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*Lagos CP condemns Computer Village video, says policemen are not thieves (Guardian)*FAAN shuts screening point at Lagos airport (DailyTrust)

Lagos CP condemns Computer Village video, says policemen are not thieves (Guardian) The Commissioner of Police (CP), Lagos State, Mr Hakeem Odumosu, has condemned and described the viral video, where two policemen were attacked and alleged to have stolen mobile…

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Again, military foils attack as bandits storm Kaduna airport

The military force has foiled another attempt by armed bandits to kidnap aviation workers residing in the staff quarters of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) at the Kaduna airport. This is coming barely two weeks a similar attempt…

Sunset News
*Fire razes Ketu Plank Market in Lagos (Tribune)* FG to lift total shutdown of Third Mainland Bridge at midnight (Vanguard)

Fire razes Ketu Plank Market in Lagos (Tribune) A fire has broken out in the Ketu Plank Market, Lagos State on Sunday destroying goods and shops worth millions of naira. The Director-General of LASEMA, Dr Olufemi Oke-Osanyintolu, has confirmed the…

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Sallah: FG declares Thursday, Friday public holidays

The federal government has declared Thursday and Friday, July 30 and 31, 2020 as public holidays to mark this year’s Eid-el-Kabir celebration. This was disclosed yesterday in a statement signed by the Permanent Secretary, Minister of Interior, Georgina Ehuriah. This…

Sunset News
*Lagos generated N25bn during lockdown, leveraging on technology – Head ICT-LIRS (Guardian) *Police arrest two robbery suspects at Lagos checkpoint (Punch)

Lagos generated N25bn during lockdown, leveraging on technology – Head ICT-LIRS (Guardian) The Lagos Inland Revenue Service (LIRS) says it generated a whooping N25 billion through taxation in April when there was total lockdown. Mr Rasheed Olu-Ajayi, Head, Information and…

Sunrise News
*Lagos to open new isolation centres (DailyTrust) *Vehicles crush homeless man, pedestrian to death in Lagos (Punch)

Lagos to open new isolation centres (DailyTrust)  The Lagos State government has disclosed that two new isolation facilities in Yaba and Ikeja would be completed and opened next week for the management of COVID-19 patients in the state. Despite the…

Sunset News
*Sexagenarian arrested for defiling minor in Lagos (Punch) *COVID-19 scare: Lagos Senator, Bayo Osinowo, dies at 64 (Vanguard)

Sexagenarian arrested for defiling minor in Lagos (Punch) A sexagenarian, Usein Ali, has been arrested by men of the Lagos State Police Command for allegedly defiling a minor in the Ijora Badia area of the state. PUNCH Metro gathered that…

Round and about Nigeria
FAAN relocates 14 airlines, to rehabilitate old Abuja airport terminal (Punch)

Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria says it has relocated a total of 14 airlines from the old Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport to the newly constructed CCECC terminal. In view of this, FAAN in a statement on Tuesday said it might…

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Abuja airport: Operation resumes in new terminal after fire scare (Guardian)

The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has announced resumption of flight operations at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja new terminal hours after fire scare on Saturday. FAAN’s Regional General Manager, North Central, Mr Sani Mahmud, told News Agency…

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No bomb on Abuja-Lagos Air Peace flight – FAAN (Nation)

The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria ( FAAN ) has described as false the alarm that a bomb was planted on an early morning Air Peace flight from Abuja to Lagos on Wednesday. Mrs Henrietta Yakubu, General Manager, Corporate Affairs…

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