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Lagos to deploy technology for enhanced transportation
Lagos State government on Monday said it is determined to reform the transport system in line with the Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu’s THEMES Agenda. Commissioner of Transportation, Dr Frederic Oladeinde made this known at Alausa Ikeja, during a media briefing on the maiden edition of National Transport Technology Conference and Exhibition (NTTCE), scheduled to hold in Lagos between June 7 and…
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LAWMA arrests 65 over environmental related offenses
Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA), has renewed its offensive against environmental abuses, resulting in the arrest of 65 persons at various locations in the state. Managing director, LAWMA, Mr Ibrahim Odumboni, disclosed this during a chat in his office at Ijora, adding that the renewed offensive would spare no offender, as tough times awaits offenders for willfully abusing the environment.…
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2023 election: Sanwo-Olu says confident of victory, submits nomination forms
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Tuesday, submitted the Expression of Interest and Nomination Forms for his re-election on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC). Governor Sanwo-Olu, who submitted the forms to party officials at the International Conference Centre, Abuja, was accompanied by a large crowd, which included members of the Lagos APC apex leadership body, Governance Advisory Council (GAC),…
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Igbo traders to Sanwo-Olu: we want you again
•Endorsement a vote of confidence in our Greater Lagos effort – says gov An amalgamation of Igbo traders across 58 major markets in Lagos State, on Thursday, passed a vote of confidence on the leadership of Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, endorsing his second term bid. The traders, under the aegis of Ndigboamaka Progressive Markets Association, said although Sanwo-Olu had not formally…
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SCOAN warns against media sensationalism, says no fire incident at tomb of TB Joshua
The Synagogue Church of All Nation (SCOAN) has urged the media to abide by the tenet of journalism profession and abhor unnecessary sensationalism. A statement issued by James Akhigbe on behalf of SCOAN Legal Department regretted that some media houses still misrepresented the fire outbreak which was recorded on Wednesday, 27th April, 2022 at the church’s prayer resort at Agodo-Egbe.…
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Sanwo-Olu congratulates muslims on eid-el-fitri
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu has congratulated Nigerians, especially Muslim faithful, as they celebrate Eid-el-Fitri, which marks the end of the 30 days of Ramadan fasting and prayers. He enjoined Muslims in Lagos State to continue on the path of spirituality, peaceful co-existence and to remain tolerant of other religious denominations, saying that Lagos was noted for religious harmony.…
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NLC, TUC, union leaders promise to support Sanwo-Olu’s re-election
Lagos State workers have unanimously endorsed Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, promising to support his re-election for another four years. State Chairman of the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC), Funmilayo Sessi and her Trade Union Congress (TUC) counterpart, Olugbenga Ekundayo, along with leaders of other trade union organisations endorsed the governor on behalf of millions of informal and formal workers in the state…
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Sanwo-Olu picks APC governorship forms
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Friday picked the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship nomination and expression of interest forms. The forms were picked at the APC’s national secretariat in Abuja by a member of the House of Representatives, representing Ikeja Federal Constituency, Hon. James Faleke. Faleke, who also picked presidential expression of interest and nominations forms for APC…
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Sanwo-Olu decries increasing incidences of deaths from occupational accidents
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Thursday lamented on the increasing incidents of deaths from occupational accidents and diseases sustained in the course of working in the country. The governor who stated this in his keynote address at the 2022 Lagos State occupational safety and health conference with the theme; ‘’Let’s Act Together To Build A Positive Safety And Health…
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Sanwo-Olu mourns Alaafin, commiserates with Makinde, Oyo indigenes
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has mourned the passing of the Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi III, who passed away on Friday at the age of 83.He commiserated with the Governor ‘Seyi Makinde of Oyo State, the people of the ancient town of Oyo and the entire Yoruba both home and in the diaspora over the demise of the first class…
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