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    Tinubu: Cashless policy or not, my election victory was sure

    President Bola Tinubu on Thursday in Ijebu-Ode, Ogun State, said he remained hopeful and optimistic about achieving victory in the last presidential election, despite the ineffective cashless policy implemented by the Central Bank of Nigeria. The President spoke in separate remarks at the palaces of the Paramount ruler of Ijebuland, Oba Sikiru Adetona, in Ijebu-Ode and Alake of Egbaland, Oba…

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    Ambode, Fashola, Sanwo-Olu reunite for President Tinubu

    Two former Governors of Lagos State on Thursday reunited with incumbent, Babajide Sanwo-Olu to welcome President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to Lagos State House, Marina, where a state banquet is being held for him. Former Governors, Babatunde Fashola, Akinwumi Ambode and Sanwo-Olu held each other tightly and took pictures. President Bola Tinubu arrived Lagos House Marina around15:40pm.More details Later…

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    Invasion Of Osogbo Muslim Praying Ground executive recklessness, says Osun APC

    The Osun State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has condemned Wednesday’s invasion of the Muslim Praying Ground at Okebale, Osogbo by Governor Ademola Adeleke and thugs who are loyal to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) with some soldiers and policemen. According to the state chairman of the APC, Sooko Tajudeen Lawal, in a statement issued by the party’s…

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    Adeleke alleges assassination attempt at Eid, orders police investigation

    By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke on Wednesday alleged that an attempt was made on his life at the Osogbo Eid playing ground. The Governor in a statement by his spokesperson, Mallam Olawale Rasheed, thanked God for preserving him and his team, directing law enforcement agents to arrest the culprits behind the incident. The governor appealed for…

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    Eid-el-Kabir: Lagos Assembly Imams task Nigerians on habits of forgiveness, peace, love

    The Council of Imams of the Lagos State House of Assembly Muslim Community has charged muslim faithful to cultivate habits of forgiveness, peace and love and fervently pray for the sustainability of democratic rule in Nigeria. The Council made the remark in its press statement to celebrate this year’s Eid-el-Adha. According to the Council’s lead Imam, Abdushshakur Adeleke Osoala. Nigerians…

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    Sanwo-Olu celebrates Fashola at 60

    The Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has rejoiced with the immediate past Minister of Works and Housing, Mr. Babatunde Fashola (SAN), on the occasion of his 60th birthday. Fashola, a former Lagos State Governor, clocks 60 on Wednesday, June 28. Governor Sanwo-Olu in a congratulatory message issued by his Media Adviser, Mr. Gboyega Akosile, described Fashola as a hero…

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    Abiru launches quarterly food packs programme, feeds 6,000 vulnerable

    The Senator representing Lagos East Senatorial District, Tokunbo Abiru, has launched a quarterly food packs programme targeted at vulnerable members of the district. Six thousand vulnerable people who were widows, unemployed youth, aged, women and people living with disabilities across the 98 wards in the 16 local government  areas and Local Council Development Areas (LCDA) benefited. The food packs distribution…

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    Oyebanji sends list of Ekiti commissioner nominees to House of Assembly

    Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Oyebanji has submitted the list of nominees for commissioner positions to the state House of Assembly for screening and confirmation. The Speaker of the state House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Adeoye Aribasoye, announced the list during plenary on Tuesday – the first one since the Seventh Assembly’s inauguration on June 6. The Speaker revealed that the…

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    FG introduces N1,000 for POC verification

    The Federal Government has introduced a fee of N1,000 to be paid by all motorists annually for Proof of Ownership Certificate (POC) verification. Lagos State is kick-starting the collection of the fee for POC from motorists beginning from July 2023. At a news conference in Ikeja, Lagos on Tuesday, the Permanent Secretary, Lagos State Ministry of Transportation, Mr. Abdulhafiz Toriola,…

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    Lagos Speaker appoints Chief of Staff

    The Speaker of Lagos State House of Assembly, Rt (Hon) Mudashiru Obasa, has appointed Mr. Abdulqaadir Omoyele as his Chief of Staff. Omoyele’s appointment took effect from Wednesday, June 21, 2023. Before his appointment, Omoyele who is an author, served as the Personal Assistant to the Clerk of the House between 2010 to 2023. He is a graduate of Philosophy…

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