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Olayemi Cardoso’s Dilemma By Tunde Rahman
Those who know Mr. Olayemi Cardoso will agree he got his current job as the Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria on a platter of solid professional background and strong personal attributes. His pedigree is rich as his character is unsullied. Cardoso had a remarkable private sector career where he shone brilliantly in banking, stockbroking, and consulting.
JAMB to bar students from direct entry admissions
Students from about 155 institutions may be barred from processing Direct Entry (DE) admissions owing to failed verification from their certificates awarding institutions.
Lagos State Youth and Social Development Ministry launches Special Task Force to curb street begging
The Lagos State Ministry of Youth and Social Development has launched a Special Task Force aimed at tackling street begging.
Lagos Govt begins full enforcement of ban on Styrofoam Monday
The Lagos State Government on Friday announced the commencement of full enforcement of the ban on usage and distribution of Styrofoam food containers all over the state.
Nigerian Meteorological Agency forecasts 3-day dust haze from Thursday
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency, NiMet, has forecast a dust haze from Thursday to Saturday nationwide.
Police arrest more kidnappers in connection with killing of Naheeba -FPPRO
The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun’s Special Intervention Squad (ISI) has apprehended more kidnappers including a 38-year-old Saidu Abdulkadir.
Lagos Govt pays 1,013 retirees N3.149b in 103rd bond presentation
Lagos State government on Friday paid another N3.149 billion to 1,013 retirees in its 103rd retirement bond certificate presentation.
Sanwo-Olu distributes N750M to 15,000 beneficiaries, flags off Lagos Market Trader Money
In fulfilment of his promise and demonstration of love to market men and women on Valentine’s Day, Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Wednesday, flagged off the distribution of N750million financial intervention scheme tagged “Lagos Market Trader Money” for 15,000 beneficiaries.
Lagos Assembly suggests ways to strengthen naira against dollar
The Lagos State House of Assembly has decried the continued downward slide in the value of the naira against the dollar.
Nigerian Breweries announces price hike of Star, Gulder, Trophy, Stout amid rising production costs
Nigerian Breweries PLC has announced plans to increase the prices of its products starting Monday, February 19, 2024.