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Former Governor of Lagos State, Alhaji Lateef Jakande laid to rest

Ihesiulo Grace 12 February 2021 0

The body of Late Alhaji Lateef Jakande, Lagos State’s first civilian governor and former Minister of Works of Nigeria arrived at the Vaults and Gardens cemetery in Ikoyi Lagos at approximately 5.15 pm. The body was first taken to his family home at Epetedo in Lagos Island after lying in

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First civilian governor of Lagos State, Lateef Jakande dies At 91

Ihesiulo Grace 11 February 2021 0

Benjamin Omoike The first civilian Governor of Lagos State, Alhaji Lateef Jakande, is dead. He died in the early hours of Thursday at the age of 91. One of his children confirmed his death today. Jakande, a former journalist, became governor of Lagos State in Nigeria from 1979 to 1983, and later was Minister of […]

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Lagos Assembly Set To Approve Regulations, Laws To Stop Building Collapse

Ihesiulo Grace 28 May 2019

Patrick Okohue The Lagos State House of Assembly has held stakeholders meeting on a law and regulations aimed at ending building collapse in the metropolitan state. It will be recalled that the state recently witnessed some building collapse in parts of the state, especiallyin Lagos Island. The stakeholders meeting held at the Lateef Jakande Auditorium […]

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