The Lagos State Government on Sunday read the riot act to all the owners of illegal structures, shanties, street hawkers and those who have converted walkways into trading points and food courts in Ikoyi, Victoria Island and the Lagoon Front of Lekki, just as it issued a 14-day grace period to remove such illegal structures. […]
The Lagos State Government has allayed the fears of residents over the torrential rainfall witnessed in the State on Sunday, saying that necessary steps had been taken to avert any incidence of flood disaster in the State. The State Commissioner for the Environment, Dr. Babatunde Adejare, in a statement on Sunday said that the State
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Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode at the weekend carried out extensive inspection of on-going projects across the State, among which is the multi-faceted expansion projects at the ever busy Berger Bus Stop. The Governor, who ordered contractors to work day and night on the projects to ensure completion by December 2016, said the directive became imperative
In Malaysia, every youth is called a King. This means a young person in Malaysia has Kingship honour accorded him by his country. But why is this so? Affirmatively, 50% of the world population today is under age 27; obviously any smart nation will place significant importance on the youth. Young people with their energies
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The much anticipated first ever crude oil export cargo from the Aje field, offshore Lagos, will be shipped to the United Kingdom in September. Following the commencement of the first oil production at the Aje field in May 2016, Panoro Energy, the London-based energy firm in partnership with operator Yinka Folawiyo Petroleum Company Limited (YFP),
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26th August, 2016 “State needs to learn the art of revenue generation from Lagos. That is excellent” – Charles Soludo Federal Government has a critical role to play in addressing the fundamental structural challenges undermining sustainable and inclusive economic growth in the states of the federation, among which is unbundling the potentials of each of
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Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Thursday said the Federal Government has a critical role to play in addressing the fundamental structural challenges undermining sustainable and inclusive economic growth in the states of the federation, among which is unbundling the potentials of each of the federating units. Speaking in Kaduna at the 4th Progressive
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The Lagos State Government has commissioned a Multi-Purpose Hall Complex, at Ilashe, a riverine town in Oriade Local Council Development Area of the State. Speaking at the commissioning ceremony, Governor Akinwunmi Ambode said the new complex would promote economic activities and social development in the area as the commissioned complex comprised of a Skill Acquisition
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The Emir of Kano, Alhaji Muhammad Sanusi, Wednesday, urged the Federal Government to emulate Lagos State that had shown how the economy can develop without relying on a commodity to avoid the pitfalls of last administration. The Emir, who spoke during a lecture he delivered at the second day of the 15th Joint Planning Board,
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Power generation went up yesterday by 1.2megawatts (Mw) following the inauguration of a solar electricity plant in the Lower Usman Dam, the Minster of Power, Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, has said. He said the solar plant, built in partnership with the Japanese government, is the first solar plant tied to the national grid, adding
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