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Train accident: Sanwo-Olu commiserates with victims’ families
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has expressed deep shock and sorrow over early Thursday morning accident involving a train and a Lagos State government staff bus, which happened between Shogunle and Ikeja axis. The governor, who expressed sadness over the event, according to a statement by jis Chief Press Secretary, Gboyega Akosile, sends deep condolences to the families of those who lost…
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Sanwo-Olu orders probe of fire incident at the Akere Spare Parts Market
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Wednesday ordered a probe into the fire which destroyed goods worth billions of naira at Akere Spare Parts Market in Ajegunle. Governor Sanwo-Olu was at the market in Ajeromi Ifelodun Local Government to assess the extent of damage by the fire incident. A statement by the Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Mr Gbenga Omotoso, quoted the…
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APC still in charge of Lagos, Sanwo-Olu will win, says commissioner
Commissioner for Information and Strategy in Lagos State, Gbenga Omotoso on Tuesday expressed hope that the Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu would win the 11 March gubernatorial election.He said Lagos is too sophisticated for any novice to rule. Omotoso, who spoke at a press conference with newsmen, noted that Lagosians would re-elect Sanwo-Olu for second term in office because of his performances.…
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Artisans, technicians endorse Sanwo-Olu for second term
Association of Lagos Artisans and Technicians (ASLAT) on Tuesday endorsed Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu as its candidate for Saturday’s poll. Executive Secretary of the Association, Mr Adesina Akinyemi, made this known at a news conference in Ojodu Berger. Mr Akinyemi reeled out the achievements of Governor Sanwo-Olu during his first term in office, which included free education for primary and secondary…
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Cash crunch: Lagos releases impounded vehicles to owners free
Lagos State government has begun releasing impounded vehicles to their owners free of charge due to the cash crunch occasioned by the Naira redesign policy of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu had three weeks ago introduced palliative measures to cushion the effect of the Naira redesign policy which has led to extreme cash crunch in Nigeria.…
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62 Eti-Osa communities pledge support for Sanwo-Olu’s reelection bid
Sixty two communities in Eti-Osa, Lagos State on Saturday pledged to make amend and ensure the residents vote massively for the state Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu on March 11. The development came against the backdrop of the President-elect’s loss in Lagos State during the February 25 poll. Addressing newsmen in Ikota, Eti-Osa, Chairman of Eti-Osa Baales’ Forum, Chief Wasiu Olanrewaju…
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Ohaneze distances self from Isiguzoro’s statement on Sanwo-Olu, Oba of Lagos
The Igbo socio-political organization, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Lagos State chapter has distanced itself from the statement credited to one Okechukwu Isiguzoro, inciting Igbo in the state against Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, Oba of Lagos, Oba Riliwan Akiolu and others The group on Thursday at a press conference jointly addressed by its leaders in the state and the members of Lagos State Leaders…
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2023 elections: Sanwo-Olu calls for calm
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has called for calm over reports of friction in some parts of Lagos after the presidential election results in the state were announced. Mr Peter Obi, the Labiur Party presidential candidate beat Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu of the All Progressives Congress (APC). Sanwo-Olu, in a statement, said there was no need for violence which is not part…
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Governor Sanwo-Olu wins polling unit for APC
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has won his polling unit for All Progressive Party, APC. The result which was released to voters after counting reads, PRESIDENTIAL: APC – 86 PDP – 03 LP – 05 SENATE: APC – 90 PDP – 11 YPP – 02 REPS: APC – 90 PDP – 11 ADC – 03Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu had earlier voted at Eiyekole…
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Sanwo-Olu votes at Lagos Island, commends voters for peaceful turnout
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Saturday commended voters for the peaceful turnout at the ongoing presidential and National Assembly elections. He and his wife Dr Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu arrived at 10:16am to vote at Eiyekole polling unit inside St Stephens primary school Adele. Sanwo-Olu said so far the voting exercise was running smoothly. He said :“I just cast my vote at Lagos…
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