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LASBCA urges Lagos Developers to comply with building setback rules
By Olatomiwa Osho The Lagos State Building Control Agency (LASBCA) has urged property owners and developers to comply with approved building setback requirements to promote safety and orderly development across the state. The Agency’s Acting General Manager, Bldr. Florence Gbaye, said building setbacks provide essential space for ventilation, natural lighting, drainage, maintenance, accessibility and emergency response. Gbaye explained that setback…
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Messi retires from international football, ends 20-year Argentina career
By Tosin Omojola Lionel Messi has announced his retirement from international football, bringing an end to a two-decade career with the Argentina national team.The 39-year-old confirmed his decision in an emotional statement, saying he had reached the point where he had “nothing left to give” to the national team.Messi revealed that he had actually written the retirement message on July…
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How Nigerian internationals made their mark across Europe over the weekend
By Tosin Omojola From goals and assists to impressive goalkeeping displays and notable debuts, Nigerian internationals were involved in the action across Turkey, Spain, the Netherlands, Belgium, Italy, England, France and Germany over the weekend. In Turkey, Victor Osimhen continued his blistering start to the season, scoring and providing an assist as Galatasaray secured a thrilling 3-2 victory over Göztepe…
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LSETF, Ojodu LCDA strengthen partnership on economic empowerment, access to business support
By Olatomiwa Osho The Lagos State Employment Trust Fund (LSETF) and Ojodu Local Council Development Area (LCDA) have strengthened their partnership to expand access to business support, financing and employment opportunities for residents. The renewed collaboration was highlighted during the handover of a newly furnished LSETF Liaison Office at the Ojodu LCDA Secretariat. Speaking at the ceremony, LSETF Director of…
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LASPA begins crackdown on parking permit violations, ends grace period
The Lagos State Parking Authority (LASPA) has begun enforcing the 2026 parking permit regulations across the state following the end of its grace period for customers to regularise their operations. LASPA General Manager, Mrs. Adebisi Adelabu, urged customers yet to obtain their permits to do so immediately to avoid sanctions, including fines and suspension of operations, under the Lagos State…
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NPFL: Shooting Stars, Ikorodu City lead home charge
…As Kwara United draw Kano Pillars 2-2 By Tosin Omojola The 2026/27 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) season got underway with home teams making strong starts, although several visiting sides gave their hosts plenty to worry about. Shooting Stars of Ibadan set the tone for the home teams with a hard-fought 2-1 victory over newly promoted Inter Lagos in a…
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Young legislators pass child safety bills during 7th Lagos children’s parliamentary session
In a bid to provide practical insight into legislative proceedings, the Lagos State House of Assembly has hosted members of the 7th Children’s Parliament at a plenary session held at the Assembly Complex. The event organised in collaboration with the Lagos State Ministry of Youth and Social Development, was themed “Understanding the Proceedings of Parliament.” It provided the young parliamentarians…
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Fernandes hat-trick fires Man United to 5-2 win
By Tosin Omojola Bruno Fernandes scored a hat-trick as Manchester United came from behind to comfortably beat Ipswich Town. The visitors, who defeated Sunderland on their return to the Premier League last weekend, took the lead when Leif Davis scored a superb half-volley following excellent wing play by Abdul Fatawu. However, the momentum quickly shifted in United’s favour after Marcelino…
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Chelsea edge Brighton 4-3 to keep perfect start
By Tosin Omojola Chelsea maintained their perfect start to the new Premier League season with a hard-fought 4-3 victory over Brighton in an entertaining encounter at Stamford Bridge. Romeo Lavia scored his first goal for Chelsea to hand the Blues a dream start in Xabi Alonso’s first home league game in charge. Brighton were punished for a costly error inside…
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Fuel subsidy removal has repositioned Nigeria’s economy – Oyintiloye
The All Progressives Congress (APC) chieftain in Osun State, Hon. Olatunbosun Oyintiloye, has described President Bola Tinubu’s removal of fuel subsidy as a bold reform capable of repositioning Nigeria for sustainable growth. Oyintiloye, while addressing newsmen in Osogbo on Sunday, warned politicians against distorting facts about the policy for political gains. He said the subsidy had imposed a huge financial…
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