August 17, 2025

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Apapa Customs Seals Three Bonded Terminals for Violations, Rakes in ₦1.378 Trillion in Half-Year Revenue

July 5, 2025 | Lagos, Nigeria  The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Apapa Area Command, has intensified its clampdown on non-compliant terminal operators, sealing three bonded terminals over various infractions. This was disclosed by the Customs Area Controller (CAC), Comptroller Babatunde Olomu, during the command’s mid-year performance briefing held on Thursday, July 3, 2025. According to

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Customs General

PTML Customs, Code of Conduct Bureau Collaborate to Promote Transparency through Asset Declaration Sensitisation

July 5, 2025 | Lagos, Nigeria  In a bid to strengthen ethical conduct and accountability in public service, the Port & Terminal Multi-Services Limited (PTML) Area Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) on Thursday, July 3, 2025, hosted a sensitisation session on asset declaration in collaboration with the Code of Conduct Bureau (CCB). The

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NIMC Marks Two Years of Transformative Progress Under Engr. Dr. Abisoye Coker-Odusote

July 5, 2025 | Abuja, Nigeria  The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has marked two years of unprecedented achievements under the leadership of Engr. Dr. Abisoye Coker-Odusote, who assumed office in 2023. Her tenure has been widely hailed for bringing transformative reforms to Nigeria’s identity management system. A major milestone recorded is the successful registration

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Nigeria Loses $25 Billion Annually to Power Deficit, Says Experts

July 5, 2025 | Abuja, Nigeria  Nigeria is reportedly losing an estimated $25 billion annually due to inadequate electricity supply, according to industry analysts and economic experts. The persistent power crisis continues to hamper industrial productivity, discourage investment, and push millions of households and businesses to rely on expensive alternatives. Economic experts revealed that the

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Ogun Govt Partners Cybervilla to Empower Youths with Mobile Device Repair Skills

July 5, 2025 | Abeokuta, Ogun State   In a move to boost youth employment and technological self-reliance, the Ogun State Government has partnered with technology firm, Cybervilla, to train young residents in mobile phone and electronic device repairs. The initiative, which aligns with Governor Dapo Abiodun’s agenda to reduce unemployment and promote digital literacy across

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Sanwo-Olu Declares: Anti-Tinubu Coalition Destined to Fail

July 5, 2025 | Lagos, Nigeria  Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu, has strongly dismissed recent opposition alignments against President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, affirming that any coalition formed with the intent to undermine his leadership is bound to collapse. Speaking during a media briefing at the State House in Marina on Friday, Governor Sanwo-Olu

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Education General

LASUBEB Receives Renovated Classrooms from Local Government Chairman

July 5, 2025 — Lagos, Nigeria  The Lagos State Universal Basic Education Board (LASUBEB) has taken delivery of newly renovated classroom blocks donated by a local government chairman, further advancing efforts to improve learning environments in public primary schools across the state. The formal handover ceremony took place on Friday, with the Executive Chairman of

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Education General

LASCOHET Begins Admission Process for 2025/2026 Academic Session

July 5, 2025 — Lagos, Nigeria  The Lagos State College of Health Technology (LASCOHET) has officially commenced the admission process for the 2025/2026 academic session, inviting qualified candidates to apply for various diploma, certificate, and higher national diploma programmes in health-related disciplines. According to a statement released by the institution’s management, the admission covers a

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Education General

Education District II Launches Transformation, Creativity and Innovation Committee to Drive Academic Excellence

July 5, 2025 — Lagos, Nigeria  In a bold move to enhance teaching and learning outcomes, Lagos State Education District II has inaugurated the Transformation, Creativity, and Innovation (TCI) Committee, aimed at fostering excellence, promoting cutting-edge educational strategies, and accelerating reform within the district. The inauguration ceremony, held at the District Headquarters in Maryland, brought

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Empowerment General

WAPA Commissioner Emphasises Commitment to Women’s Empowerment and Poverty Alleviation

July 5, 2025 — Lagos, Nigeria  The Lagos State Commissioner for Women Affairs and Poverty Alleviation (WAPA), Hon. Cecilia Bolaji Dada, has reiterated the government’s unwavering focus on initiatives designed to uplift women and combat poverty across the state. Speaking during an interactive session with beneficiaries and stakeholders of WAPA’s empowerment programmes, Commissioner Dada outlined

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