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Lagos flood warning: Residents put on alert
Lagos flood warning: Residents put on alert

The Lagos State Government has advised residents on the banks of the Ogun River to be on alert, ahead of the release of more water from Oyan Dam. The affected areas include Agboyi-Ketu, Owode Onirin, Isheri, Ajegunle, Agiliti, Kara, Majidun, and all areas close to rivers and the sea in Lagos State. Commissioner for the Environment and…

Presidency talks tough over breakup warnings
Presidency talks tough over breakup warnings

Presidential spokesman, GARBA SHEHU, has said that the Buhari Administration will not give in to threats and undue pressure. SHEHU made the comment in response to what he called threats to the corporate existence of Nigeria, following calls by some individuals and group on President MUHAMMADU BUHARI to make certain changes. He warned that such comments, which…

2000 Small Businesses receive “Eko Cares” support
2000 Small Businesses receive “Eko Cares” support

The Lagos State Government has assisted up to two thousand small businesses in rural communities with money to help them grow. The money was given under the second phase of the Eko Cares Financial Assistance Initiative of Governor BABAJIDE SANWO-OLU. The Commissioner for Commerce, Industry and Co-operatives, LOLA AKANDE, said they observed that a lot of people…

LASUBEB takes Sexual and Domestic Violence  Campaign to schools
LASUBEB takes Sexual and Domestic Violence Campaign to schools

The Lagos State Government is taking the campaign against the increase in sexual and domestic violence under the Covid-19 lockdown to primary schools. This is the focus of a training programme for School Counsellors by the Lagos State Universal Basic Education Board. Chairman of the board, WAHAB ALAWIYE-KING told the participants that it is part of their…

INEC invites presentations on Electronic Voting Machines
INEC invites presentations on Electronic Voting Machines

The Independent National Electoral Commission has invited presentation from companies that manufacture electronic voting machines. The move is in preparations by INEC for the adoption of electronic voting in future elections. INEC’s National Commission in charge of Voter Education and Publicity, FESTUS OKOYE, said over forty companies have shown interest. OKOYE said eight of the companies have…

India greets Nigeria at 60
India greets Nigeria at 60

The Federal Government has continued to receive congratulatory messages from the international community on Nigeria at Sixty. The latest to send goodwill messages to the government and people of Nigeria is the Indian government. The message from the President of India, RAM NATH KOVIND, was contained in a letter delivered to President MUHAMMADU BUHARI by the High…

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