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Tue, 13 Jul 2021 08:49:47 +0000LSPWC Boss charges Lagosians to take ownership of roads
By Okwy Iroegbu-Chikezie Lagosians have been charged to take responsibilities of looking after their roads to compliment government’s continued effort to rehabilitate road defects across the state. This charge was given by the General Manager of ...
Tue, 13 Jul 2021 08:48:07 +0000LASPARK set to plant 4,000 Trees to save the environment
By Okwy lroegbu-Chikezie General Manager, Lagos State Parks and Gardens Agency (LASPARK), Mrs. Adetoun Popoola, yesterday said about 4,000 trees will be planted on that date, simultaneously across Lagos by both private and public sector instit...
Tue, 13 Jul 2021 08:44:32 +000082 MDAs on e-procurement platform
By Chimaobim Ihedi-Obi Eighty-two Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) are now on the e-procurement platform of the Lagos State Public Procurement Agency (PPA), the agency’s Director-General Fatai Idowu Onafowote, has said. He made it kn...
Tue, 13 Jul 2021 08:41:44 +0000COVID-19 third wave: Immigration must be vigilant, says Sanwo-Olu
By Oyebola Owolabi Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has urged the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) to be vigilant and save the country from an imminent third wave of the coronavirus pandemic. The governor, who spoke against the background of ...
Tue, 13 Jul 2021 08:40:23 +00002,000 for Rotary eye surgery
The President of Rotary Club of Omole Golden District 9110, Favour Madu, has said she would serve to change lives for the better. Madu, who spoke at the weekend in Alausa, Lagos after her installation as the 18th president of the club, said over the ...
Tue, 13 Jul 2021 08:38:15 +0000Two die of Delta variant in Oyo
By Yinka Adeniran, Ibadan Two persons have been lost to the new Delta variant of the novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) in Oyo State. One person is also isolated and receiving medical attention at one of the state isolation facilities while contact tracing...
Tue, 13 Jul 2021 08:35:22 +0000Passengers win LAGFERRY’s gifts
Another set of winners have emerged in the ongoing Sailin and Smiling promo organised by the Lagos State Ferry Services Company (Lagferry) and Elivate9ja, at the Ebute Ojo terminal. The promo was designed to increase the use of waterways in Lagos sta...
Tue, 13 Jul 2021 08:34:14 +0000Assembly considers Auditor-General report for councils
Lagos State House of Assembly Committee on Public Account (Local) has commenced an audit exercise for all local governments. This, the committee chairman, Mojeed Fatai, said, was to ensure probity and accountability in the local government administra...
Tue, 13 Jul 2021 08:33:09 +0000Nigerians have let down guards, says physicians
By Moses Emorinken, Abuja PHYSICIANS under the aegis of the West African College of Physicians (WACP) have lamented that the majority of Nigerians have let down their guards and do not observe COVID-19 preventive measures anymore – be it in off...
Tue, 13 Jul 2021 08:31:39 +0000CrossPoint Innovate unveils N8m pitch
CrossPoint Innovate, a training, mentorship and empowerment platform, is organising a conference and pitch worth N8 million in grants. The conference, which will hold on August 7, 2021 at Newcastle Hotel, Lekki, Lagos, is focused on helping youths ...