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Nigeria is Ours to Make
Well before the Federal Government announced the ban on the microblogging platform, Twitter, on Friday June 4, 2021, its preference for heavy-handed and bellicose approach to public issues had become a matter of serious concern to citizens at home and abroad. Strikingly, this attitude is proceeding in the face of widespread insecurity, lack of economic opportunity, especially for young people, widening state-society disconnect, leading to deepening disaffection, growing immiseration, and socio-political ills too numerous to count.
June 12 Annulment: Why I made Sure Abacha Also Ruled Nigeria- Babangida
Tomorrow, Saturday, 12 June 2021 is another anniversary of the annulment by General Ibrahim Babangida of the 1993 presidential election, won by the late Chief M.K.O Abiola.
Ifalade Oyekan Bags Doctorate Award
The General Manager of the Lagos State Neighbourhood Agency has been conferred with a Doctorate Degree by the Victoria Global University for his contribution to Culture, Management and general Human Development in his Community.
Eedris Abdulkareem queries President Buhari’s silence on Oyo killing
Veteran Nigerian rapper, Eedris Abdulkareem, has berated President Muhammadu Buhari for not speaking out against the recent massacre in Igangan, a town in the Ibarapa North Local Government Area of Oyo State.
Buhari returns to Abuja after One-Day visit to Lagos
President Muhammadu Buhari has returned to Abuja after a one-day working visit to the country’s commercial hub, Lagos.
FG declares Monday public holiday to mark Democracy Day
The Nigerian government has declared Monday, June 14, a public holiday to mark this year’s Democracy Day.
CBN may launch digital currency end of 2021 – official
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Thursday in Lagos said that its digital currency might be launched by the end of 2021.
Tight security as Buhari visits Lagos Thursday
There is a heavy presence of security operatives in Lagos State as the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.) is expected to arrive in the state on Thursday, The PUNCH has learnt.
Protection of the ocean critical to human survival – SSG
Secretary to the Lagos State Government (SSG), Mrs. Folashade Jaji, has said that the ocean is critical to human survival and must be protected from all forms of pollution that could further accelerate climate change.
NECO Says 2021 SSCE Internal Registration Will Not Be Extended
The National Examinations Council (NECO) has said that it will not extend the registration period for the 2021 Senior School Certificate Examination (SSCE) for school-based candidates.