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South West group begins campaign for forum of Yoruba Obas
The Alliance for Yoruba Democratic Movements, (AYDM) has begun the campaign for Obas in the South West to have a regional body. The group after its extended meeting in Lagos on Monday said it has set up a committee that could visit Yoruba traditional rulers in the six South West states plus Delta, Kogi and Kwara states towards establishing O’odua…
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PHOTO NEWS: Gov. Sanwo-Olu celebrates 59th birthday with special needs children
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu marked his 59th birthday with children from special needs school in Lagos Tuesday evening. The small event put together by his wife, Ibijoke according to government house sources in Lagos had in attendance close aides and friends. The Governor in social media post described the evening with the children as memorable. He wrote: “The most…
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Lagos Assembly urges govt action against cholera outbreak
By Innocent Raphael The Lagos State House of Assembly has called for urgent government action to address the ongoing cholera outbreak that has claimed 29 lives across several local governments as of Monday. The House emphasized the need for widespread public education on curbing the disease. In a statement issued on Tuesday by the Chief Press Secretary to the Speaker,…
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Sanwo-Olu urges Lagosians to collaborate with govt on fire prevention, management
By Adeola Ogunrinde Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Tuesday, said that stakeholders’ commitment and collaboration with government are critical in preventing fire incidents. The Governor said this at the Lagos International Fire Safety Conference, themed:”Stakeholders Collaboration: A panacea to incessant Fire Disasters in Lagos”. Sanwo-Olu maintained all residents have role to play in fire disaster prevention and management…
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Sanwo-Olu marks 59th birthday
By Adeola Ogunrinde Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, celebrated his 59th birthday on Tuesday with a church Thanksgiving service at the Chapel of the Lagos House, Marina. The service tagged ‘Celebration of God’s faithfulness’ was attended by Deputy Governor, Dr. Obafemi Hazmat; First Lady, Dr. Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu; Chief of Staff, Mr. Tayo Ayinde and the National Youth Leader of…
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Sanwo-Olu promises to complete abandoned Adiyan water project
By Adeola Ogunrinde Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Tuesday promised to complete the abandoned 70 million-gallon per day Adiyan Water Project. Sanwo-Olu made the promise at the 5th Edition of the Lagos International Water Conference at Eko Hotel, Lagos. Speaking on the theme, ‘Financing Water & Sanitation For a Greater Lagos,’highlights the crucial importance of financial resources in…
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PHOTO NEWS: Family, political associates, remember Abiola Ajimobi, former Oyo State Governor
Mrs. Florence Ajimobi, children and other family members and political associates of Senator Abiola Ajimobi, former Governor of Oyo State gathered at his Ibadan residence on Tuesday to celebrate his memory four years after his death. All Progressives Congress Governorship candidate in 2023 election, Senator Teslim Folarin, Executive Chairman of Federal Inland Revenue Service, Zack Adedeji were among the political…
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Gov. Abiodun welcomes Ogun pilgrims back from Hajj
The Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has commended pilgrims from the State, who successfully completed this year’s Hajj for making the Gateway state proud, describing them as worthy ambassadors. The first batch of the State’s 934 pilgrims to this year’s annual pilgrimage to Saudi Arabia started arriving today, while others are expected on Wednesday, June 26. Abiodun, in a…
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Gov. Makinde in minor cabinet reshuffle
Oyo State Governor, Engr. Seyi Makinde has carried out a minor cabinet reshuffle. A statement by the Special Adviser to the Governor on Media, Suleiman Olanrewaju, said the former Commissioner for Trade, Industry, Investment and Cooperatives, Hon. Ademola Ojo, has been moved to the Ministry of Local Government and Chieftaincy Matters. Ojo is a former chairman of Association of Local…
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Tinubu congratulates Gov. Sanwo-Olu on birthday
Kunle Sanni President Bola Tinubu has congratulated the Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on his birthday, his spokesperson has said. According to a statement issued by Ajuri Ngelale, Special Adviser to the President, (Media and Publicity) on Tuesday, President Tinubu prays for many more years in good health for the Governor and wishes him more wisdom and energy in…
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