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The Federal Government has launched a stringent crackdown on Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs) following a 308% surge in imprest and cash advance disbursements. The Accountant-General’s Office has issued circulars capping quarterly imprest and cash advances, citing widespread abuse and unretired funds. Key Features of the Crackdown – *Capping of Imprest and Cash Advances*: […]
A lawmaker has urged calm after a 49-year-old farmer was killed by a herd of six elephants in Ogun State. The lawmaker, Waliu Ifedolapo, described the incident as “deeply unfortunate” and called for the government and wildlife agencies to investigate and implement measures to manage human-wildlife conflicts. Details of the Incident – *Farmer’s Death*: […]
The Lagos State Police Command has arrested a couple and another woman for unlawful possession of a semi-automatic pistol in Ipaja. Officers from Ipaja Division recovered the firearm during a routine search of the women’s bags. Police spokesperson Benjamin Hundeyin confirmed the arrest, saying one suspect led police to her husband, identified as the firearm’s […]
President Bola Tinubu has assured Nigerians that his administration’s Renewed Hope Agenda will ensure balanced development across all regions. Speaking at a government-citizen engagement event in Kaduna, Tinubu highlighted key reforms in the economy, security, agriculture, infrastructure, education, and health. Key Features of the Renewed Hope Agenda – *Equitable Development*: The agenda prioritizes balanced […]
The Federal Government has launched a stringent crackdown on Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs) following a 308% surge in imprest and cash advance disbursements. The Accountant-General’s Office has issued circulars capping quarterly imprest and cash advances, citing widespread abuse and unretired funds. Key Points – *Surge in Imprest Claims*: The surge in imprest claims […]
The Federal Government and the African Development Bank (AfDB) will inspect Saglev Electromobility Company Limited’s electric vehicle manufacturing hub in Lagos. The visits underscore Saglev’s role in advancing Nigeria’s green industrialisation and Africa’s e-mobility transformation. Producing 16 EV models, Saglev promotes local content, job creation, and sustainable transport. Saglev’s EV Manufacturing Hub – *Electric […]
The National Credit Guarantee Company (NCGC) and YouthCred initiative are revolutionizing Nigeria’s financial landscape by improving access to finance for SMEs, manufacturers, and consumers. The NCGC, with an initial capital commitment of ₦100 billion, aims to unlock access to credit and drive inclusive economic growth. Concurrently, the government launched YouthCred, a CREDICORP-managed initiative providing affordable […]
LAGOS STATE MARKS 2025 WORLD DROWING PREVENTION DAY WITH PUBLIC AWARENESS CAMPAIGN In commemoration of the 2025 World Drowning Prevention Day, the Lagos State Safety Commission over the weekend hosted a comprehensive awareness programme aimed at curbing incidents of drowning across the state. The event, organized and sponsored by the Commission, drew a diverse audience […]
AT THE 60 BIRTHDAY OF ELDER ADEYANJU OLOWOJOBA ON JULY 26, 2025 AT POWA MULTIPURPOSE HALL, IKEJA GRA, LAGOS.
The Lagos State Government has reaffirmed its commitment to public health and safety with the launch of a two-day training programme focused on emergency response and food safety essentials for stakeholders in the events and hospitality industries. Organized by the Lagos State Safety Commission in collaboration with Help Station, the capacity-building initiative kicked off on […]
