Egan Housing Estate
The Lagos State Government disclosed that no fewer than 145 subscribers had since been refunded their full deposit for various categories of homes in Egan-Igando Mixed Housing Estate following their indication of lack of further interest in the Housing Scheme.
01/07/2024
How Customs intercepted N13.6bn rifles, ammunition, drugs at Onne port
Bashir Adeniyi, Comptroller-General, Nigeria Custom Service has narrated how 844 units of assorted rifles, 112,500 pieces of live ammunition among other contraband were intercepted at the Onne Port, Rivers State.
01/07/2024
Flood Free Lagos: Commissioner Charges EFAG Operatives On Improved Service Delivery
As the rains intensified, the Lagos State Government over the weekend convened a review meeting with operatives of the Emergency Flood Abatement Gang (EFAG), charging them not to rest on their oars but to target improved service delivery for a flood-free Lagos.
01/07/2024
We’ve Financed 500,000 Entrepreneurs With N10 Billion Business Grant Since Inception’ — LSETF
No fewer than 500,000 private business enterprises operating in Lagos State have been successfully supported and stabilised through a tenure-bound credit programme and seed capital by the Lagos State Employment Trust Fund (LSETF), it was revealed on Monday.
01/07/2024
Court Dismisses Nnamdi Kanu’s Suit Against FG
Justice James Omotosho of the Federal High Court in Abuja has dismissed the fundamental human rights suit filed by the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, against the Federal Government.
01/07/2024
