American gets 74 years jail term for $1.2m visa scam in Lagos
CITIZENS COMPASS--An American businessman, Marco Antonio Ramirez, has been sentenced to 74 years imprisonment, over $1.2m visa scam in Lagos. A Lagos State Special Offences Court, in Ikeja, convicted…
Sanwo-Olu canvasses eco-friendly products packaging
CITIZENS COMPASS--Lagos State Governor, Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu, has called for the use of biodegradable and compostable packaging materials by food processing companies, as an eco-friendly option, for a sustainable…
Don’t truncate democracy, coalition cautions NLC President, Joe Ajaero
…Commends Nigerians for resilience By Bose Adelaja CITIZENS COMPASS-- 90 Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) in Nigeria, on Tuesday, cautioned Joe Ajaero, the President of the Nigeria Labour Congress…
Union leaders collaborate with Abiodun to stop exorbitant fares in Ogun
CITIZENS COMPASS--Transport union leaders in Ogun State have promised to collaborate with the state government in its efforts to minimize the rise in transportation fares as a result…
De Renaissance Patriots reveals how non-indigenes plan to deny Lagos indigenes of constitutional rights
CITIZENS COMPASS–De Renaissance Patriots Foundation, a socio-cultural organisation established to lead a better Lagos State for the indigenes, on Tuesday, revealed how some non-indigenes residing in the State aim…
Analyst urges Tinubu to reshuffle cabinet
CITIZENS COMPASS--A Public Affairs Analyst, Mr Alexander Orji, yesterday, advised President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to consider reshuffling his cabinet to expedite delivery of his Renewed Hope Agenda to…
Fidelity Bank Plc donates maternity kits to expectant mothers in Yaba, Lagos
CITIZENS COMPASS--Fidelity Bank Plc, a leading financial institution, has donated maternity kits to hundreds of expectant mothers in Aiyetoro, Yaba Local Council Development Area (LCDA), Lagos State. This…
Sterling Bank breaks global norm
CITIZENS COMPASS--Nigeria’s leading commercial bank and Africa’s most agile company, Sterling Bank Limited, has made history by migrating to what is believed to be the continent’s first ever indigenous…
HEALTH TALK: Impact and psycho-social implications of drug abuse
By Suleiman Tajudeen CITIZENS COMPASS--Drug abuse or dependence is defined as a state of psychological or physical dependence on a drug, following the administration of the drug on…
HEALTH TALK: Impact and psycho-social implications of drug abuse (Part 2)
By Suleiman Tajudeen Effects of drug abuse on academic performance Drop in grades and academics Inability to concentrate in class or retain studies learnt Decreased performance on…
