COVID-19: More Lagos patients in need of oxygen – Sanwo-Olu (Punch) Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Thursday met behind closed doors with the President Muhammadu Buhari, at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. At the end of the meeting, the governor…
NIMC staff begin 2-day warning strike
The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC)’s staff below grade level 12 have begun a 2-day warning strike Thursday. The warning strike was embarked upon to demand safety measures for the NIMC staff against COVID-19 and also to demand for new…
*Sanwo-Olu signs 2021 appropriation bill into law (Punch)*Long queues return to Lagos NIMC offices (Guardian)
Sanwo-Olu signs 2021 appropriation bill into law (Punch) Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has signed into law the state’s 2021 Appropriation Bill on Thursday. The budget christened the “Budget of Rekindled Hope” consists of Capital Expenditure and a Recurrent Expenditure…
*Passengers throng Lagos Airport (Nation)*Smugglers: Hoodlums attack, injure Customs officers at FOU Zone “A” (Guardian)
Passengers throng Lagos Airport (Nation) Hundreds of passengers thronged the Murtala Muhammed Airport (MMA), Lagos on Monday to secure seats to travel to their various destinations. But, it was not a pleasant experience as they had to pay between N60,…
*Lagos-Ibadan speed train passengers grow to 187 (Nation)*10 arrested for attacking Lagos task force officials, 96 motorcycles seized (Punch)
Lagos-Ibadan speed train passengers grow to 187 (Nation) From one passenger when it started operation penultimate Monday, the newly launched Lagos-Ibadan standard gauge service now carries 187 passengers, the Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) has said. This is just as the…
*COVID-19: NIMC shuts down as crowds besiege Lagos offices for NIN registration (Punch)*Yuletide: FRSC deploys 1,200 operatives to Lagos (Vanguard)
COVID-19: NIMC shuts down as crowds besiege Lagos offices for NIN registration (Punch) The National Identity Management Commission has shut down its offices in Lagos State as large crowds gathered there on Monday in a bid to register and obtain…
Row grows over order to link SIM to NIN
Row deepened on Thursday over the directive of the Minister of Communication and Digital Economy, Dr Ibrahim Pantami to the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) to order telecom operators to deactivate all the subscriber identity module (SIM) cards that are not…
Abeg, where did Nigerian civil servants come from?- Lucia Edafioka
Have you ever asked yourself where and how they recruit civil servants in Nigeria? Like where do they get this special breed of people that work in our civil service at all levels? Have they always been like this or…
*Businessman being investigated for N75m fraud dies during COVID-19 test (Punch) *2 Customs commands bicker over sealing of a controversial terminal (Vanguard)
Businessman being investigated for N75m fraud dies during COVID-19 test (Punch) A businessman, Godwin Julius, who was being investigated for alleged involvement in a N75m fraud, has died while being tested for COVID-19 at the Infectious Disease Hospital, Yaba, Lagos…