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Court ejects Lagos PDP from secretariat over unpaid rent

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Opposition People's Democratic Party (PDP) has been ejected from its Lagos state secretariat on Adekunle Fajuyi way Ikeja over unpaid rent by the party. The Execution order was effected in the early hours of Monday by fully armed mobile police officers and court baillif. The execution lasted for over two hours, where the property of the former ruling party was thrown out.   Most of the neighbors of the party were surprised at the development as they discussed the ejection in groups. Efforts to get the party spokesperson proved abortive as his number wasn't going through at the time of filling this report.

We won't compromise standard - Films Censor Boss

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The Director General of the National Film and Video Censors Board (NFVCB), Alhaji Adedayo Thomas has disclosed that the board under his watch will not compromise standard in the classification of films and videos. The films censor boss also said that the protection of children will be paramount. He made the disclosure on Tuesday in Lagos at a press conference on regulation and training on Over-The-Top contents at KAB Hub, where he stated that the board has consistently maintained close contact and relationship with critical stakeholders in the industry.  He further posited that since he took over the reins in the board, some many bureaucratic bottlenecks as it affect classification of films and videos in the country has been brought to a minimal end.   According to Alhaji Thomas, "since we came on board, the challenge of classification has been dealt with, from what it used to be. Now you can get your film verified within a week, and cinema can be done immediately. Despite the sho