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Lagos committed to transformation of Lekki corridor, industrial hubs – Sanwo-Olu
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, says his administration is committed to the rapid transformation of the Lekki corridor and other industrial hubs in the State. The governor made the statement while performing the groundbreaking ceremony of the $250m Kasi Cloud Data Centre at Leisure Land by Theme Park Site along Maiyegun- Lekki Beach Road, Lekki Peninsula II on Tuesday. According…
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2023: Former guber candidate, Akinlade, meets Ogun west APC leaders, calls for unity
By Kolawole Olayinka, Abeokuta Former Allied Peoples Movement (ARM) governorship candidate inthe 2015 general elections, Hon. AbdulKabir Akinlade, has appealed for unity among the people of Ogun West Senatorial District toward the forthcoming general election. Akinlade made the appeal during a meeting with Ogun West APC leaders, held at Ilaro town hall on Tuesday. He met with the leaders of…
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Afe Babalola calls for interim govt, says there should be no election in 2023
…advocates parliamentary system of government Legal luminary and elder statesman, Chief Afe Babalola, has advocated for an interim government to replace the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari Buhari in 2023. Babalola told a news conference in Ado-Ekiti on Monday that the interim government should be in office for six months to chart a new course for Nigeria. He stressed that…
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APC chieftain rallies support for Abiodun’s second term
By Kolawole Olayinka, Abeokuta A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Mr Tope Akintunde, has said the task of re-electing Governor Dapo Abiodun in 2023 remains the responsibility of all residents of the state. Akintunde, who spoke with journalists immediately after meeting with some leaders of the party in Iperu on Sunday, said the activities of Dapo Abiodun Continuity…
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Lagos GAC okays Sanwo-Olu for second term
The dream of Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu to get a second term in office got the seal of approval of the Governance Advisory Council (GAC) on Monday. The GAC, the apex body within the state ruling political class of All Progressives Congress (APC) approved second term for Sanwo-Olu at its meeting this afternoon at State House, Marina. With…
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Femi Falana takes over prosecution of Adedoyin, others over Adegoke’s death
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo Osun State government has granted the chamber of Chief Femi Falana (SAN), permission to take over the prosecution of all the defendants in the case involving the death of Timothy Adegoke. Adegoke, a master’s degree student of the Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), was allegedly murdered at Hilton Hotel in Ile-Ife, Osun State. The defendants, Dr. Ramon…
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Abiru hosts Ramadan lecture, Easter intercession
The Chairman, Senate Committee on Industries and Senator representing Lagos East Senatorial District, Tokunbo Abiru, at the weekend held a fellowship tagged ’Easter Intercession’ with leaders of Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) and hosted Ramadan lecture for Muslims in the 16 local governments and Local Council Development Areas (LCDAs) in the Lagos East Senatorial District. This was made known by…
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Akeredolu returns to Nigeria amid hospitalisation rumours
Ondo State Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu, Sunday evening, returned to the country from his annual leave, amidst rumours of his hospitalisation. Governor Akeredolu shared a video of himself arriving at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja being received by some aides. Among those seen receiving the governor was his Special Adviser on Public and Intergovernmental Relations, Bunmi Ademosun. View this post…
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Ondo govt, PDP trade words over Akeredolu’s wife senatorial ambition in Imo
The Ondo State government and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the state are locked in a war of words over the decision of the wife of the governor, Betty Anyanwu-Akeredolu to contest for a senate seat in her home state, Imo. In a statement by its state Publicity Secretary, Kennedy Peretei, the PDP accused Mrs Akeredolu of using the…
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Herdsmen attack 77-year old farmer in Ondo with machete for refusing money request
A 77-year-old farmer was at the weekend attacked by herdsmen on his farm in Akoko North-East Local Government Area of Ondo State. It was learnt that the victim, Benjamin Babatunde, was working on his farm on Friday at Ikakumo, when the assailants came to demand money from him. Babatunde, who narrowly escaped death as a result of the injuries he…
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