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States' anti-corruption law a progressive step, lawyers, civil society speak

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Some lawyers and civil society activists have commended states, including Lagos, that have passed laws to fight corruption. They believe that the recently passed laws would help foster transparency in government. The Lagos State House of Assembly recently passed a bill titled: 'Lagos State Public Complaints and Anti-Corruption Commission Law’, which has been assented to by Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu. Some of those who spoke about the bill, also commended the state for being proactive noting that positive steps so far taken by successive governments in the state have succeeded in putting it above others in the federation. They argued that the setting up of the anti-corruption law is not the exclusive preserve of the federal government since it is not an item on the exclusive or the concurrent lists in the constitution. They also argued that since states have the powers to generate revenue and establish policies on taxation, they should also have the powers to regulate how the reven

Magbeth Hotel: A Place To Be For Luxury & Comfort!

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Located at 17/19 Surv. Dr. Segun Osifeso Avenue, GRA, Ota, Ogun State is Magbeth Hotel that has become popular as home away from home. The place of comfort, which promises its customers luxury and royalty is built with provision for maximum comfort for customers that cut across different categories of people in the society. Facilities in Magbeth Hotel include standard rooms, standard halls, competent staff, spacious car park, 24/7 power supply, maximum security amongst others. Those, who have been to Magbeth Hotel revealed that it has all that are needed for those who love comfort and who want luxury at reasonable cost. According to a customer of the relaxation centre, “once you are in Magbeth Hotel, you can be sure that you will get all that you need. I have never been disappointed since I started patronising the hotel and I can tell you that it is the best place to be.” The customer, who simply gave his name as Joseph, added that life is better at Magbeth Hotel, saying that he is rec

IBEDC Assures Customers of Hitch-Free Services During Easter Celebration

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Th e Management of Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company (IBEDC) Plc has assured customers across its network of its commitment to ensure quality services during the Easter break. While wishing all its customers and Nigerians a safe and memorable Easter holiday, the Chief Operating Officer (COO) of IBEDC, Engr. John Ayodele said that in order to ensure steady service delivery during the period, a special rapid response team has been put together to reinforce and strengthen our service delivery.  “We recognize the fact that the demand for electricity always increases during the festive season, we have therefore positioned our technical crew to monitor and patrol the network to ensure faults are cleared as and when due and also mitigate the effect of any disruption to electricity supply,” he said. Engr. Ayodele also enjoined all Nigerians to reflect on the lessons of piety, love and self-sacrifice for the good of others, which are the essences of the Easter celebration.     “These less