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AS PRESIDENT BUHARI DEPARTS…

This Day 28 May 2023
In quick succession, the strategic rail link between Abuja and Kaduna and that between Lagos and Ibadan were completed and pressed into service. Soon afterwards, the long abandoned Ajaokuta-Itakpe-Warri line was put into service ... The World Bank revealed last month that the country used 96.3 per cent of its revenue generated in 2022 to service debt.
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THE JUDICIARY AND THE RISE OF NEPOTISM

This Day 27 May 2023
The recruitment process is heavily flawed, argues Bayo Akinlade ... I dare say that perhaps I am deliberate in this and my intent may have been achieved ... Recently again in Lagos State, magistrates were appointed with no oversight or vetting process, just the State Judicial Service headed by the Chief Judge recruiting and appointing ... .
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Okhiria: The Champion’s Feather in His Cap

This Day 26 May 2023
... of national mass transit be achieved, it would save the Nigerian roads from the daily pounding of heavy-duty trucks as the rail operations also offer haulage and freighting services, especially now that the rail lines have been extended to the Nigerian ports, especially in Lagos.
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Customs Arraigns Ex-US Marine for Illegal Importation of Firearms

This Day 26 May 2023
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) yesterday arraigned an American, Donn Perkins, before a Federal High Court in Lagos over alleged unlawful importation of firearms ... Kehinde Bode-Ayeni, told the court that the defendant was arrested sometime in February 2023 at the Tin-can Island, Apapa, Lagos.
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British Airways expands reach with new Gatwick - Accra route

Independent online (SA) 26 May 2023
The airline operates daily flights from Heathrow to Abuja, Accra, Nairobi and Lagos. It offers double-daily services to Johannesburg, with an expanded double-daily service to Cape Town during the city's summer peak season, which reverts to daily in winter.
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Buhari Hands Over Transition Documents to Tinubu, Bestows on Him GCFR, Shettima GCON

This Day 26 May 2023
*Reiterates former Lagos governor has experience, capacity to lead country ... The president congratulated both political leaders, who had served at various times in the Fourth Republic as Governor of Lagos and Borno states, respectively ... Your transformative leadership in Lagos State, ...
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Brain Drain: New Report Puts Percentage of Professionals Willing to Leave Nigeria at 52%

This Day 26 May 2023
Shifting Paradigms in Addressing the Brain Drain,” was presented during the quarterly meetup of the Nigerian Human Resources Directors Network in Lagos. The survey indicated that Finance & Insurance, Professional Services, Education, Healthcare, and IT would be the ...
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Digested week: Netflix ends password-sharing – but I’m close to bailing anyway

The Observer 26 May 2023
Monday ... In America, the obituaries are sober, respectful ... “Oh god we didn’t mean it and now it’s too late.” ... It is a pretty mild response to a problem that Netflix estimates, worldwide, totals 100 million users using the service without a subscription ... ‘I’ve told the civil service it’s a Ford Fiesta.’ Photograph. Josep Lago/AFP/Getty ImagesFriday ... .
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Mamora: There is Need to Review Nigeria’s Legislative System

This Day 25 May 2023
Even those who are employed are not happy in terms of their conditions of service, emoluments and quality of life ... I came to Lagos State for my National Youth Service Corp (NYSC) ... After I finished my national service, I served as a medical officer in one of the private hospitals in Lagos. We had then formed Lagos Forum.
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Oando, LAMATA Kick Off Electric Vehicles’ Operation in Lagos

This Day 24 May 2023
In a ceremony at the Lagos Bus Services Limited (LBSL) Head Office, Ilupeju, Lagos, the parties stated that the initiative was aimed at transitioning the Lagos State public transport system through the development of a pathway to a carbon-free mobility ecosystem within the state ... The Commissioner for Transport, Lagos State, Dr.
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British Airways expands its African services capacity

Business Ghana 24 May 2023
The number of British Airways flights from London to African gateways has been restored to pre-pandemic levels and the airline is now expanding its services to the continent. It operates daily flights from Heathrow to Abuja, Accra, Nairobi and Lagos and double-daily services to Johannesburg.
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Catchpoint and AFR-IX Telecom Join Forces to Bring More Reliable Internet to Africa

The Joplin Globe 24 May 2023
This pilot project will operate two backbone nodes in Accra (Ghana) and two in Lagos (Nigeria), allowing Catchpoint’s customers to have visibility over the performance and resilience of their products or services within these regions ... “Enterprises and firms are expanding in the continent and require robust connectivity services.
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Custodian Group Breaks Ground for State-of-the-Art Accident, Emergency Centre in Lagos

This Day 23 May 2023
Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Prof ... The Custodian Accident and Emergency Centre is set to play a vital role in improving healthcare services and saving lives in the Epe community, reflecting Custodian Group’s commitment to social responsibility and advancing healthcare in Lagos State.
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ACRC Develops Multi-sectoral Solutions for Safer, More Resilient Lagos

This Day 23 May 2023
The African Cities Research Consortium (ACRC) have evolved research-based multi-sectoral solutions to resolve the multi-dimensional challenges experienced by the residents of Lagos to make the state safer and more resilient ... According to Prof Taibat Lawanson, City Lead, ACRC Lagos,.
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Certificate Saga: Civil Society Group Carpets NYSC over Alleged Campaign of Calumny against Mbah

This Day 23 May 2023
“For context, Mbah was given a letter by the NYSC national headquarters dated 7th May 2003 (reference number NYSC/DHQ/CM/27/20) to the State Director, Lagos, NYSC, re-mobilising him for the remaining part of his service year after a break, by the express and written permission of the agency, to complete Bar Part II (Bar Final).

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