The Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA), has held its annual Christmas Carol and End of the year thanksgiving service, to appreciate God for his goodness and blessings in the out-going year. The event took place at the authority’s headquarters, Ijora-Olopa, witnessed by LAWMA’s management team, staff, neighbours, friends and well-wishers. In his welcome address, the Managing Director/CEO of LAWMA, Dr. Muyiwa Gbadegesin, thanked God for his mercies and blessings upon the workers of the authority in the out-going year despite challenges. He said “Today is not a day for speeches but a day for praises and thanksgiving. I appreciate God…
Author: Oluwatoyin Mathnuel
All is set for the 18th yearly Lagos State Town Hall meeting on security – a major summit for stakeholders in the sector. Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu is the Chief host of the meeting, which will hold at Lagos House Ikeja on the 18th of December, 2024. The theme of the meeting is: “Data & Technology Driven Security: The Way Forward”. Guests are expected to be seated by 12 Noon. On the agenda is the presentation of patrol vehicles and other equipment to security operatives. Besides, LSSTF Executive Secretary Rasaq Balogun will render an account of his stewardship. Other security chiefs…
In a landmark gesture to showcase Ogun State’s commitment to fostering a conducive environment for real estate development, the Ogun State Government, under the able leadership of His Excellency, Prince (Dr) Dapo Abiodun MFR, CON, has issued the Certificates of Occupancy (C of O) for Treasure Park and Gardens Phase 2 (City of David) and Treasure Park and Gardens phase 3 (Capetown Estate), to the foremost real estate developer in Nigeria, Adron Homes. This milestone reflects the state government’s unwavering dedication to partnering with credible organizations that are driving development and growth in the real estate sector. By issuing the…
The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) swiftly responded to a calamitous incident involving a fully loaded trailer that toppled on the Gbagada-Oshodi Expressway, inward Gbagada, near Charley Boy, obstructing the entire main carriageway. Preliminary findings indicate that the ill-fated trailer, heavily laden with generators and industrial machinery, was traveling at an excessive speed when its brakes failed as it attempted to navigate the highway. The ensuing loss of control led to its collapse, resulting in severe traffic gridlock. To alleviate the situation, LASTMA personnel promptly diverted all vehicular traffic from Anthony to the service lane at TREM Church, ensuring…
Polaris Bank has achieved yet another milestone by emerging as the Sectoral Winner in the Banking and Other Financial Institutions Sector category at the 2024 NECA Annual Employers’ Excellence Awards. The Bank received the sectoral recognition for its innovative HR practice at the NECA’s Excellence Awards, (the 4th edition) which held recently at the Balmoral Convention Centre, Ikeja. The recognition is particularly significant as it marks the first award the Bank has received for its efforts in Human Resources Management, reaffirming Polaris Bank’s commitment to creating a people-oriented workplace culture. The NECA Annual Employers’ Excellence Awards celebrate organizations that excel in key areas…
For the thirteenth consecutive year, Nestlé Nigeria has empowered more than twenty young Nigerians through the Technical Training program in its factory at Agbara. The participants received scholarships and training to attain the highly recognized City & Guilds certifications. In addition, the top five students were given the opportunity to conclude their training with an eight-week apprenticeship at two of Nestlé’s technical sites in Switzerland (Orbe and Broc). Equipped with their newly acquired skills, the graduating batch are ready to embark on their engineering careers with Nestlé in Nigeria. The Nestlé Technical Training Program in Nigeria is part of Nestlé’s…
In line with the directive of the Commandant General, Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps ( NSCDC ), Dr Ahmed Abubakar Audi, mni, OFR, the Lagos State Command has completed, its sensitization, awareness campaign and seminar for the personnel of the Command, drawn from across all formations, departments and units, to receive adequate and informed knowledge on the the theme; “incessant Job racketeering and financial fraud.” The training was organized, by the Anti – Fraud Unit of the Command and concluded, today, Monday, 9th December, 2024, at the State Command’s Headquarters, Alahusa, Ikeja, Lagos. The Lagos State Commandant, Mr Adedotun…
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to increasing food security and infrastructure development from its current 18% to over 50% during a working visit to the Lagos Central Food Security Systems and Logistics Park known as LHP in Ketu, Ereyun in Epe. This transformative project, championed by Origin Tech Group, is set to become the largest food logistics hub in Africa and the second largest globally, after the iconic Rungis International Market in France.The groundbreaking 220-hectare facility, initiated less than two years ago, promises to revolutionise Lagos’ food ecosystem by improving accessibility, stabilising market prices, and…
In an unprecedented epoch making event attended by notable Stakeholders at the Farmers Empowerment Initiative, Senator Yunus Akintunde has received applause and commendation with pledge and commitment to still “Do More”. The empowerment program which held barely one month after the first phase of empowerment programs where farmers were significantly supported held at Oba Adeyemi Mini Stadium at Oyo in Oyo Central Senatorial District. In attendance at the event were Senator Ayoade Adeseun a former Senator of Oyo Central Senatorial District and leader of APC in Oyo State, Party Leaders led by Alahji Olanite Oyo APC Secretary, Alhaji Mogeed Olaoya,…
Primate Elijah Ayodele, the Leader of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, has become a global household name, especially in Ghana. In fact, the just-concluded presidential election became interesting because of his prophetic input. Week in, week out, Primate Ayodele was always dishing out prophecies regarding what would happen before, during, and after the presidential election. Meanwhile, Primate Ayodele’s prophecy regarding the situation of the Ghana election, the ruling party, and the opposition date back to 2022. Primate Ayodele had noted that the incumbent president, Nana Addo Akufo’s administration will not be appreciated and that any candidate that comes out of his…