- 2025 Lagos LG Elections
Eredo LCDA APC chairmanship candidate, Ismail Akinloye votes at 9:40am
The APC Chairmanship Candidate of All Progressives Congress (APC) in Eredo LCDA, Hon. Ismail Monsuru Akinloye, has cast his vote at exactly 9:40am at RCM Primary School, Odomola.
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Agege residents ready to vote- Opeifa
The Managing Director of the Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC), Kayode Opeifa, has said residents of Agege local government are ready to vote, saying that the election would be peaceful. It would be recalled that local government elections are ongoing in all 57 councils in Lagos. Speaking with journalists on Saturday at his residence in Ward D, Opeifa expressed confidence in…
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- 2025 Lagos LG Elections
6.30am: No road block, security presence on Lagos roads ahead of polls
By Adeola Ogunrinde, Anthonia Okonkwo, Bola Ayeni The local government election which would be conducted July 12, 2025 is set to start around 8am. The election would be conducted in all the 20 Local Government and 37 LCDAs in Lagos State As at 6:30 am in many parts of Lagos there are no road blocks, no security personnel on the…
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Eno unveils tree crops development plan to drive agricultural growth
In a move to reposition Akwa Ibom State for agricultural prosperity and revenue diversification, Governor Umo Eno has unveiled a bold new Tree Crops Development Programme, signaling a renewed focus on oil palm revitalization, agro-industrial hubs, and food security. The governor made the disclosure during a review meeting with the Akwa Ibom State Agriculture and Food Security Committee, held at…
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Police stop woman from jumping into Lagos Lagoon
The Rapid Response Squad (RRS) of the Police Command in Lagos State has rescued an elderly woman who attempted to jump into the lagoon from the Carter Bridge. RRS made this known in a post on its X handle @rrsLagos767. It stated that the operatives, at about 12:20 pm on Friday while on patrol, successfully prevented the woman from killing…
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Claims of lack of integrity, transparency against Olukoyede untrue- EFCC
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has refuted claims of lack of integrity and transparency levelled against the commission’s boss, Ola Olukoyede, by a columnist Steve Osuji. A statement by the EFCC spokesman Dele Oyewale said Osuji’s allegations against the Commission and Olukoyede were worrisome and unjustifiable. Oyewale said, “More worrisome was his attack on Olukoyede for no justifiable…
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Lagos CJ inaugurates LG Election Appeal Tribunal
The Chief Judge of Lagos State, Hon. Justice Kazeem Alpgba, on Friday inaugurated two panels of the Local Government Election Appeal Tribunal in preparation for Saturday LG Polls in the state. The tribunal split into two divisions to sit in Lagos Island and Ikeja, with each comprising four experienced Chief Magistrates and chaired by respected retired High Court Judges. Justice…
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Unidentified woman found dead in deep well in Ijegun
Tragedy struck in Ijegun area of Igando-Ikotun Local Council Development Area (LCDA), Lagos recently as yet-to-be-identified woman fell and died in a deep well. The deceased’s body was recovered by the the Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service, 10 days after residents discovered that she fell inside the deep well. The recovery operation was carried out by officers of the…
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Southern Nigeria should retain power till 2031- Musawa
The Minister of Art, Culture, and Creative Economy, Hannatu Musawa, believes that the presidency should remain with southern Nigeria for the next term to ensure equity and balance. Musawa while speaking on Friday during an interview on Channnels TV’s Sunrise Daily, said “So, it is understandable that after eight years of President Buhari, who is from the North, power needed…
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