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CBN Orders Banks To Freeze Assets Of Individuals, BDCs Linked With Terrorism Financing
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Thursday directed banks and all financial institutions to freeze transactions, accounts, and assets linked to six individuals and four Bureau De Change (BDC) operators designated for terrorism financing.
Two Dead, 16 Injured As Building Collapses In Lagos
At least two people have been confirmed dead, while 16 rescued with varying degrees of injuries following the collapse of a building in the Alakija area of the Amuwo-Odofin Local Government Area (LGA) of Lagos State.
Lagos withdraws controversial Nursery textbook, says material was never approved
The Lagos State Government has ordered the withdrawal of a controversial Nursery 2 English textbook that sparked outrage on social media over alleged inappropriate content, insisting that the publication was never approved for use in public schools across the state.
APC Unveils Candidates For Gombe LG Elections
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has presented party flags to 24 chairmanship candidates ahead of the local government…
Senate Passes Bill To Establish State Police
The Senate has passed a bill seeking to amend the 1999 Constitution to provide for the establishment of state police services across the federation.
Youths are Nigeria’s most important asset, says Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday assured the Global Chief Executive Officer of Mastercard, Michael Miebach, that Nigeria’s youth population remained the country’s greatest asset.
Senate receives Tinubu’s bill for creation of state police
The Senate has received a request from President Bola Tinubu seeking legislative approval for a constitutional amendment to establish state police across Nigeria.
Lagos urges residents of government estates to prioritise monthly sanitation exercise
The Lagos State Government has urged residents of its housing estates across the state to actively participate in the monthly environmental sanitation exercise as part of efforts to maintain clean, safe and sustainable living environments.
APC primaries over, focus now on general elections, says Ojelabi
The Chairman of the Lagos State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Cornelius Ojelabi, has urged party members to put the recently concluded primary elections behind them and concentrate on securing victory in the forthcoming general elections.
Lagos shuts Oshodi Market over attack on sanitation officers
The Lagos State Government on Wednesday wielded the big stick by shutting down the Oshodi Resettlement Market following an attack on officials of the State Environmental Sanitation Corps (LAGESC).