Real reasons behind Oluwo’s resignation from Ambode’s cabinet by APC

The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Lagos State has said that the real reasons Mr. Olawale Oluwo left the party are different from the ones the erstwhile commissioner for energy and mineral resources provided in his letter of resignation. The…

Agbaje describes Fasehun’s passing as unfortunate –Terh Agbedeh

Jimi Agbaje, Lagos State Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate has described the death of Dr. Fredrick Fasehun as most unfortunate. He was speaking to journalists after he formally declared his intention to run for the governorship on Saturday in…

2019: Agbaje begins campaign, laments destruction of his posters –Terh Agbedeh

Jimi Agbaje, Lagos State Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate, Saturday began his campaign with a formal declaration of his intent to run for office, while kicking against the destruction of his campaign posters by those he alleged as being…

Ambode and I have no rift between us -Sanwo-Olu

Babajide Sanwo-Olu, governorship candidate on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Lagos State, has denied claims that there is enmity between him and Governor Akinwunmi Ambode. Sanwo-Olu made the declaration on November 21 in a series of…

Nigerian Politics and The Scourge Of Godfatherism – Magnus Onyibe

The journey to the political demise of the governor of Lagos state Akinwunmi Ambode has been titilating and salacious, bitter and sweet. The former because, if it’s a plot or storyline in a Nollywood movie, it would be a blockbuster.…

Ambode’s N5.5bn for APC primaries: ‘Another lie from mischief makers’ (PMNews)

With the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship primaries in Lagos barely 48 hours away, the social media has been awash with yet another misguided and unfounded allegation that incumbent governor, Akinwunmi Ambode had earmarked a whooping N5.5 billion to ensure…

I am ready for APC gov primary – Ambode (Punch)

Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode, on Wednesday expressed his readiness to participate in Saturday’s primary election where members of the All Progressives Congress across the State are expected to choose the party’s flagbearer through direct primaries. In a statement issued…

Gbese alert – Lagos owes N1.04 trillion

Forget Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode’s second term ambition, the big news is that Lagos owes N1.04 trillion. What that means is that the incoming governor in 2019, whether it be the incumbent or the numerous others jostling for the…

Hemp merchants arrested in Lagos (Punch) *Ajimobi shuts Obasanjo farms, others in Ibadan (DailyTrust)

Hemp merchants arrested in Lagos (Punch) Operatives of the Lagos State Police Command have arrested two men – Tajudeen Atanda, 60; and Rasheed Kehinde, 31; – for alleged possession of seven bags of hemp in the Lekki area of the…

MTN Nigeria gives Lagos State an ultra-modern ferry terminal

MTN Nigeria donated a world class ferry terminal to the Lagos State government at a colourful ceremony in Falomo, Ikoyi on August 30, 2018. The gesture is part of efforts to harness the potentials of water transportation in the state…

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