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We Pulled Down Fela’s Statue Because It Was Causing Traffic – Lagos State

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2 years after ex-Governor of Lagos State, Akinwunmi Ambode commissioned a statue of Afrobeat legend, Fela Kuti at Allen Avenue in Ikeja, the structure has been pulled down by the state’s government. Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu’s spokesperson, Gboyega Akosile said the reason for the decision was because the statue was the ...

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Construction Work On Agege Pen Cinema Flyover Road Will End In July – Sanwo-Olu

Governor Babajide Sanwo-olu

Lagos State governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has assured Lagosians and motorists that the current construction of Agege Pen Cinema flyover bridge, will end and be ready for use by July 2020. Sanwo, who toured the project site on Friday, January 3, 2020 in the company of his Deputy, Obafemi Hamzat and ...

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Shina Peller Promotes Traffic In Lagos State – Lagos Police

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The Lagos State Police Command has said Shina Peller was detained for invading their police station with thugs. According to the Lagos State Police Public Relations Officer, Bala Elkana, Shina’s club, Quilox, also obstructs free flow of traffic all the time, and Peller had been warned severally but he turned ...

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Lagosians Should Celebrate Christmas Without Noise – Lagos State

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The Lagos State Government has begged residents to be careful and selfless during the festive season. According to Dr Dolapo Fasawe, the General Manager, Lagos State Environmental Protection Agency, (LASEPA) every Lagosian should make sure they do not disturb the peace of their neighbours this Christmas. She believes the advice ...

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Why Ambode Did Not Get Our 2nd Term Ticket – APC

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All Progressive Congress (APC) chairman in Lagos State, Alhaji Tunde Balogun has broken down why his party did not give ex Governor of Lagos State, Akinwunmi Ambode a 2nd term ticket. According to him, going by the achievements experienced during Bola Tinubu and Babatunde Fashola’s governments, Lagos State has always ...

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Nigerians Must Be Re-Educated On Politics – Babajide Sanwo-Olu

Governor Babajide Sanwo-olu

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has urged Nigerian professionals to get into politics to ensure sustainable national development. He revealed this as he delivered the 3rd University of Lagos, Faculty of Engineering Alumni Lecture in Lagos and the topic he spoke on was ”Professionals in Politics: Panacea for Sustainable National ...

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Sanwo-Olu Approves N35,000 As Minimum Wage For Lagos Civil Servants

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Lagos State governor, Sanwo-olu has approved payment of N35,000 as minimum wage for civil servants in the state. He announced this through a document shared on Twitter by the Chief Press Secretary to Lagos State Governor, Gboyega Akosile on Wednesday, November 27, 2019. According to the document, the minimum wage ...

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We Will Unlock Gridlock On Our Roads Soon — Lagos State

Governor Babajide Sanwo-olu

Lagos State Government has insisted that they are committed to ending the present gridlock on roads being experienced across the metropolis, very soon. The government begged motorists and residents of the state to exercise patience because steps have been taken to tackle the traffic dilemma in the state. Commissioner for ...

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The Rain Is Responsible For My Slow Start – Sanwo-Olu

Governor Babajide Sanwo-olu

Lagos State governor, Sanwo-Olu has assured Lagosians that they are yet to see his best. He said he knows he is yet to live up to the expectations of his people but he has reasons for his slow start, and the rain is one of them. He disclosed this at ...

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Lagos State Police arrest manufacturer of fake wines and adulterated whiskeys (Photo)

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Lagos State police on Good Friday, at the Ojuwoye market in the Mushin area of the state, arrested Benjamin Ojukwu, for selling adulterated wines. The suspect, Ojukwu, revealed that he actually learnt how to make wines and hot drinks in China. “I was in China to learn how to mix ...

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BREAKING NEWS: Pipeline Explodes In Iyana-Odo LASU – Isheri Road Lagos [Video]

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Teen Armed Robber Caught In Lagos With Gun Reveals How He Robs People [Video]

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Armed Robbers Rob Popular Lagos Market Today In Broad Day Light.

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Fight breaks out inside Shoprite in Adeniran Ogunsanya (Photos)

Looks like Shoprite across the country had a lot to deal with during the 3 days break in Nigeria. Not only did Shoprite in Ilorin had to be locked down, a Shoprite retail outlet at Adeniran Ogunsanya, Surulere had to deny people entry at their supermarket after experiencing major theft ...

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FRSC official assaulted in Lagos

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A man who works for Federal Road Safety Commission got more than he bargained for on Sunday after he allegedly caused an accident. An eye witness that shared the photos wrote, �On my way to church this morning, I witnessed a hot chase of a FRSC officer by some men. ...

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Official statement on how KAI officials chased hawker to death

The Lagos State Government has clarified the misconception surrounding the unfortunate incident where a street hawker was knocked down by an oncoming truck at Maryland Bus Stop on Wednesday. The street hawker, who was trying to evade arrest from officials of Kick Against Indiscipline (KAI), had attempted to cross the ...

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Lagos State government restricts trailers from plying roads from 6am to 9pm

Lagos State Government today announced that trailers and articulated vehicles are no longer allowed to ply the city between the hours of 6 a.m. and 9 p.m. to prevent accidents following the fatal one that occurred on September 2nd The Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Transportation, Oluseyi Whenu, disclosed this at ...

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D’banj chilling with the new Lagos State Commissioner of Police

D'banj chilling with the new Lagos State Commissioner of Police

Dbanj was spotted with new Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Mr Fatai Owoseni. They both had dinner together and the artiste shared the photo on his Instagram page.

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Restriction of movement continues during environmental sanitation � Lagos State Govt

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The Lagos state government says restriction of Movement during the monthly sanitation exercise is still in force. According to a post on their Facebook page, a federal high court today granted a stay of execution on the March 16th High court verdict nullifying the restriction of movement during environmental sanitation ...

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LASU refunds N209million school fees to students

The Lagos state government has refunded N209m to students of the Lagos state University following the reversal of school fees by Lagos State University, LASU. At a ceremony held at the Main auditorium of the Ojo campus of the school yesterday February 26th, the Special Adviser to the Governor on ...

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