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Oct. 25, 2023 – To combat the health risks of sitting at a desk all day or indulging in an all-day Netflix binge, head out for a brisk 22-minute walk. New research shows that people who do at least 22 minutes of physical activity each day reduce their risk of early death. The findings were published Tuesday […]
The Lagos State Government has served a 24-hour quit notice on all the traders at the Police Officers Wives Association (POWA) shopping complex in Computer Village in Ikeja. The vacation order notices have been pasted on shops at the complex by the Lagos task force. It was learnt that the government gave the quit notice […]
The Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) has extended the deadline for imposing penalties on companies that have failed to submit their annual returns from January 1, 2024, to April 1, 2024. This extension grants companies an additional four-month period to file their annual returns with the Commission. The CAC had previously warned that it would remove […]
Managing Director, Lagos Metropolitan Area transport authority (LAMATA) Engr. Mrs. Abimbola Akinajo, yesterday, inspected the last of five overpass bridges on the highly anticipated LRMT Red Line. This crucial step ensures the project stays on track for a Q1 2024 launch. Mrs. Akinajo said all the infrastructure had been completed, leaving only asphalt works, which […]
Lagos State Deputy Governor, Dr. Kadri Obafemi Hamzat has called on Nigerians irrespective of class, tribe or religion to shun greed and maintain integrity in all sectors for the country to experience the growth and development everyone hopes for. Hamzat gave this advice on Saturday at the Opening Ceremony of the 36th Triennial National Conference […]
Barely two days to the new year, a hit-and-run driver ended the life of a pedestrian on Saturday, just after the Mobil filling station toward Otedola Bridge outward Lagos. The Lagos Territorial Coordinator, National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), Ibrahim Farinloye, made this known in a statement issued in Lagos on Saturday. Farinloye said that the […]
Chief executive officer, 11 Plc, Adetunji Oyebanji, has said the company has commenced exploration of the Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) market with the construction of facilities in Ibadan and Lagos respectively. Oyebanji, who disclosed this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Thursday in Lagos, said that feat was part of […]
Amid rising fraud cases, Nigerian banks have once again sent messages to customers to be vigilant during the festive season. In similar messages, the banks also provided steps on actions customers must take to avoid falling victim. Leadership reports that Nigerians have lost a whopping N51 billion savings to banking-related fraud between 2019 and July […]
Naira has been rated among the world’s worst performing currencies in 2023. This is according to Bloomberg in its latest report. It said the currency… Naira has been rated among the world’s worst performing currencies in 2023. This is according to Bloomberg in its latest report. It said the currency is poised for its worst […]
The Lagos State Government has announced a 2-night traffic diversion from 12:00 midnight till 5:00 am at Alaka inward Stadium Flyover Bridge and Ojuelegba Flyover Bridge by the Fire Station. A statement issued by Oluwaseun Osiyemi said the closure begins from Friday 29th to Saturday 30th December, 2023 for the installation of truck barriers. He said consequently, […]
