Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos has commiserated with his Chief of Staff, Mr Tayo Ayinde, over the death of his wife, Princess Adedoyin Ayinde. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Ayinde (nee Ojora) died on Sunday at the…
*DSS silent on official who jumped into Lagoon (Punch)*Student allegedly kills sex-worker for stealing his phone (Guardian)
DSS silent on official who jumped into Lagoon (Punch) The Department of State Services has declined comment on the reported suicide of one of its official, Adetutu Adedokun, who jumped into the Lagoon on Thursday. The Uber driver whose vehicle…
Ignore Funke Akindele, Tinubu tells supporters in Lagos
The presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Bola Tinubu, has declared that mentioning the name of the deputy governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party in Lagos State, Funke Akindele, (in his presence) is an insult. He said this…
*Ummita: Chinese lover denies killing Kano girlfriend (DailyTrust)*Lagos to fund 2023 budget with N350b loan (Guardian)
Ummita: Chinese lover denies killing Kano girlfriend (DailyTrust) The Chinese national, Geng Quangrong, accused of killing his Nigerian lover, Ummukulsum Sani Buhari, has denied charges levelled against him before a Kano High Court along Miller Road, presided over by Justice…
Sanwo-Olu presents 2023 budget to Lagos Assembly
The Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, is currently presenting 2023 appropriation Bill to the state Assembly. The governor on Thursday stands before the Assembly as he defends the proposed budget for 2023. During the presentation, Sanwo-Olu said the new Blue…
Blue-Line rail electrified, avoid tracks, Sanwo-Olu warns Lagosians
The Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has warned against crossing from, and to either sides the Blue Line Rail. The governor warns that the new Blue Line rail is an electrified rail, and that it is necessary for Lagosians to…
Sanwo-Olu reiterates need for state police
Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State on Thursday reiterated the need for the creation of state police in Nigeria. Sanwo-Olu reiterated the call when the Commissioners of Police Service Commission (PSC), led by the acting Chairman, Retired Justice Clara Ogunbiyi,…
*Chidinma recants, denies killing Ataga (Guardian)*WAEC announces plan to release certificates with results (Punch)
Chidinma recants, denies killing Ataga (Guardian) The prime suspect in the alleged murder of the Chief Executive Officer of Super TV, Usifo Ataga, Chidinma Ojukwu, yesterday denied killing the late Ataga. Ojukwu had earlier in the video played before a…
Wike’s endorsement of Sanwo-Olu is morally wrong, says Chidoka
A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Osita Chidoka has questioned Governor Nyesom Wike’s endorsement of his Lagos State counterpart Babajide Sanwo-Olu, saying it is morally wrong. The Rivers State governor, who is a member of the main opposition…