*Cabinet reshuffling: FG sets Oct 30 deadline for handover, merger of ministries (Nation)*FEC approves N740b road contracts (Tribune)

Cabinet reshuffling: FG sets Oct 30 deadline for handover, merger of ministries (Nation) The Federal Government has directed all outgoing ministers to complete the handing over and taking over processes on or before October 30. This followed the reshuffling of…

Election: Lagos tribunal dismisses petitions against Sanwo-Olu

Lagos State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal on Wednesday dismissed two petitions filed against re-elected Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu and his deputy, Dr Obafemi Hamzat. The three-man tribunal headed by Justice Arum Ashom dismissed petitions filed by Allied Peoples Movement (APM) and…

1st Term: Sanwo-Olu’s administration completes 970 roads, other projects — Commissioner

The Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Lagos State, Mr Gbenga Omotoso, says Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu’s administration completed the construction of 970 roads during his first term as governor. Omotoso, who is also the Chairman, Media and Publicity sub-Committee of the…

If MC Oluomo has broken the law, he’d pay for it, says Lagos deputy governor

Lagos State deputy governor Obafemi Hamzat, said the chairman of Lagos State Parks and Management, Musiliu Akinsanya, popularly known as MC Oluomo, will face prosecution if he has broken the law. “I don’t know the facts, But people should examine…

How Blue Light Rail will benefit Lagos, by Sanwo-Olu

Lagos State yesterday made history, following the completion of infrastructure work of the Blue Rail Line Project. Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, who took the first ride, along with Deputy Governor Obafemi Hamzat, House of Assembly Speaker Mudashiru Obasa and other government…

Tinubu/Sanwo-Olu campaign: APC appoints S/Africa Chair as Director, Diaspora Engagement

The Tinubu/Shettima and Sanwo-Olu/Hamzat Independent Campaign Group (ICG) has appointed the Chairman of the South African Chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Mr Bola Babarinde, as the Deputy Director, Diaspora. The Director-General of the ICG, Mr Tayo Ayinde, made…

*Fuel shortage hits Lagos as scarcity bites harder in Abuja, Oyo (Vanguard)*Lagos intensifies campaign against domestic, sexual violence, inducts members of Kings Club (Guardian)

Fuel shortage hits Lagos as scarcity bites harder in Abuja, Oyo (Vanguard) There were indications, weekend, that the fuel shortage noticed in Lagos and its environs would worsen, as independent marketers said they have not been supplied for days. An…

2023: Sanwo-Olu’s deputy, Hamzat may run for Senate

There are strong indications that the Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu may likely run for the 2023 gubernatorial election with the incumbent Secretary to the State Government (SSG), Folashade Jaji as running mate. This followed revelation that Sanwo-Olu’s Deputy Governor,…

Our vaccine experience, by Sanwo-Olu, Hamzat

Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu and Deputy Governor Obafemi Hamzat said they felt no side effects whatsoever three days after taking the COVID-19 vaccine. This came as Edo State Governor Godwin Obaseki, his deputy, Mr. Philip Shaibu, Imo State Governor…

*One dies, three others injured as Cocoa House elevator crashes (Tribune)*Lagos deputy governor loses brother to COVID-19 (Guardian)

One dies, three others injured as Cocoa House elevator crashes (Tribune) One person died and three injured at  Cocoa House, Ibadan on Wednesday following the crash of an elevator in the building. According to the statement signed by the Head…

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