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BREAKING: Finally, Meranda retains Lagos Speakership seat
The Speakership crisis rocking in the Lagos State House of Assembly has been finally resolved as the lawmakers stood their ground for Rt (Hon) Mojisola Meranda as their Speaker at the Governance Advisory Council (GAC) meeting . The Meeting which lasted for almost 7hours at the Lagos House, Marina, had in attendence the GAC members and 39 members of the…
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NiMET workers postpone planned strike action
The management of the Nigerian Meteorological Agency has agreed to postpone the planned strike action by the unions, scheduled to begin on Tuesday, February 4, 2025, until further notice. A statement released by the agency on Monday, announced that the strike action had been postponed following agreements reached between national and branch union leaders and NiMet management. Both parties emphasised…
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LAWMA urges residents to stop patronizing cart pushers
The Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) has intensified its enforcement and clean-up operations across the state to curb indiscriminate waste disposal and maintain environmental sustainability. Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of the Agency, Dr. Muyiwa Gbadegesin, emphasised LAWMA’s unwavering commitment to keeping Lagos clean, noting that the monitoring and enforcement team had been mobilised to ensure compliance with waste…
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No civil servant is owed salary- Edo govt dismisses rumour
The Edo State Government on Monday, said no worker is owed any salary including that of January 2025. The state government said this while dismissing rumours that some local government workers in the state are being owed salaries due to the purported crisis in the councils. A statement issued by the Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Fred Itua, described…
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Embattled PDP National Scribe, Anyanwu resumes duty at Party’s Secretariat
The embattled National Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party, Senator Samuel Anyanwu, on Monday dared the PDP Governors as he resumed duty at the party’s National Headquarters. It would be recalled that the PDP Governors’ Forum had acknowledged the Appeal Court ruling that approved Sunday Ude-Okoye as the party’s scribe. However, on Monday at about 11:30 am, Anyanwu who dressed…
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VIDEOS: Lagos Assembly employees welcome Speaker Meranda, pledge loyalty
The Staff of the Lagos State House of Assembly under the umbrella of Parliamentary Staff Association of Nigeria (PASAN), on Monday welcomed the Speaker of the House, Rt (Hon) Mojisola Meranda to her office at the Assembly Complex in Alausa, Ikeja. The Staff who sang sings to praise the Speaker, pledged their loyalty.
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Reps advocate adequate funding for some govt agencies in 2025 budget
The House of Representatives has advocated for adequate funding for some government agencies, over the amount proposed in the 2025 budget estimates. The Deputy Spokesman of the House, Mr Philip Agbese, made this known has on Monday, according to Punch report. According to PUNCH report, Agbese said that some agencies considered very critical to the nation’s socio-economic development have been…
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Behold! The 8 Lagos West lawmakers capable of emerging as new Speaker
As the leadership saga in the Lagos State House of Assembly continues, there are strong indications that any of the eight ranking lawmakers from the Lagos West Senatorial District may emerge as the New Speaker as the All Progressives Congress leadership in the state has decided that the new Speaker must come from the zone. In this report, WESTERN POST…
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Ogun cautions residents against damaging water infrastructure
The Ogun State government has strongly warned residents of the state, especially contractors working around communities within the state, against damaging water infrastructure, stating that it will arrest and prosecute such individuals. The state water corporation, in a statement by the Special Adviser to the Governor on Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and Water Resources, Hon. Damilola Otubanjo further condemned the…
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GAC meets Monday to recommend new Lagos Speaker
…Meranda to revert to former position as Deputy Speaker A new twist has emerged in the lingering Lagos House of Assembly leadership saga, WESTERN POST can reveal. Members of the Governance Advisory Council are to meet on Monday in Lagos to nominate three lawmakers from Lagos West Senatorial District to replace Hon. Mudashiru Obasa, out of which one of them…
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