TUC seeks 3 months tax holidays for Nigeria workers
The President of the Trade Union Congress (TUC), Mr Quadri Olaleye, has called on the three tiers of government to grant three months tax holidays to Nigerian workers. Olaleye made…
LASG plans to increase health budget to about 18%
Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu The Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, says the state is making plans to increase its budget for health from the current 12% to about 18 to…
COVID-19: The fragmentation of our health system is a challenge in time of a pandemic – NCDC
One of the biggest challenges confronting Nigeria’s war against the COVID-19 pandemic is the fragmentation of our health system and how that provides a challenge when you come to an…
Lockdown easing: NRC to concentrate on Apapa freight shuttles alone, says Lagos MTTS won’t resume yet
The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) says the Mass Transit Train Services (MTTS) in Lagos will not resume yet in spite of the gradual easing of COVID-19 lockdown in the state….
No approved drug, vaccine for COVID-19 yet in the country – NAFDAC
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) says it has not approved any drug or vaccine for the treatment of COVID-19. The Director General of the…
COVID-19: LASG commissions 118-bed isolation centre
The Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Friday commissioned a 118-bed COVID-19 isolation and treatment centre at the Gbagada General Hospital. In a series of tweets on Friday the Lagos…
Workers Day: Sanwo-Olu doubles life insurance for Lagos health workers
L-R: Lagos State Deputy Governor, Dr. Obafemi Hamzat; Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu; Head of Service, Mr. Hakeem Muri-Okunola; Chairman, the State Public Service Joint Negotiating Council (JNC), Comrade Razaq Falade and Nigeria Labour Congress…
Ekiti commissioner still in captivity as Police confirms release of woman kidnapped with him
The Police Command in Ekiti on Friday confirmed the release of a woman kidnapped on April 26, along with the state Commissioner for Agriculture, Mr Olabode Folorunsho. The Police Public…
Buhari’s Broadcast: Suspect who leaked draft speech already answering for his evil action – Adesina
Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Mr Femi Adesina The suspect who leaked the draft speech of President Muhammadu Buhari’s broadcast has been arrested. The Special Adviser…
Partial lifting of lockdown: Lagos HoS announces strict protocols for opening of govt office
Head of Service, Mr. Hakeem Muri-Okunola The Lagos State Head of Service, Mr. Hakeem Muri-Okunola has conveyed the approval of the State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu that all Offices…