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Lagos justifies demolition of illegal structures, shanties on river bank

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Kazeem Ugbodaga The Lagos State Government on Tuesday clarified its decision to demolish illegal structures and shanties erected along the…

How judges frustrate fight against corruption- Report

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Several instances of how the nation’s judges frustrate the fight against corruption have been highlighted by the Civil Society Network…

RRS arrests 6 cable thieves in Lagos

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Kazeem Ugbodaga The operatives of the Rapid Response Squad (RRS) of the Lagos State Police Command, on Monday, busted a…

UK inflation rises to 1% in September

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Rising prices for clothes, hotel rooms and petrol have led to the highest rate of inflation in nearly two years,…

NCC arrests 6 for selling registered Sim Cards

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The Enforcement Unit of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has arrested six suspects for selling registered Sim Cards in Kano…

How ex-NIMASA boss, others stole N1.5b – Witness

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An EFCC witness, Mr Kanu Idagu, on Monday told a Federal High Court in Lagos how some committees were set…

Man offers daughter for sale

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A man accused of trying to sell his infant daughter online has admitted to posting the advert, which offered the…

Lagos moves to streamline revenue collection to tackle multiple taxation

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Kazeem Ugbodaga The Lagos State Government has moved to streamline revenue collection in the state in a bid to nip…

Forbes removes Otedola’s name from billionaires’ list

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World billionaires ranking outfit, Forbes, has removed the names of Nigeria’s Femi Otedola from its list of African billionaires. With…

How to stem corruption by political office holders – Cleric

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A cleric, Rt. Rev. Philip Adeyemo said on Sunday that the adoption of a 6-year single term for elected political…

Visa racketeering fraudster arrested in Lagos

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A 28 year old man, Emu – Larry Chidebere, has been apprehended by the operatives of Rapid Response Squad (RRS)…

Lagos moves to upgrade schools in slum areas

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The Lagos State Government at the weekend said it would commence total upgrade of schools in the State, especially in…

200 women empowered with 600 goats in Jigawa

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The Jigawa Government has empowered 200 women with 600 goats in Buji Local Government Area of the state. Ali Safiyanu,…

24-hour curfew imposed in Kafanchan as 20 die in communal clash

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A 24-hour curfew has been imposed in Kafanchan, Kaduna State after youths set up road blocks and burnt vehicles on…

Forex Concession: NCAA charges airlines to improve operations

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The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA), has advised airline operators to operates with renewed vigour having secured a special sectoral…

Customs dismisses 17 junior officers for drug addiction, certificate forgery

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The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has dismissed 17 junior officers for drug addiction, certificate forgery, theft and absenteeism, the service…

Bayelsa public schools resume Monday

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Government owned primary and secondary schools in Bayelsa will resume the 2016/2017 academic session on Monday. The resumption followed a…

Fire claims 2 lives at Bayelsa BIR chairman’s house

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A fire outbreak at the residence of the Chairman of Bayelsa Board of Internal Revenuee, Mr Nimibofa Ayawei, on Saturday…

US announces $12 million assistance for Hurricane Matthew response

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The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) has announced more than $12 million in additional humanitarian assistance to help communities…

WHO urges global action against consumption of sugary drinks

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Taxing sugary drinks can lower consumption and reduce obesity, type 2 diabetes and tooth decay, says a new World Health…

FCTA suspends 13 officers being prosecuted by EFCC

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The FCT Administration has approved the suspension of 13 officers undergoing prosecution by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC).…

FG, Senate hold conference on anti-corruption

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The Chairman, Senate Committee on Anti-Corruption, Sen. Chukwuka Utazi, said the current fight against corruption should be embraced by all…

How ex-NIMASA boss acquires bullet proof car – Witness

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A Federal High Court in Lagos on Friday heard how a former Director-General, Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA),…

Boko Haram receives millions of dollars to free 21 Chibok schoolgirls

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A report has emerged that the Swiss government paid millions of dollars on behalf of the Nigerian government to Boko…

4G/LTE: Globacom connect cities in South-South Nigeria

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One week after it formally launched its 4G/LTE nationwide network, national operator, Globacom, has connected eight more cities to the…

EFCC probes 8 judges, 2 court registrars for corruption

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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) says it is currently investigating eight judges and two court registrars for corruption.…

Lagos Assembly confirms new LIRS boss

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Jamiu Yisa Lagos State House of Assembly on Thursday confirmed Ayodele Zubair as the Chairman, Lagos State Internal Revenue Service…

Lagos procures equipment to tackle menace of water hyacinth

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Kazeem Ugbodaga The Lagos State Government has procured two modern equipment to tackle the menace of water hyacinth from the…

Recession: Centre announces essay prize for solutions

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Lagos-based international graduate school, Centre for International Advanced and Professional Studies (CIAPS) has announced a public interest essay competition aimed…

Fear grips FAAN workers as FG sacks GMs, directors

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There was palpable anxiety at the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN), on Wednesday over the alleged sack and demotion…

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