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Third Mainland Bridge to be Shut Down for Repairs
Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow THE Federal Government had said that it will shut the Third Mainland Bridge for six months for maintenance starting from Friday, July 24. The Federal Controller of Works in Lagos State, Kayode Popoola, who said this in Lagos, noted that consultations are ongoing […] More
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Lagos State Government Threaten Fresh Lockdown as Cases Hit 23,298
Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow The Lagos state governments have threatened fresh lockdowns amid increasing COVID-19 cases in the states and the country. Fresh 684 COVID-19 cases were recorded in 18 states and the Federal Capital Territory on Friday by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, bringing the […] More
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Ex-Oyo Governor Abiola Ajimobi is Dead
Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow Former Oyo state governor Abiola Ajimobi is dead. He died today at age 70 after battling with COVID-19 and underlying symptoms. He was said to have tested negative for COVID-19 but the illness had caused his health to deteriorate. The former governor was […] More
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Lagos State To Meet Stakeholders on School Reopening
Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow The Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, says the decision to reopen schools in the state will be taken in two weeks. He said this during a televised press briefing on Thursday. Sanwo-Olu said the decision would be taken after an extensive meeting with […] More
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FG to Release Guidelines on School Reopening
Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow The Federal Government has said it would roll out the guidelines for reopening of schools nationwide and has therefore urged state and local governments, proprietors and other stakeholders to begin to take steps to facilitate it. The Chairman of the Presidential Task Force […] More
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Buhari Appoints Gambari as Chief of Staff
Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow President Muhammadu Buhari has appointed a new chief of staff. He is Professor Ibrahim Agboola Gambari, CFR. A respected scholar and diplomat. He replaces Mallam Abba Kyari, who died last month of COVID-19. According to report, Gambari, who was Buhari’s foreign Minister and […] More
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Kano State Governor Appoints New Emir of Rano
Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow The Kano State Governor, Abdullahi Ganduje, has announced a new Emir for the Rano Emirate Council. On Tuesday evening via Twitter the state government said the governor appointed Kabiru Muhammad Inuwa as the new Emir of Rano Alhaji Kabiru Muhd Inuwa has emerged […] More
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Lagos State to enforce Use of Face masks
Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow The Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has announced that wearing of face masks is compulsory in public places in the state from next week.The governor said this would help to curb the spread of coronavirus in the state.He said this during a televised […] More
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COVID-19 Test is Free, Says Lagos State Government
Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi, has said that COVID-19 tests in all approved testing centres in Lagos State are carried out free of charge.Reacting to alleged reports of patients paying N30,000 for COVID-19 tests at the Nigeria Centre for Disease […] More
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Supreme Court Nullifies Election of Bayelsa APC Candidate
Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow Less than 24 hours to the inauguration of a new administration in Bayelsa state the Supreme Court, on Thursday, gave a ruling that dashed the hope of the governor-elect of the State, David Lyon and his Deputy, Biobarakuma Degi-Eremieoyo. The stood for the […] More
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Bleaching for Beauty
Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow Many dark-skinned people are obsessed with either bleaching or toning their skins with a view to enhancing their beauty despite the obvious dangers of the practice. At 15 she started applying bleaching cream ostensibly to enhance her beauty. For maximum effect, she relied […] More
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Dreams from the Slum Initiative Empowers Children in Ajegunle
Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow Dreams from the Slum Empowerment Initiative, a Lagos based Non-Governmental Organisation, NGO, observed the 5th of September as International Day of Charity with a major event at Araromi Community in Ajegunle. It was part of its annual SmartInSchool project, designed to orientate and support children, providing […] More
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