From January 2018 till date, the United States Consulate General in Lagos has awarded $453,568 to 45 individuals, non-government organizations and academic institutions.
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The Commissioner for Environment, Babatunde Durosinmi-Etti, made this known during the celebration of the 2018 World Toilet Day in Lagos on Monday.
A Coach and Assistant Chairman, Surulere Super League, Akeem Shira, on Monday said that some Nigerian footballers fail in their trials abroad because they were not playing in competitive leagues.
The Nigerian Navy on Monday said it had 52 vessels and no fewer than 40 persons currently in its custody, for various alleged piracy related offences.
The men are listed as: Olarigbe Olanrewaju, 22; Moses Ademola, 23; Evans Ezikiel, 20; Taiwo Oluwasegun, 19; Ganiyu Bashiru, 21; Wasiu Balogun, 29; Sundau Omete, 24; and Tunde James, 20.
Hassan, a legal practitioner, made the promise while speaking with the News Agency of Nigeria in Lagos.
Some unions in the aviation sector have backed the proposed increment in the Passenger Service Charge by the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria.
The Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode, on Saturday said the State has over the years emerged as a viable gateway for honest and genuine businessmen and women to invest and make good return on their investments.
The Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode, on Saturday lauded the Federal Government for the commencement of the reconstruction of the Apapa-Oshodi-Oworonshoki-Ojota Expressway, saying the project would bring permanent relief to motorists and residents over the perennial gridlock in the axis and enhance movement within the State.
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control has said that 28 40feet containers suspected to contain tramadol from India has been blocked from entry into the country.
A psychiatrist, Dr Maymunah Kadiri on Saturday, advised married women to have regular sex with their spouses in order to prevent depression and gain happiness.
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria has advised passengers and airport users to report any of its security officers demanding bribe to the appropriate authorities.
The House called on Ambode to direct the Commissioner for Transport, officials of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority, management of Ipakodo Lighter Terminal to eliminate indiscriminate parking of long vehicles on the road.
The Independent National Electoral Commission, Lagos State, on Wednesday hosted the Senate Committee on INEC in continuation of the committee’s oversight visit to assess its preparedness for 2019 General Elections.
Hyginus Omeje, the FRSC Lagos State Sector Commander, gave the advice during the official flag off of the “Ember Months” safety campaign tagged “Safe Driving, Safe Arrival”.
The Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode, on Wednesday said if Nigeria must develop and have sizeable improvement in the nation’s Gross Domestic Product, people of good conscience and high integrity must be at the drivers’ seat in all spheres of the economy.
This, according to a statement issued by Abiodun Alli, former Chairman Lagos State of APC and the Event Manager of the ICG in the UK, is to facilitate Sanwo-Olu`s campaign ahead of the 2019 governorship election.
Abimbola Salu-Hundeyin, Federal Commissioner, National Population Commission for Lagos State on Tuesday, said that Nigeria was overdue for a census for effective management of the country’s populace.
The state Chairman of the association, Dr John Samssedi, gave the advice in an interview with News Agency of Nigeria in Lagos.
Three markets in Lagos State, Ikotun, Igando and Ile Epo, were on Monday thrown into frenzy as Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, activated the TraderMoni scheme in the markets.