(Lagos, Nigeria) Media officer to Lagos State Governor-Elect, Mr. Gboyega Akosile has described the relationship between Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu and Governor Akinwunmi Ambode as very cordial, urging those in the business of sowing seeds of discord among political leaders for selfish personal gains to desist from such as it will not work in this case. […]
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The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, yesterday said it would conduct House of Representatives supplementary elections in six federal constituencies alongside the Saturday governorship and state legislative elections. The supplementary elections in 148 polling units would hold in Oshodi/Isolo I, Oshodi/Isolo II, Ojo, Eti-Osa, Somolu, and Ajeromi/Ifelodun where voting was marred or the election declared […]
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IN what appears to be a boost to his chances of winning the March 9 governorship election in Lagos State, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, the All Progressives Congress, APC standard bearer, has been endorsed by the Ohanaeze Ndigbo, who in turn are seeking six slots in his government after his victory. Ohanaeze leaders, who promised to […]
Read More Ohanaeze Ndigbo in Lagos has endorsed the All Progressives Congress, APC governorship candidate, Babajide Sanwo-Olu for the 9 March election. The endorsement was announced at the group’s town hall meeting in Lagos on Sunday, with Ohanaeze Lagos State leader, Solomon Ogbonna, stating that members have concluded plans to cast their votes for Sanwo-Olu. The candidate […]
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President Muhammadu Buhari has won the Presidential election in Lagos State, by defeating his rival, Atiku Abubakar of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, with a 132,798 vote margin. The margin was lower than the 160,143 votes with which Buhari defeated Jonathan in 2015 in the megapolis. Buhari then polled 792,460 votes, while Jonathan got 632,327. […]
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The police in Lagos have arrested four persons in connection with the disruption of voting and destruction of voting materials in Okota, Okota in Oshodi/Isolo council area of Lagos State. The state Commissioner of Police, Mr Zubairu Muazu, made the disclosure during a visit to the affected polling units. Muazu was in company with an […]
Read More The Comptroller of Prisons, Lagos State Command, Mr Tunde Ladipo, says there are no cases of ballot box snatching by political thugs in all the places his team visited during the Presidential and National Assembly elections in the state. Ladipo spoke with newsmen after a meeting with Mr Sam Olumekun, the Resident Electoral Commissioner, Independent […]
Read More The Lagos State Government has asked property owners within Federal Government acquisitions to obtain valid development permit to prevent their buildings from being sealed or demolished. The General Manager, Lagos State Physical Planning Permit Authority, Mr Funmi Osifuye, said the validation was necessary to prevent disruption or demolition by LASPPPA due to lack of building […]
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Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Saturday assured President Muhammadu Buhari that residents in Lagos would troop out enmasse on February 16 and deliver the State to him and other National Assembly candidates of the All Progressive Congress (APC). Governor Ambode, who spoke at the APC Presidential Mega Rally, held at the Teslim Balogun […]
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— Bashir Ahmad (@BashirAhmaad) February 9, 2019
President Muhammadu Buhari has arrived Lagos for the All Progressives Congress, APC, Presidential Campaign Rally. The President would join already waiting party members and numerous supporters at the Teslim Balogun Stadium. He was received by the Lagos state Governor, Ambode as well as other party supporters. The 001 is here… #PMBinLagos pic.twitter.com/2ch7GwWTyI — Bashir Ahmad […]
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The Lagos State Government at the 59th retirement benefit bond certificate presentation paid accrued pension rights of ₦817.73 million into the Retirement Savings Accounts of 138 retirees of the public service. In a statement, it said 95 per cent of the beneficiaries were from the State Universal Basic Education. The Commissioner for Establishments, Training and […]
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Governorship Candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Lagos, Mr. Jimi Agbaje, OON, has blasted vested interests in the state for corruption on the matter of land acquisition and compensations. Agbaje said the trend had been for the ruling forces dominating state affairs in the last 19 years to shortchange land owners and resell […]
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