*APC govs visit Wike in Rivers (Punch)*Man narrowly escapes assassination in Lagos (Independent)

APC govs visit Wike in Rivers (Punch) Some governors elected under the platform of All Progressives Congress are currently meeting with the Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, ahead of the 2023 election. The governors include Kayode Fayemi; Rotimi Akeredolu and…

Fayemi, Sanwo-Olu, Akeredolu visit Wike in Rivers

Three Governors of the All Progressives Congress on Friday arrived at the private residence of Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State for a closed door meeting. The Governors are Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State and…

*Court jails Senator Nwaoboshi for 7 years over money laundering (Guardian)*Lagos hotelier laments as EFCC’s raids ground business (Punch)

Court jails Senator Nwaoboshi for 7 years over money laundering (Guardian) The Lagos Division of the Court of Appeal today July 1, 2022, convicted and sentenced Senator Peter Nwaoboshi, senator representing Delta North Senatorial District at the National Assembly, to…

Governor Sanwo-Olu, Tony Elumelu, launch development of new Falomo Towers

Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, and business leader and philanthropist, Tony O. Elumelu, led other real estate stakeholders over the weekend in the groundbreaking ceremony for the new Falomo Towers development in Ikoyi, Lagos.  The project is being developed…

Owo Massacre: South-West govs to hold security meeting – Gov. Abiodun

Six South-West Governors would soon hold a security meeting on how to consolidate the existing security system in the region. Ogun State governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun disclosed this on Tuesday in Akure, the Ondo State capital, following the gruesome killings…

LAGESC removes illegal structures at CMS Under-bridge

As part of concerted efforts aimed at ensuring the general cleanliness of Lagos environs in line with global best practices, the Lagos Environmental Sanitation Corps (LAGESC) popularly known as KAI has effected the demolition and removal of illegal structures at…

*‘Lagos deserves better than Okada,’ Govt crushes 2,228 impounded motorcycles (Channels)*Lagos pays 482 retirees N1.5b, promises to clear backlog (ThisDay)

‘Lagos deserves better than Okada,’ Govt crushes 2,228 impounded motorcycles (Channels) The Lagos State government has insisted that there is no going back on its decision to rid six local government areas and nine local council development areas of commercial…

*Okada ban: Coalition asks Sanwo-Olu to check transport unions, others (Guardian)*We took oath over OAU student’s death – Hotel receptionist (Punch)

Okada ban: Coalition asks Sanwo-Olu to check transport unions, others (Guardian) A group, Defend Lagos Coalition, yesterday, called on Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu to checkmate activities of transportation unions, local councils, some community development associations with all the seriousness…

Okada ban remains on June 1 – Sanwo-Olu

Lagos State Govenor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has said there is no going back on the June 1 proposed ban of commercial motorcycles, popularly known as ‘Okada’ on highways. Sanwo-Olu said this while speaking with newsmen on Tuesday evening, after the State…

*I’m having rough times at Oxford University, Cuppy cries out (Punch)*Save us from menace of Okada riders — Lekki residents cry out (Vanguard)

I’m having rough times at Oxford University, Cuppy cries out (Punch) Florence Otedola, International Disk Jockey, professionally known as DJ Cuppy, has been open about her taxing academic journey, since her admission to Oxford University, England. The Gelato singer, on…

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