The Lagos State House of Assembly has urged the National Population Commission (NPC) to conduct a credible population and housing census for effective planning in the country.
Read more: Lagos Assembly tasks NPC on credible population, housing census
Ms Samata Bukari, Consul General of the Republic of Ghana to Lagos, Nigeria, has encouraged Nigerian students to enrol in the University of Ghana Business School (UGBS) as this will further strengthen Nigeria and Ghana’s long-time trade relationship.
Read more: Consul General wants Nigerians to study in Ghana University to sustain relationship
The Ministry of Defence (MoD) on Friday presented cheques totaling N2,597,744,287.00 to families of 804 deceased officers and men of the Armed Forces.
Read more: Defence Ministry presents N2.6bn cheque to families of 804 deceased officers, men
The National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA) has given a directive for the suspension of reclamation activities on Banana Island, Lagos, pending an investigation by Lagos State government.
Read more: NIWA halts reclamation activities on Banana Island
A 30-year-old woman, Nkiruka Obioma, who allegedly obtained N2.4 million under false pretences, was on Friday brought before an Ejigbo Magistrate’s Court, Lagos State.
Gov. Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State has reiterated the government’s commitment to the security and welfare of National Youth Services Corps (NYSC) members serving in the state.
Read more: Tambuwal recommits to security, welfare of corps members
The Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Faruk Yahaya has challenged the Nigerian Army Heritage and Future Centre (NAHFC) to proffer solutions to identified lapses in the operations of the army.
Read more: COAS tasks think-tank centre on bridging operational lapses
The Corps Marshal, Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Dauda Biu, has condemned the attack on FRSC personnel and operational vehicles in Jos, Plateau.
Read more: FRSC boss condemns attack on personnel, operational vehicles
