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Friday, January 3, 2025
Lagos State Police Command Public Relations Officer (PRO), Muyiwa Adejobi, Monday took over from his predecessor, Elkana Bala, and subsequently released a contact mobile number for the public to ensure effective communication with the populace and Lagosians. Adejobi was briefed by his predecessor on the general happenings in the state...
By Idowu Sowunmi Today, I celebrate my father, mentor and helper, Chief Olusegun Osunkeye, who clocks 80 today. Since my encounter with you about 15 years, I have had every cause to appreciate God for granting me the opportunity to meet and know you. You've ever since then embraced and adopted...
The installation rite of Oba Abdul-Wasiu Omogbolahan Lawal as the 15th Oniru of Iru land in Lagos State came to peak over the weekend with the coronation reception and public presentation of the kingdom’s insignia. Oba Lawal, at the event, unveiled his economic development plan for the kingdom - Let's...
The Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu-led Lagos State Government Monday announced temporary closure of Oba Ogunji Road, between Iju and Ijaiye Road, for rehabilitation works from September 9 to 30, as part of the ongoing construction of Pen Cinema Flyover. The governor, in a statement by his Commissioner for Transportation, Frederic Oladeinde,...
An Integrated ICT services provider, Internet Solutions Limited, has rebranded and set to operate as Dimension Data from the end of this year in all its operating companies. The company said the rebranding was part of Dimension Data's larger plan to consolidate its businesses, enhance efficiency, and better delivery of...
It's no longer news that Adetokunbo Mukhail Abiru has been chosen as the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate for Lagos East Senatorial District by-election, while Babatunde Olalere Gbadamosi would fly the ticket of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) at the forthcoming poll. Both Abiru and Gbadamosi are expected to canvass...
After spending 16 months reviewing data from various the International Oil Companies (IOCs), Kariya Energy Monday announced its readiness to enter into various definitive agreement to acquire upstream and midstream oil and gas assets in African countries. Kariya Energy would pursue profitable small-scale Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) projects across Africa,...
President Muhammadu Buhari Monday attempted to justify the new prices of petrol and electricity, describing the timing of implementation of both tariffs as a mere coincidence. Speaking at the First Year Ministerial Performance Review Retreat at the State House Conference Centre in Abuja, the President said increase in price of...
Nigerian doctors in state-owned hospitals have begun an indefinite strike to drive home their demand for pay rise, improved welfare and adequate facilities. The industrial action by the National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD), which began on Monday was confirmed by the group's President, Aliyu Sokomba, who spoke to AFP. As...
The Depot and Petroleum Products Marketers Association of Nigeria (DAPPMAN) says full deregulation will enhance national economic growth, while it also urged the Federal Government to take a further step towards full deregulation of the downstream sector. The Chairman of DAPPMAN, Winifred Akpani, who comended government for its consistency in...