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Wole Soyinka: The only thing I want from president-elect, Tinubu
Nobel Laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka has revealed what he wants from President-elect, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu after he has been sworn-in as president. Soyinka, in an interview on Arise TV on Wednesday, said the only thing he wants from the incoming president is total decentralisation of power. According to him, the incoming government should be able to devolve power to the…
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LASG seals two supermarkets for selling expired products, goes after others
The Lagos State Consumer Protection Agency (LASCOPA) on Monday sealed two supermarkets for contravening consumer rights law. The two supermarkets are, Green Basket and TobbyEd, situated at No 35 and 40 Fola Agoro Street, Shomolu Local Government. They were sealed for selling expired products ranging from Tomi apple drinks, nutriben cereals, SMA Gold, and Quaker Oats amongst other products found…
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Our second term projects will be faster, bigger – Sanwo-Olu
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu has promised that delivery of projects in his second term will be speedy in time and bigger in scope. Sanwo-Olu made the promise on Friday when he commissioned the reconstructed Oba Sekunmade road, Ipakodo and strategic sectional rehabilitation of T.O.S Benson road in Ikorodu Local Government Area. He said his second term would make…
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Sanwo-Olu, Obasa, legislators-elect receive Certificates of Return
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, his Deputy, Obafemi Hamzat, the Speaker of the state’s House of Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa and other lawmakers-elect on Thursday received their Certificates of Return from the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). Governor Sanwo-Olu in his remarks, thanked the leadership of INEC for the job well done, hoping that in future elections it would continue to…
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Tinubu’s election a destiny for purpose, says cleric
Prelate Emeritus of the Methodist Church Nigeria, Rev. Sunday Makinde, on Wednesday said President-elect, Bola Tinubu was elected to rebuild Nigeria, raise Nigeria to enviable heights and re-establish the peace and unity in the country. Makinde gave the exhortation at Chapel of Christ the Light, Alausa, Ikeja, during a special thanking service to celebrate Tinubu’s 71st birthday. He described Tinubu’s…
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LAMATA returns bus fare to 100 percent payment
Lagos Metropolitan Area Transport Authority (LAMATA), on Tuesday said from April 1 2023 bus fares on all regulated buses, BRT standard and FLM shall revert to 100 percent rate. Special Adviser to Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Transportation, Sola Giwa made this known on his twitter handleThe public notice statement reads: “With effect from April 1 2023, bus fare on all…
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LASG reopens Chrisland school one month after closure
Lagos State Ministry of Education on Monday granted permission for students in terminal classes to access Chrisland High School, Opebi for physical learning ahead of their examinations due to begin soon. Commissioner for Education, Mrs. Folasade Adefisayo disclosed this in a press statement signed by the ministry. This is coming after an update on the case of the deceased student…
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Sanwo-Olu approves N5m compensation for Uber driver attacked during #EndSARS protest
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Ol, has intervened in the face-off between the Ministry of Justice and the Uber driver attacked during the #EndSARS protest, Clement Adedotun. The governor has approved that the N5 million compensation ordered by the court as compensation be paid to the victim without delay. Sanwo-Olu said that his decision to intervene was to ensure that the state government…
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Lagos Red Line Rail ‘ll become reality before May 29, Sanwo-Olu assures Lagosians
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Tuesday assured Lagosians that the Lagos Rail Mass Transit (LRMT), Red Line project would become operational before the end of his first tenure in office. Sanwo-Olu gave the assurance while fielding questions from journalists shortly after the inspection tour of the project which took the governor to Yaba and Ebute Meta axis of the…
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Sanwo-Olu approves 20% salary increment for Lagos workers
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has approved a 20 percent salary increment for workers in the mainstream civil service in the state.Also, the governor has concluded all arrangements to ensure that the staff start receiving their new salary arrears beginning from this month. The move was to improve welfare and wellbeing of public servants and boost their morale towards rededicating…
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