Expectations and hopes of five incumbent Lagos state council chairmen were dashed on Saturday at the end of the state’s chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) chairmanship primary elections as they failed to secured second term ticket as council chairmen. During the results counted inside the party Secretariat in ACME, Ikeja, the Lagos State…
… We will do more for Lagos residents, Governor assures The Diocese of Lagos, Church of Nigeria (Anglican Communion), has commended Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu for his administration’s giant strides in road infrastructure, education, health, urban development, housing, environment, job and skill acquisition. The Bishop of Lagos Diocese, The Rt Rev’d Dr Ifedola Senasu Okupevi, spoke…
… AFRIMA 2025 ceded to Lagos in recognition of Governor’s support for entertainment – President Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has thrown his weight behind the All-Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA) 2025 to be hosted in the State, saying his administration will continue to give opportunity, hope and space for people in the creative industry…
… Gov says Intervention aimed at addressing economic inequality at grassroots No fewer than 1,700 indigent Lagos State residents have been empowered with life skills and resources through Micro Enterprise Support Initiative (MESI) to transform lives, foster entrepreneurship and enhance their socio-economic wellbeing. The initiative, being undertaken by the Ministry of Women Affairs and Poverty…
… Delegates condemn Israeli genocide, call for immediate ceasefire in Gaza The Muslim Students’ Society of Nigeria (MSSN), Lagos State Area Unit trained over 3,000 Muslim students across the state in a week long 115th April Islamic Vacation Course (IVC), focused on Islamic education, moral values, and personal development. The annual camping program, organized from…
By Sulaiman Adeniji The moment for undeniable truth and political clarity is now. Truth rises above deceit and falsehood, exposing the desperation of its perpetrators. As always, truth, despite the machinations of falsehood merchants, illuminates the path forward. Truth allows individuals and communities to grow and flourish. The people of Ojokoro deserve to know the…
Nigerian youths have been encouraged to remain good ambassadors of the country anywhere they find themselves. This advice was handed down at the Mosan-Okunola local council development area branch of the National Youth Council of Nigeria youth symposium and awards ceremony. Hon Ayo Orimolade, Secretary to the local government, represented the council chairman, Princess Olabisi…
By Amidu Arije It was a pandemonium experience in Lagos at the popular Ikeja under bridge yesterday as an explosion rocked, leaving five persons injured. The cause of the explosion is not known yet as the police said investigations have commenced to unearth the immediate cause of the incident. According to an eyewitness, Bola Ayinla,…
Lagos State Independent Electoral Commission (LASIEC) has released a timetable and schedule of activities for chairmanship and councillors elections for the 20 Local Governments and 37 Local Council Development Areas (LCDAs) of the state. LASIEC in a statement on Friday Head, public affairs, Tope Ojo, said that the elections for the 57 chairmen seats and…
The Lagos State Independent Electoral Commission (LASIEC) has said the viral timetable for the 2025 Local Government election does not emanate from it saying it’s all fake. LASIEC debunked the notice of the LG election timetable currently in circulation, saying such is not from its office; it urged political parties and other stakeholders to disregard…
