Kyari defends self before police panel (Guardian) The suspended deputy commissioner of police, Abba Kyari, on Tuesday, appeared before the special investigation panel headed by the deputy inspector-general of police in charge of the Force Criminal Investigations Department, Joseph Egbunike.…
*Yoruba Nation rally: Coroner’s inquest into salesgirl’s death begins (Punch)*Traders move to avert total closure of Ladipo spare parts market (Guardian)
Yoruba Nation rally: Coroner’s inquest into salesgirl’s death begins (Punch) A coroner’s inquest into the death of Jumoke Oyeleke, the salesgirl, who was allegedly killed by a stray bullet during the Yoruba Nation rally in Lagos on July 3, began…
How Sanwo-Olu’s directive triggered nationwide strike –Resident doctors
The National Association of Resident Doctors in Lagos State has criticised the Lagos State Government for its hastiness in the implementation of a Federal Government directive to stop the enrolment of interns, house officers and National Youth Service Corps members…
*Traffic robbers arrested by Sanwo-Olu arraigned (Punch)*23-year-old man kills lover, rapes her corpse (Vanguard)
Traffic robbers arrested by Sanwo-Olu arraigned (Punch) The suspected traffic robbers arrested by the convoy of the Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, have been arraigned before a Magistrates’ Court in Ebute Meta. The suspects were arrested while attempting to…
Sanwo-Olu’s wife urges Muslims to uphold ideals of Eid-el-Kabir
Wife of Lagos State Governor, Dr Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu, on Sunday urged the Muslim community in the state to recommit to the ideals of Eid-el-Kabir festival, saying it was important for the people to uphold the virtues of sacrifice, love and…
*Igboho: People are working behind the scenes, says Sanwo-Olu (Punch)*Low turnout in Lagos LG poll (Tribune)
Igboho: People are working behind the scenes, says Sanwo-Olu (Punch) The Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has stated that people are ” working behind the scenes” concerning the arrest and trial of Yoruba Nation activist, Sunday Adeyemo, popularly known…
LG poll: Lagos orders restriction of movement
The Lagos State Government has announced restriction of movement across the state between the hours of 8 am and 3 pm on Saturday, 24th July, 2021. This was contained in a press statement by the Commissioner of Information, Gbenga Omotoso,…
*Court orders employer to pay ex-driver N3m over rights abuse (Guardian)*Yoruba Nation rally: Nigerians slam Lagos police for lying, demand identity of salesgirl’s killer (Punch)
Court orders employer to pay ex-driver N3m over rights abuse (Guardian) A Federal High Court, Lagos has ordered one Mr. Bernard Imarah to pay his former driver, Roland Ogamune, and his wife, Blessing, N3, million for violating his fundamental privacy…
Sanwo-Olu congratulates Muslims on Eid-el-Kabir, urges residents to celebrate with caution
Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu has congratulated Nigerians, especially Muslims across the country on the occasion of Eid-el-Kabir festival. Governor Sanwo-Olu while rejoicing with Muslims on Eid-el-Kabir celebration urged them to celebrate with caution in the wake of the…
Sanwo-Olu wins Vanguard Personality of the Year Award
Lagos State Governor Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu Saturday night received the prestigious Vanguard Personality of the Year Award. Other recipients in this category are Governor of Borno State, Prof. Babagana Zulum and business icon Mr. Femi Otedola. Gboyega Akosile, Chief Press…
