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  LBSL TO HARNESS TRANSPORTATION POTENTIALS IN IRULAND … Oba Oniru Declares Iruland Ready for Infrastructure Renewal The Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, Lagos Bus Services Limited (LBSL), Mr. Idowu Oguntona has declared that the Company, in line with its mandate, is ready to harness transportation potentials in Iruland, Lagos State. Oguntona, who made the declaration during a recent courtesy visit to the Oniru of Iruland, Oba AbdulWasiu Omogbolahan Lawal in his Palace, said that the company decided to visit the Monarch in order to seek his guidance on areas of interest concerning transportation investment in the Kingdom. While thanking His Majesty for the warm welcome and hospitality accorded his team, Oguntona gave an assurance that LBSL is ready to join efforts to build a reliable economy, through a modern transport solution in Iru Kingdom. He further wished the Monarch and his family sound health and prayed for a successful reign that will lead to both human and ...

  In a bid to curb public disturbance of residents by its officers, the Lagos State Commissioner of Police, CP Hakeem Odumosu, has instructed the Public Relations Officer of the Command to roll out the telephone numbers of the Public Complaint Bureau, in addition to the already released phone numbers, to enable the general public lodge complaints against police harassment, brutality and extortion. CP Odumosu, while restating his zero tolerance for unethical and inhuman conducts in the Police, ordered all checkmating units in the Command including Provost, X-Squad, CP Monitoring Team and Public Complaint Bureau (PCB), to wake up to their duties and arrest any policeman, who deviates from the normal ethics and Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) of the Nigeria Police within Lagos State. The Commissioner also urged members of the public to always take the pains of identifying such policemen who harass, brutalise and extort them as Lagos State hosts many police formations aside from the...

In reply please quote Ref No. CZ.5300/FPRD/FHQ/ABJ/VOL.3/24 Date: 2nd October, 2020 The Director of News ……………………………. PRESS BRIEFING OCT 10 ONDO GUBER ELECTION: IGP DEPLOYS 1 DIG, 1 AIG, 11 CPs TO COORDINATE SECURITY OPERATIONS · Says Security Aides must not accompany VIPs or Political appointees on the Day Election As part of efforts at ensuring effective coordination and full implementation of security arrangements towards a peaceful election in the October 10th, 2020, Ondo State Gubernatorial Election, the Inspector-General of Police, IGP M.A. Adamu, NPM mni has deployed DIG Adeleye Olusola Oyabade, mni, Deputy Inspector General of Police in charge of Research and Planning to administer the general security arrangement for the election in the State. Also deployed to assist the DIG are, AIG Karma Hosea Hassan psc (+), Assistant Inspector General of Police in charge of Federal Operations (FEDOPS), Department of Operations, Force Headquarters Abuja, and e...

  President Muhammadu Buhari Friday called for the total elimination of nuclear weapons, warning that trafficking in nuclear materials remains a potential threat to international peace and security. In his video-message to the UN High-level meeting to commemorate and promote the International Day for the Total Elimination of Nuclear Weapons, President Buhari restated Nigeria’s commitment to the peaceful uses of nuclear energy. He, however, expressed concern about the ‘‘slow pace’’ of States possessing nuclear weapons in disarming and decommissioning their existing nuclear facilities. ''We are concerned about the slow pace of progress by nuclear-weapon States to accomplish the total elimination of their nuclear arsenals, in accordance with their legal obligations and undertakings under Article VI of the Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT),'' President Buhari said. Reiterating the need for the United Nations to continue engaging Nuclear Weapon States to speed up their effor...

  President Muhammadu Buhari joins all citizens of United States of America in prayers for quick and full recovery of President Donald Trump and his wife, Melanie, who reportedly tested positive to COVID-19. The President notes, with sympathy, that the incident of COVID-19 in the White House manifests the challenge posed by the pandemic across the world, and difficulty in containing the spread. While wishing the American First Family speedy turnaround in their current health status, President Buhari urges more compliance among Nigerians to protocols, and adherence to advice of medical doctors, particularly epidemiologists. Garba Shehu Senior Special Assistant to the President (Media & Publicity) October 2, 2020.

  President Muhammadu Buhari congratulates Dr Funmi Adewara, a UK-based Nigerian Medical Doctor on winning World Bank SDGs And Her Global Award 2020, thus hoisting Nigeria’s flag proudly in the international arena once again. The award came in the same season that the President in his National Day broadcast just applauded Nigerian professionals at home and abroad, whom he said ranked among the very best in the world. Dr Adewara is one of the seven winners of the award globally, among 2,400 women, a feat that President Buhari describes as “an attestation once again of the stuff Nigerian professionals are made of.” The President praises the University of Ibadan and Cambridge University trained medical doctor for her illustrious work in promoting access to healthcare for the world’s population in line with SDG 3 that seeks to ensure healthy lives and promote well-being of all ages. Dr Adewara is Chief Executive Officer of Africa’s first fully integrated telehealth startup leveraging t...

  Nollywood actor,Alex Ekubo has gifted his mother a Venza in appreciation for all she's done for him. The actor shared videos of him presenting the car to his mum who couldn't contain her joy as she received the car gift from her son. ''To Celebrate my Chieftaincy, I surprised my mum with a little gift, thank you mum for the constant prayers, it’s working. I Love you forever & a day mum. #ChiefIkuku '' he wrote on IG Watch videos of him presenting the car to his mum below 0:07  /  0:30 0:45  /  0:45 0:10  /  0:30