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An Ekiti-based Nigerian Chef, Damilola Adeparusi, popularly known as Chef Dammy, says she’s now set to embark on another 150-hour cooking marathon to displace Hilda Baci, as the Guinness World Record Holder for the longest cook-a-thon by an individual. Chef Dammy, who recently concluded a 120-hour marathon cooking on Wednesday morning, disclosed this in a […]
Nigeria has officially signed four significant Memoranda of Understanding relating to the Nigeria-Morocco Gas Pipeline Project with key West African countries. Four Memoranda of Understanding were signed on Friday, June 16, at the headquarters of the Economic Community of West African States, ECOWAS, in Abuja, as part of the Nigeria-Morocco Gas Pipeline Project. According to […]
A Federal High Court, sitting in Lagos, has restrained Lagos State Government and the Commissioner for Environment and Physical Planning from granting permission to Axxela Gas and Power Distribution Company to built a gas pipeline in the residential area of Kuramo Waters, Victoria Island, pending the determination of the application filed by Princely Court Limited. […]
As part of efforts to drastically curb Sexual and Gender-based Violence, SGBV, and ease financial plights of Women in Lagos State, the Ministry of Women Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, WAPA, is collaborating with Women’s Rights and Health Project, WRAHP, a non-governmental organisation, which focuses on Justice and Psychosocial support services for female survivors of SGBV. […]
– Commemorates Y2023 World Blood Donor Day Celebration with Awareness Walk, Symposium Lagos State Government is working out modalities to subsidize the high cost of screening of blood products to reduce the burden of the cost incurred by healthcare providers, health facilities operators and members of the public, during blood transfusion process chain, the Governor […]
The High Court of Lagos State will on July 24, begin its annual vacation to end the 2022/2023 legal year of the state judiciary. The vacation will end on September 15, 2023. A statement signed by the acting Chief Registrar, Mr. Tajudeen Elias, said the Chief Judge of Lagos State, Hon. Justice Kazeem Alogba, had […]
An unidentified woman was severely brutalized by some police officers stationed close to the Lagos State House of Assembly, Alausa, Ikeja, on Wednesday at about 2pm. According to eyewitness accounts, the dark-skinned woman, spotting a low cut, was picked up close by the cops, who accused her of being a cultist. According to the eyewitness, […]
Russia Includes Yoruba Language In Moscow Schools The Russian government has announced its plans to include three major African languages in the curriculum of selected Moscow schools, in an effort to strengthen ties with the African continent. The announcement was made during a Sputnik international roundtable on Russia-Africa relations, attended by academics from universities in […]
President Tinubu Appoints Ribadu, Dele Alake, Wale Edun, Others As Special Advisers President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of eight Special Advisers. This is contained in a statement signed by Abiodun Oladunjoye, Director of Information, State House, on Thursday, in Abuja. Oladunjoye said the appointments are with immediate effect. He said Mr Dele Alake […]
– Inaugurates 17-Member Technical Working Group The Lagos State Government has reiterated its determination to eradicate youth restiveness, child marriage and other practices negatively affecting youth development in the State. This was made known by the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Youth and Social Development, Pharm. (Mrs.) Toyin Oke-Osanyintolu at the inauguration of the Technical Working […]
