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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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Sanwo-Olu, Akeredolu mourn Bishop Olumakaiye
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu and his Ondo State counterpart Rotimi Akeredolu have mourned the death of the Archbishop of Lagos Province, Anglican Communion and Bishop of Lagos Diocese, Most Reverend Humphrey Olumakaiye. In separate statements signed by their respective Chief Press Secretaries, Gboyega Akosile and Richard Olatunde, both governors described the cleric’s death as a personal loss.The governors also…
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Abiodun calls for synergy between FRSC, TRACE to end Long Bridge/Kara gridlock
By Kolawole Olayinka, Abeokuta Ogun State governor, Dapo Abiodun, has called on the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) to join hands with the state-owned traffic agency in managing traffic along the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway. Abiodun made this call when he received the Acting Corps Marshal of the FRSC, Dauda Biu, in his Oke Mosan, Abeokuta office. He noted that it is…
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Oyetola, Adeleke at daggers drawn over appointment of 15 new permanent secretaries
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo Osun State Governor-elect, Sen. Ademola Adeleke has called on Governor Gboyega Oyetola to shelve the plan by his government to appoint 15 new permanent secretaries in the twilight of the expiration of his tenure in office. Adeleke, in a statement by his spokesperson, Mallam Olawale Rasheed, on Monday noted that the incoming governor has the right…
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Olumakaiye, Archbishop of Anglican Province of Lagos dies at 53
Archbishop of Anglican Province and Bishop of the Cathedral Church of Christ, Marina, Lagos, Bishop Humphery Olumakaiye is dead. The clergy passed-on early Monday morning at the age of 53. The Diocese of Lagos, Anglican Communion in a statement signed by the Synod Secretary, Ven. ‘Segun Ladeinde; and the Chancellor, Justice Adedayo Oyebanji, confirmed his death. Olumakaiye became the Bishop…
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Fayoses rallies support for Oyebanji in Ekiti, mourns Funminiyi Afuye
….pays courtesy visit to new Ekiti gov Former Ekiti State Governor, Mr Ayodele Fayose, on Monday paid a courtesy visit to the incumbent Governor of the State, Mr Biodun Oyebanji. Fayose said he was in the office on a congratulatory visit to Governor Oyebanji who was inaugurated on October 16th, and to also express his condolences on the passing of…
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Osun election: Tribunal to receive petitioner’s documentary evidence Tuesday
Osun State Election Petition Tribunal hearing the suit filed by Governor Adegboyega Oyetola against the declaration of Ademola Adeleke as Governor-elect will on Tuesday, receive a dossier of documentary evidence against the result declared by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). At the sitting of the tribunal on Monday, the Chairman, Justice Tertsea Kume adjourned the case till tomorrow for…
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2023: Asiwaju is our anthem in Oyo State, Oyo Deputy Governor says at Afenifere meeting with Tinubu
Oyo State Deputy Governor, Bayo Lawal on Sunday in Akure said All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu is their anthem in a tacit endorsement of the APC candidate. Lawal, while speaking at the Afenifere meeting held with Asiwaju Tinubu in the Ondo State capital, said he was representing his boss, Governor Seyi Makinde, adding that Tinubu’s…
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Tinubu’s antecedents put him in good stead for presidency, says Afenifere
…urges other candidates to present plans Pan Yoruba socio-political group Afenifere has urged other presidential candidates to emulate the flagbearer of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Tinubu by presenting their plans ahead of the 2023 presidential election. According to a statement by its National Organising Secretary, Abagun Kole Omololu, the group said this during Tinubu’s visit to Afenifere…
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