Day: August 30, 2026

FG Probes N120bn Power Theft On Ikorodu-Sagamu Industrial Corridor

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The Federal Government has launched an investigation into alleged massive electricity theft and unaccounted power losses along the 132kV Ikorodu-Sagamu industrial corridor, with losses estimated at 100 megawatts and an annual revenue loss of N120bn. According to PUNCH newspaper, the Minister of Power, Joseph Tegbe, disclosed this on Friday during a high-level stakeholder meeting with industrial operators, electricity market participants and regulators in Lagos. In a statement by the ministry on Saturday, Tegbe directed stakeholders to commence a transparent and science-based investigation into discrepancies between the volume of electricity transmitted…

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Ijede Emphasises Clean Surrounding, Responsible Environmental Practice

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‎ ‎‎‎‎The authorities of Ijede Local Council Development Area (LCDA), have emphasised the importance of clean environment and responsible environmental practices, in support of government’s efforts at maintaining a healthy and sustainable environment.‎‎‎During the August edition of the exercise held last Saturday, residents of Ijede in all the four wards of the council, trooped out in large numbers to participate.‎‎‎The exercise saw refuse evacuation trucks deployed across all the four wards to support waste clearing and ongoing efforts to promote a clean, healthy and sustainable environment across the council area.…

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Rep. Benson Facilitates New School Building, ICT Infrastructures For IBLCDA

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Wale Jagun The representative of Ikorodu Federal Constituency at the House of Representatives, Rep. Babajimi Benson, has continued to partner the Igbogbo/Baiyeku Local Council Development Area (LCDA) authorities through facilitation of developmental projects, the latest being the approval of educational infrastructure and expanded access to digital skills. ‎ ‎ The projects – a new state-of-the-art school building and a new modern Information and Communications Technology (ICT) Centre, were announced by the three – term lawmaker on Friday. Both projects are expected to be delivered before the end of 2026. ‎…

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Rep. Babajimi Benson Charges Three Ikorodu Beneficiaries Of Chinese Govt Scholarship

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Kunle Adelabu ‎ ‎ ‎The Member representing Ikorodu Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, Rep. Babajimi Adegoke Benson, on Friday, engaged and charged three outstanding constituents who successfully secured Chinese Government international scholarships to pursue various academic programmes in China, on the need to be a good ambassador and make the best use of the opportunity. The Executive Assistant to the Governor of Lagos State on the Lagos State Parking Authority (LASPA) and the Director- General of the iCare Foundation, the operational arm of the lawmaker, Mayor Muhydeen Sanwoola,…

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