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Lagos begins massive demolition of illegal structures in Lekki

Ihesiulo Grace 17 August 2020 0

The Lagos State Environmental and Special Offences (Enforcement) Unit (Taskforce) on Sunday said it would commence demolition of illegal structures in Lekki area of Lagos on Wednesday. Chairman of the Lagos State Task Force, CSP Olayinka Egbeyemi disclosed that all illegal structures and

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Coronavirus is now jumping around, it is a highly contagious, Prof. Abayomi warns Lagosians

Ihesiulo Grace 26 April 2020 0

“ We ’ve moved from the imported stage to the community transmission stage and the virus is now jumping around and it is a highly contagious virus ; it spreads very easily’ the Lagos State Health Commissioner , Prof Akin Abayomi, has said Speaking on Channels Television recently Prof. Abayomi said persons infected with coronavirus […]

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Coronavirus: No cause for alarm, Sanwo-Olu tells Lagosians

Ihesiulo Grace 28 February 2020 0

The Lagos State Government says there is no cause for panic, even as the state records the first coronavirus case in the country. Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu allayed the fear of residents on Friday during a news conference held in Lagos on the intervention and measures deployed to arrest the situation. Sanwo-Olu said that there was […]

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PDP sympathizes with Lagosians over commercial motorcycle, tricycle ban

Ihesiulo Grace 6 February 2020 0

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has sympathized with Nigerians living and working in Lagos for the excruciating ordeal they are facing following the ban on the use of commercial motorcycles (okada) and tricycles (keke Marwa) in the state.  The party however, blamed President Muhammadu Buhari as a military head of state in 1985 for terminating the initial Lagos

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Be Christ-like during end of year celebrations, Sanwo-Olu urges Lagosians

Ihesiulo Grace 25 December 2019 0

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has called on residents to be Christ-like during the Yuletide by imbibing the virtues of obedience, meekness, sacrifice and humility – some of which were identified with Jesus Christ. The Governor said the best way to celebrate Christmas is to show love to one another and ensure peaceful co-existence […]

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Lagosians were disenchanted with Ambode’s performance … – APC

Ihesiulo Grace 16 December 2019 0

Chairman of the party in Lagos, Tunde Balogun, has said that Lagossians were disenchanted with the performance of the former governor Akinwumi Ambode hence he was not allowed to rule the state for another four years. Balogun lamenting on Ambode’s performance he went on to say that the party, APC, refused the Akinwimi Ambode 2019 […]

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Expect more road repairs in 2020, Lagosians told

Ihesiulo Grace 12 December 2019 0

Lagos – The Lagos State House of Assembly Committee on Works and Infrastructure has assured Lagosians that the state government would embark on more road rehabilitation works after the passage of 2020 budget. Chairman of the committee, Mr Abiodun Tobun, told newsmen in Lagos on Wednesday that adequate fund had been earmarked in the 2020 […]

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Bad traffic not deliberate action to cause Lagosians any pain – LASG

Ihesiulo Grace 21 November 2019 0

The Lagos State Government has noted the discomfort commuters and motorists have been experiencing since the beginning of the massive road repairs under ‘Operation 116’ across the State

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Sanwo-Olu promises Lagosians a crime-free yuletide

Ihesiulo Grace 19 November 2019 0

By Chioma Joseph  The Governor of Lagos, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu has urged  Lagosians to support the Nigerian Army (NA), during the Exercise Crocodile Smile IV,  to end all forms of crime and criminality in the state.  Governor Sanwo -Olu who was the Special Guest of Honour at the flag-off of the exercise at the 81 […]

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Don’t sell your votes, AD guber candidate tells Lagosians

Ihesiulo Grace 4 December 2018 0

The Alliance for Democracy (AD), governorship candidate in Lagos State, Chief Owolabi Salis, has called on Lagosians to eschew vote buying by desperate politicians, urging them to vote for candidates whose loyalty and commitment is to the people and their welfare. Salis said this while speaking as special guest at a seminar organised for the […]

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Lagos guber: PRP promises Lagosians new lease of life if…

