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LAGFERRY trains staff on personal survival technique, search, rescue operations
As part of efforts to ensure passenger safety and rescue , the Lagos State Ferry Services (LAGFERRY) has trained its staff on personal survival technique, search and rescue, Citizenship and Leadership training programs. The training was aimed at enhancing their readiness to challenges and ensure smooth waterways transportation. In his welcome address, the Managing Director, LAGFERRY, Hon Abdoulbaq Balogun, reiterated…
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Ogun pensioners laud Abiodun over wage increase
The Nigeria Union of Pensioners, Ogun State Branch, has commended Governor Dapo Abiodun for the wage increase extended to all categories of its members in the state. The Union, in a letter titled “New Wage Increase to Ogun Pensioners: Expression of Gratitude,” signed by the State Chairman, Comrade Waidi Oloyede, Secretary Comrade Bola Lawal, and the State Treasurer, Comrade O.…
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Oyebanji, Ekiti indigenes mourn late CJ
Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Oyebanji, has expressed condolences on the death of the State’s Chief Judge, Justice Oyewole Adeyeye. The Chief Judge died on Monday at 64 after a brief illness. Oyebanji, in a statement on Tuesday by his Special Adviser on Media, Yinka Oyebode, described Adeyeye’s death as “heartrending and a colossal loss for the state.” The governor said,…
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EndBadGovernance Protest: IGP Egbetokun summons senior officers over poor welfare of minors while in detention
The Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, said he has summoned senior officers, including all DCs, CID, and Heads of Investigation Units, over the welfare of younger protesters identified as minors while they were in police detention. The development comes following a nationwide outrage over the arraignment of the minors at the Federal High Court on Friday. The protesters, who…
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LASTMA official set ablaze in violent attack by commercial bus driver
A Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) official was allegedly attacked and set on fire by a commercial bus driver attempting to evade arrest. The incident, captured in a disturbing video, showed the driver of a Volkswagen T4 bus, license plate LSD 355 CK, pouring petrol on LASTMA personnel in a violent confrontation. The altercation was said to have occurred…
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Sex Tape: Equatorial Guinea restricts citizens from using WhatsApp
The Government of Equatorial Guinea has restricted its citizens from downloading and sharing multimedia files using mobile data on WhatsApp. This decision was followed by the guidelines that the country’s government gave to telecommunications operators when it urged them to implement measures to restrict access to inappropriate content. The country’s Director General, National Financial Investigation Agency, Baltasar Engonga, was enmeshed…
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Sex Scandal: Equatorial Guinea to install CCTV in govt offices
The Vice President of Equatorial Guinea, Teddy Nguema, has announced plans to install surveillance cameras in all state body offices. This sweeping measure is part of an ongoing effort to ensure strict adherence to public service laws and combat misconduct among officials. It would be recalled that the country’s Director General, National Financial Investigation Agency in Equatorial Guinea, Baltasar Engonga,…
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Ekiiti CJ, Adeyeye dies at 64
The Chief Judge of Ekiti State, Justice Oyewole Adeyeye, has passed away after a brief illness. The Chief Registrar of the Ekiti State Judiciary, Olanike Adegoke, confirmed it on Tuesday. In a statement released by the judiciary’s Public Relations Officer, Michael Oba, Adegoke paid tribute to the late Chief Judge, describing him as “a respected jurist who dedicated his life…
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BREAKING: Court strikes out suit against 76 EndBadGovernance protesters
A Federal High Court in Abuja has struck out the suit against 76 persons charged over the nationwide #EndBadGovernance protest. The Trial Judge, Justice Obiora Egwuatu, struck out the suit following an application by the counsel to the Attorney General of the Federation, M. D Abubakar, to take over and discontinue the suit. The Attorney General of the Federation, Lateef…
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FG directs Julius Berger to leave Abuja-Kaduna-Zaria road project site
The Federal Ministry of Works has directed Julius Berger, the contractor handling Section One rehabilitation of the Abuja-Kaduna-Zaria-Kano Dual Carriageway, to evacuate the project site. This followed a 14-day final termination notice issued to the company on Monday, dismissing any possibility of further negotiations. The ministry said the termination was based on non-compliance with the reviewed cost, scope, and terms,…
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