Day: August 1, 2022
RoadTo2023: Again, INEC Shuts Registration Process
INSIDEMAINLAND – Scores of applicants seeking to register for the Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) on Sunday, July 31, 2022, besieged INEC headquarters in Lagos in a last-minute rush to beat the July 31 deadline. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) which started on June 28, 2021, was initially […]
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LRMT: Ogun Residents Smile to the Bank
INSIDEMAINLAND – The Lagos State Government has commenced payment of compensation to about 800 people comprising tenants and property owners affected in the process of establishing the right of ways for the Lagos Rail Mass Transit, LRMT, Red line project in Ogun State. Meanwhile, Lagos and Ogun State government had last week, signed a Memorandum […]
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LASG Upgrades Ferry Services | Read More
INSIDEMAINLAND – The Lagos State Government has upgraded its ferry fleet with the acquisition of new engines to boost Lagos Ferry Services’ efficiency as a functional alternative to decongest road traffic and effectively address the Okada menace. The Managing Director of LAGFERRY, Abdoulbaq Ladi-Balogun, taking delivery of the new engines, expressed satisfaction and confidence that […]
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LASU Mourns Former VC, Announces Funeral Plans
INSIDEMAINLAND-Prof. Lateef Akanni Hussein, a former vice chancellor of Lagos State University, has passed away. At the age of 75, Prof. Hussein passed away on Sunday, July 31, 2022, in the evening following a brief illness. Prof. Ibiyemi Olatunji-Bello, mni, the institution’s vice chancellor, confirmed the situation in a statement on Monday. Former LASU Vice […]
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Lagos Police Assure Safety Amidst Security Threats
INSIDEMAINLAND– The Lagos State Police Command has put its agents on red alert following claimed preparations by armed suspects to assault the state. This was disclosed in a statement on Sunday by SP Benjamin Hundeyin, the command’s spokesman. The statement read; “The command is aware of intelligence inputs that claim Lagos State may be on […]
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APAPA: NDLEA Intercepts Drug Operations
INSIDEMAINLAND– A total of 2,750,000 Tramadol 225mg tablets weighing 1,650 kg and valued at N1, 375,000,000 were seized by agents of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) at the Apapa port in Lagos. Following reliable information, the shipment of 55 cartons of the Tramadol Tapentadol and Carisoprodol kinds was confiscated on Saturday, July 30 […]
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