Ihesiulo Grace 21 November 2018 0

The People’s Redemption Party (PRP) in Lagos State on Tuesday pledged to give Lagosians a new lease of life if voted into power in the 2019 general elections. The Chairman of the party, Alhaji Mustapha Adekunle, told journalists in Lagos that the governorship, National Assembly and House of Assembly’s candidates of the party would only […]

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LASEMA boss cautions Lagosians on safety

Ihesiulo Grace 13 November 2018 0

The Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA) has urged Lagosians to be safety cautious as well as to demystify the negativity associated with the ‘ember’ months. The ember-months of September to December are periods of the year said to be often characterized by major emergency/disaster such as auto crashes, fire outbreaks and other tragedies that […]

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Lagos Assembly raises hope on ‘killer’ land use charge

Ihesiulo Grace 2 November 2018 0

…Set to review ENVIRONMENTAL laws Lagos State House of Assembly on Thursday raised hope of Lagosians on possible downward review of the “killer” Land Use currently being charged by the State government. Raising the hope in a chat with Journalists at a retreat in Abeokuta, Ogun State, the Speaker of the House, Rt. Hon. Mudashiru […]

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2019: Sanwo-Olu assures Lagosians of running ‘all inclusive’ government

Ihesiulo Grace 21 October 2018 0

The All Progressives Congress(APC) governorship candidate in the forthcoming 2019 general elections, in Lagos State, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has assured Lagosians of running an inclusive government whereby residents would be carried along in the policy implementation process. Sanwo-Olu, who made the assurance during an official ‘Thank You’ visit to the APC Lagos

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We are committed to zero infant mortality in Lagos – Bolanle Ambode

Ihesiulo Grace 13 October 2018 0

Wife of the governor of Lagos State, Bolanle Ambode, has said that no effort would be spared, to achieve zero infant mortality in the state. She made the commitment during the donation of two transport incubator ambulance to Gbagada General Hospital and Lagos Island Maternity, by the Committee of Wives of Lagos State Officials (COWLSO), […]

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Traditional functions do not stop a traditional ruler to practice his faith – Oba Mohammed, Onisiwo of Lagos

Ihesiulo Grace 19 September 2018 0

Traditional functions do not stop a traditional ruler to practice his faith- Oba Mohammed Yusuf, the Onisiwo of Tomaro and Abagbo, Lagos State I miss been a Marine Navigator- Oba Mohammed Yusuf, the Onisiwo of Tomaro and Abagbo, Lagos State Oba Mohammed Musiliu Adio Yusuf, the Onisiwo of Tomaro and Abagbo, Lagos State, is one […]

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Return Ambode unopposed- group tells Lagosians

Ihesiulo Grace 14 August 2018 0

A political group in Lagos State, Hon. Yepe Support Group for Ambode, has called on Lagosians across all political parties to come together to return Governor Akinwunmi Ambode unopposed. The group, which is the independent campaign arm of Itesiwaju Ipinle Eko Foundation, at a rally tagged ‘Mother of all Rallies’ held on Sunday, mobilised a […]

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Oba of Lagos endorses Buhari, Ambode for 2019 polls

Ihesiulo Grace 6 August 2018 0

The Oba of Lagos, Oba Rilwan Akiolu, has called on Nigerians particularly Lagosians to ensure the return of President Muhammadu Buhari and the Lagos State Governor Akinwunmi Ambode, at the 2019 general elections. The Lagos monarch made this call on Saturday at his palace when Conference of Speakers of State Legislatures paid him a courtesy […]

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Righteous leaders will deliver ideal democracy- AbdulLateef

Ihesiulo Grace 29 May 2018 0

The Lagos State Commissioner for Home Affairs, Dr. AbdulHakeem AbdulLateef, has enjoined Muslims and all righteous people in Nigeria to participate actively in the political arena; saying as a people, Lagosians, and indeed Nigerians, would not experience ideal democracy needed to bring the desired socio-economic development, infrastructural growth, prosperity and

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Get your PVC, affirm my endorsement, Ambode urges Lagosians

Ihesiulo Grace 13 May 2018 0

The Lagos State governor, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode has charged Lagos residents to collect their Permanent Voter’s Card (PVC) in order to continue the good works of the state. This was disclosed at the Prayer Session organised by the League of Imams in Epe Division for the endorsement of Governor Ambode for the second term, and […]