Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has mourned the passing of a former member of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Hon. Victor Akande, who died on Wednesday. The Governor described the death of Hon. Akande, a lawyer who represented Ojo State Constituency I during the Eighth and Ninth Assemblies, as a shocking and devastating…
Former governorship candidate of the Allied People’s Movement (APM), who is also a deputy governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ogun State, Hon. Abiodun Akinlade, on Wednesday, defected to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in the state. Former chairman of the PDP in the state, Hon. Sikirulai Ogundele, a member representing…
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has inaugurated its Campaign Council and Committee for the by-election into the House of Representatives for Remo Federal Constituency, scheduled for August 16, 2025. The seat became vacant following the death of Hon. Adewunmi Onanuga, who represented the Constituency. Remo federal constituency is made up of Ikenne, Remo North and…
The Christ’s Outreach on Disabilities (CODISA) Foundation has partnered with Google to train over 30 visually-impaired students of the University of Lagos (UNILAG) on effective use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Android devices to improve their lives and make them less dependent. The training, which was held in Lagos on Monday, had Google staff, CODISA…
Against the backdrop of cases of obstruction of traffic by cattle herders engaging in open grazing in the state, the Ogun State Government, on Tuesday, reminded cattle owners and herders that the Animal Grazing Regulation and Cattle Ranch Establishment Bill 2020, signed into law by Governor Dapo Abiodun in 2021, is still in place, warning…
… Council chair promises more dividends The executive chairman of Oshodi-Isolo local government, Otunba Kehinde Almaroof-Oloyede, along with his counterparts from other local governments and local council development areas of Lagos State, have been sworn into office on Sunday. The council boss along with his other colleagues were sworn into on Sunday, 27 July, 2025…
As the politicking towards the 2027 governorship election in Ogun State continues to gather momentum, Goal-Getters Group (GGG), a prominent social-political organization, has endorsed Ambassador Tunji Sarafa Isola as their governorship candidate. The group made the official endorsement in Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital, on Wednesday during its interactive stakeholders meeting. The event, which drew…
As the first term tenure of Lagos Council Chairmen comes to an end officially on Sunday, the Executive Chairman of Oshodi-Isolo Local Government, Otunba Kehinde Almaroof-Oloyede, has dissolved his cabinet and all other political appointees as well as committees serving in the council area. According to the council chairman, in a release issued by his…
The Ogun State Government and the Arise Integrated Industrial Platform (IIP), an India-based multinational company, have put together a project implementation team for the takeoff of the biggest garment production company in the country. The team is expected to identify what needs to be done and when, as well as to jointly establish a timeline…
The Ogun State Government, on Thursday, clarified that the name of Tai Solarin University of Education in Ijagun has not been changed to Oba Sikiru Kayode Adetona University of Education, countering recent rumors of such a rebranding. In response to reports suggesting that the institution was renamed to honour the late monarch and Paramount Ruler…
