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President Muhammadu Buhari says the completion of Amauzari, Amla Otukpo, and other 42 Earth Dams with combined job creation of about 114,526 direct and indirect jobs, will boost irrigation and water supply across the country. The president revealed this during his broadcast to mark this year’s Democracy Day in Abuja on Friday. He assured that the Federal Government would continue ...

Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State on Friday said blocks of 113 classrooms in seven schools in the state were ready for commissioning. Sanwo-Olu made this known in his Democracy Day speech tagged: ”Great Leap Towards A Greater Lagos.” He said that education was the third pillar of his administration’s T.H.E.M.E.S Agenda, and investment in the education sector would continue ...

As part of the on-going efforts to control physical development and promote a sustainable living environment, the Lagos State Government (LASG), on Thursday, sealed 19 additional buildings in the highbrow Banana Island, Ikoyi. The sealed buildings violated the physical planning laws of the state in terms of structure and locations, and also failed to obtain the required building permit. The ...

A High Court in Lagos on Wednesday sentenced a labourer, Chinedu Alli to life imprisonment for killing another construction worker during a fight at a construction site at Aja, Lagos. Delivering judgment, Justice Modupe Nicol-Clay, held that the prosecution had proven its case with the elements of the offence of manslaughter and that strong circumstantial evidence was presented in court. ...

Ado Ekiti – Ekiti State Government, said it had issued a Certificate of Occupancy (C of O) to Stallion Group for a 10 million dollar rice mill in Ado-Ekiti, the state capital. It said Dangote Group is also finalising plans to locate a five million dollars mill within the same location. Mr. Akintunde Oyebode, Special Adviser to the Governor on ...

The Department of Development Control of the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has served a stop-work-notice on a property under construction on Lobito Cresent, Wuse II, Abuja. A combined team of the department and the Abuja Environmental Protection Board (AEPB) also arrested the owner of the property, Mr. Daniel John, for cutting down six trees around the site. The Director ...

Three months after he was deposed as Emir of Kano, a Federal High Court sitting in Kano has approved the move by Kano State Public Complaints and Anti-Corruption Commission to investigate Malam Muhammadu Sanusi II over alleged N2.2 billion land scam.  It was reported in March that the then Emir was facing fresh investigation by the anti-graft agency over alleged ...

The Ministerial Task Force on City Sanitation of the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has closed down an illegal motor park at the Apo Roundabout and also shut down a nearby cattle market. The Chairman of the task force, Ikharo Attah, said the clean-up was part of effort to restore the aesthetics of the capital city while he warned all ...

The Bayelsa Government has sealed six churches in the state for breaching ”operational protocols” required to conduct services during the COVID-19 pandemic. It was reported that the state government on May 7, relaxed its restriction on social gatherings and allowed churches to hold services with up to 50 worshipers. The relaxation was granted, subject to compliance to strict conditions on ...

The Lagos State Government has increased its housing stocks with the commissioning of Courtland Luxury Villas and Ikate Elegushi Lekki Apartments. The Courtland Luxury Villas and Ikate Elegushi Lekki Apartments provide a total of 264 units of flats from one bedroom to four bedrooms for upper and middle-income earners working around Lekki and Victoria Island of Lagos Governor Babajide Olusola ...