August 24, 2025

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LASPPPA Warns Residents Against Occupying Buildings Under Construction

The Lagos State Physical Planning Permit Authority (LASPPPA) has issued a strong warning to residents, developers, and property owners across the state against the dangerous practice of occupying buildings still under construction, emphasizing that doing so poses severe risks to life and property. The General Manager of LASPPPA, Tpl. Kehinde Osinaike, gave the caution during

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Lagos Strengthens International Collaboration to Boost Tourism Development – Commissioner

The Lagos State Government has intensified its commitment to repositioning the state as a leading global tourism destination through strategic international partnerships and year-round cultural engagements. Speaking during an official engagement on the state’s tourism outlook, the Commissioner for Tourism, Arts and Culture, Mrs. Toke Benson-Awoyinka, revealed that Lagos is deepening its ties with international

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Lagos State Launches Public Service Accelerator Programme to Boost Civil Service Capacity

In a bold step towards enhancing the capacity of its civil service, the Lagos State Government has launched the Public Service Accelerator Programme (PSAP), a flagship initiative aimed at grooming mid-level officers into transformative leaders capable of driving innovation and delivering responsive governance. The programme was officially unveiled at the Public Service Staff Development Centre

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LASRERA Seeks Traditional Rulers’ Support to Sanitize Real Estate Sector in Lagos

The Lagos State Real Estate Regulatory Authority (LASRERA) has appealed to traditional rulers across the state for their collaboration in regulating and sanitizing the real estate sector. The move is aimed at curbing fraudulent practices, resolving land disputes, and ensuring transparency in property transactions. Speaking during an official engagement with traditional leaders, the Special Adviser

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MEXC Unveils DEX+ Super Fest with 550 USDT Incentives to Promote Decentralized Trading

In a significant push to foster the adoption of decentralized trading within the global crypto community, MEXC, one of the world’s leading digital asset trading platforms, has launched the highly anticipated DEX+ Super Fest — a comprehensive, reward-driven campaign designed to usher more users into the Web3 ecosystem. The campaign, which commenced on May 10,

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Economy General

Nigeria Replenishes $500 Million Trust Fund to Drive Private Sector Growth and Inclusive Development Across Africa

The Federal Government of Nigeria has announced a $500 million replenishment of the Nigeria Trust Fund (NTF), signaling a renewed commitment to advancing private sector growth and inclusive development across the African continent. The move extends the fund’s operational timeline to 2040 and is expected to catalyze targeted investments in low-income and fragile African nations.

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Editorial General Religion

The significance of Dhul-Hijjah 

Sulaimon Olanrewaju Dhul-Hijjah is the 12th month  of the Islamic lunar calendar and holds significant importance for Muslims.  Here are some key points to note. Sacred month Dhul-Hijjah is one of the four sacred months in Islam, during which fighting is prohibited.love and charity are encouraged to be our brothers keeper so that our neighborhood

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NNPC Raises Alarm Over Fake AI-Generated Video Cloning GCEO’s Voice, Vows Legal Action

Abuja – The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd.) has raised a serious alarm over a fraudulent video currently circulating across social media platforms, which falsely features a cloned voice mimicking the company’s Group Chief Executive Officer (GCEO), Mr. Bayo Bashir Ojulari. The video, which NNPC Ltd. has confirmed to be generated using artificial

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Tinubu Appoints Ex-Speaker Yakubu Dogara as Chairman of National Credit Guarantee Company Board

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the appointment of former Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, as the Chairman of the Board of the newly established National Credit Guarantee Company Limited (NCGC), in a move aimed at boosting access to credit and supporting small businesses across Nigeria. The announcement was made public on

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General Military

Breaking: Nigerian Troops Decimate Boko Haram Fighters in Fierce Borno Operation

Nigerian military forces have recorded a significant victory in the ongoing counter-insurgency war, as troops of Operation Hadin Kai neutralised no fewer than 60 Boko Haram terrorists during a meticulously coordinated land and air offensive in Borno State. The daring operation, which unfolded in the early hours of Friday, was executed by troops under the

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