…To Train 12, 000 Students On Entrepreneurship, Employability Skills The Lagos State Government on Thursday announced the opening of its website to register intending applicants for the 2017 edition of Ready.Set.Work (RSW) scheme which is an entrepreneurship and employability initiative designed to equip final year students of tertiary institutions in the State with the right skills to add value to the society. ... Read More »
…Vows To Make State Unbearable For Perpetrators Efforts by the Lagos State Government to curb the activities of land grabbers popularly known as Omo onile received a massive boost on Thursday as the Special Task Force on Land Grabbing set by the Governor Akinwunmi Ambode arrested one Kamorudeen Lamina alias Sir K Oluwo, a notorious Omo onile kingpin, who has been terrorising ... Read More »
Foremost African financial institution, Guaranty Trust Bank plc, is set to hold the 7th edition of its Annual Autism Conference. The two-day conference, which is free and open to the general public, will hold on the 13th and 14th of July 2017 at the MUSON Centre, Onikan, Lagos. This year’s conference, themed “Childhood to Adulthood: Communication and Social Development”, will ... Read More »
The Senate Committee probing the Customs N30 trillion banks remittance infractions has given the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) seven days to recover all monies collected by banks on behalf of the agency. Among banks directed to make refund are Access Bank, N42bn; Diamond Bank, N75bn;FCMB, N14bn; Stanbic IBTC, N13bn; and others, even as the Committee gave Zenith Bank a ... Read More »
2017 MALTINA TEACHER OF THE YEAR GATHERS MOMENTUM AS TEACHERS BESIEGE WEBSITE The search for 2017 Maltina Teacher of the Year (MTOY) has gathered increased momentum as more teachers across the country have been taking advantage of the opportunity by visiting the MTOY website to submit their entries. Organisers of the MTOY and various stakeholders in the nation’s ... Read More »
Lagos Police Arrest Man In Possession Of Fresh Human Skull Men of the Lagos state Police Command have arrested a 45-year-old man, Lucien Tosume suspected to be a ritualist, for possessing a human skull. Tosume was arrested on June 4 2017 following an intelligence report in Iraye village, Sagamu local government area of Ogun state. According to ASP Olarinde Famous-Cole, ... Read More »
LAGOS COURT STOPS CORONATION OF OBA A High Court, sitting in Lagos, on Tuesday June 13, 2017, stopped the coronation of Oba Hafeez Olakunle Badiru, as the Oba of Langbasa. The court also stopped him from parading himself or holding himself out as the Oba of Langbasa. In the suit filed in court by Prince Saheed Adeniyi Sanni and other ... Read More »
LAGOS REFUTES REPORT OF PLAN TO REPLACE FAWEHINMI, ABIOLA STATUES AT OJOTA PARKS …Says Ongoing Remodeling’ll Accommodate Bigger Sculptures Of Both Prominent Nigerians The Lagos State Government on Tuesday refuted reports that it was planning to replace the statues of late Chief MKO Abiola and late Chief Gani Fawehinmi at the Ojota parks with another monument. Acting Commissioner for Tourism, ... Read More »
…Targets 20,000 Recipients By December Lagos State Governor, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode on Tuesday presented cheques totaling N924.7 million to 1, 438 beneficiaries of the Employment Trust Fund (ETF) scheme initiated by his administration to provide entrepreneurs, artisans, traders and others with capital to boost their businesses thereby reducing unemployment and increasing wealth among the people. So far, about 4, 000 ... Read More »
Dabiri-Erewa urges Nigerians to buy in to first-ever $300 Million Diaspora Bond ABUJA: JUNE 13, 2017: Hon. Abike Dabiri-Erewa, Senior Special Assistant to the President on Foreign Affairs and Diaspora has urged all Nigerians to take advantage of the first ever Diaspora offer by buying into the bond. The Debt Management Office (DMO) had announced the commencement of a global ... Read More »
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