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LSDPC raises housing stock in Lagos by 27,000 home units in 50 years
…Sanwo-Olu: ‘Purposeful leadership, clear vision transform LSDPC’ …Lagos housing agency marks golden jubilee It is five decades since the establishment of Lagos State Development and Property Corporation (LSDPC) by the State Government, the corporation marked its golden jubilee on Thursday with a special conference, where it took stock of its interventions in housing and property market. Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu graced…
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Millions lost as fire razes buildings in Osun
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo The building housing Art Deco, an interior decoration firm dealings in sales of furniture material, interiors and electronics and an upholstery building beside it in Alekuwodo market, Osogbo in Osun State have been razed by an early morning fire outbreak. Property worth millions of naira were destroyed in the inferno. Residents around the area said the fire…
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203 inputs from town hall meetings incorporated into 2023 budget proposal, says Abiodun
By Kolawole Olayinka, Abeokuta Ogun State governor, Dapo Abiodun, has said that no fewer than 203 inputs representing 95 percent of demands made at the citizens’ town hall meetings held across the four divisions of the state have been incorporated into the budget proposal for the year 2023. Abiodun stated this on Wednesday at the Treasury Board meeting held at…
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Tinubu mourns late Lagos Anglican Bishop, Olumakaiye
Presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, has commiserated with the family of Most Rev. Humprey Bamisebi Olumakaiye and the Christian community over his passing. Most Rev. Olumakaiye, the Archbishop of Province 1 and Bishop of Lagos, died during the week at 53. Tinubu described the death of the bishop as sad and unfortunate, while wishing…
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Lagos Assembly summons Commissioner, LBIC boss over planned demolition of Jakande Estate
Members of the Lagos State House of Assembly have summoned Moruf-Akinderu Fatai, Commissioner for Housing, and Oluwatobi Lawal, Managing Director, Lagos Building Investment Company (LBIC). The lawmakers also asked the leadership of the Residents’ Association of Jakande Estate, Eti-Osa to appear before the Judiciary Committee. The summon was issued following a motion raised under ‘Matter of Urgent Public Importance’ by…
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Lagos 2023 appropriation bill scales second reading
The Lagos State 2023 appropriation bill has scaled second reading at the state House of Assembly. The Speaker of the House, Rt. (Hon) Mudashiru Obasa, has consequently committed thebill to a joint committees on Budget and Finance with a mandate to report back to the House on December 12. It would be recalled that Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu had on Thursday,…
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Osun PDP suspends political activities over Davido’s son death
…Oyetola, Oluwo sympathise with Adeleke family By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo Osun State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has suspended political activities for the week over the tragic passing of Ifeanyi Adeleke, the son of award-winning global music icon, David Adeleke (Davido). PDP Caretaker Chairman in the state, Adekunle Akindele in a condolence message to the Adeleke family on…
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Osun Guber: Tribunal admits Oyetola’s documentary evidence
…as INEC counsel denies commission’s documents Osun State Election Petition Tribunal hearing the suit filed by Governor Adegboyega Oyetola has admitted documentary evidence which lends credence to the claim that the governorship election leading to the declaration of Ademola Adeleke as Governor-elect was manipulated. Among the documents admitted in evidence were the INEC Regulation and Guideline for the election, INEC…
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We are looking into striking drivers’ demands – LASG
The Lagos State Government said it is looking into the demands of the Joint Drivers Welfare Association of Nigeria (JDWAN), with a view to finding permanent solutions to the issues raised by the Association. The move becomes necessary following the planned seven-day job boycott by the drivers over alleged “harassment and extortion by motor parks and garages management”. This was…
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Sanwo-Olu hails completion of Lekki Deep Sea Port
…says Lagos now West, Central Africa logistics hub Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has hailed the completion of Lekki Deep Sea Port saying the project has turned the state to maritime logistics hub for West and Central Africa. The governor made the statement at a ceremony to mark the completion of the Port on Monday. The Port which is set…
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