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December 12, 2019 No Responses

Passenger Slumps, Dies At Lagos Airport

A passenger identified as Chukwuma Anthony Ezeh, on Wednesday slumped and died at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Lagos. An official source at the MMIA arrival terminal told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) that the passenger slumped on...

December 11, 2019 No Responses

Recapitalisation, Technology, Take Centre Stage As Insurance Experts Brainstorm In Lagos

By Moses Ebosele, ebosele@hotmail.com Recapitalisation took the centre stage on Wednesday as Insurance experts and other stakeholders gathered in Lagos to chart the way forward. The event put together by the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) was titled...

December 1, 2019 No Responses

Lagos Gives Housing Project Contractors Three Months Ultimatum

The Lagos State Government, on Saturday directed contractors handling the LAGOSHOMS Sangotedo Housing Scheme (1), in Eti Osa Local Government Area of the state to remobilize to site and complete work within three months. The Commissioner for Housing, Mr Moruf....

November 28, 2019 No Responses

Lagos Begins Payment Of N35,000 Minimum Wage November

Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State has approved the implementation of N35,000 minimum wage for the state workers. In a circular signed by the Head of Service, Hakeem Muri-Okunola, on Wednesday, said the implementation was with effect from Nov. 1....

November 27, 2019 No Responses

Lagos To Register Places Of Worship

The Lagos State Government says plans are on to register religious houses, to ensure sanity in the state. The Commissioner, Lagos State Ministry of Home Affairs, Mrs Uzamat Akinbile-Yussuf, made this known on Tuesday in Alausa, Ikeja, during a Stakeholders...

November 20, 2019 No Responses

LASG Approves 173 New Private Schools

The Lagos State Government, through the Ministry of Education, has given approval for the establishment of 173 private schools across the state’s five divisions. The Commissioner for Education, Mrs Folasade Adefisayo, made this known while issuing letters of...

November 18, 2019 No Responses

Ex-lawmaker Tasks Sanwo-Olu On Rail Development

A former Lagos lawmaker, Mr Dipo Olorunrinu, on Sunday called on Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu to invest in rail infrastructure in the state. Olorunrinu, who represented Amuwo-Odofin Constituency I in the 8th Lagos State House of Assembly, told the News Agency...

November 11, 2019 No Responses

Nigeria Photo News

L-R: Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, Governor, Lagos State, Ms. Mary Uduk, Ag Director General, Securities and Exchange Commission, SEC, Mr Bola Onadele Koko, Managing Director, FMDQ Group, and Mr Emmanuel Ukeje, Rep of CBN Governor at the FMDQ 2019 Gold Awards...

November 10, 2019 No Responses

Buhari Mourns Ore Falomo

President Muhammadu Buhari has condoled with the family of the late Dr Ore Falomo over the demise of the renowned medical practitioner. The president’s condolence message was contained in a statement issued by his spokesman, Mr Femi Adesina, in Abuja,...

November 9, 2019 No Responses

Speaker Implores Sanwo-Olu On Rail Projects

Lagos State House of Assembly Speaker, Mudashiru Obasa has urged Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu to give priority to rail infrastructure as part of measure to develop the state. Obasa gave the advice at the budget presentation entitled “The Budget of Awake...

November 8, 2019 No Responses

Photo News

R-L: Acting DG, SEC, Ms Mary Uduk, Vice Chairman, FMDQ, Mr. Jubril Aku, Managing Director, Equity Research Desk, Argentina, Mr Bernardo Mariano and the Managing Director, FMDQ, Mr Bola Onadele Koko at the 2019 Nigerian Capital Markets Conference in Lagos...

November 8, 2019 No Responses

Border closure: Group Cautions Against Selective Approach

The President of the Concerned Youth Empowerment Association, Mr Noble Adaelu has cautioned against selective approach in the effort to rid Nigeria’s borders of unscrupulous activities such as smuggling. Adaelu was reacting to reports that Ghana brought in d...

November 7, 2019 No Responses

LCCI Lauds Fidelity Bank For Supporting MSMEs

The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) has commended Fidelity Bank Plc for its support to the growth of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in the country. Its President, Mr Babatunde Ruwase, made the commendation on Wednesday at...

November 5, 2019 No Responses

Total Nigeria Staff, Gtbank, Access, Zenith, Others Seal $170m Eko Atlantic Project Partnership

By Moses Ebosele, ebosele@hotmail.com — Total E&P Nigeria Staff Multipurpose Co-operative Society Limited has secured 20,000Sq.m of land at the prestigious Eko Atlantic City. Located in the Victoria Island axis of Lagos State, Eko Atlantic City...