Category: State News

LAWMA, NIMASA, NPA, Others Evacuate 75,000 Plastic Bottles From Lagos Beach
September 19, 2021 No Responses

LAWMA, NIMASA, NPA, Others Evacuate 75,000 Plastic Bottles From Lagos Beach

The Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) on Saturday commemorated the 2021 World Clean-up Day by evacuating 75,000 plastic bottles from Ilashe Beach, Lagos. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the five kilometers Ilashe/Ibeshe beach area is on the...
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Ogun Assembly Orders Former OPIC MD To Refund N40m
September 18, 2021 No Responses

Ogun Assembly Orders Former OPIC MD To Refund N40m

The Ogun State Assembly has directed former Managing Director of State Property and Investment Corporation (OPIC), Mr Babajide Odusolu, to return N40 million unaccounted for in 2019 into the state purse within six months.  This was part of the resolution...
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Lagos, Ogun, Others Pay Tributes To Ex-NCC Chairman, Durojaiye
September 16, 2021 No Responses

Lagos, Ogun, Others Pay Tributes To Ex-NCC Chairman, Durojaiye

Lagos State Governor,  Babajide Sanwo-Olu has described late Sen. Olabiyi Durojaiye as an astute politician, a dogged fighter and democrat. Sanwo-Olu stated this at the “Evening of Worship and Tributes”,  in celebration of the life of the late Durojaiy...
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Sanwo-Olu Signs VAT Bill Into Law
September 11, 2021 No Responses

Sanwo-Olu Signs VAT Bill Into Law

Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Friday signed the state Value Added Tax(VAT) Bill into Law. The State House of Assembly had on Thursday, Sept. 9, passed the bill for a law to impose and charge VAT on certain...
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Lagos Assembly Passes VAT, Anti-Open Grazing Bills
September 10, 2021 No Responses

Lagos Assembly Passes VAT, Anti-Open Grazing Bills

The Lagos State House of Assembly on Thursday passed the State’s Value Added Tax (VAT) Collection Bill and the Anti-Open Cattle Grazing Bill in the state.  The House passed the two bills after a unanimous vote by all the 40...
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Lagos Tasks Traditional Medicine Practitioners On Clinical Trials
September 1, 2021 No Responses

Lagos Tasks Traditional Medicine Practitioners On Clinical Trials

The Lagos State Government has urged Traditional Medicine Practitioners,  to bring their purported herbal COVID-19 cure, for clinical trials.   State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu made the call at the celebration of the 2021 African Traditional M...
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Lagos Insists On Wharf Landing Fees
September 1, 2021 No Responses

Lagos Insists On Wharf Landing Fees

By citybusinessnews@yahoo.com — The Lagos State Government has debunked speculation making the rounds that it has scrapped the collection of wharf landing fees on imported vehicles at the ports operating in the state.  It said all categories of veh...
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NNPC, Kaduna, Sign MoU 0n Gas Utilisation, Expansion
August 27, 2021 No Responses

NNPC, Kaduna, Sign MoU 0n Gas Utilisation, Expansion

Nigeria’s domestic gas penetration aspirations have received a major boost as the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) and the Kaduna State Government have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for utilisation and expansion...
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Akwa-Ibom To NAFDAC: Give Women Concession On Product Registration
August 26, 2021 No Responses

Akwa-Ibom To NAFDAC: Give Women Concession On Product Registration

The Akwa-Ibom government has called on the National Agency for Food, Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) to urgently give concession to women in the state on product registration. The Commissioner for Women Affairs, Dr Ini Adiakpan, made the call on...
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Edo, BoI Unveil N2b MSME Fund, Target 50,000 Businesses
August 26, 2021 No Responses

Edo, BoI Unveil N2b MSME Fund, Target 50,000 Businesses

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Gombe Earmarks N17b For Industrial Park
August 26, 2021 No Responses

Gombe Earmarks N17b For Industrial Park

Gombe State Government has earmarked N17 billion for the construction of the Gombe Ultramodern Industrial Park, to promote medium and small-scale enterprises in the state. The State Governor, Alhaji Inuwa Yahaya, revealed this after a closed-door engagement wi...
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NEPZA, Borno Reactivate Banki Border Free Trade Zone
August 24, 2021 No Responses

NEPZA, Borno Reactivate Banki Border Free Trade Zone

The Nigeria Export Processing Zones Authority (NEPZA) has commenced the process of reactivating the Banki border Free Trade Zone in Borno State, to spur economic development.  The Managing Director of NEPZA, Prof. Adesoji Adesugba disclosed this on Monday...
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Anambra Extols Air Peace, Onyema’s Patriotism
August 19, 2021 No Responses

Anambra Extols Air Peace, Onyema’s Patriotism

The Anambra State Government has praised Nigeria’s leading air carrier, Air Peace, for its no-city-left-behind strategy which has seen it open operations in different parts of the country in the last few months The latest operations were opened in Gombe....
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School Feeding Programme Gulps N1.8b In Ondo
August 19, 2021 No Responses

School Feeding Programme Gulps N1.8b In Ondo

The Federal Government has spent over N1.8 billion on the National Home Grown School Feeding Programme (NHGSFP) in Ondo State in the last three years.  A statement issued on Wednesday by Mrs Nneka Anibeze, the Special Assistant on Media to the...
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