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‘I’m a bride waiting to be dressed up,’ Ooni’s ex-wife, Naomi
The former wife of the Ooni of Ife, Queen Silekunola Naomi Ogunwusi, has described herself as a bride waiting to be dressed up. Speaking in an interview with Saturday PUNCH, Queen Naomi said though she was single, only a “strong king” can get her. “It’s a different thing to be single and it is a different thing to be ready…
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Eid-el-Fitri: Lagos PDP charges Muslims to imbibe lessons learnt during Ramadan
The Lagos State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has urged all Muslims, especially those in Lagos State, not to forget the lessons learnt in the Holy Month of Ramadan. In a statement by the Publicity Secretary in Lagos State, Mr Hakeem Amode to mark the Eid-Al_Fitri,, the PDP said that the period of Ramadan is always an opportunity…
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Eid-el-fitr: Obasa greets muslims, thanks Lagosians for keeping faith with govt
Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Rt (Hon) Mudashiru Obasa, has felicitated with Muslims in Nigeria and across the world for the successful conclusion of 2023 Holy month of Ramadan. Obasa noted that the grace given Muslims during the fasting period, which culminates in this year’s Eid-el-Fitr, is a renewal of the need to constantly show gratitude to…
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Senator Oluremi Tinubu urges Nigerians to embrace diversity, unity in Eid-el-Fitr message
Wife of the President-elect and Senator representing Lagos West Senatorial District, Oluremi Tinubu, has felicitated with Muslim faithful in the district and across Nigeria on the occasion of Eid-el-Fitr. In a statement issued by her office, Senator Tinubu highlighted the importance of diversity and unity, calling on Nigerians to embrace these values in their everyday lives. She also praised the…
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RUGIPO workers demand end to 11-month unpaid salaries, marginalisation
Workers of Rufus Giwa Polytechnic, Owo, have cried out over their ill-treatment and marginalization, stating that they have been in excruciating anguish due to non-payment of eleven months and forty percent salary arrears. The workers, in a press release issued by the Chairman, Senior Staff Association of Nigeria Polytechnic (SSANIP), RUGIPO, Chris Olowolade, condemned the cavalier and haughty handling of…
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Update: BRT vehicle touched after commercial bus driver dies in head on collision
The Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) vehicle, which collided with a commercial vehicle on Wednesday morning in Lagos leading to the death of the driver has been set ablaze. The collision, which occurred on the Ifako Bridge inwards Ogudu on the Oworonsoki Expressway, led to the death of the commercial bus driver after his bus somersaulted. According to an eyewitness, the…
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NILDS trains Lagos Assembly legal officials on advance legislative management
For increased effectiveness and efficiency, the National Institute for Legislative and Democratic Studies (NILDS) has trained the legal officials of the Lagos state House of Assembly. The legal officials were led to the training Institute by the Deputy Clerk, Legal Services, Mrs Osinowo. The two-day training program which ended on tuesday in Abuja, focused on advance legislative drafting and management.…
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Lagos court declares Oluomo-led parks committee illegal
National Industrial Court of Nigeria (NICN) sitting in Lagos Tuesday voided the Lagos State government’s appointment of a caretaker committee to manage parks and garages. Justice Maureen Esowe ordered the reinstatement of the operations of the Road Transport Employers Association of Nigeria (RTEAN) in the state. The judge held that the state government’s suspension of the national unions’ operations and…
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Tribunal grants Rhodes-Vivour’s request to serve Sanwo-Olu via substituted means
The Lagos State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal has granted an exparte application by Labour Party’s candidate in the March 18 governorship election, Gbadegbo Rhodes-Vivour, for a substituted service on the state governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu. Mr Rhodes-Vivour and Labour Party, through their counsel, Olagbade Benson, had informed the tribunal that Mr Sanwo-Olu evaded service of the petition on him by the…
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Ogun traffic agency officer kidnapped on Lagos-Ibadan expressway
An officer of the Ogun State Traffic Compliance and Enforcement Corps (TRACE), Popoola Olasupo, was on Sunday abducted at Fidiwo axis on the Lagos-Ibadan expressway. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) gathered that Mr Olasupo was kidnapped at about 6:30 a.m. on Sunday while going to his duty post. It was also gathered that the police and local vigilantes are…
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