*Revealed: New tricks beggars use to milk Lagos residents (Punch)* Ojikutu advocates removal of power of governors to appoint, sack traditional rulers (Tribune)

Saturday, January 5, 2019 Revealed: New tricks beggars use to milk Lagos residents (Punch) Mrs Yemi Akindele was driving home from work at about 10:20pm last Wednesday evening when she ran into an unusual sight around Irawo bus stop along…

Why facts are inviolable: A response to Sanwo-Olu’s Media Team’s diatribe against Jimi Agbaje

The immortal words of former British Prime Minister and statesman, Winston Churchill that “truth is incontrovertible” speaks directly to the increasing falsehood and malicious misrepresentation of Jimi Agbaje, governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Lagos State. Churchill…

Ambode supporters rally for Sanwo-Olu (Nation)

Hundreds of supporters of Lagos State Governor, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode on Sunday staged a solidarity rally to reaffirm the governor’s commitment to the election of the governorship candidate of All Progressives Congress (APC) in the state in next year’s general…

Lekki Toll Gate will be removed if I’m elected governor – Agbaje

Jimi Agbaje, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate in Lagos State has again reaffirmed his commitment to dismantling the Lekki Toll Gate if voted into office next year. He also decried the on-going extortion which he described as brazen,…

Ambode endorses Sanwo-Olu, advocates conciliation in APC (Guardian)

Apparently living out the pater noster admonition in the Bible, Governor Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State has made up with his erstwhile rivals in the All Progressives Congress (APC) primaries and gone further to back them for the 2019 governorship…

We will sustain Employment Trust Fund, says Hamzat (Nation)

Deputy governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Lagos State, Dr. Obafemi Hamzat, has said the Babajide Sanwo-Olu administration, if elected, will sustain and expand the state’s Employment Trust Fund which the current administration initiated. Hamzat said the…

Babajide Sanwo-Olu(@JideSanwoolu) Unveils “THEME”, His 5 Pillars of Development #ForAGreaterLagos – Funke Philips

APC Lagos Gubernatorial Candidate, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, in a series of television interviews and special events unveiled “THEME”, the 5 Pillars of Development agenda for a greater Lagos, while calling on his opponents to make the campaign season about issues that…

Sanwo-Olu promises gridlock-free Lagos if elected governor (Guardian)

Lagos State governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Babajide Sanwo-Olu has promised to ensure eradication of gridlocks on roads if elected governor in the 2019 elections. “I have come up with five levels of plans called the five…

Sanwo-Olu to Agbaje: Lagos not in bondage

The governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Lagos, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, had said Lagosians are free citizens and not in bondage. Sanwo-Olu said this in reaction to a statement reportedly made by Jimi Agbaje, the candidate of the…

Lagos not under bondage, Sanwo-Olu replies Agbaje (Punch)

December 3, 2018 The governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress in Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has said Lagos is not under bondage. While criticising the Peoples Democratic Party, he asked residents of the state to “reject the slavery mentality…

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