Senate sacks Danladi Umar as chairman CCT (Vanguard) The Senate has invoked the provisions of Section 157 (1) of the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria 1999, as amended and sacked Yakubu Danladi Umar as the Chairman of the…
Sanwo-Olu conducts test run of Lagos Red Line train ahead of commissioning
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, led a test run of the Red Line train, inspecting rail facilities in preparation for its upcoming inauguration. The 37-kilometre line, stretching from Agbado to Oyingbo, underwent scrutiny as the governor emphasised readiness for the…
*1 drowns as flood takes over popular Abuja estate (Nation)*Tribunal admits Chicago University, NYSC certificates against Tinubu (DailyTrust)
1 drowns as flood takes over popular Abuja estate (Nation) There was pandemonium in Abuja when a heavy downpour, which started as early as 6am left the popular Trademore estate submerged. Property worth millions were damaged and destroyed during the…
*We borrow constructively in Lagos – Hamzat (Guardian) *Lagos Speaker denies report of contract manipulation (Nation)
We borrow constructively in Lagos – Hamzat (Guardian) The Deputy Governor of Lagos State, Dr Obafemi Hamzat, says a state can “borrow constructively” in order to bridge its infrastructure deficit. ”The reality is that where do you get resources to…
*Hamzat apprehends commercial drivers for driving against traffic (Guardian) *MFM G.O shows other side (Nation)
Hamzat apprehends commercial drivers for driving against traffic (Guardian) The Deputy Governor of Lagos State, Dr Obafemi Hamzat, on Saturday apprehended two commercial drivers and their buses for driving against traffic. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that…
Sonaiya lauds Sanwo-Olu over 32% female cabinet, urges Buhari to sign 35% affirmative action
Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu and his deputy Dr Obafemi Hamzat have been commended for appointing 32% females to serve in the state’s cabinet. Toun Okewale Sonaiya, CEO Women Radio 91.7 FM, has said that Lagos State has shown a…
Sanwo-Olu inaugurates 9th Lagos Assembly, promises to uphold separation of powers
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, Friday inaugurated the 9th Lagos State House of Assembly just as Hon. Mudashiru Obasa returns as Speaker. Governor Sanwo-Olu who was represented by his deputy, Dr. Obafemi Hamzat, promised to uphold the principle of…
Lagos deputy governor-elect loses father (Guardian)
The Lagos State Deputy Governor-elect, Dr Obafemi Hamzat has lost his father, Oba Mufutau Olatunji Hamzat. He was until his death on Sunday the traditional ruler of Afowowa Kingdom in Ewekoro Local Government Area of Ogun State. He was aged…
Ambode urges voters to support all APC candidates, as party officially flags off Lagos State campaign
The Lagos State chapter of All Progressives Congress (APC) on Tuesday officially flagged off its campaign towards the 2019 general elections, with the State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode, urging voters in the State to massively support all the candidates of…