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Lagos hands elevator installer to Police, commences investigation on accident
The Lagos State government has commenced investigation into the elevator accident, which claimed the life of a medical doctor, Dr. Vwaere Daiso, at the General Hospital, Odan, Lagos-Island. The investigation panel, which was given 48 hours to conclude action, will submit a report of its initial findings tomorrow (Saturday) for further actions to be taken on the matter. In a statement…
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Governor Adeleke kickstarts Osun Business Growth Initiative, sets for new MOUs with SMEDAN, NEPZA
Governor Ademola Adeleke has kickstarted the Osun State Business Growth Initiative through strategic partnership with federal and international organisations and agencies. In line with his commitment to transform Osun from a civil service state to a business and industrial state, the governor in Abuja in the last two days directed the hosting of two top flight meetings to address business…
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BREAKING: Tinubu drops ministerial nominee for Keyamo
President Bola Tinubu has sent the name of former Minister of State for Labour and Employment Festus Keyamo to the senate for confirmation. Reading the president’s letter on the floor of the senate on Friday, President Tinubu sent in two names Keyamo and Dr Mairiya Mahmud, withdrawing the name of Maryam Shetty who had earlier been sent to the senate.…
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Lagos lawmakers ask Sanwo-Olu to attach local council of origin to commissioner-nominees
Members of the Lagos State House of Assembly have asked Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu to attach the local government areas of the commissioner-nominees to the names. The lawmakers during plenary lamented that the list did not reflect inclusivity and party loyalty, saying thr governor should be specific about the local governments of the commissioner-nominees. Some of the lawmakers complained that their…
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Sanwo-Olu’s wife speaks on tragic doctor’s death, implies spiritual link to recent incidents in Lagos
Wife of Lagos State Governor, Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu, has expressed her thoughts on the tragic death of Vwaere Diaso, a medical doctor. The incident occurred on Tuesday when an elevator at the General Hospital, Lagos Island, fell from the 10th floor with the doctor inside, resulting in her passing. In a now viral video, the governor’s wife said that the death…
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Hamzat, Lagos lawmakers receive protesting NLC, TUC
Deputy Governor of Lagos State, Dr. Obafemi Hamzat, and members of the state’s House of Assembly on Wednesday received protesting members of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and its affiliates, who were in Alausa to express their concerns over the hardship in the country. Spokesperson and Chairman of NLC in Lagos, Bello Ismail, said the body commenced a nationwide protest…
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COAS commissions Army projects in Akure
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Nigerian Army (NA) Lieutenant General Taoreed Lagbaja has commissioned multiple infrastructural projects in Akure, the Ondo State capital. The projects which consist of remodelled cum renovated Headquarters of 32 Artillery Brigade office complex and newly constructed official residence of the Brigade Regimental Sergeant Major (RSM), were inaugurated on Wednesday at Owena Cantonment, Akure. Speaking…
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Lagos Assembly Clerk appeals to Labour to shelve planned strike
….bewails negative effect of military rule on legislature The Clerk of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Barr. Olalekan Onafeko, has appealed to the leadership of the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) to shelve their planned nationwide strike in the interest of the masses. Onafeko called on the labour unions to reconsider their stand, adding…
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Economic hardship: LASG slashes transport fares by 50%, to provide palliatives to the least vulnerable
Lagos State government on Monday said LAMATA will from Wednesday, slash its transport fares by 50 per cent. This is to cushion the effect of the economic hardship in the state. Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu made this known while briefing the press after a meeting of the State Security Council. The governor said palliatives would also be provided to the least…
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Oyebanji to swear in new Ekiti commissioners, special advisers August 8
Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Oyebanji will swear in the state’s new commissioners and special advisers on August 8. This was contained in a statement by the Special Adviser (Media) to the Governor, Yinka Oyebode on Monday. According to the statement, the inauguration of the 21 new commissioners and 14 special advisers comes after their confirmation by the Ekiti State House…
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