Experts have said the 14 per cent interest rate by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) will worsen the country’s economy rather than control inflation. CBN on Tuesday raised the Monetary Policy Rate (MPR), known as the interest rate, by 100 basis points to 14 per cent, thereby tightening its monetary policy measures. After its […]
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VICTORIA OJUGBANA, LAGOS Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has said that the renovation of the state Revenue House will be completed by the end of next month, while expressing optimism that the edifice, when completed, would enable the state government staff to render adequate and proper services to the state residents. Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu noted […]
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Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has rejoiced with Muslims on the occasion of the Eid-al-Adha, urging Lagosians and Nigerians to continue on the path of spirituality and peaceful co-existence. Governor Sanwo-Olu also advised Nigerians, especially Muslims to imbibe the lessons of the sacrifice made by Prophet Ibrahim and work for the unity, peace and […]
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Lagos State government has presented brand new cars and a return ticket to Dubai to 10 civil servants in the state employment for their outstanding service. Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu stated this at the Special Luncheon with the Year 2022 Outstanding Public Servants in the state in commemoration of this year’s Lagos State Public […]
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The Federal Government has declared Monday 11th and Tuesday 12th July 2022, as public holidays to mark this year’s Eid-el-Kabir celebration. A statement from the Ministry of Interior signed by the Permanent Secretary, Dr Shuaib Belgore disclosed that the declaration was made by the minister, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola on behalf of the Federal Government.
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VICTORIA OJUGBANA, LAGOS Public servants in the Lagos State Civil Service have been charged to remain good ambassadors and maintain the good leadership roles they have been known for in the recent past. The Commissioner, Ministry of Economic Planning and Budget, Sam Egube, gave the charge on Wednesday during the Public Lecture and Alausa ‘Got […]
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VICTORIA OJUGBANA, LAGOS The Lagos State government has assured of its relentless efforts in pursuing initiatives that will not only seek to improve the ease of doing business but also those that manifestly make the business environment more attractive for investors. Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu gave the assurance on Thursday during the opening ceremony of the 2022 European Union-Nigeria Business […]
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The Lagos State government has cleared the air on the controversies surrounding the 2022 pilgrimage to Saudi Arabia organized by the State Muslim Pilgrims’ Welfare Board. The state Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Prince Anofiu Olanrewaju Elegushi, while addressing a press conference in Alausa, Ikeja, on Tuesday, said the meeting was to “give an update […]
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Victoria Ojugbana, Lagos Following an increase in the activities of bandits in various parts of the state, Zamfara State government has directed individuals to prepare and obtain guns to defend themselves against the bandits that have occupied almost all parts of the state. A statement by Ibrahim Magaji Dosara, Commissioner for Information, Zamfara State, made available […]
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Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has ordered an investigation into Sunday’s attack on a bus conveying journalists on Lagos Island. The incident occurred between Ebute-Ero and Adeniji, Iga-Iduganran during the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu’s visit to the palace of the Oba of Lagos, Oba Rilwan Akiolu. A press statement issued […]
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