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Sanwo-Olu sworn in for second term, as Governor of Lagos
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu and deputy Obafemi Hamzat has been sworn -in for a second term in office . Governor Sanwo-Olu was sworn-in on Monday morning around 11:44am. Details later
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Akintoye, leader of Yoruba Nation agitators disowns invaders of Amuludun FM Radio, Ibadan
Leader of the umbrella body of Yoruba Nation self-determination group, Prof. Banji Akintoye, has condemned early Sunday morning’s invasion of Amuludun FM Radio at Moniya, Ibadan. The station was attacked by some persons suspected to be members of the Yoruba Nation agitators. Akintoye, in a statement made available by his Assistant Director of Programmes, Olatunde Amusat, on Sunday evening, described…
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Lawmaker charges 10th NASS to make law on Lagos Special Status
A Lawmaker in the Lagos State House of Assembly, Hon. Rotimi Olowo, has called on the 10th National Assembly to make a law that would give Lagos a special status because of its strategic and economic importance in Nigeria. Olowo represents Somolu constituency 1 and is the Chairman, House Committee on Finance. Olowo, who stated this during the presentation of…
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2023 Children’s Day Celebration: We paid N4.2bn WAEC fees in four years – Sanwo-Olu
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Saturday said his administration did not default for once in four years in the payment of the fees for the West African Senior Secondary Certificate Examination (WASSCE) for students of Senior Secondary School 3 (SS3) of the state’s public schools. Sanwo-Olu made the statement at the 2023 Children’s Day celebration with the theme: “More Money for…
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Peoples’ welfare at centre of our actions, says Sanwo-Olu at final cabinet meeting
…bids emotional farewell to commissioners, special advisers Forty-five months after Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu inaugurated members of the Executive Council to work with him and his deputy in piloting his administration’s development agenda, the cabinet wound down on Friday, flaunting a dossier of achievements, records and progress. An aura of ecstasy permeated the cabinet chamber; commissioners and cabinet-ranked special…
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My second term will be much better, more effective- Sanwo-Olu
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Friday promised to work harder in the interest of the people of the state during his second term in office even more than his first term. The governor, who gave the assurance during commissioning of various projects in the state as part of activities lined up for his second term inauguration, added that…
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World Menstrual Day: Foundation empowers over 200 students in tackling poverty
A Non-Governmental Organization, Edun Muinat Eniola (EME) on Friday sensitized and empowered over 200 students on menstrual cycle hygiene to alleviate poverty among less privileged homes. The sensitization programme which took place at Ikeja Grammar School, Oshodi, Lagos was organized to mark the international day on Menstrual Hygiene. This year’s Menstrual Hygiene Day had the theme; ‘Reusable Pads: Means of…
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My second term will be about good governance, people-oriented projects, says Abiodun
…dissolves cabinet, thanks members for successes recorded in first term By Kolawole Olayinka, Abeokuta Ogun State governor, Dapo Abiodun, has declared that the second term of his administration would be about good governance and people-oriented projects. Abiodun made this declaration during a special Jumat Service held at the Central Mosque, Kobiti, Abeokuta, to usher in the inauguration of his second…
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Sanwo-Olu commissions dual carriageway, bridge linking Ogudu to Alapere
…inaugurates new markets in Ketu, 12 other projects in Lagos East A newly designed access roadway linking four local councils in Lagos State has opened to vehicular traffic, solving a major traffic problem and ending decades-long wait for the beneficiary communities. Crowd of jubilant residents of Kosofe Local Government Area joined Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Thursday, at the ceremony where…
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PHOTO NEWS: Osinbajo commissions Oyo State Government Lodge in Abuja
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Wednesday commissioned the Oyo State Government Lodge in Abuja which was newly built by the administration of Governor Seyi Makinde. Makinde while speaking at the commissioning, said his administration embarked on the project to ensure that the state has a lodge that is fit for purpose and thereby, reduce expenditure on accommodation and lodging when…
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