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Court orders MC Oluomo, NURTW, others to stop levying non-union drivers
A Federal High Court in Lagos has ordered the sacked chairman of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) Lagos branch, Alhaji Musilu Akinsanya and other transport unions to stop the collection of levies from non-union commercial drivers in all parks in Lagos.
Biodiversity Day: Lagos partners stakeholders to protect biological diversity
The Lagos State Government has again emphasised its commitment to sustainable biodiversity management, through partnerships with reputable Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs), to stimulate action for the conservation of Biological Diversity as well as adequate awareness and enlightenment about biological biodiversity for economic growth.
LASG harps on availability of planning permits, project boards at construction sites
The Lagos State Government has restated the need for Planning Permits and Project Boards to be present at every building construction site in the State.
EFCC arrests Okorocha after hours of siege
EFCC officials arrested former Imo State Governor Rochas Okorocha after a siege on his home for more than six hours.
LASG to partner ITTF, ATTF on table tennis development
Lagos State Deputy Governor, Dr. Kadri Obafemi Hamzat, has expressed the readiness of the State Government to partner with the International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) and African Table Tennis Federation (ATTF) to encourage more Nigerians to engage in table tennis.
SANWO-OLU: No going back on June 1 banning of motorcycles in selected LG Areas
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Tuesday said the State Government will go ahead with its proposed ban on motorcycles, known as Okada on highways and six local governments and nine Local Council Development Areas (LCDAs) from June 1, this year.
Police Reform: Presidency, IGP organize strategic communication training for police PROs
The Presidency, under the leadership of President Muhammadu Buhari, GCFR, and the Inspector-General of Police, IGP Usman Alkali Baba, psc(+), NPM, fdc, have partnered with the United National Development Programme (UNDP) for a 3-day training in strategic communications for Police Public Relations Officers (PPROs) of the Nigeria Police Force. The programme, organized by the CLEEN Foundation, which is ongoing, was declared open on Monday 23rd May, 2022 in Lagos State.
Court grants Facebook user bail for alleged injurious falsehood
Justice Abdul Hamid Yakubu of Gombe High Court 3 has granted bail to a Facebook user, Bala Sanni charged by State Government for posting injurious contents capable of inciting and causing public disturbance in Gombe State.
Newly appointed acting AGF, Anamekwe Nwabuoku, ‘swimming’ in corruption; under probe by EFCC for multiple fraud allegations
The newly appointed Overseer of the Office of the Accountant General of the Federation (OAGF), Anamekwe Nwabuoku, has a heavy corruption dossier and is being investigated by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Economic Confidential can authoritatively report.
Buhari urges closer collaboration against economic challenges in West Africa
President Muhammadu Buhari has called on executives of banking institutions in West Africa to forge a closer collaboration to tackle economic challenges confronting the sub-region.