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LASTMA emphasises importance of synergy among agencies in traffic management
Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) has emphasized the critical role of synergy among emergency responders in the state’s traffic management system. The General Manager of LASTMA, Mr Olalekan Bakare-Oki, said this when he received the delegation from the World Bank in his office at Oshodi. Addressing the delegation, Bakare-Oki emphasized that LASTMA’s activities are guided by the Lagos State…
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Ogun plans to explore technology for water supply
Ogun State Government has said it would leverage on technology to produce, distribute, and generate clean, quality water for residents. The Special Adviser to the Ogun State Governor on SDG and Water Resources, Hon. Damilola Otubanjo, made this known during an assessment tour of water generation facilities in the state capital. Otubanjo added that there are several plans by the…
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National Secretary Position: PDP BoT sets up committee to interface with parties
In an effort to resolve the current crisis over the position of the National Secretary of the party, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Board of Trustees has set up a Kabiru Tanimu Turaki led Committee to interface with the parties, study the situation and report to the Board for further action. The BoT made this known in the communique issued…
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Y2025 BECE: Lagos Exam Board begins e-registration, payment
The Lagos State Government, through its Examinations Board, has begun the e-Registration and Payment for the Year 2025 Basic Education and Certificate Examination (BECE). The exercise began on Monday, January 27th and scheduled to end on Friday, April 26, 2025. The e-Registration and Payment are in line with the Lagos State Government policy to ensure a seamless and hitch-free registration…
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1 dies, 3 severely injured in lone auto accident in Lagos
A grievous lone vehicular accident involving a Toyota car at Conoil inward secretariat along the Lagos/Ibadan expressway has claimed the life of a driver while three other occupants severely injured. It was gathered that the deceased driver was under the influence of alcohol and lost control of the vehicle while traveling at an excessive speed. Fifteen sachets of alcoholic gin…
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Chaos as supporters of Anyanwu, Okoye clashed at PDP BoT meeting in Abuja
The crisis rocking the main opposition party, People’s Democratic Party (PDP) was displayed openly on Wednesday as supporters of embattled National Secretary, Sen. Sam Anyanwu and the man laying claim to the position, Udeh Okoye, engaged in physical combat at the party’s secretariat in Abuja, during the Board of Trustees (BoT) meeting. The confrontation began shortly after the meeting’s opening…
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Sowore pleads not guilty to allegations of cybercrime
Human Rights Activist, Omoyele Sowore, has pleaded not guilty to the 16-count charges of cybercrime filed against him by the Nigeria Police Force at the Federal High Court Abuja. Sowore was accused by the police of posting the picture Egbetokun on his X handle with the caption: “Mediocrity, incompetence, corruption, a country run by characterless people can not make progress”.…
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Ex Lagos Deputy Governor highlights impact of community associations to local development
A former Deputy Governor of Lagos State, Mr Sarah Sosan, has highlighted the significance of community associations in driving local development. Sosan served as Deputy Governor from 2007 to 2011 in the administration of Mr Babatunde Fashola. Speaking at the Annual General Meeting of Ikorodu Community Development Committee (CDC), Sosan explained that CDCs were important to grassroots development, adding that…
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Court strikes out cyber-stalking suit against Farotimi
A Federal High Court sitting in Ado Ekiti has struck out the cyber stalking suit filed against rights activist Dele Farotimi. The suit which was filed by the police following complaints by Afe Babalola, was struck out after the police prosecutor Samson Osobu informed the court of the decision of the nominal complaint to discontinue the suit during the hearing…
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Afenifere reiterates demand for restructuring
The Yoruba socio-cultural organisation, Afenifere has reiterated its demand for restructuring Nigeria, saying the state of insecurity remained as sire as it was under the previous administration. Afenifere called on the President to take bold, positive and ideological steps to ensure genuine protection of lives and property. The Yoruba Socio-Cultural group made this call in a communiqué signed by its deputy…
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