Day: April 5, 2019

Cultism: Lagos Neighbourhood Watch To Embark on School Visits

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The Lagos Neighbourhood Safety Agency (LNSA) says it will soon embark on visits to schools in the state to educate students on the dangers cultism. LNSA Chairman, DIG Israel Ajao (Rtd), said this during the special parade to mark the Agency’s 2nd anniversary held at Elegbata Sports Complex, Abule-Egba, Lagos State. “We have identified cultism as a crime growing among the youths. We discovered that the victims are usually tools waiting to be initiated. This is why we are starting a program themed: The Change in Lagos begins with me.…

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Lagos APC Won’t Dabble Into Choice of Speaker for Assembly

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The Chairman of the Lagos Chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Mr Tunde Balogun, says the choice of Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly for ninth assembly remains a business of the 40 members-elect. Balogun disclosed this to newsmen after the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) presented certificates of return to the members-elect on Friday, at the commission’s office, Sabo-Yaba. Answering a question on whether the party would interfere in the selection of the Speaker for the 9th Assembly, Balogun said: “The regular thing to do is…

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INEC Issues Certificates of Return To 40 Lagos Assembly Members-Elect

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The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Friday presented Certificates of Return to the 40 members-elect of the Lagos State House of Assembly, who emerged victorious during the March house of assembly elections. Speaking at the event at the INEC office in Yaba, Lagos, Mr Sam Olumekun, the Resident Electoral Commissioner in the state, reminded the members-elect that the principal task ahead of them was that of making the lives of the people better.  “Distinguished members, we want to urge you that the principal task ahead of you is the…

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Photos: Hon. Agunbiade, Solaja, Others Receive Certificates of Return

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Wale JAGUN The Majority Leader of the Lagos State House of Assembly and the representative of the Ikorodu Constituency I, Hon Sanai Agunbiade, his counterpart in Constituency II, Hon. Nurudeen Solaja and other Assembly members-elect on Friday received their certificates of return Hon. Agunmbiade, who contested on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC), secured 23, 488 votes to win the March 9 election and would be representing the Ikorodu Constituency from 2019 to 2023. Hon Agunbiade was first elected to represent the people of Ikorodu between 2007 and…

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