The Presidential Enabling Business Environment Council says it has commenced reforms towards making property registration and construction permits easy in all states across the country. PEBEC was set up in 2016 by President Muhammadu Buhari to address constraints to doing business and make the country a progressively easier place to start and grow a business. The council, set up as ...
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Chisco drags Oyelowo estate administrators to court over property
Chisco Transport Nigeria Limited has dragged the administrators of the estate of Chief Joseph Akanbi Oyelowo, Mr Oladuuni Oyelowo, and Mr. Olatunji Oyelowo before a Lagos High court, Igbosere over the property situated at no 6 Ikorodu road, Jibowu Yaba. The claimant in the suit no LD/5324GCMW/18 asked the court to declare that Lagos State Government is the lawful owner ...
Read More »Commissioner bemoans over 1,000 gully erosion sites in Anambra
Chief Marcel Ifejiofor, Anambra Commissioner for Works, on Friday, cried out that there were more than 1,000 active gully erosion sites scattered across the state. Ifejiofor who disclosed this in Awka, however, said the state Executive Council had inaugurated Erosion Design Review Committee to tackle the problem. He said that findings by the government had shown that most of the ...
Read More »LASG rescues mother of twins, three others from uncompleted building
Lagos State Government has rescued a mother with her twins (name withheld), along with her three other children after delivery from an uncompleted building in Igando axis of the state. The rescue was a sequel to the viral video on social media of the mother and her children who were helpless and in dilemma. Commissioner for Youths and Social Development, ...
Read More »Fire razes building, shops in Calabar
Fire razed six houses and four shops on Eyo Edem Street near Watt market in Calabar South Local Government Area of Cross River State in the early hours of Tuesday. Eyewitnesses said the fire broke out around 2:30 am on Tuesday. The cause of the fire could not be ascertained as at the time of filing this report. One of ...
Read More »LAWMA decries defecation, bathing on roads at Apapa, environs
The Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) on Friday decried the ongoing defecation and bathing on the roads at Apapa area and its environs by articulated vehicle operators. LAWMA’s Head, Public Affairs, Mr. Obinna Onyenali, who lamented the situation in Lagos, said the actions of the truck operators degraded the environment as well as wears out the asphalt on the road. ...
Read More »Over 50,000 public servants benefit from housing loan – Hannatu Fika
Mrs. Hannatu Fika, Executive Secretary, Federal Government Staff Housing Loans Board (FGSHLB), on Monday said that over 50,000 public servants have benefitted from the different housing programmes of the board. Fika, who disclosed this in an interview in Abuja, said that the board has been working assiduously to ensure that public servants own their own homes. “Over 50,000 federal public ...
Read More »Fidelity Bank renovates classrooms at Gombe village school
Fidelity Bank Plc has renovated three blocks of three classrooms each at the Government Comprehensive Day Secondary School in Shongo Sarkin Yaki village in Kwami Local Government Area of Gombe state as part of its community service. Speaking at a ceremony to inaugurate the renovated buildings at the village, the Northeast Regional Director of the Fidelity Bank, Dr. Musa Tarim ...
Read More »Senate rejects N15.6bn ministry’s budget over illegal company
The upper chamber of the National Assembly yesterday rejected the N15.633 billion 2019 budget proposals of the Federal Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment over alleged illegal company floated by the ministry. The illegal company was discovered when the Minister of Industry, Trade, and Investment, Dr. Okechukwu Enelama appeared before the Senate Committee on Trade and Investment on Monday for ...
Read More »LCC threatens wet sand tipper drivers with jail
The Lekki Concession Company Limited has warned tipper drivers plying the Eti-Osa area of the Lekki-Epe Expressway to desist from carrying wet sand on the road or risk prosecution with maximum jail term. The Managing Director of the company, Mr Mubashiru Hassan, gave the warning during a stakeholders’ meeting held at the Eti-Osa, Lekki headquarters of the LCC attended by ...
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