Several people have been reportedly trapped under the rubble of a 21-storey building that collapsed on Monday afternoon at Musikiu Junction by Gerard Road, Ikoyi, Lagos. The building was said to be under construction when it suddenly collapsed on construction workers. Confirming the sad incident, the Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA) said in a…
The Chapel Hill Denham Nigerian Infrastructure Debt Fund (NIDF) today announced that it has recently reached financial close for circa 3 billion Naira Purpose Built Student Accommodation (PBSA) project at the Lagos State University (LASU). The project is being implemented by Advent Integrated Services Limited (Advent) under a long-term concession granted by the Lagos State…
Governor Dapo Abiodun of Ogun State has revealed that the Federal Government owes the state over N300 billion as money spent on the rehabilitation of federal roads across the state. Abiodun made this known while playing host to members of Igbobi College Old Boys Association who paid him a courtesy call in his Oke Mosan…
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Friday lifted the curtain on new brand identity for the Lagos State Lotteries and Gaming Authority, heralding a new business culture that fully protects stakers and licensed operators in the State’s gaming sector. The Governor officially changed Lagos State Lotteries Board to Lagos State Lotteries and Gaming Authority as part of…
Africa’s foremost indigenous conglomerate, Dangote Industries Ltd is adding verve to 2021 Lagos Trade Fair which begins this week with five companies from the group participating in the fair. The companies participating in the fair are Dangote Cement, Dangote Sugar, NASCON, Dangote Oil Refinery and Dangote Fertiliser. A statement from Corporate Communications Unit of Dangote…
The Secretary to Rivers State Government, Dr. Tammy Danagogo says Governor Nyesom Wike will not abandon any project in fulfilment of the NEW Rivers Vision development blueprint for the state. The SSG anchored his submission on the experience, competence and courage of Governor Wike in implementing the principles of good governance and determination to leave…
President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday warned against campaigns for tenure extension saying that he will leave office when his tenure ends on May 29, 2023. The President stated that he swore to serve in accordance with the constitution and to leave when his time is up. According to a statement signed by the Senior Special…
Ogun State governor, Dapo Abiodun on Thursday said the sum of N13b is needed to fix deplorable portions of Lagos-Ota-Abeokuta Road. Abiodun stated these in his address at the virtual citizens’ engagement (town hall meeting) on 2022 – 2024 Medium Term Expenditure Framework (MTEF) and 2022 Budget for Ogun West Senatorial District, held in Abeokuta.…
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency has said it will establish six standard rehabilitation centres, one in each geo-political zone of Nigeria. This is part of efforts to treat the high number of persons suffering drug addiction in the country. This was disclosed in Abuja on Wednesday, 27th October 2021 by the Chairman/Chief Executive of…
Rite Foods’ counsel has prayed the Lagos Federal High Court of Hon. Justice A.L. Allagoa, to convict the Managing Director of the Nigerian Bottling Company (NBC) Mathieu Seguin for contempt of court, as he has failed in the previous suit against him to appear before the court, after many months before the interim injunction was…