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Engr. Abimbola Akinajo has been appointed as the new Managing Director of Lagos Metropolitan Area Transport Authority (LAMATA)..The Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu appointed her. She is the first female and third Managing Director of the 16-year old transport planning, implementing, regulating and franchising authority. She succeeds Engr. Abiodun Dabiri. A chartered civil engineer with over 30 years post qualification ...
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October, 2019
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16 October
Nobody is hungry in Nigeria, N30 meal in Kano is satisfying
The Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Sabo Nanono, on Monday, said Nigeria was producing enough food to feed itself and send to neighbouring countries. He described the cry by some Nigerians of hunger in the land as laughable, insisting that there was no hunger in Nigeria. The minister, who spoke at a press briefing to mark the 2019 World ...
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16 October
FG, Labour meeting on Minimum Wage deadlock
The Federal Government and representatives of organised labour have failed to reach an agreement on the full implementation of the new minimum wage, which includes the consequential adjustments of salaries for civil servants from grade level 7 to 17. Members of both parties will also meet tomorrow (Wednesday) to finalise and possibly reach an agreement. According to Deputy President of ...
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15 October
ECOWAS Court orders Federal Government to pay N10m compensation to dismissed soldier
For the violation of his right to work, a dismissed soldier of the Nigerian Army, Pte Barnabas Eli has been granted N10 million compensation against the Federal Government by the ECOWAS Court of Justice. The judgment is contained in a statement, which states that Eli was dismissed from the Army for the loss of his rifle in 2012 for which ...
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15 October
Sanwo-Olu presents award to Nigeria’s Best Teacher
Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu presents a plaque to Nigeria’s Best Teacher Mrs. Iyabo Elusakin of Oriwu Senior Model College, Ikorodu at Lagos House, Alausa, Ikeja, today. Earlier this month three teachers of Lagos State -Elusaki Iyabo, Ikuseyidunmi Pius and Adeniyi Oluwasegun – have won the 2019 President’s Teachers and Schools Excellence Award, PTSEA. the award ceremony held at the ...
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15 October
Custom boss talk tough again, Court freezes accounts of 45 rice smugglers
The Comptroller-General, Nigerian Customs Service, retried Col. Hameed Ali has insisted that all import and export of goods from land borders remain partially banned until an agreement with neighbouring countries on the kind of goods that should enter and exit Nigeria, Mainwhile,JNFederal High Court on Monday in Abuja has ordered the temporary freezing of 45 bank accounts belonging to three ...
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15 October
EFCC defends arrest of 94 suspects @ ‘Yahoo-Boys’ party
Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Ibadan zonal office on Monday, raided an Osogbo-based nightclub notorious for hosting parties for suspected internet fraudsters. The raid led to the arrest of 94 suspects and confiscation of 19 exotic cars, laptops, scores of sophisticated mobile phones and other items. Popularly known as ‘Club Secret Underground,’ the nightclub is located ...
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15 October
2 reasons why Buhari divorced 1st wife
As Aisha Buhari’s on the front lane of news, trending over roforofo fight with Daura Mamman daughter, many are imaginning mr president’s reaction..Here is a peep into his mind. Below is the story of how he had to divorce his wife for embracing gestures from the Babangida regime which not only removed him from office through a coup, then detained ...
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15 October
Daura’s daughter fight first lady dirty, reveals more
The in-fighting between the Mamman Daura’s family and the Buhari’s family gets deeper. One of the Mamman Daura’s daughter, Fatima had earlier revealed how the first lady, Aisha Buhari was overly aggressive towards she and her sister for no apparent reason. Well, the first lady has hit back with her side of the story, she said the Mamman Daura’s family ...
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15 October
Enugu airport may be closed, Igbo leaders plead with Buhari on Thursday
South-East Governors’ Forum has resolved to meet President Muhammadu Buhari over the closure of the Akanu Ibiam International Airport, Enugu, as well as the welfare of the people in the region,and of course 2023 presidency. The Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika, last week said that N10bn was needed to rehabilitate the runway and fix other things at the airport. After ...
