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There will be no room for injustice in Lagos APC, says Ojelabi
Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Lagos State, Hon. Cornelius Ojelabi, has said there will be no room for injustice in the party, saying that equity and justice would be prioritised during his tenure. Ojelabi made this assertion on Monday at the party’s secretariat at Acme, Ikeja, while addressing the 36 inaugurated state executives. He described the executives…
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NDLEA traces N4.2bn to Abba Kyari, others
National Drug Law Enforcement Agency ,NDLEA, has reportedly traced N4.2bn to former Commander of the Intelligence Response Team, DCP Abba Kyari; as well as his deputy, ACP Sunday Ubua’s bank accounts. In a report recently by the Attorney-General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami, by the NDLEA, it was alleged that Kyari and Ubua received a combined N4.2bn from their separate…
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Jubilations As Makinde Presents Lekan Balogun Staff of Office As 42nd Olubadan
By Richard Thomas, Ibadan Oyo State Governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, has presented the staff of office to the 42nd Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba (Dr.) Olalekan Ishola Balogun (Alli Okunmade II). The governor, who performed the presentation on Friday afternoon at the historic Mapo Hall, Ibadan, equally urged the new Olubadan to be father to all. Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo, Ogun State…
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Lagos Assembly Says Motor Parks Management, Sole Responsibility Of LASPA
The Lagos State House of Assembly has said by law all parks, garages and parking activities are under the ambit of the State’s Parking Authority. The House said that there should not be any contention over the steps being taken by the state government following the crisis currently rocking the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW). The House made…
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Osinbajo, Atiku, Ooni, others storm Ibadan for Olubadan’s coronation
Richard Thomas, Ibadan Ibadan was agog on Friday as His Imperial Majesty, Oba (Dr) Mohood Olalekan Ishola Balogun Alli, Okumade II, received the staff of office as the 42nd Olubadan of Ibadanland from Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde. The coronation ceremony held at the ancient Mapo Hall in Ibadan had in attendance people from all works of life Makinde who…
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LASG Screens Intending Christian Pilgrims
The Lagos State Christian Pilgrims Welfare Board (LSCPWB) has commenced the statutory medical and administrative screening programme.The exercise is a prerequisite for intending pilgrims to the yearly pilgrimage to the holy lands of Israel and the Kingdom of Jordan, Rome and Greece. The orientation and screening exercise which is the first phase is geared towards ensuring that prospective pilgrims are…
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Lagos Pays N500m Compensation To Property Owners For Construction Of Bola Tinubu Road
Lagos State government has paid N500 million as compensation to owners of property affected by the ongoing construction of Bola Ahmed Tinubu Road in Igbogbo area of Ikorodu, LagosSpeaking during his working visit to Ikorodu Division of the state on Friday, Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu said the road when completed would open up the axis for commercial activities.Sanwo-Olu, who commissioned a…
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MC Oluomo’s Suspension: Lagos Police Chief Directs Area Commanders, DPOs To Beef Up Security Across State
Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Mr Abiodun Alabi, has directed all Area Commanders (ACs) and Divisional Police Officers (DPOs) to beef up security across the state, particularly around the motor parks and garages, following the suspension of the Lagos State Chapter Chairman of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) Musiliu Akinsanya, popularly called MC Oluomo. Alabi has also…
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Osun 2022: Neither Adeleke Nor Babayemi Can Defeat Oyetola- APC Boasts
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo All Progressives Congress (APC) in Osun State has boasted that neither of the two governorship candidates of the main opposition party, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) can defeat its candidate, Governor Gboyega Oyetola in the July 16 governorship election. APC, in a statement issued on Wednesday by its Director of Publicity, Research and Strategy, Kunle Oyatomi,…
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Bandits Kill 13 Soldiers, Five Policemen In Kebbi
Gunmen have reportedly killed 19 security personnel, including 13 soldiers, in Kebbi State, a security source and residents said on Wednesday. The battle erupted late Tuesday in Kanya, a village in Danko-Wasagu district, just a day after dozens of members of a self-defence militia were killed in the same area. The PUNCH had reported that about 57 vigilantes were killed…
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