—Commissions Makoko office Dayo Emmanuel A Lagos-based Non Governmental Organisation, Centre for Children’s Health Education, Orientation and Protection (CEE-HOPE), has honoured a foremost environmentalist, Rev. Nnimmo Bassey on his 60th birthday in Lagos. The event which held at the International Press Centre (IPC), Ogba, Lagos preceded an eventual commissioning of a community centre, office of the organisation in Makoko slum …

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Dayo Emmanuel Former Governor of Akwa Ibom State, Senator Godswill Akpabio, has stated that his former party, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), does not have a reward system. Akpabio, who resigned from his position as the Minority Leader in the Nigerian Senate before defecting to the All Progressive Congress (APC), Wednesday, told Channels Television that the National Assembly belongs to …

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Dayo Emmanuel Little or nothing is known about the Animal Market serving the Agege and other abattoirs in the Lagos area. Though the abattoir is better known and often mistaken as the facility occupying the entire over 15hectres of land where the abattoir is located. A first-time visitor to the animal market may not easily believe such an international market …

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—Assures Them Of Better Logistics The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), has warned its officers and men across the country to avoid practices that can bring disgrace to the Service. The NCS Assistant Controller General (ACG), in charge of Zone ‘A’, Aminu Dahiru, who gave this charge,also assured them of logistics packages that will assist them in discharging their responsibilities dutifully. …

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Dr. Adulhakeem Abdulateef Exactly 16 days after the commemoration of the third year in office of his innovative and aggressively modernizing administration on May 29, 2018, the Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode, celebrated his 55th birthday on June 14. As expected, there was widespread commendation and approbation from within and beyond Lagos State of the remarkable strides his administration …

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By Tunde Abatan Contrary to what many believe concerning the rupture in the ruling party -the APC’s Tuesday’s defection of 14 senators to the PDP to me is good for democracy. Before now, the party has been at war with itself and the unraveling in the National Assembly (NASS) is akin to separating the chaff from the wheat. There is …

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Folake Sokoya Former Governor of Ogun State, Otunba Gbenga Daniel, while responding to questions from newsmen in Lagos yesterday, disclosed that he is convinced that good governance in Nigeria is possible and that Atiku Abubakar remains one individual in Nigeria that is resolute on bringing about a true rebirth for the nation. “This time is an auspicious era in the …

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The 2018 edition of the African Society for Laboratory Medicine Conference (ASLM 2018)) is set to hold in Abuja, from December 10 to 13, 2018. The theme of this year’s conference is: ‘Preventing and Controlling the Next Pandemic: The role of the laboratory,’according to a statement made available to our correspondent. ASLM is an independent, pan-African professional body that coordinates, …

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Chevron Nigeria Limited (CNL) has contributed over N20.6bn to the Regional Development Committees (RDCs) representing over 400 communities in its areas of operations in the last 13 years. The company’s General Manager, Policy, Government and Public Affairs, Mr. Esimaje Brikinn, said this in an address during the Chevron-sponsored Advanced Writing And Reporting Skills (AWAReS) 2018 programme holding at the School …

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Boko Haram leader,Abubakar Shekau, has appeared in a new video released Sunday afternoon by his group. Journalist with source among the dreaded sect, Ahmad Salkida,revealed this in his Twitter handle, adding that the release was to dispell rumours of ill health of Shekau. Advertisement Watch this space for more details.

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