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Nigeria @ 60: Lagos makes world's largest Independence Anniversary logo using cupcakes (Photos)

Nigeria @ 60: Lagos makes world's largest Independence Anniversary logo using cupcakes (Photos)

Lagos State Commissioner for Tourism, Arts and Culture, Pharm. Uzamat Akinbile-Yussuf, on Thursday, put Nigeria on the Guinness Book of World Records by celebrating the 60th Independence anniversary with 60,000 cupcakes to produce the largest anniversary logo.
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LSHSC inspects public health facilities, promises upgrades

LSHSC inspects public health facilities, promises upgrades

The Lagos State Health Service Commission has promised to upgrade the facilities of some general hospitals in the State.
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Lagos West Senatorial District tops in breakdown of 377 ward projects

Lagos West Senatorial District tops in breakdown of 377 ward projects

Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has flagged off 377 projects across all the State wards to solve specific problems at the grassroots level.
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Nigeria @ 60: Police warn against staging rallies, protests in Lagos

Nigeria @ 60: Police warn against staging rallies, protests in Lagos

The Commissioner of Police, Lagos State Command, CP Hakeem Odumosu, has instructed officers and men of the Command to disallow any unlawful societies, under whatever disguise, from staging rallies or protests within the State on Thursday, October 1, 2020.
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Children must acquaint themselves with e-learning, modern gadgets, Commissioner emphasises

Children must acquaint themselves with e-learning, modern gadgets, Commissioner emphasises

LAGOS State Commissioner for Education, Mrs. Folashade Adefisayo, has restated the commitment of Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu's administration to achieve a technology-based educational sector in the State, as encapsulated in the T.H.E.M.E.S Agenda.
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WAPA educates market union leaders on SGBV

WAPA educates market union leaders on SGBV

THE Ministry of Women Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, in conjunction with the United Nations Population Fund, recently organised a two-day workshop for Market Union leaders in Lagos State on Sensitization and Advocacy against all forms of Sexual and Gender-Based Violence.
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Lagos govt empowers 200 vulnerable children households

Lagos govt empowers 200 vulnerable children households

THE Lagos State Ministry of Youth and Social Development on Thursday empowered 200 households of Orphans and Vulnerable Children (OVC) with economic strengthening tools to mitigate the effect of poverty in the State.
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UK Group supports 100 Nigerian businesses with $425m

CDC Group, a UK development finance institution, says it is currently investing US$425 million to support 100 businesses and 38,000 jobs in Nigeria.
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Lagos govt gives 51 vehicles, eight houses to Judges

Lagos govt gives 51 vehicles, eight houses to Judges

LAGOS State Government today handed over 51 Sport Utility Vehicles and eight houses to judges of the State High Court.
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Expert educates PWDs on sexual and gender-based violence (Photos)

Expert educates PWDs on sexual and gender-based violence (Photos)

THE Joint National Association of Persons with Disabilities (JONAPWD- Lagos Chapter) was the focus of the Community Capacity Building Programme for Civil Society Organisations and Right Groups on SGBV Referral Services that held on Tuesday.
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