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Lagos 2nd Republic governor Lateef Jakande is dead

Second Republic governor of Lagos state, Alhaji Lateef Kayode Jakande is dead. He was 91. Jakande, a former newspaper editor and publisher was governor between 1979 and 1983. He died at about 8am today, of old age. Burial arrangements are…

NGO urges collaboration on waste management

The Clean-Up Nigeria, an NGO, has urged government at all levels and other relevant stakeholders to collaborate for effective waste management in the country. Mr Ene Baba-Owoh, National Coordinator/Secretary of the organisation, made the appeal in an interview with newsmen,…

Why Saki residents are in darkness –IBEDC

The Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company (IBEDC ) on Thursday,  gave reasons behind the outrage in most parts of Saki town in Saki West council area of Oyo State. Saki residents had constantly appealed for better power supply, saying their business…