Category Archives: Politics

Lagos Governor Celebrates Women

September 28 Politics no comments

.Promises More Economic Opportunities – An account of Lagos State’s journey to a cosmopolitan society would not be fully told without chronicling the contributions made by women to the cultural growth and socio-eco...

Lagos Gov., SGF, Sultan, Others Advocate For Peaceful Nigeria

September 26 Politics no comments

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu; Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Mr. Boss Mustapha, and leaders of the Nigeria Inter-Religion Council (NIREC) have called on Nigerians, irrespective of re...

England’s Queen Elizabeth II Dies At 96

September 8 Politics no comments

Reports say Queen Elizabeth II of England has passed on. The Queen, who can do no wrong according to the laws of England, was reported dead at the age of 96 on Thursday 8 September, 2022. The Queen, who was born in 1926,...

Bandits Negotiator Arrested In Egypt

September 8 Politics no comments

Alhaji Tukur Mamu, who was negotiating between bandits and the families of abducted passengers of the Abuja-Kaduna train, has been reportedly arrested in Cairo, the capital of Egypt. According to news reports, Tukur Mamu...

Sanwo-Olu Salutes Shettima On 56th Birthday

September 2 Politics no comments

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has felicitated the vice-presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Senator Kashim Shettima on his 56th birthday, describing him as a visionary leader. Go...

Sanwo-Olu: Let’s Use NAFEST To Project Unity In Nigeria

July 29 Politics no comments

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu has charged Nigerians to use the forthcoming National Festival of Arts and Culture (NAFEST) Festival as an opportunity to galvanise Nigerians and project unity in the country....

US President Joe Biden Tests Positive For Covid-19

July 22 Politics no comments

President Joe Biden tested positive for COVID-19, something the White House had taken extra steps to avoid as highly transmissible strains struck top aides, Cabinet members and the vice president. Biden is experiencing “...

Varsities To Determine Admission Deadline

July 22 Politics no comments

Tertiary institutions have been told to determine the deadline for the 2022 admissions due to the status of 2021 admissions. The decision was reached at the end the 2022 Policy meeting and 2020 National Tertiary Admissio...

Tinubu Denies Hiring Fake Christian Clerics For Shettima’s Unveiling...

July 22 Politics no comments

Presidential candidate of the ruling All Progressives Congress APC, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu has fired back at critics who accused his team of hiring street urchins and dressing them as Christian clerics during Wednesda...

Sanwo-Olu Felicitates With Muslims At Sallah

July 8 Politics no comments

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has rejoiced with Muslims on the occasion of the Eid-al-Adha, urging Lagosians and Nigerians to continue on the path of spirituality and peaceful co-existence. Governor Sanwo...

Portugal Gets Applause From Nigeria President

July 1 Politics no comments

President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday night expressed appreciation to Portugal for the deployment of weapons and training of military personnel in ensuring peace in Africa. The President’s spokesman, Malam Garba Shehu, ...

Nigeria Elections: INEC Urged To Extend Voters Registration

July 1 Politics no comments

Some Lawmakers in Lagos State have appealed to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to extend the voters registration exercise by at least 30 days. The lawmakers include Mr Desmond Elliot, Lagos State Hou...

Sanwo-Olu Assures Of Business Friendly Lagos

July 1 Politics no comments

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Thursday said the State Government will be relentless in pursuing initiatives that will seek to improve the ease of doing business; manifestly making the business environme...

86-Man APC Campaign Team For Oyetola Re-Election

June 22 Politics no comments

Ahead of the July 16 governorship election in Osun State, the All Progressives Congress (APC) has announced an 86-member National Campaign Council for the poll. The council chairman is Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide ...

Lagos Gov. Commissions DSS Office In Alimosho

June 17 Politics no comments

In line with his administration’s commitment to the security of lives and property of Lagos residents as articulated in the Security and Governance pillar of the T.H.E.M.E.S. development agenda, Lagos State Governor, Mr....

Ekiti Polls: Tinubu, Sanwo-Olu, Others Rally Support For APC Candidate...

June 15 Politics no comments

All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu; National Chairman, Senator Abdullahi Adamu; Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu and 13 governors of the ruling party, stormed Ado-Ekit...

Atiku Wins PDP Presidential Primaries

May 29 Politics no comments

Former Vice President of Nigeria, Alhaji Abubakar Atiku, has emerged winner of the Peoples Democratic Party(PDP) primaries. In the party’s primary election held late Saturday, Atiku polled 371 votes to defeat his c...

Lagos Governor Insists On ‘Okada’ Ban

May 25 Politics no comments

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Tuesday said the State Government will go ahead with its proposed ban on motorcycles, known as Okada on highways and six local governments and nine Local Council Developmen...

Tinubu Endorses Sanwo-Olu, Hamzat For Second Term

May 6 Politics no comments

National leader of APC, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu has thrown his weight behind the second term bid of Governor Sanwo-Olu and his assistant Hamzat. Sanwo-Olu’s first tenure as Lagos State Governor is about to end, b...

Governor Wants More From Lagos Workers

April 30 Politics no comments

As workers across the world celebrate International Workers’ Day, the Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu has urged Nigerian workers, especially public and private workers in the state to remain productive and c...

Osinbajo: Why I Want To Contest As President

April 28 Politics no comments

Yemi Osinbajo, who declared his presidential ambition two weeks ago said in view of the experience he has garnered as a Vice President, if he fails to run for president, it would be a betrayal to the country. The VP said...

Sanwo-Olu ‘Goes Spiritual’ Over Russia/Ukraine War

April 27 Politics no comments

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Tuesday appealed for continued religious tolerance, peace, unity and safety in the State, Nigeria and the World. Governor Sanwo-Olu, who pointed out that the entire world ...

Alaafin Of Oyo Oba Adeyemi Is Dead

April 23 Politics no comments

The Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi III, is dead. He was 83 years. It was gathered that Oba Adeyemi, popularly known as Ikubabayeye, died on Friday at the Afe Babalola Teaching Hospital, Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti State. The la...