THE URGENT NEED FOR POPULATION CENSUS IN NIGERIA
THE URGENT NEED FOR POPULATION CENSUS IN NIGERIA A population census is the total process of collecting, compiling, evaluating, analysing and publishing or otherwise disseminating demographic, economic and social data pertaining, at a specified time, to all persons in a country or in a well delimited part of a country. Every serious set up be it a community, state or much more a country often have a stipulated time for head to head counting of humans dwelling a particular area. It must however be clearly stated that population census is not o…
LAPO WINS BEST FINANCIALLY INCLUSIVE MFB OF THE YEAR 2022
LAPO WINS BEST FINANCIALLY INCLUSIVE MFB OF THE YEAR 2022 L-R Gloria Bako, Executive Director, Corporate Services, LAPO MfB, Eghosa Egharevba, Head, Agent Banking Services, LAPO, MfB, Cynthia Ikponmwosa, Managing Director, LAPO Microfinance Bank, Dorcas Thorpe, Head, Corporate Planning, LAPO MfB. LAPO Microfinance Bank Limited ( LAPO MfB), a premium microfinance institution in Nigeria has won the award of “The Best Financially Inclusive MfB of the Year “ 2022. The award was presented to the bank at the maiden edition of the Interna…
NSCDC Launches 100 Female Strike Force For Safe Schools In Benue
NSCDC Launches 100 Female Strike Force For Safe Schools In Benue The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corp (NSCDC) in Benue State on Wednesday launched 100 Female Strike Force (FSF) to beef up the federal government’s Safe School Initiative (SSI). Our correspondent reports that the command also graduated 350 specially trained officers on weapon handling, internal security and counter terrorism/insurgency to ensure peace in the state. The state commandant of NSCDC, Dr Phillip Okoh, in his address during the Passing Out Parade of the 450 perso…
LASTMA recovers pump-action rifle inside impounded vehicle
LASTMA recovers pump-action rifle inside impounded vehicle A pump-action rifle has been discovered inside an unregistered Honda car impounded by personnel of Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) for driving against traffic. The General Manager of LASTMA, Mr Bolaji Oreagba said in a statement by the Director, Public Affairs Department, Mr Taofiq Adebayo, that the car was impounded on Thursday. Oreagba said that the black Honda car was apprehended by the patrol team of the agency while driving against traffic around Sangotedo, Abijo…
Nigerian Jailed For Life For Defiling Daughter, Marrying Her Off For A Bottle Of Gin To Friend Who Impregnated Her
Nigerian Jailed For Life For Defiling Daughter, Marrying Her Off For A Bottle Of Gin To Friend Who Impregnated Her Ibitoye was convicted of having sexual intercourse with his 14-year-old daughter and subsequently marrying her off to his friend for a bottle of dry gin. A Nigerian man identified as Adewale Ibitoye, was on Wednesday sentenced to life imprisonment by the Ikeja Domestic Violence and Sexual Offences Court, Lagos State. Ibitoye was convicted of having sexual intercourse with his 14-year-old daughter and subsequently marrying her off …
APC Assures Adequate Security At Tinubu’s Presidential Rally In Lagos
APC Assures Adequate Security At Tinubu’s Presidential Rally In Lagos The Lagos State Chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has promised to provide adequate security to guarantee a hitch-free presidential campaign rally for the party’s presidential candidate, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, at the Teslim Balogun Stadium in Lagos on Saturday. The Director-General of the Local Organising Committee (LOC) for the presidential campaign rally in Lagos State Campaign Council, Senator Ganiyu Solomon, who made the promise while briefing journalist…
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Sale of rice, oil to prevent hoarding – says LASG
Sale of rice, oil to prevent hoarding – says LASG The Lagos State Agricultural Inputs Supply Authority (LAISA) has started selling rice and other foodstuffs at reduced prices to prevent hoarding and overpricing during the yuletide. Mr Jide Ajenifuja, Assistant General Manager, Commercial, LAISA, made this known to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Lagos on Tuesday. He said that the sale is aimed at stabilising the market prices and not taking over businesses from traders in the market. “In agribusiness, the moment government comes with the p…
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