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LASG Deploys 1, 250 Special Constabulary To Boost Community Policing
Lagos State Police Command on Tuesday deployed 1,250 Special Constabulary Officers for community policing to boost security in different parts of the State.
Community Policing is an initiative of the Inspector-General of…
Boko Haram Kills 7, As Zulum Visits Attacked Hunters In Hospital
The Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum on Saturday , visited 6 hunters injured as result of landmines attack by Boko Haram while on patrol along Sambisa forest receiving treatment at hospital.
About 7 of them died…
NEW MINIMUM WAGE: We Are Close To Acceptable Agreement With Labour Unions-Kwara Govt
The Chairman of the Kwara State Minimum Wage Negotiating Committee and State Head of Service, Mrs. Susan Modupe Oluwole has said that the State Government is striving hard at reaching an acceptable agreement with the leadership of the…
LAWMA Debunks Rumours Of Sweepers’ Layoff
The Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) has debunked a viral post on social media accusing the agency of secretly laying off some sweepers in the State, describing it as an unsubstantiated allegation initiated by faceless…
NEW YEAR: Sanwo Olu Urges Nigerians To Enter 2021 With Rekindled Hope
The Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has urged Nigerians, especially Lagosians to enter the New Year with a rekindled and renewed hope in themselves and the nation that things will get better in 2021.
Governor…
Lagos Ministry Of Environment Has No Taskforce On Land Matter- Bello
The Lagos State Ministry of the Environment and Water Resources, on Thursday, disclaimed a trending social media post by a Lagos lawyer, Monday Ubani, accusing an unknown Task Force of the Ministry of the Environment, acting on directives…
FOOD INSECURITY: 10.4m Children In Nigeria, 6 Other Nations May Face Acute Malnutrition In 2021 – UNICEF Predicts
An estimated 10.4 million children in seven countries, including Nigeria, will suffer from acute malnutrition in 2021, the United Nation Children’s Fund (UNICEF) said in a statement on Wednesday.
UNICEF said on going…
Unions Threaten Fresh Protest In Ekiti State Over Minimum Wage
The organised labour unions have threatened fresh industrial unrest in Ekiti State should governor Kayode Fayemi fails to implement the new minimum wage in January 2021.
The unions, in a communique signed by the Chairmen of…
Wike Set To Lockdown Rivers State Over Citizens Non Compliance To Covid-19 Protocol
Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike, has reaffirmed government commitment to re-impose another lockdown beginning from January over the increasing number of coronavirus cases in the state.
He gave hint of imminent…
Okowa Inaugurates Panel Of Inquiry Into Oleh, Ozoro Land Dispute
The Delta state Governor, (Dr) Ifeanyi Okowa on Wednesday, inaugurated a seven-man Judicial Panel of Inquiry into the land dispute between Oleh and Ozoro communities in the state.
He said at the ceremony at Government House,…