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Tinubu’s election a destiny for purpose, says cleric
Prelate Emeritus of the Methodist Church Nigeria, Rev. Sunday Makinde, on Wednesday said President-elect, Bola Tinubu was elected to rebuild Nigeria, raise Nigeria to enviable heights and re-establish the peace and unity in the country. Makinde gave the exhortation at Chapel of Christ the Light, Alausa, Ikeja, during a special thanking service to celebrate Tinubu’s 71st birthday. He described Tinubu’s…
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LAMATA returns bus fare to 100 percent payment
Lagos Metropolitan Area Transport Authority (LAMATA), on Tuesday said from April 1 2023 bus fares on all regulated buses, BRT standard and FLM shall revert to 100 percent rate. Special Adviser to Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Transportation, Sola Giwa made this known on his twitter handleThe public notice statement reads: “With effect from April 1 2023, bus fare on all…
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LASG reopens Chrisland school one month after closure
Lagos State Ministry of Education on Monday granted permission for students in terminal classes to access Chrisland High School, Opebi for physical learning ahead of their examinations due to begin soon. Commissioner for Education, Mrs. Folasade Adefisayo disclosed this in a press statement signed by the ministry. This is coming after an update on the case of the deceased student…
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Sanwo-Olu approves N5m compensation for Uber driver attacked during #EndSARS protest
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Ol, has intervened in the face-off between the Ministry of Justice and the Uber driver attacked during the #EndSARS protest, Clement Adedotun. The governor has approved that the N5 million compensation ordered by the court as compensation be paid to the victim without delay. Sanwo-Olu said that his decision to intervene was to ensure that the state government…
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Lagos Red Line Rail ‘ll become reality before May 29, Sanwo-Olu assures Lagosians
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Tuesday assured Lagosians that the Lagos Rail Mass Transit (LRMT), Red Line project would become operational before the end of his first tenure in office. Sanwo-Olu gave the assurance while fielding questions from journalists shortly after the inspection tour of the project which took the governor to Yaba and Ebute Meta axis of the…
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Sanwo-Olu approves 20% salary increment for Lagos workers
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has approved a 20 percent salary increment for workers in the mainstream civil service in the state.Also, the governor has concluded all arrangements to ensure that the staff start receiving their new salary arrears beginning from this month. The move was to improve welfare and wellbeing of public servants and boost their morale towards rededicating…
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Sanwo-Olu’s victory true reflection of people’s mandate- Election Observers
…kick against plunging Lagos into political, and security crisis Election Observers on the platform of the National Observer Group (NOG) on Monday adjudged the just concluded governorship and state Assembly elections in Lagos State as credible, transparent, free, fair, and gender-friendly. The group said the outcome of Saturday’s gubernatorial poll, won by Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, and the victories of House…
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I will not pursue divisive agenda in Lagos – Sanwo-Olu
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Monday, after being declared winner of the governorship election in Lagos said he will not pursue divisive agenda. He said that there were those who tried to make the 2023 governorship election in Lagos about ethnicity and religion, when in fact they should only have been about capacity, competence and experience. In his address Sanwo-Olu said:…
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INEC declares Sanwo-Olu winner of 2023 Lagos guber election
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Monday declared Babajide Sanwo-Olu of the All Progressives Congress (APC) winner of Saturday’s governorship election in Lagos State. INEC’s Returning Officer, Prof. Adenike Temidayo Oladiji, declared Sanwo-Olu winner of the election having satisfied the provisions of the electoral act and the constitution. Sanwo-Olu won the election by a landslide, defeating Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour of…
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Lagos governor casts his ballot
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Saturday cast his ballot in the gubernatorial and state House of Assembly elections with commendations of the electoral process. The governor, who came into the polling unit at about 10:13am voted at 10:18 am at St. Stephen Primary school Adeniji Adele, at Ward E3, polling unit 006, Lagos Island. After exercising his franchise, the governor commended…
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