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Ladoke Akintola’s grandson, Akinwunmi, elected Ikoyi Club Chairman
Akinwunmi Akintola, grandson of the late Premier of the Western Region, Chief Ladoke Akintola, has been elected as the Chairman of the prestigious Ikoyi Club. Akintola secured a landslide victory in the election held on Thursday, defeating his closest rival, real estate mogul M.I. Okoro, with a margin of over 1,000 votes. He polled 1,547 votes, while Okoro garnered 487…
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Obasa’s plenary session with 4 lawmakers invalid- Lagos Assembly
The Lagos State House of Assembly has described the controversial plenary session conducted by the ousted Speaker, Hon. Mudashiru Obasa with 4 lawmakers on Thursday as “invalid”. A statement issued on Friday by the Chairman House Committee on Information, Strategy and Security, Hon. Stephen Ogundipe ( Oshodi/Isolo 1), said the plenary session did meet procedural requirements. ” For the avoidance…
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PHOTO NEWS: Sanwo-Olu delivers Metropolitan Club lecture
Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu delivered Metropolitan Club keynote address on Thursday in Victoria Island, Lagos. The lecture had in attendance eminent Nigerians and members of the club which included Chief Emeka Anyaoku, Chief Phillip Asiodu, Aremo Olusegun Osoba, GTBank co-founder, Mr. Fola Adeola among others. On the lecture, Sanwo-Olu wrote: “Today, I was the Guest Lecturer at the Evening…
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President Tinubu celebrates veteran educator Mama Ajibola at 100
By Kunle Sanni President Bola Tinubu has congratulated one of Nigeria’s most distinguished educators, Mama Christiana Modupe Ajibola, on her centenary birthday, celebrated on February 28, 2025. Recognizing her decades-long impact on education in Nigeria, President Tinubu praised Mama Ajibola’s commitment to teaching, strong Christian values, and the lasting legacy she has built through the countless students she has mentored.…
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Police restore Meranda’s security detail
The Lagos State Police Commissioner, Moshood Jimoh, has said the command had restored the security detail of the Speaker of the State’s House of Assembly, Mojisola Meranda. Jimoh stated this on Thursday while addressing a press briefing at the command’s headquarters in Ikeja. The commissioner said Meranda’s security detail was initially withdrawn for audit purposes, adding that the withdrawal was…
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Olu of Ilaro visits Soun of Ogbomosoland, strengthens traditional ties
The Soun of Ogbomosoland, Oba Ghandi Afolabi Olaoye, on Thursday, received the Olu of Ilaro and Paramount Ruler of Yewaland, Oba (Dr.) Kehinde Ghadewole Olugbenle, at his palace in Ogbomoso. Oba Olugbenle, who also serves as the Chairman of the Ogun State Council of Obas, visited the Soun’s palace in what was described as a reaffirmation of unity and collaboration…
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No crisis in Lagos Assembly- Obasa
The ousted Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Hon. Mudashiru Obasa, has said that there was no crisis in the House, saying that it was mere misunderstanding. Obasa said this while granting interview on TVC’s Beyond 100 Days programme on Thursday. He insisted that he is still the speaker, adding that the vote of confidence passed by 36…
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Kwara Govt distributes 73,364 free textbooks, sports kits to public school pupils
By Mosunmola Ayobami, Ilorin Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq on Thursday flagged off the distribution of multimillion-naira instructional materials and sports kits for pupils in primary and junior secondary schools across the state. The distributed items included 73,364 textbooks covering English, Mathematics, Computer Studies, and other core subjects; 12,780 assorted primary school library books; 100 special education materials; 260 sets…
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Osun Govt condemns APC chairmen’s unauthorized visits to healthcare centers
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo The Osun State Government has raised alarm over the unauthorized visits of purportedly reinstated All Progressives Congress (APC) Local Government Chairmen to Primary Healthcare Centers (PHCs) across the state, describing these actions as attempts to intimidate healthcare workers and disrupt essential medical services. In a statement signed by the Special Adviser to the Governor on Public…
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