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Group asks Lagos to reinstate 450 sacked water corporation workers
The Campaign for Democratic and Workers Rights has condemned the mass sack of 450 workers of the Lagos State Water Corporation.
The CDWR described the sack of the workers as insensitive and anti-workers, in...
Sanwo-Olu launches N750m palliative scheme for Lagos traders
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Sunday, launched a palliative scheme, Lagos Market Trader Money, to support low-income traders.
The governor disclosed this during the unveiling of a middle-level Fresh Food Agro Hub in...
No plan to influence Supreme Court judgment — Kano APC
The Kano chapter of All Progressives Congress on Sunday dismissed a viral report that it had a clandestine meeting with President Bola Tinubu and the leadership of the party to influence the outcome of...
Embrace ethical leadership, Adeleke urges African leaders
Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke has urged those in positions of authority in Africa to embrace the ethical leadership model in a bid to ensure excellence in public service and good governance.
The governor...
Sanwo-Olu unveils food agro-hub in Lagos
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Sunday, unveiled a newly constructed mid-level food agro-hub at Idi-Oro in the Mushin area of the state.
The Special Assistant to the Governor on New Media, Jubril Gawat, revealed...
Scavenger in shooting spree after snatching inspector’s rifle, kills one
A man simply identified as Nuhu went on a shooting spree after stabbing a police inspector multiple times and snatched his AK-47 rifled in the Ada-George axis of Port Harcourt.
It was learnt that...
UBEC provides technical support to FG-owned smart schools
The Executive Secretary of Universal Basic Education Commission, Dr Hamid Bobboyi, said the commission through its Digital Resource Centre is, “providing technical support for smooth operations of 11 Smart Schools which had commenced academic...
Two die as speeding driver loses control on Lagos-Ibadan road
Two persons died on Sunday afternoon after a speeding driver lost control of his vehicle and veered off the Lagos-Ibadan highway.
The fatal crash occurred immediately after the Iperu-Ogere bridge, en route Sagamu-Interchange, Ogun...
Police nab suspected rustler, recover 90 livestock in Kaduna
The Police Command in Kaduna State says its operatives have arrested a suspected rustler and recovered 90 livestock on Saturday in Kaduna.
The command’s Public Relations Officer, ASP Mansir Hassan, disclosed this on Sunday...
Why I didn’t stop Oba Olaoye from contesting for Soun stool — Adeboye
The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Pastor Enoch Adeboye, on Sunday, revealed why he did not stop the new Soun of Ogbomosoland, Oba Ghandi Olaoye, who was a pastor of...