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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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Ramadan: APC holds special prayers, lecture for President-elect Tinubu, Oyetola
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Iwo Federal Constituency, Osun State, on Saturday held a special prayer for the President-elect, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu and immediate-past governor of the state, Alhaji Adegboyega Oyetola, at Old Iso Pako in Iwo. The prayer session was held by the youth wing of the party in collaboration with the forum of ward chairmen during their…
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LASG in constant consultation with FG to ease gridlock on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway
…gives update on Eko Bridge rehabilitation The Lagos State government has reiterated its commitment to constant consultation with the Federal Ministry of Works and Housing on traffic management along the construction corridor on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway, even as the work is ramping up to completion. In order to improve traffic, particularly around construction zones on OPIC, Kara, and Berger axis,…
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Sadipe-Akande dedicates Oluyole Federal Constituency Reps victory to late mother, constituents
House of Representatives candidate of All Progressives Congress (APC) for Oluyole federal constituency in Saturday’s elections, Hon. Tolulope Akande-Sadipe, has dedicated her re-election at the polls to her late mother, Princess Bamidele Abiose Akande and the entire people of the constituency.In an appreciation speech, after her declaration as House of Representatives member-elect, the lawmaker said, “Today I dedicate this victory to God…
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Osinbajo at Ogunlesi’s funeral, says his life achievements contributed to common good
Throughout his lifetime, the late Prof. Theophilus Oladipo Ogunlesi showed what it meant to live by values necessary to build people and institutions while also contributing to the common good. Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, stated this in Sagamu, Ogun State on Friday, at the funeral service of late Ogunlesi, who became the first Nigerian professor of medicine in 1963. Prof.…
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Ogunlesi commends Abiodun over ‘world-class’ cargo airport
Renowned investment banker and owner of five airports, Gatwick, Edinburg, Nuovo, Transporto and Viagiatori, Adebayo Ogunlesi has commended Governor Dapo Abiodun’s administration for building a world-class airport in Ogun State in less than two years. Ogunlesi, who is also the Chairman and Managing Partner of Global Infrastructure Partners, gave this commendation in an interview with newsmen shortly after he was conducted around…
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Sanwo-Olu stops building construction in Banana Island
Following the collapse of a seven-storey building under construction on Wednesday in the highbrow Banana Island, trapping 25 construction workers, Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Thursday halted further building construction on the island to give room for a comprehensive audit by officials of the Lagos State Building Control Agency (LASBCA). Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Mr. Gbenga Omotoso who…
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LASTMA not for revenue generation-GM
General Manager, Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA), Bolaji Oreagba said the agency was not created as a revenue generated body, contrary to insinuations in some quarters. He spoke on Thursday during a courtesy visit by members of Civil Society Activists in Lagos to his office at LASTMA Headquarters, Oshodi. Oreagba noted that the main duty of LASTMA was purely…
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