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Tunde Akanni, a distinguished British Chevening Scholarship alumnus, is an associate professor of Journalism at Lagos State University. Follow him on Twitter: @AkintundeAkanni.

Speakers at the webinar include Funke Treasure-Durodola, Journalist, Media Strategist & Trainer, Girl Child Rights Activist; Dr Tunde Akanni, Associate Prof., Department of Communication & Media Studies, Lagos State University; and Victoria Ibanga, Editor-in-Chief, Next Edition news website.

“As commercial drivers in Lagos State under the aegis of JDWAN, we are left with no choice than to embark on seven days of protest and boycott of services over multiple and excessive extortions by the management of parks and garages in the state. ” - JDWAN

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“Many happy returns & congratulations my dear brother!”- Ayuba

The police say the situation has been brought under control.

The government says the 100 per cent bursary increment was aimed at supporting the educational needs of students of Lagos state origin, to let them cope with the present economic reality.