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Governor Oyebanji appeals to Segun Oni to return to APC
Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Oyebanji has appealed to the Social Democratic Party (SDP) governorship candidate in the June 18 poll, Mr. Segun Oni, to return to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). Oyebanji, on a visit to Oni’s Ifaki-Ekiti country home, urged him and his supporters to return to the APC where they truly belong and join hands with the…
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With Tinubu in power, be optimistic of better future, Abiru tells workers
The Chairman, Senate Committee on Industries and Senator representing Lagos East Senatorial District, Tokunbo Abiru, has congratulated Nigerian workers on the commemoration of International Workers’ Day. Abiru, in a statement issued in Lagos on Monday, by his media aide, Mr. Enitan Olukotun, saluted Nigerian workers for their immense contributions to the national productivity and overall economic, socio-political development of Nigeria.…
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May Day: Obasa seeks increased support for Tinubu’s govt
Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Mudashiru Obasa, has urged Nigerian workers to key into the ‘Renewed Hope’ agenda of the President-elect, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu. Obasa also charged civil servants in Lagos to continue to support the three arms of government in the state, which have remained purposeful and constantly catered for their welfare. He gave…
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Why I’m optimistic of Oyetola’s victory at Supreme Court – Abubakre
Former Vice Chancellor of Al-Hikmah University, Ilorin and former federal commissioner, Prof. Razaq Abubakre, has expressed optimism about the possibility of Gboyega Oyetola, the former governor of Osun State, reclaiming his mandate at the Supreme Court. Prof. Abubakre, who hails from Iwo, Osun State, stated that those making threats to cause trouble if the APC wins at the Supreme Court…
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FG appeals for patience, says reconstruction work on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway nearing completion
The Federal Government has called on motorists to exercise patience as the final stretch of reconstruction work on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway progresses. Minister of Works and Housing, Mr Babatunde Fashola, in a statement by his Special Adviser on Communications, Hakeem Bello, on Sunday, acknowledged the heavy traffic experienced from Toll Gate to Kara Bridge as the project nears completion. Fashola…
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Fire guts Ooni’s palace
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo A building apartment within the courtyard of the Palace of Ooni of Ife, Oba Enitan Adeyeye Oguwusi, Ojaja 11 has reportedly been gutted by fire. It was gathered that the incident was triggered by power surge which exploded through electrical appliances in the affected apartment. Director of Media and Public Affairs to the Palace, Otunba Moses Olafare confirmed…
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Tinubu commends Mike Adenuga’s commitment to nation-building at 70
President-elect, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has commended the commitment of Otunba Mike Adenuga Jnr, Chairman of Globacom Telecommunications for his unwavering commitment to nation-building. Asiwaju Tinubu used the occasion of Adenuga’s 70th birthday to extend his good wishes to the business mogul for his many social and economic investment in Nigeria, describing him as a ‘believer in the manifest destiny…
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PHOTO NEWS: Trekk Scooters launches alternative transport for LASU students
Students of the Lagos State University (LASU) can now explore an alternative model of transportation on the University Main Campus, Ojo, Lagos as the TREKK Scooters on Friday commenced operation. TREKK Scooters, dubbed Africa’s first Scooter Sharing Platform offers an eco-friendly alternative to the shuttle service on the campus and allows students to unlock the scooters parked at the University…
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Tinubu, Ooni, Akiolu others to grace annual Omoluabi Festival
Leadership of the Yoruba Council Worldwide, in collaboration with the Lagos State government, National Troupe of Nigeria, National Council of Arts and Culture, National Theater and other critical stakeholders in the Tourism, Arts and Culture industry in Nigeria, will hold their fifth annual World Omoluabi Festival tagged: “EKOFEST 23” on May 1. President, Yoruba Council Worldwide, Aare Oba Oladotun Hassan,…
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LASG begins demolition of illegal structures in Banana Island
Lagos State Building Control Agency (LASBCA) and the Lagos State Environmental and Special Offences Unit (Task Force) on Wednesday commenced the demolition of buildings on Banana Island that are in contravention of the Lagos State Urban and Regional Planning Development Law (2019). A statement by the ministry of information and strategy said the exercise is in compliance with Governor Babajide…
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