Alumni urged to close ranks for sake of alma maters - ITREALMS

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Alumni of institutions in the country have been urged to close ranks so as to be a formidable team for the growth of the former institutions, known in Italo as ‘alma mater’ and society at large, reports ITREALMS.

Giving this charge at the weekend during the 2025 ThanksGiving Get Together of Times Journalism Alumni Association (TJAA Class99) held at the Ladi Lawal House, Lagos Secretariat of the Nigeria Union of Journalist in Alausa Ikeja, the Governor-General of TJAA Class99, Ogbuefi Chinenyeze Remmy Nweke, commended members for their continued commitment towards positioning Times Journalism Alumni Association in the journalism industry.

3rd Mainland Bridge to close for 24 hours repairs - ITREALMS

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The Federal Government (FG) on Thursday disclosed plans to close the Third Mainland Bridge in Lagos starting from midnight of Saturday, October 21 to midnight of Sunday, October 22 to carry out repairs, reports ITREALMS.

The Federal Controller of Works in Lagos State, Mrs. Olukorede Kesha, was quoted by The Punch in a statement, as saying the government was ready to begin comprehensive rehabilitation works on the bridge, starting with repairs of the critical portions.

Lagos markets to close at intervals for PVC - ITREALMS

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The Lagos State Market Advisory Council (LASMAC) has announced an interval closures for various markets in the state, to enable traders to collect their Permanent Voter Card (PVC), reports ITREALMS.

Secretary-General to LASMAC, Hon. Comrade Chinedu Ukatu, said in a press statement available to ITREALMS that sequel to previous message to various market leadership in the state, that all traders should exercise their civic rights on the forthcoming general election.

Konga Yakata 2022 draws close to December 12 finale - ITREALMS

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Excitement has heightened among shoppers as this year’s edition of Konga Yakata approaches its climax on Monday, December 12, 2022, amid expectations of a rain of last-minute deals for customers.

Konga Yakata, the Black Friday sale of Nigeria’s leading composite e-commerce giant, is widely regarded as the biggest sale of the year in the annual shopping calendar in Nigeria.

Anambra to close market by Monday, March 30, 2020 - ITREALMS

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The Anambra State Government has directed the closure of markets across the state for 14 days with effect ‪from Monday, 30th March, 2020‬, reports ITREALMS.

Secretary to Anambra State Government, Professor Solo Chukwulobelu, disclosed this Thursday to ITREALMS, saying that the decision was part of ongoing measures by Anambra state government to stop the spread of Coronavirus, "All markets in Anambra State will be closed ‪from Monday, 30th March, 2020‬ for 14 days."

In addition, he directed that "Only businesses selling food items and medicines are authorised to stay open during the closure. Such businesses should however observe social distance protocols and other coronavirus health advisory already in place in Anambra State.

"During the 14-day period also, traders should stay at home and not move about.

"This directive will be reviewed at the end of the 14-day period and further directives will be communicated.

"The executive and members of Anambra State Market Traders Association (ASMATA), executive and members of various market associations, market men and women are hereby directed to strictly comply with this directive.

"Members of Anambra State Covid-19 Task Force, the police and other security agencies should strictly enforce this directive.

"This is in the best interest of all of us. Please help us to fight this Pandemic," he pleaded.

Ozo Nweke Ozo/Editor

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