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“Downgrade to less expensive products. Cut out subscriptions you’re not using enough…”Liz Claman, host of “The Claman Countdown” at FOX Business News said. “Cut back on the non-necessities and find ways to increase your income,” said Tonya Rapley, author of “The Money Manual.” PUT YOUR MONEY INTO BONDS “…Putting your money into Treasury I Bonds, […]
A woman identified as Elizabeth Davis, who lost her baby just after delivering prematurely at the Ajeromi General Hospital in the Ajegunle Area of Lagos State, has been detained by the management over her inability to settle her medical bill of N323,000. This is despite the state’s directive to all general hospitals and primary health […]
Senator representing Lagos East Senatorial District, Adetokunbo Abiru, FCA, on Monday, distributed over 10,000 food packs to vulnerable households across the 98 wards in the 16 Local Council Development Areas, LCDAs and Local Government Areas, LGAs in the district. Abiru, explained that the gesture has become necessary because it would be a smack of crass […]
Some residents of Coker-Aguda Local Council Development Area, Lagos State, have lauded Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu for reducing the prices of food items at “Ounje Eko” Lagos discounted food markets. Some of the residents at Aguda Senior Grammar School, Coker-Aguda LCDA discounted food market, said prices of seven out of nine items were reviewed downward following […]
There has been a notable surge in the prices of essential food items across various markets in Lagos State in the past two weeks. Notably, a carton of Minimie noodles has soared by 102.6%, jumping from N4,350 to N8,800. Similarly, a large bag of melon seeds now commands a price of N270,000, up from N220,000 […]
With Nigerians struggling to cope with the impact of the harsh economy on their lives, GODFREY GEORGE and AMARACHI OKEH write that Lagos residents are find succour in the Ounje Eko initiative of the state government It was 8:30 am on March 17. The sun had not come out but a small crowd was gathering […]
The World Happiness Report released on Wednesday ranked Nigeria as the 102nd happiest nation in the world out of 143 countries. This shows that the country has slid by 7 positions over the last year as it ranked 95th in the 2023 edition of the same report. Nigeria came behind countries like Iran and Azerbaijan, which […]
Recall that Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu had earlier stated that the “Ounje Eko” food markets would sell food items at discounted prices in the five divisions of the state from Sunday, March 17. Some residents of Lagos State have claimed that the food items being sold at the discounted market recently launched by the […]
LAGOS- Save A Soul Initiative, a non-governmental organization, has given an award to Mr. Babatunde Yahya in recognition of his humanitarian service to Lagos residents and other Nigerians. Speaking at event at the event, the founder of the initiative, Mr James Nwakamma, said that the organisation gives out awards to people who have provided humanitarian service […]
Nigeria’s current status with the United Arab Emirates, (UAE) automatically excludes it from accessing the newly introduced five-year multiple-entry tourist visa. The UAE has announced its five-year multiple-entry tourist visa for all nationals. Recalled that the UAE said in a notice in 2022 that it will no longer issue visas to citizens from Nigeria and 19 other African nations. […]
