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Kunle Adelabu The Pro-Chancellor and Chairman, Lagos State University Governing Council, Sir David Olabanji Sunmoni, FCA, KJW, has joined the elite league of outstanding individuals within and outside Ikorodu who have been honoured with the highest award of the land, the IKODASS (lkorodu-Oga Development Association) Merit award. Sunmoni, who was a former Auditor – General and Accountant – General of Lagos State, dedicated the award to all the youths in Ikorodu Division, stating that it’s a way of encouraging and motivating them to greatness. He also pledged to be part…

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Wale Jagun It was an emotional moment for Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Tuesday, when he listened to firsthand stories of young boys and girls retrieved from the streets in different parts of Lagos. The Governor literally winced in discomfort, as he paid attention to heartbroken narratives of how the youngsters suffered social exclusion and ended up on the streets. Some of them were victims of low parental attachment and family disintegration. Others left home after suffering abuse, while some took to surviving on the streets when they became orphans. They…

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Our Editor Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has extended his ongoing political consultation to markets and community of traders across the State. The Governor, on Tuesday, met with all market leaders in Lagos under the aegis of Association of Commodity Market Women and Men of Nigeria. The meeting was held at the Alausa residence of their President-General, Mrs. Folasade Tinubu-Ojo. It was the second time in three months Sanwo-Olu would be meeting with the market leaders. The Governor was accompanied by Deputy Governor, Dr. Obafemi Hamzat, Special Adviser on Local…

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Our Editor Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Tuesday appealed to members of the House of Representatives to allow input of sub-national governments in the Electricity Bill 2022 to unbundle knotty issues surrounding generation, transmission and distribution of power in Nigeria. Governor Sanwo-Olu made the appeal at Lagos House, Ikeja during the handover ceremony to celebrate the completion of the Lagos State Integrated Resource Plan (IRP) to bolster the overall energy security for residents, which was commissioned in partnership with the United States Agency for International Development USAID, and…

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Kunle Adelabu & Mariam Akinloye The Permanent Secretary, Office of the Local Government Establishment, Training & Pension, Mr Abiodun Bamgboye, has charged public servants from Igbogbo to think critically and be smart in their decisions, if they are to go far in their career. Bamgboye who also charged them on the need to communicate effectively and engage in self – development.He spoke at the 3rd edition of the Public Service Day which was part of the activities lined – up for commemoration of the 2022 Igbogbo Day. The this year’s…

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Kunle Adelabu -As Sen. Abiru, Erogbogbo call further tourism developments Residents of Ikorodu have been charged to brace up for the challenges that its new status confers on her as the third largest city in Southwest and 12th largest in Nigeria, by harnessing the massive opportunities its also presented. The people were also charged on sustaining their culture which has made the ancient town transformed into a city and made her confronted and overcame several challenges. Mr Rotimi Erogbogbo, Chairman, Ikorodu – Oga Development Association (IKODASS), gave the charge at…

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Jare Babatunde Lagos State University of Science and Technology (LASUTECH) has denied that it has released admission list for the 2022/2023 session. The institution warned students seeking admission into the institution against acting on false information and await a formal pronouncement on it from the University. LASUSTECH stated this in a disclaimer by the institution’s management on Monday, titled, ‘Re – Lagos State University of Science and technology Begins Uploading of names on JAMB Caps’ “It has come to the notice of LASUSTECH that the 2022/2023 provisional admission list is…

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