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Opposition coalition is joint venture that will fail- Ganduje
The National chairman of the All Progressives Congress, Abdullahi Ganduje, has dismissed the recent visit of the opposition led by former vice president, Atiku Abubakar, as a wasted effort and not a threat to the ruling party or President Bola Tinubu. He stated that the opposition coalition is a joint venture that will fail. Ganduje who made the statement when…
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2027: Ganduje, APC NWC meet Buhari in Kaduna
The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, Abdullahi Ganduje, on Friday, led members of the party’s National Working Committee on a visit to former President Muhammadu Buhari at his residence in Kaduna State. The visit took place hours after former vice president Atiku Abubakar led the People’s Democratic Party delegation on a courtesy call to the former president. The…
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Lagos Police begins investigation into explosion in CCTV dealer’s shop
The Lagos State Police Command says it is investigating the explosion inside a Closed-Circuit Television camera dealer’s shop in Ikeja. The command’s spokesperson, CSP Benjamin Hundeyin, made this known in a statement on Saturday in Lagos. He said that the incident happened on Friday at 6:35 p.m. at Kodesho Street at Computer village in the Ikeja area of the state.…
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IPAC Lagos condemns late release of LG election guidelines
.. The Inter-Party Advisory Council, Lagos Chapter, has condemned the late release of local government elections guidelines by the State’s Independent Electoral Commission (LASIEC), saying the lack of continued engagement with the political parties was an error that would lead to misinterpretation of the actions of the electoral body. It would be recalled that LASIEC released the election guidelines and…
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Explosion rocks Ikeja under-bridge in Lagos
An explosion has rocked the Kodesho inwards Oba Akran axis of Ikeja underbridge in Lagos State. It was gathered that operatives of the Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service were already on ground to contain the fire hazard and prevent further hazard. Operatives of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) have also rerouted traffic from General Hospital underneath the…
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2025 LG Polls: LASIEC releases timetable, fixes July 12 for elections
The Lagos State Independent Electoral Commission (LASIEC) released a timetable and schedule of activities for chairmanship and councillors elections for the 20 Local Governments and 37 Local Council Development Areas (LCDAs) of the state. LASIEC said that the elections for the 57 chairmen seats and 376 councillors would hold on July 12th, 2025 while the re-run has been scheduled for a…
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2027: Tinubu deserves second term, says Ex-Lagos Lawmaker
A former member of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Hon. Jude Idimogu, has President Bola Tinubu deserves a second term because he is building a legacy of sustainable development. Idimogu, who represented Oshodi-Isolo Constituency II between 2015 and 2023, made this assertion on Friday in Lagos. He was reacting to the recent announcement by an opposition group, which vowed…
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LASG, policy groups meet over women’s economic empowerment initiative
The Lagos State Ministry of Women Affairs and Poverty Alleviation (WAPA) have met with the representative of the Policy Innovation Centre (PIC) and the Albridge Stone Group (ASG) to solidify their strategic alignment in preparation for the upcoming launch of the Women’s Economic Empowerment (WEE) Policy Roadmap, tentatively scheduled for May 2025. The meeting which was held on Thursday at…
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SERAP gives FG 48hrs to reverse ban on Eedris Abdulkareem’s song
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project has issued a 48-hour ultimatum to the Federal Government and the National Broadcasting Commission to reverse the ban on Eedris Abdulkareem’s latest protest song, “Tell Your Papa.” The organisation made this known in a post via its official X handle on Thursday, hours after NBC placed a ban on the protest song, which is…
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One dies in lone accident on Lagos Third Mainland bridge
One person has been reported dead in a lone accident that occurred on Thursday night on the Third Mainland Bridge in Lagos. The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA), via its official X handle, reported that the incident took place near the UNILAG Waterfront area, heading inward Adekunle. The agency revealed that the crash involved a loaded mini truck that…
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