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Lagos State

Type: Organization

Name: Lagos State

Nationality: Nigeria

Fact Sheet: Fact Sheet for Lagos State

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/20/2009 - 2 Documents

Nigeria: Lagos Honours Champion Newspapers

DAILY Champion newspaper has been awarded the Best Health-Friendly Newspaper for 2008 in Lagos State as the state held its 6th Health Merit Awards on Tuesday at the MUSON Centre, Lagos.Speaking at the award ceremony, Gov. Babatunde Fashola (SAN) reiterated ... [AllAfrica.com - 11/20/2009]

Entities: Lagos (Nigeria), Nigeria, Babatunde Fashola, Lagos State

First Reported 11/20/2009 - Updated 15 hours ago - 2 Documents

A Lagos mite for widow, honours for 16 policemen

WHEN her husband, Commander A. Joshua Awe was leaving for work at the Atlas Cove Jetty that Sunday, July 12, 2009, his wife Bunmi, and their three children, bid him goodbye.He had gone to work at the Cove in the past and had always come home safely.Except ... [Nigeria Guardian - 15 hours ago]

Entities: Lagos (Nigeria), Babatunde Fashola, Lagos State

First Reported 11/20/2009 - Updated 11/20/2009 - 1 Documents

Lagos completes CORS, GPS station

AS part of his mega-city initiative, Lagos State Governor, Babatunde Fashola, yesterday disclosed that the state Continuously Operating Reference Station (CORS) and Global Positioning System (GPS) have been completed and would soon be deployed.He spoke ... [Nigeria Guardian - 11/20/2009]

Entities: Lagos (Nigeria), Complementary, Radio Navigation, Babatunde Fashola

First Reported 11/20/2009 - Updated 11/20/2009 - 1 Documents (in Conflicts & Crime)

Bode George, others to consolidate defence on Dec 1

By Bertram Nwannekanma and Blessing EghaghaCONVICTED former helmsmen of the Nigerian Port Authority (NPA) Board led by erstwhile Vice Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Olabode George, are to present their consolidated defence before the ... [Nigeria Guardian - 11/20/2009]

Entities: Bode George, Olabode George, Lagos State

First Reported 23 mins ago - Updated 23 mins ago - 1 Documents

'We Are Out To Make Lagosians Feel Safe'

The relative decrease in crime rate being experienced in Lagos metropolis has generally been ascribed to the ingenuity of the Lagos State police boss, Mr. Marvel Akpoyibo, supported by the enhanced military patrol, code-named 'Op Messa,' whose commander, ... [Nigeria Guardian - 23 mins ago]

Entities: Lagos (Nigeria), Lagos State, Crime, Abuse

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 1 Documents

Nigeria: Lagos Assembly Condemns Proposed Deregulation By FG

Lagos The Lagos State House of Assembly on has moved a motion condemning the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) -led Federal Government's decision to deregulate the Nigerian oil sector.The House also called on the Lagos State Governor, Babatunde Fashola, ... [AllAfrica.com - 11/19/2009]

Entities: Lagos (Nigeria), CONDEMNATION, Nigeria, Babatunde Fashola, Lagos State

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 1 Documents

Lagos budgets N430bn for 2010

ApettitArtsBlockBusterCEO MagazineCelebrity FashionCity SunCrime WatchCovert ChoiceCyberSunEducationEnterpriseEveryday HeroesExquisite Property Fashion & Celebrity Fashion & Beauty Favourite FileGood HealthHealth MagazineHow I writeLiterariLife Style ... [Daily Sun - 11/19/2009]

Entities: Lagos State, Lagos (Nigeria), Babatunde Fashola

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 1 Documents

Nigeria: Lagos Pilgrims to Get Refund

Lagos State Governor Babatunde Fashola yesterday told the 4,000 pilgrims from the state that he would refund the money used to buy Ihraam by each pilgrim and provide free food for all of them on Arafat Day.The Amirul Hajj of the state Alhaji Babatunde ... [AllAfrica.com - 11/19/2009]

Entities: Nigeria, Lagos (Nigeria), Babatunde Fashola

First Reported 11/20/2009 - Updated 11/20/2009 - 1 Documents (in Conflicts & Crime)

Armed robbery attacks: Fear grips Igando, Lagos community

By David IbemereRESIDENTS of Igando Phase Three, in the Alimosho Local Council of Lagos State, now sleep with one eye open.They fear that the armed robbers that last week attacked them twice within five days, may come again anytime.The area that has become ... [Nigeria Guardian - 11/20/2009]

Entities: Armed Robbery, Lagos (Nigeria), Lagos State, Lagos State Police

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 1 Documents

UnityBank supports LAWMA with N600 million

GOVERNOR Babatunde Fashola's effort to make Lagos cleaner has received a boost from UnityBank Plc, in the form of a N600 million support for the Lagos State Waste Management Authority (LAWMA).The Group Managing Director of UnityBank Plc, Malam Falalu ... [Nigeria Guardian - 11/19/2009]

Entities: Lagos State, Lagos (Nigeria), Bello

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 1 Documents

'Warri, Kaduna refineries to resume production in December'

Ajumogobia noted that once the two refineries start production, the importation of petroleum products would be reduced by 40 per cent.He noted that the nation spends about N45 billion a month on importation of 18 million litres of fuel a day, the amount ... [Nigeria Guardian - 11/19/2009]

