LASG DELAYS RESUMPTION OF CIVIL SERVANTS, AS LOCKDOWN DIRECTIVE EXPIRES
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Osun Government Arrests 17 Chinese, Others, For Illegal Mining
The Osun State Joint Task Force (JTF), has arrested 27 persons, comprising 17 Chinese nationals and 10 locals, including a local traditional chief (Baale) for illegal mining.
CBN Suspends Lay-offs Bank Staff Amidst Covid-19
The Central Bank of Nigeria and the Bankers’ Committee on Sunday called off layoff by banks in due to the effect of the ongoing pandemic
MC Oluomo Issues Operative Guidelines To Transporters In The State
Alhaji Musiliu Ayinde Akinsanya (MC OLUOMO) Chairman, Lagos State NURTW Council has issued out operative guidelines to its members ahead of next week’s Monday. Recall that the federal government had ordered Lagos, Ogun and Abuja to ease lockdown from Monday with certain precautions to be observed. In view of this, NURTW boss released a statement…
Lagos State Government Issues Guidelines for Reopening Markets
The Lagos State Government has issued new guidelines for the reopening of markets and shopping malls in the State as part of efforts to curb the spread of the Coronavirus pandemic, following Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu’s announcement on the gradual easing of the lockdown in Lagos from next week Monday. Speaking at a stakeholders’ meeting held…
[BREAKING] Emir Of Rano In Kano Dies After Illness
The Emir of Rano, in Kano State, Alhaji Tafida Abubakar Ila II, is dead. LagosspyNG gathered that the emir kicked the bucket on Saturday at a hospital in Kano at the age of 74. The Turakin Rano and House of Representatives Member of Rano, Kibiya and Bunkure, Alhaji Kabir Alhassan Rururm confirmed the death. He…
FG Vows To Prosecute Anybody Without Face Mask
As part of the measures to reduce the spread of the coronavirus, the Federal Government has directed all Nigerians to move around with face mask as failure to do that attract penalty. The five-page document which was signed by the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Boss Mustapha was released by the Presidential Task…
[Analysis] Nigeria Is Broke
By Justice-godfrey Okamgba Tighten your seat belts, things will get tougher after the coronavirus pandemic. It doesn’t matter if crude oil prices finally regain momentum in the global market. Nigeria is spending big, buying trailers of grains and fighting the pandemic. One thing is certain, any member of the NCDC who doesn’t get killed by…
Lagos BRT Cancels Short-Distance Tickets, To Commute 20 Passengers Per Bus
Primero Transport Services Ltd., operator of Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) in Lagos, says it will only be carrying 20 commuters with face masks per bus as from Monday to contain further spread of COVID-19. The Managing Director of the firm, Mr Fola Tinubu , told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Lagos on Saturday…
LASG Debunks False Information On Social Media About Covid-19
Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi has urged Nigerians to debunk false and unverified information on COVID19 that does not emanate from the approved communication channels of the Lagos State Government, the Ministry of Health and the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC). Recall that, a viral WhatsApp voice note by a lady…
Fayemi Appoints Man, Ambassador After Rejecting Son For Violating Lockdown Rule
The Governor of Ekiti State, Kayode Fayemi has appointed a certain man who rejected his son for sneaking into Ekiti state from Lagos state Recall that in a viral video, one man who identified himself as Mr. Adeoye, who is a former road safety officer, had rejected his son who returned from Lagos, the epic…
[BREAKING] NURTW Boss Loses Mother
Alhaja Abebi Zinat Omotonwo mother of the Chairman, NURTW Lagos State Alhaji Musiliu Ayinde Akinsanya popularly known MC Oluomo on Thursday passed away. In a statement obtained by LagosspyNg, the aged woman who was true Muslim worshiper until her death passed away peacefully in her residence located at NNPC She will be buried today in…
Nigerian Entertainment Industry Loses Popular Dancer
Nigeria popular dancing queen Kodak is dead, LagosspyNg has gathered. According to findings, the dancer died as a result of Electric shock while charging her phone in video director’s office. Kodak was reportedly rushed to the hospital where she gave up the ghost.
LASG Releases Sector Guidelines On Partial Lockdown From Monday
Following the presidential directive on the ease of lockdown from Monday in Lagos, Ogun and Abuja, the Lagos State Government has released guidelines on how to effective comply with the partial lockdown. Read full guidelines statement: Dear Lagosians, It has become imperative for me to address you again today, following the culmination of the second…
FG Declares May 1 2020 As Public Holiday
The Federal Government has declared Friday, May 1, 2020 as public holiday to mark this year’s International Workers’ Day Celebration. The Minister of Interior, Ogbeni Rauf Adesoji Aregbesola, who made the declaration on behalf of the Federal Government, commended Nigerian workers for their resilience, patience and understanding, particularly in their support of the President Muhammadu…
Gbajabiamila Informs Buhari That Many Nigerians Yet To Benefit From Palliatives
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila has told the President Muhammadu Buhari-led government that many Nigerians are yet to benefit from the government’s palliative scheme. Gbajabiamila said that the palliatives provided by the Federal Government at this time of lockdown due to COVID-19 pandemic must reach all Nigerians in need. The Speaker…
Lafarge Provides Relief Package To Oshodi Residents In Lagos
As part of measure to provide succour for the people through Corporate Social Responsibility(CRS) Lafarge company extended kind gestures to the residents of Oshodi through stimulus relief package given to the poorest of the poor, vulnerable, physically challenge and others in Oshodi. The package contained food items such as Rice, Beans, Garri, Spaggeti, Milk, Tomato…
Manchester United Legend Wants Ghanaian Midfielder, Thomas Partey
Thomas Partey has been linked to Arsenal as the potential candidate to land the Krobo Odumase born if Atletico Madrid should let him leave, with the London giants having tabled down an offer of 50 million euros to meet the player’s buyout clause. However, Atletico Madrid are keen on keeping the Ghanaian box to box…
Finally, IMF Okays $3.4bn For Nigeria’s COVID-19 Fight
The board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has approved the sum of $3.4 billion to support Nigeria’s COVID-19 fight. The emergency financial assistance to Nigeria is the highest so far to any member country. THE IMF EXECUTIVE BOARD TODAY APPROVED US$3.4 BILLION TO HELP #NIGERIA ADDRESS THE SEVERE ECONOMIC IMPACT OF THE #COVID19PANDEMIC AND THE SHARP FALL…
Ooni Of Ife Presents 3 Motorized Fumigators, Drone Sprinklers to LASG
The Ooni of Ife, Oba Enitan Ogunwusi has presented 3 locally made motorized modular fumigator to Lagos State Government on Tuesday as part of the contribution in the fighting the novel coronavirus global pandemic. According to reports, monarch also handed over a large size drone sprinkler to the state Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu. The drone…