Ogun striking doctors urge Abiodun to resolve pay dispute 

The Chairman of the Association of Nigerian Private Medical Practitioners, Ota Zone, Ogun State, Dr Oluseye Olufunso, on Saturday called on Governor Dapo Abiodun to resolve the ongoing indefinite strike embarked upon by doctors working in state-owned hospitals. Olufunso stated…

Supreme Court upholds Oborevwori’s election as Delta Governor, dismisses Adebutu’s appeal challenging Abiodun’s victory

The Supreme Court on Friday dismissed all three appeals to overturn Sheriff Oborevwori’s election as governor of Delta State. The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) declared Oborevwori of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) as the winner of the March 18…

2023 Election: Vote for me to secure your future – Tinubu

The presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Senator Bola Tinubu, has said that votes cast for him on Feb. 25 shall secure the future of Nigerians. Speaking at the APC Presidential Rally at the Moshood Abiola Democracy Park,…

Governor Dapo Abiodun’s ex-aide pleads guilty to $350,000 fraud in US

Abidemi Rufai, a former Senior Special Assistant to Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, has pleaded guilty to his role in a $350,763 heist in the United States. According to The Seattle Times, 45-year-old Rufai pleaded guilty on Tuesday in US…

*Evans accomplice makes U-turn, pleads guilty (Nation)*Lagos hasn’t given any fresh appointment to MC Oluomo – Sanwo-Olu’s aide (DailyTrust)

Evans accomplice makes U-turn, pleads guilty (Nation) Udeme Upong, one of the co-defendants standing trial alongside alleged kidnap kingpin, Chukwudimeme Onwuamadike, aka Evans, has changed his plea of not guilty to guilty. Udeme Upong, Evans, Joseph Ikenna Emeka, and Chiemeka…

Policemen flee as gunmen invade Ogun monarch’s palace during APC Congress

There was tension at the palace of Oba Adedotun Aremu Gbadebo, Alake of Egbaland, on Saturday, when hoodlums stormed the venue of the ongoing state congress of the All Progressives Congress (APC). A faction of the APC in the state…

*Lagos boy cracks stepfather’s skull with pestle, victim dies (Punch)*Collapsed Ikorodu building has no permit, says LABSCA (Guardian)

Lagos boy cracks stepfather’s skull with pestle, victim dies (Punch) A 17-year-old boy, identified only as Junior, has allegedly killed his stepfather, Adebowale Okuwobi, with a pestle in Ekoro community in the Alimosho Local Government Area of Lagos State. PUNCH…

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Police beef up security in Lagos, Ogun over rumoured IPOB militants’ attack (Punch) The Lagos and Ogun state police commands have beefed up security in different parts of the states to avert any possible attack by members of the Indigenous…

*COVID-19 protocols shunned as Lagos auctions 88 vehicles (Punch)*Why we reopened schools despite spike – Sanwo-Olu (Sun)

COVID-19 protocols shunned as Lagos auctions 88 vehicles (Punch) The car park of the Lagos State Task Force on Environmental Sanitation and Special Offences in the Alausa area of Ikeja was a rowdy place on Wednesday afternoon as over 300…

Lagos, Ogun seek to take over, toll Lagos-Abeokuta road

Governor Dapo Abiodun of Ogun State on Thursday disclosed the plan by his state and the Lagos State Government to take over the Lagos-Abeokuta Road from the federal government. He said the plan was to jointly rehabilitate and then commercialise…

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