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Lagos APC, SDP seek leave to appeal judgement on electronic transmission of governorship, state assembly election results
All Progressives Congress (APC) and Social Democratic Party (SDP) in Lagos State, have sought for leave to appeal the judgment of the Federal High Court sitting in Lagos that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) should electronically transmit the results of Saturday’s governorship and House of Assembly elections. It would be recalled that INEC will be conducting the governorship and…
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Oba of Lagos declares supports for Sanwo-Olu, urges Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour not to give up on dream
Oba of Lagos on Thursday told the Labour Party governorship candidate Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour who paid him homage in his Palace that he was behind the re-election bid of Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu. He however urged the LP candidate not to relent as tomorrow holds a bright for him. Speaking during the visit of the LP candidate to the monarch’s palace, Akiolu,…
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Lagos PDP governorship campaign DG resigns two days to election
The Director General of the Peoples Democratic Party(PDP) in Lagos State, Dr. Seye O’Dairo, has resigned two days before the governorship and state assembly election. O’Dairo resigned in a letter he sent to the governorship candidate, Olajide Adediran dated March 15, 2023. Although O’Dairo didn’t give any reasons for his resignation, WesternPost reports that there has been recent defections by…
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Former PDP guber candidate, top members defect to APC in Lagos
Barely three days to the governorship and state Houses of Assembly elections in the country, the All Progressives Congress (APC) on Wednesday received top members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and more than 10,000 of their supporters in Lagos. This is as Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu also on Wednesday received another endorsement for a second term in office from the…
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Lagos investigates student sent out of school over election poster
Lagos State Ministry of Education is investigating the complaint of a parent that his child was sent out of school for using the poster of one of the contestants in the last election to wrap his books. The incident was reported to have happened at Odomola Junior Secondary School, Epe. The ministry has recalled the principal, who will be asked…
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Akere market fire: Sanwo-Olu compensates traders with N100m, lays foundation for new market
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Wednesday donated N100million to traders in the burnt Akere Motor Parts and Allied Dealers Association (AMPADA) in Ajegunle. He also laid the foundation for a new market building.Sanwo-Olu, who visited the burnt site, said the efforts were to help alleviate the plight of the traders who lost goods and cash in the fire. He said: “A…
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Elegushi announces Oro festival in Ikate two days to guber election
The Elegushi-in-Council has announced a dusk-to-dawn restriction of movement in Ikate two days to the governorship and state assembly elections. The restriction of movement is as a result of the Oro Festival. This was contained in a statement by the Elegushi-in-Council on Wednesday. The statement reads: “The annual Oro Festival will hold in Ikate Elegushi Kingdom from 15th-17th March 2023.…
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Adeleke lied on Osogbo-Ikirun-Ila Odo Road-Ex-commissioner
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo Commissioner for Works and Transport, during Adegboyega Oyetola’s administration in Osun State, Remi Omowaiye has described as untrue the claim by Governor Ademola Adeleke that the Oyetola government abandoned the Osogbo -Ikirun Ila-Odo Kwara State Boundary road. Omowaiye explained that while the Rauf Aregbesola’s administration, which awarded the contract did 10km of the road, the Oyetola’s…
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Accord Party dumps LP, endorses Sanwo-Olu, others
Lagos State chapter of Accord Party (AP) on Tuesday declared that it has opted out of an alliance with the Labour Party (LP). The party disclosed this at a press conference to announce it’s endorsement of Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu’s re-election bid and all the candidates of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the March 18, polls. Speaking at the press…
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Collect old Naira notes or be shut down, Sanwo-Olu tells banks
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has directed residents of the state to go ahead and have transactions with the old Naira notes, saying Lagosians should feel free to use the old notes for commercial purposes. Governor Sanwo-Olu gave the directive in a letter he wrote and addressed to Lagosians on Monday. The governor said his directive on collection of…
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