… seize this opportunity to appreciate the FPRO, ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, Mr Gbolahan Okemuyiwa for attending my induction ceremony in person … The Public Relations Officer ( PRO ), Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps ( NSCDC ), Lagos State Command, Superintendent of Corps Oluwaseun Abolurin upon resumption back to the Command, today, Tuesday, 3rd December, 2024, presented, the course certificate in Intelligence Analysis and Security Operations Risk Management and the Membership Certificate he newly obtained from the renowned Institute of Security and Strategic Studies, ISSS, at the Institute’s Induction, Fellowship and Awards ceremony held recently, at the Sehu Musa…
Author: Oluwatoyin Mathnuel
Nestlé Nigeria has expanded its Nestlé Empowering Rural Women in Nigeria Initiative to include 50 more female retailers in Calabar, Cross River State. At the event to launch this project, the participants were trained in merchandising, bookkeeping, and customer service. Speaking on the importance of this project, Victoria Uwadoka, Corporate Communications, Public Affairs, and Sustainability Lead, Nestlé Nigeria, said, “Nestlé is committed to contributing to efforts to build thriving communities. One of the pillars for achieving this objective is empowered women. For us therefore, the Nestlé Empowering Rural Women in Nigeria Initiative is one of the ways we create shared…
The Centre for Infrastructural and Technological Advancement for the Blind (CITAB) has called on the National Assembly to amend the Disability Law of 2019 to ensure tough sanctions are imposed on public officers who frustrate implementation of the legislation.This was contained in a press statement issued in Lagos today by the group and signed by its Executive Director, Jolomi Fenemigho to mark the World Disability Day.According to group: “The lack of explicit penalties for negligent Government officials in the provisions of the Law might be seen as leaving the door slightly ajar for less-than enthusiastic implementation.”Without clear accountability, there is…
The Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has called on stakeholders to maximise opportunities presented by waste materials, as the state tackles its environmental challenges. He made this call at the 5th edition of the Lagos Waste Forum, themed “Unlocking Nigeria’s Green Potential: Waste Reduction, Recycling, and Circular Economy Pathways to Jobs, Business, and Sustainability”, which brought together thought leaders, policymakers, and stakeholders, at the Radisson Blu Hotel, Ikeja. Speaking at the event, Governor Sanwo-Olu, who was represented by his Special Adviser on Environment, Mr. Rotimi Akodu, highlighted the importance of addressing the state’s waste challenges while identifying them as…
Wema Bank, Nigeria’s most innovative bank and pioneer of Africa’s first fully digital bank, ALAT, has reaffirmed its dominance by emerging as the Overall Winner at the just-concluded Nigeria Bankers Game (NBG) 2024 Grand Finale. This remarkable achievement marks the bank’s third consecutive win at the prestigious sporting event. With an impressive tally of 10 gold medals. Wema Bank clinched victories across various categories, including Table Tennis (Female Singles, Doubles, and Mixed Doubles), Volleyball, Scrabble, Video games, 100m Female, 200m Female, and the 4x100m Female Relay. This year’s NBG also celebrated individual brilliance, with Bukky Olorunmaye, one of Wema Bank’s…
The former Commandant, NSCDC Command and Staff College, Lamingo, Jos, Assistant Commandant General David Bille rtd, Superintendents of Corps Luqman Buraimoh, Personal Assistant to the Head of Insurance Unit, Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps ( NSCDC ), National Headquarters, Abuja and Oluwaseun Abolurin, Civil Defence Public Relations Officer, Lagos State Command emerge Member, Institute of Security and Strategic Studies, MIS, at the Investiture, Awards and Induction ceremony held, today, Saturday, 30th November, 2024, at the Sehu Musa Yar’adua Centre, Abuja. The event was graced, by Major General Garba Audi, rtd, Chairman Governing Council, General Christopher Musa, OFR, Chief of…
On Wednesday the 27th of November,2024 at about 2145hrs, acting on a distress call from the command’s control room over a kidnap incident along DLA road in Asaba where four armed hoodlums operating in a Toyota Camry 2.4 Model Reg. No. Enugu BLF 490 AA kidnapped one male and a female victim (Names withheld) and a Toyota Camry vehicle belonging to a woman was also taken by the hoodlums. The Commissioner of Police CP Olufemi Abaniwonda upon receipt of this information directed the command’s Special Anti-Kidnapping and Cyber Crime Squad to ensure that the hoodlums are arrested and victims rescued.…
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Lagos State Sector Command, has once again demonstrated its dedication to road safety through a prompt and collaborative response to a serious road traffic crash (RTC) involving two containerized trucks on the Apapa Wharf route near UBA Eleganza, six kilometers from Mile 2. The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) Lagos State Command (FRSC) has again demonstrated its commitment to ensuring road safety and minimizing traffic disruptions following a road traffic crash (RTC) involving two containerized trucks on the Apapa-Wharf route near Flour Mill, six kilometers from Mile 2. The incident, which occurred at 10:50…
The command is aware of a series of publications making rounds across some social media platforms alleging that operatives of the command are responsible for the death of one Mr. Okediachi Emeka. The Commissioner of Police CP Olufemi Abaniwonda on behalf of the command condoles with the family of the deceased. For the avoidance of doubt and for members of the public not to be misled especially via social media which has been known to be an easy way to spread falsehood, the command wishes to state thus; On the 14th of November 2024 at about 0100 hours, the command…
L-R: The General Manager, Radio Lagos, Mr Olajide Lawal; Head of Project Coordination and Local Government Affairs, Lagos State Signage and Advertisement Agency (LASAA), Mrs. Abimbola Odunmbaku; Managing Director/CEO, LASAA, Prince Fatiu Akiolu; Permanent Secretary, Lagos State Ministry of Information and Strategy, Mr Olumide Sogunle; Director of Administration and Human Resource, Lagos Television, Mrs. Oluwatoyin Ayanbadejo; Senior Special Assistant to the Governor of Lagos State on LASAA, Hon. Kunle Dabiri; and Deputy General Manager, Operations and Innovations, Mr Gbolahan Dixon during the Agency’s commissioning of new offices (porta cabins) for operational expansion in Lagos recently Lagos State Signage and Advertisement…