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Communal clashes: Adeleke threatens to depose Osun monarchs
Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has issued a stern warning against the recurrence of communal clashes in Ilobu, Ifon, and Erin Osun, threatening to remove any traditional rulers who fail to maintain peace in their domains. The governor’s warning follows recent violent clashes in the three communities, which resulted in several deaths and widespread destruction,
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Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has issued a stern warning against the recurrence of communal clashes in Ilobu, Ifon, and Erin Osun, threatening to remove any traditional rulers who fail to maintain peace in their domains. The governor’s warning follows recent violent clashes in the three communities, which resulted in several deaths and widespread destruction,
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- April 1, 2025
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LAWMA to tackle 1,040 tonnes of textile waste daily
The Lagos Waste Management Authority says it is taking steps to tackle the environmental impact of 1,040 tonnes of textile waste generated daily in the state. The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the Managing Director of LAWMA, Dr Muyiwa Gbadegesin, said this in a statement on Monday in Lagos to mark the International Zero
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The Lagos Waste Management Authority says it is taking steps to tackle the environmental impact of 1,040 tonnes of textile waste generated daily in the state. The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the Managing Director of LAWMA, Dr Muyiwa Gbadegesin, said this in a statement on Monday in Lagos to mark the International Zero
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- April 1, 2025
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FG to close Independence Bridge in Lagos for repairs
The Federal Government has announced the closure of the Independence Bridge (Marina-bound) starting April 1, 2025, for essential maintenance and rehabilitation works. The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the Federal Controller of Works, Lagos, Olukorede Kesha, made this known in a statement on Monday in Lagos. She explained that the bridge would remain closed
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The Federal Government has announced the closure of the Independence Bridge (Marina-bound) starting April 1, 2025, for essential maintenance and rehabilitation works. The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the Federal Controller of Works, Lagos, Olukorede Kesha, made this known in a statement on Monday in Lagos. She explained that the bridge would remain closed
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- April 1, 2025
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Speed limit enforcement, fines backed by law – LASG
In response to public concerns regarding the enforcement of speed limits on selected roads, the Lagos State Government has reaffirmed the legality of the regulations and urged motorists to comply for the safety of all road users. The Commissioner for Transportation, Oluwaseun Osiyemi, referenced Section 28(2)(a) of the Lagos State Transport Sector Reform Law (2018),
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In response to public concerns regarding the enforcement of speed limits on selected roads, the Lagos State Government has reaffirmed the legality of the regulations and urged motorists to comply for the safety of all road users. The Commissioner for Transportation, Oluwaseun Osiyemi, referenced Section 28(2)(a) of the Lagos State Transport Sector Reform Law (2018),
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- April 1, 2025
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Eid-el-Fitr: Low-key celebrations as Nigerians lament hardship
Many Muslims had a low-key Eid-el-Fitr celebration following the growing cost of living, which made it difficult for many to celebrate in their usual style. The surge in the prices of food, fuel, and transportation, along with ongoing security concerns, significantly affected the festive spirit across several parts of the country. In the northern part
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Many Muslims had a low-key Eid-el-Fitr celebration following the growing cost of living, which made it difficult for many to celebrate in their usual style. The surge in the prices of food, fuel, and transportation, along with ongoing security concerns, significantly affected the festive spirit across several parts of the country. In the northern part
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- April 1, 2025
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Natasha’s recall: INEC may conduct referendum in 90 days
The fate of suspended Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, representing Kogi Central Senatorial District, will be determined within the next 90 days, The PUNCH gathered on Monday. Constituents from her senatorial district had last week submitted a recall petition against her to the Independent National Electoral Commission. INEC is currently in the process of verifying the signatures
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The fate of suspended Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, representing Kogi Central Senatorial District, will be determined within the next 90 days, The PUNCH gathered on Monday. Constituents from her senatorial district had last week submitted a recall petition against her to the Independent National Electoral Commission. INEC is currently in the process of verifying the signatures
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- April 1, 2025
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Windfall tax: Banks pay FG N205bn, owe N600bn
Six banks have paid about N205.59bn as windfall tax in the 2024 financial year, indicating that attempts to lobby the government to reduce the tax failed. According to the audited reports filed with the Nigerian Exchange Limited, the banks have already started to comply with the new regulation. The banks that have reported payments include
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Six banks have paid about N205.59bn as windfall tax in the 2024 financial year, indicating that attempts to lobby the government to reduce the tax failed. According to the audited reports filed with the Nigerian Exchange Limited, the banks have already started to comply with the new regulation. The banks that have reported payments include
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- April 1, 2025
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Naira-for-crude: FG, Dangote set for talks as refinery imports 12.6m barrels
There are indications that the naira-for-crude policy of the Federal Government may continue, as impeccable insider sources familiar with the development insisted on Monday that all parties involved in the deal would reconvene soon. The first phase of the six-month deal involving the Federal Government, Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, and Dangote Petroleum Refinery ended
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There are indications that the naira-for-crude policy of the Federal Government may continue, as impeccable insider sources familiar with the development insisted on Monday that all parties involved in the deal would reconvene soon. The first phase of the six-month deal involving the Federal Government, Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, and Dangote Petroleum Refinery ended
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- April 1, 2025
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Foreign airlines pay N25bn yearly for aircraft towing
International airlines that operate into Nigeria pay about N25bn annually for the towing of their aircraft, as the Federal Airport Authority of Nigeria has not been able to import the already procured aero bridges. In developed nations, aero bridges align with the aircraft doors, making immediate embarkation easy and swift. But in Nigeria, airlines pay
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International airlines that operate into Nigeria pay about N25bn annually for the towing of their aircraft, as the Federal Airport Authority of Nigeria has not been able to import the already procured aero bridges. In developed nations, aero bridges align with the aircraft doors, making immediate embarkation easy and swift. But in Nigeria, airlines pay
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- April 1, 2025
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LASG begins removal of illegal structures as amnesty ends
The Lagos State Building Control Agency has commenced the removal of illegal structures across the state following the expiration of the amnesty period granted by the State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu. This was disclosed on the website of the Lagos State Building Control Agency on Monday. The agency said the exercise began in Ogudu GRA, where
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The Lagos State Building Control Agency has commenced the removal of illegal structures across the state following the expiration of the amnesty period granted by the State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu. This was disclosed on the website of the Lagos State Building Control Agency on Monday. The agency said the exercise began in Ogudu GRA, where
