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The Lagos State Government has secured a 629 million dollars financing facility is to accelerate the completion of the Lekki Deep Seaport project, which started in 2011. The loan was secured from the Chinese bank after China Harbour Engineering Company (CHEC), which owns majority shares in the project, signed a 45-year concessionary agreement with Lekki […]
The beginning of a new era of pop and soul music is here as Nigerian multi-platinum selling recording artist, Asa releases her fourth studio album, LUCID. Lucid, chronicles the 12-year journey from her critically acclaimed debut eponymous album, to now. Between the years, the guiding constant in her work remains: What does it sound like […]
Lagos State Government has again reiterated the need for citizens to ensure and maintain adequate personal and environmental hygiene at all times as part of precautionary measures to prevent the outbreak of infectious diseases such as Monkey pox which was recently reported in the State. Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi who stated this earlier […]
The Police Service Commission has denounced the recruitment list of constables released by the Nigerian Police, describing it as an act of Illegality. In a statement issued in Abuja, the commission said the list released by the police was in breach of the Federal Character Principle. The PSC and the Nigerian Police have been engaged […]
Lagos State Government has declared a state of emergency on various dilapidated highways and carriage roads within the State with Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu’s order on Sunday that massive rehabilitation work on critical roads and highways across the State must commence on Monday, 14th October 2019. Sanwo-Olu’s directive followed the conclusion of his series of meetings […]
The Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has appealed to Lagos residents to be patient as he plans to resume work on Lagos roads by November. Speaking yesterday in Lago, Sanwo-Olu said the potholes have remained unfixed due to persistent rains in the city. He said: “We came on May 29, and rain started in April […]
Yesterday, the Nigerian senate revisited the sexual harassment bill sponsored by Senator Ovie Omo-Agege (APC, Delta Central) and passed by the Eighth Senate. The Bill, which was introduced in October 2016, prohibits any form of sexual relationship between lecturers and their students and prescribes jail term of up to five years for those who engage […]
The Federal Executive Council on Monday agreed with the increase in the Medium Term Expenditure Framework by the National Assembly from N10.02tn to N10. 72tn. FEC also commended the National Assembly for raising the crude oil benchmark from $55 per barrel to $57 per barrel. The decisions were taken during the extraordinary meeting presided over […]
The extraordinary meeting of the Federal Executive Council earlier scheduled for Saturday would take place today Monday, October 7, 2019, by 12 noon. The Special Adviser to the President (Media and Publicity), Femi Adesina, had said the FEC meeting “is to put finishing touches to the year 2020 budget, which would still be presented to […]
