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Abiodun meets APC lawmakers-elect, outlines administration’s programmes for second term 

By Kolawole OLayinka, Abeokuta Ogun State governor, Dapo Abiodun, said his administration in the second term will focus on providing basic amenities capable of having direct impact on the people and improve their standard of living. Abiodun dropped this hint at a meeting with the newly elected members of the 10th House of Assembly on the platform of the All Progressives…

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PHOTO NEWS: Oyebanji receives Ekiti State Assembly members-elect, seeks cooperation

Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Oyebanji on Monday received in audience at his office the newly elected members of the state House of Assembly. The governor in a post after the visit on his social media accounts wrote: “I received the newly elected members of the Ekiti State House of Assembly at the Governor’s office today. “We discussed on how we…

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Group fumes as Ogun council chairmen reject Mikano, demand exotic cars from Abiodun

By Kolawole Olayinka, AbeokutaA group, Ogun Integrity Vanguard (OIV) has described as condemnable and highly unfortunate, the reported rejection of car gifts presented to local government chairmen in Ogun State by Governor Dapo Abiodun, on the ground that they were not exotic. Abiodun had on Sunday April 2, presented 20 units of Mikano 2006 cars to the chairmen of the…

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LAMATA dismisses video of pushed train

The Lagos Metropolitan Area Transport Authority, LAMATA, has dismissed what it termed an obviously doctored video clip showing four people purportedly pushing one of the train sets to be deployed for passenger operations for the Lagos Rail Mass Transit, LRMT, Blue Line. LAMATA Consultant, Corporate Commission, Kolawole Ojelabi, described the video in circulation as doctored.He said, “The Lagos Metropolitan Area…

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Tinubu hails renowned Professor of Electrical Engineering, Adegbulugbe, at 68

President-elect, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has congratulated Prof. AnthonyAdegbulugbe on his 68th birthday anniversary. Asiwaju Tinubu noted the many academic and professional accomplishments of Prof. Adegbulugbe in the fields of electrical engineering, climate change and entrepreneurship and praised him for his contributions to national development and knowledge globally. The President-elect and Prof. Adegbulugbe were both awardees at the seventh Convocation…

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Our second term projects will be faster, bigger – Sanwo-Olu

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu has promised that delivery of projects in his second term will be speedy in time and bigger in scope. Sanwo-Olu made the promise on Friday when he commissioned the reconstructed Oba Sekunmade road, Ipakodo and strategic sectional rehabilitation of T.O.S Benson road in Ikorodu Local Government Area. He said his second term would make…

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Sanwo-Olu, Obasa, legislators-elect receive Certificates of Return

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, his Deputy, Obafemi Hamzat, the Speaker of the state’s House of Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa and other lawmakers-elect on Thursday received their Certificates of Return from the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). Governor Sanwo-Olu in his remarks, thanked the leadership of INEC for the job well done, hoping that in future elections it would continue to…

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Tinubu, God’s gift to Nigeria- Obasa

Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Mudashiru Obasa, has described Asiwaju Bola Tinubu as God’s gift to Nigeria. Obasa said this in a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Eromosele Ebhomele, congratulating Tinubu who clocked 71 on Wednesday, March 29, 2023. The Speaker said Tinubu, ‘a puzzle too hard to crack’, equates with great men around…

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PHOTO NEWS: Hamzat, Obanikoro, Obasa, others attend Tinubu’s 71st birthday prayer

Lagos State Deputy Governor, Dr. Femi Hamzat was among the dignitaries who attended the prayer session organised in commemoration of the 71st birthday of President-elect, Asíwájú Bola Tinubu held at the Central Mosque, Alausa-Ikeja on Wednesday. Others who were also in attendance are Speaker, Lagos State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Mudasiru Obasa; former Minister of Defence, Musiliu Obanikoro; Director-General,…

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Tinubu’s election a destiny for purpose, says cleric

Prelate Emeritus of the Methodist Church Nigeria, Rev. Sunday Makinde, on Wednesday said President-elect, Bola Tinubu was elected to rebuild Nigeria, raise Nigeria to enviable heights and re-establish the peace and unity in the country. Makinde gave the exhortation at Chapel of Christ the Light, Alausa, Ikeja, during a special thanking service to celebrate Tinubu’s 71st birthday. He described Tinubu’s…

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