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Month: December 2024

Banana Island launches iconic projects to enhance security, leisure & luxury for residents

The Banana Island Property Owners & Residents Association (BIPORAL) held the grand commissioning of a series of landmark projects that underscore Banana Island’s reputation as one of Nigeria’s most prestigious estates. The event, hosted by Mr. Frank Aigbogun, the Chairman of Banana Island, welcomed His Excellency, the Executive Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu,…

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The Secret to Radiant Skin? KONA Biosciences’ Expertly Curated K-Beauty Brands

Known for its innovative ingredients and transformative skincare regimens, Korean beauty (K-beauty) has become a global sensation. Leading the charge in making K-beauty products accessible to all is KONA Biosciences, a brand dedicated to curating and distributing some of the most trusted and effective premium Korean skincare brands.  Whether you’re a beauty enthusiast or a…

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Reps investigate CBN’s plan to retire 1,000 staff and ₦50bn payoff scheme

The House of Representatives has launched an investigation into the planned retirement of 1,000 staff of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) The resolution followed the adoption of a motion of urgent public importance by Rep. Kama Nkemkama (LP-Ebonyi) during plenary on Tuesday. The motion is entitled, “Need to Investigate the Retirement of Over 1,000…

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Okpebholo orders Edo LG chairmen to submit 16 months account statements in 48 hours

Gov. Monday Okpebholo of Edo on Tuesday directed the 18 local government chairmen in the state to submit their statements of account from September 2023 to date within 48 hours. A statement by Fred Itua, the Chief Press Secretary to the governor, instructed that the documents should be submitted to the Assets Verification Committee through…

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Sanwo-Olu pays ₦1.5 billion compensation to 149 landowners whose properties were acquired for public interest

The Lagos State Government has paid a total of ₦1.5 billion as compensation to 149 landowners whose properties were acquired for public interest. Presenting cheques to the affected landowners on Tuesday in Alausa, Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu said that the action was a fulfilment of the promise of fair compensation to citizens whose lands were acquired…

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What type of greed is this? – Mr Macaroni criticises Nigerian politicians

Nigerian skitmaker and activist Mr Macaroni has once again taken to social media to voice his frustrations over the state of governance in Nigeria, calling out politicians for their greed and lack of accountability. Taking to X on December 3, 2024, the activist lamented the persistent looting of public funds and the detrimental effects it…

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5 most expensive hotel rooms you’ll want to stay in

The world’s most expensive hotel rooms are experiences crafted to make you feel like royalty.  These suites offer breathtaking views, personal butlers, private pools, and designs so stunning they could belong in a museum. While most of us may never get the chance to spend a night in such grandeur, it’s fun to imagine what…

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Christmas Magic arrives at MMA2 as Optiva Capital leads 20-Day Festival Kickoff

The festive season officially arrived in grand style at the Murtala Muhammed Airport Terminal 2 (MMA2) as Optiva Capital Partners, Africa’s premier wealth management and retention firm, alongside MBR Signature and Bi-Courtney Aviation Services, lit up the terminal in a dazzling display of Christmas lights and decorations. The ribbon-cutting ceremony, which signified the kickoff of…

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Escape the Noise With These 11 Noise-Cancelling Headphones

As someone who thoroughly enjoys listening to music and having a full on immersive music session, the type of headphones I use and it’s quality determines how great my music listening sessions go.  Noise-cancelling headphones are essential for anyone who loves uninterrupted music sessions, podcasts, or work focus. Nothing’s worse than hearing that annoying neighbour’s…

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LASEMA rescues 4 victims from road accident on Third Mainland Bridge, Lagos

The Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA), said it rescued four accident victims on Monday evening. The agency’s Permanent Secretary, Dr Olufemi Oke-Osanyintolu, said this in a statement on Tuesday in Lagos. Oke-Osanyintolu said the victims were severely injured in the accident involving two buses. He said that the incident happened in the late hours of…

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