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LASG raises alarm over imminent building collapse at Mopol 20 Barrack
The Lagos State Government has raised the alarm over an imminent building collapse at the Mopol 20 Barrack, Onigbongbo in the Ikeja area of the state. Also, the Lagos State Emergency Management Agency is set to begin an emergency evacuation and demolition of the old Block 3 part of the barracks. A statement issued on Wednesday by the Permanent Secretary…
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Abiodun hosts filmmaker, Lateef Adedimeji, pledges support for historic film ‘Lisabi’
The governor of Ogun State, Prince Dapo Abiodun has pledged support for the new film “Lisabi,” which is set to hit Netflix soon. Abiodun also charged theatre practitioners across the nation to take on the vital responsibility of educating the younger generations about the remarkable sacrifices made by past heroes. He stated this when he hosted filmmaker Lateef Adedimeji and…
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British battery recycling company to berth in Ogun
A five million dollar British battery recycling company is to be set up in Ogun State. The British High Commissioner in Nigeria, Mr. Richard Montgomery, disclosed this on Wednesday when he led some officials of the Commission on a courtesy call on the State governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, in his office at Oke-Mosan, Abeokuta. Montgomery said that when operational, it…
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PDP crisis, a creation of APC- Bauchi Governor
Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed, on Wednesday said the crisis in the Peoples democratic Party (PDP) is a creation of the All Progressives Congress (APC). He stated this while receiving members of the PDP Board of Trustees at the Government House in Bauchi, the state capital. “Any challenge is not insurmountable, it is insurmountable by the grace of God and…
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PDP Crisis: Governors, NWC move to sack Damagum as acting National Chairman
The governors elected under the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party, (PDP) and the National Working Committee (NWC) of the party have perfected plans to sack IIiya Umar Damagum as the acting National Chairman of the party. Bauchi State Governor, who doubles as the Chairman of the PDP Governors’ Forum, Bala Mohammed made the revelation on Tuesday night shortly after…
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We don’t recorgnise you as LP Chairman- INEC tells Abure
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has rejected Julius Abure as the National Chairman of Labour Party, despite retaining his name on its website, on the list of political party chairmen. This new revelation is contained in a counter-affidavit filed in the Federal High Court Abuja, in response to Labour Party’s suit, challenging its exclusion from INEC’s refresher training for…
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Sanwo-Olu celebrates Hazmat at 60
..says ‘He is a trusted, committed partner’ The governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has congratulated his deputy, Dr. Obafemi Hamzat, on his Diamond birthday, describing him as “a trusted, committed and dedicated partner.” He said Hazmat, who clocks 60 on Thursday, is a brother, friend and partner in the Greater Lagos agenda. The Governor noted that the cordial…
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Police nab man over alleged vandalisation of Third Mainland bridge railings
Operatives of the Onikan Division of Lagos Police Command have arrested one Suspect, Yakubu Yusuf, for vandalising a segment of the Third Mainland Bridge railings. A statement on the X handle of the Lagos State Police Command on Wednesday, said Yusuf was arrested following information received by the division on the activities of some vandals operating along the Old School…
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BREAKING: Aviation Workers suspend planned protest over 50% revenue deduction
Aviation workers in Nigeria have suspended their planned protest slated for September 18, 2024, over 50% deductions of the revenue of aviation agencies. A statement issued by Olayinka Abioye, the General Secretary of the National Association of Aircraft Pilots and Engineers (NAAPE), said the workers discontinued the planned protest. “Subsequent upon information available to us about an ongoing discussion by…
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BREAKING: Bello bows to pressure, honours EFCC invitation
Former Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello has finally bowed to pressure and has turned himself in to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission. A statement by the Director, Yahaya Bello Media Office, Ohiare Michael on Wednesday, said Bello has honoured the invitation of the EFCC “after due consultations with his family, legal team and political allies.” The statement said,…
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