Entities: Refinery, Warri, Kaduna

First Reported 11/18/2009 - Updated 11/18/2009 - 1 Documents

Fashola Presents N430 Billion 2010 Budget

LAGOS State Governor Babatunde Fashola yesterday presented the state's 2010 budget of N429.5 billion, tagged: "Budget of Consolidation" before the State House of Assembly for consideration and approval.The budget represents an increase of N24.596 billion ... [Individual.com - 11/18/2009]

Entities: Babatunde Fashola, Lagos State

Quotes

According to her: "We are in partnership with the Central Bank, ICPC, Code of conduct Bureau in fighting corruption. We want the media to be the voice for the voiceless Nigerian. In the area of economic development, we are providing training and vocational training, income generating scheme and encouraging skill development in Lagos State while in agriculture, $25 million has been donated to Nigeria to provide job and increase yield for the farmers." She hopes that the country could attain self-sufficiency in food production in cereals, cowpea

U.S. presses Nigeria on corruption, good governance [Nigeria Guardian - 19 hours ago]

...' The state governor, who was represented by the Commissioner for Science and Technology, Dr. Obafemi Kadir Hamzat, said "as a way of making service delivery available and accessible to all Lagosians and to reduce maternal and child mortality in the state, our administration has embarked on the construction of six maternal and child health care centres in strategic locations in the state namely Ikorodu, Gbagada, amongst others." Also speaking at the occasion, Health Commissioner, Dr. Jide Idris, said despite paucity of funds due to the global melt-down the state governor, Mr...

Nigeria: Lagos Honours Champion Newspapers [AllAfrica.com - 11/20/2009]

"We implore the Lagos State Waste Management Authority (LASTMA) and the police to rid the Soluos dumpsite of those suspicious characters living there so that we can begin to live in peace and security again."

Armed robbery attacks: Fear grips Igando, Lagos community [Nigeria Guardian - 11/20/2009]

According to him, "We are proud that, over the years, UnityBank has partnered with a host of other institutions (public and private) to actualise the proposed Mega City project of the Lagos State Government"

UnityBank supports LAWMA with N600 million [Nigeria Guardian - 11/19/2009]

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'We Are Out To Make Lagosians Feel Safe' [Nigeria Guardian - 23 mins ago]
A Lagos mite for widow, honours for 16 policemen [Nigeria Guardian - 15 hours ago]
U.S. presses Nigeria on corruption, good govern... [Nigeria Guardian - 19 hours ago]
Champion Breweries Increases Market Share [AllAfrica.com - 11/20/2009]
Nigeria: Lagos Honours Champion Newspapers [AllAfrica.com - 11/20/2009]
Bode George, others to consolidate defence on D... [Nigeria Guardian - 11/20/2009]
Lagos completes CORS, GPS station [Nigeria Guardian - 11/20/2009]
Lagos honours for slain naval officer, 16 cops [Nigeria Guardian - 11/20/2009]
Armed robbery attacks: Fear grips Igando, Lagos... [Nigeria Guardian - 11/20/2009]
Nigeria: Lagos Pilgrims to Get Refund [AllAfrica.com - 11/19/2009]
Fire razes 2 petrol tankers at Ejigbo [Daily Sun - 11/19/2009]
Lagos budgets N430bn for 2010 [Daily Sun - 11/19/2009]
Nigeria: Rhesus Factor- Know Your Blood Group, ... [AllAfrica.com - 11/19/2009]
YABATECH announces convocation activities [Nigeria Guardian - 11/19/2009]
Standard Mandate International holds school pre... [Nigeria Guardian - 11/19/2009]
UnityBank supports LAWMA with N600 million [Nigeria Guardian - 11/19/2009]
Nigeria: Electoral Reform - South-West Group Pl... [AllAfrica.com - 11/19/2009]
Nigeria: Lagos Assembly Condemns Proposed Dereg... [AllAfrica.com - 11/19/2009]
Fashola Steps Up Infrastructure Delivery in Lagos [AllAfrica.com - 11/19/2009]
Dangote Unveils Noodles At Lagos Fair [AllAfrica.com - 11/19/2009]
Lagos State Honours Champion Newspapers [AllAfrica.com - 11/19/2009]
Time limits for election petitions [Daily Sun - 11/19/2009]
'Warri, Kaduna refineries to resume production ... [Nigeria Guardian - 11/19/2009]
Sterling Bank seeks safety for highway workers [Daily Sun - 11/19/2009]
Nigeria: Lagos Warns Against Fuel Hoarding, Ind... [AllAfrica.com - 11/18/2009]
Fashola Presents N430 Billion 2010 Budget [Individual.com - 11/18/2009]
One Out of 100 Nigerian Women Proned to Ovarian... [AllAfrica.com - 11/18/2009]
Nigeria: Unity Bank Supports Lagos With N600 Mi... [AllAfrica.com - 11/18/2009]
MTN partners Hope Worldwide for Great Hope Walk [Nigeria Guardian - 11/18/2009]
Akunyili, Zaku lead dignitaries to AISMA award,... [Nigeria Guardian - 11/18/2009]

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Nigeria: First H1N1 case [H5N1 - 11/04/2009] Via Vanguard: Nigeria records first Swine Flu case. Excerpt:Nigeria has recorded the first case of the dreaded Influenza A(HIN1) known as Swine Flu. It was discovered ...

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