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Dangote names Lagos refinery road after Herbert Wigwe
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Dangote names Lagos refinery road after Herbert Wigwe

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The Chairman and CEO of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, has named the road leading to his Lagos refinery after the late Herbert Wigwe. Tribune Online reports in February that the Chief Executive Officer of Access Holdings died alongside his wife and son in an helicopter crash…

Monthly house rent payment to be enforced - Lagos Govt
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Monthly house rent payment to be enforced - Lagos Govt

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The Lagos state government has made it known that it will enforce monthly rental payments. In a recent press briefing, Barakat Odunuga-Bakare, the Special Adviser to the Lagos State Governor on Housing, shared exciting news about the upcoming monthly rental system. Set to be…

BRT bus crushes five-year-old to death in Lagos
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BRT bus crushes five-year-old to death in Lagos

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A Bus Rapid Transit driver, Sunday Bukola, has reportedly crushed a five-year-old simply identified as Malik to death at Palmgroove in the Onipanu area of Lagos State. We gathered that the incident occurred at about 1:30 pm on Saturday. According to an eye witness, the driver…

Oyo/Osun Customs declares interception of N1bn fake drugs, others,
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Oyo/Osun Customs declares interception of N1bn fake drugs, others,

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The Nigeria Customs Service, Oyo/Osun Area Command, has intercepted sacks of counterfeit pharmaceutical drugs valued at over N1.8 billion. This was made known by the Customs Area Controller Comptroller Ben Oramalugo during a press briefing at the Command headquarters on…

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Economic Hardship: Makinde Suspends Tax Collection From Farmers

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As part of efforts to increase food production and reduce food inflation in Oyo state, Governor Seyi Makinde has announced the suspension of revenue collection on farm produce for the next six months, instead the collectors would be deployed to the state borders to collect…

Tinubu to commission Lagos Red Line rail project today
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Tinubu to commission Lagos Red Line rail project today

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President Bola Tinubu will, today, inaugurate the Lagos red line train project. A statement by the Lagos State Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Mr. Gbenga Omotoso, said the train is the first phase of the project, which will run from Agbado, in Ogun State, to…

President Tinubu Visits Akeredolu’s Family In Owo
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President Tinubu Visits Akeredolu’s Family In Owo

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President Bola Tinubu visited Owo on Wednesday to condole with the family of the late Governor of Ondo State, Arakunrin Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, SAN, CON. The President, accompanied by Baba Bisi Akande and Chief Pius Akinyelure, was received by the widow of the late Governor,…

Assistant Priest Kills, Burns Pastor’s Corpse On Altar In Osun Church
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Assistant Priest Kills, Burns Pastor’s Corpse On Altar In Osun Church

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Tragedy struck in Ile-Ife, Osun State when an Assistant Priest Lekan Ogundipe killed the Presiding Priest of Celestial Church of Christ at Omitoto area, Evangelist Moris Fadehan inside church and burnt his corpse on the altar. The Nation gathered that the incident occurred on…

90% of properties in Lagos have no building approval – Sanwo-Olu
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90% of properties in Lagos have no building approval – Sanwo-Olu

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To further simplify the processing of building plans and enhance the ease of doing business, Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu’s administration has deployed tools, comprising ICT devices, to the Physical Planning and Automation Department and Lagos State Planning Information Centre…