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Group urges Sanwo-Olu to beef up security around Lagos Assembly
A group, Assembly of Lagos Youths, has called on governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, to beef up security around the Lagos State House Assembly, following the continued claim to the house leadership by the impeached speaker, Mudashiru Obasa. In a statement on Sunday, the Convener of Assembly of Lagos Youths, Comrade Lasisi Robert, said: “We are now using…
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Osun Politics: Aregbesola’s group exits APC
Supporters of the former governor of Osun State, Rauf Aregbesola, have existed the All Progressives Congress (APC), citing expulsion of members without fair hearing. The supporters under the umbrella of “The Omoluabi Progressives” announced their exit in a statement issued on Sunday by the group’s Spokesman, Oluwaseun Abosede. According to the statement, the resolution to leave the APC was reached…
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LASG to begin removal of shanties on drainage setback in Lagos Island Tuesday
Following the expiration of the 48 hours quit notice issued to the stall owners last week, the Lagos State Government on Sunday said it would begin full enforcement of removal of stalls/shanties under Apongbon Bridge and on the setback of Savage/Elegbata/Bombata drainage channel in Lagos Island on Tuesday. Commissioner for the Environment and Water Resources, Mr. Tokunbo Wahab made this…
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NOA launches nationwide campaign against fuel scooping
The National Orientation Agency (NOA) has launches a nationwide campaign against fuel scooping whenever tanker falls on the road in any part of the country. NOA in a tweet on its X handle disclosed that the campaign would cover all the 36 states and 774 local government areas. The tweet reads “NOA launches nationwide campaign against fuel scooping! DG Mallam…
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Tinubu heads to Tanzania for Africa energy summit
President Bola Tinubu on Sunday departed Abuja for Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, to participate in the Africa Heads of State Energy Summit, scheduled for January 27–28, 2025. WESTERN POST reported that the high-profile summit, co-hosted by Tanzania, the African Development Bank (ADB), and the World Bank, seeks to accelerate efforts under “Mission 300,” an ambitious initiative to provide electricity access…
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Tinubu mourns victims of Enugu tanker explosion
By Kunle Sanni President Bola Tinubu has expressed condolences with the government and the people of Enugu state over the fuel tanker explosion, which resulted in the loss of lives on Saturday. The fuel tanker reportedly spiralled out of control and burst into flames while navigating the Ugwu-Onyeama section of the Enugu-Onitsha Expressway. Tinubu commiserated with the families of the…
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Lagos Neighborhood officers nab three for stealing electricity cable
Neighborhood Officers of the Egbe-Idimu command has apprehended three notorious cable thieves while on night patrol in Egbe Idimu Local Council Development Area of Alimosho, Lagos State. The suspects, Balogun Quadri (M) 26 of Moshood Balogun street of Greenland Estate and Yusuf Idris (M) 23 an itinerant scavenger from Kano were apprehended while cutting Transfomer supply cables. The suspects named…
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LASTMA dislodges illegal tankers parking around Dangote refinery, Lekki free trade zone
The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) has dislodged illegal tankers parking around the Dangote Refinery and the Lekki Free Trade Zone. The move was aimed at averting traffic disruptions and ensuring smooth vehicular movement in the areas. The operation was described as a proactive step to maintain unimpeded access for trucks entering and exiting the Dangote Refinery, while also…
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Activist asks Lagos APC to warn Obasa against inciting utterances
A civil and political rights activist, Dr. Wale Ajewunmi, has called on the Lagos All Progressives Congress (APC) to caution former Speaker of the House of Assembly Mudashiru Obasa against making inciting utterances that could harm the peace enjoyed in the state. Ajewunmi warned Obasa to abstain from making comments and actions that can cause unrest in the State. He…
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How ‘Ignite Lagos’ initiative showcases the beauty of Lagos- LAGFERRY MD
The Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of Lagos State Ferry Services (LAGFERRY), Hon. AbdoulBaq Ladi Balogun, has explained the significance of the ‘Ignite Lagos’ programme to the beauty of the State on the waterways. WESTERN POST reports that LAGFERRY held ‘Ignite Lagos 2.0 Water Steeze’ edition, on Saturday in Lagos. Speaking with journalists at the event, Balogun explained that the programme…
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