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Wale Jagun -Gets more votes from Ikorodu Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has won the All Progressives Congress governorship ticket to run in the 2023 election. He polled 1,170 of 1,182 votes cast with the Ikorodu Local Government casting the highest votes of 94 votes for the incumbent Governor.; He was declared winner by the Electoral Committee Chairman, Mr Adamu Shettima Yugudam, at the primary held on Thursday at Mobolaji Johnson Sport Arena, Onikan, Lagos on Wednesday, May 26, 2022. He was unopposed as the two other candidates –…

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Wale Jagun Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has announced the launch of Lateef Jakande Leadership Academy, a leadership and mentorship programme of the State Government envisioned to develop tomorrow’s leaders for public service and governance in Africa by equipping them with the requisite skills as well as instilling the ethics and values of purposeful leadership through direct mentoring and on-the-job training. Governor Sanwo-Olu explained that the one-year, non-partisan and meritocratic fellowship will offer first-hand experience in the process of governance at the State Government level and offer bright young Nigerians…

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Kunle Adelabu The Adeboruwa of Igbogbo, His Royal Majesty, Oba (Barr.) Semiudeen Orimadegun Kasali, has issued stern warning to politicians to put their homes in order and not cause any trouble during the All Progressives Congress (APC) primary elections slated for tomorrow. The royal father, who said that he will allow the the law to take its full course against anyone that foment trouble in his kingdom, also prayed for a successful outing. Adeboruwa gave the warning when Asiwaju Olorunfunmi Basorun, the Asiwaju of Igbogbo Kingdom and Chieftain of the…

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Kunle Adelabu -Says it’s not about him, drums support for AMA The former Council Chairman of Ijede Local Council Development Area (LCDA) and a major contender for the Ikorodu Constituency II seat, Hon. Fathiu Jimoh Salisu, has withdrawn from the race. Fathiu, who was successfully screened and cleared to contest in the All Progressives Congress (APC) primary election, said that his aspiration was not about him but that of Ikorodu Constituency II, adding that he is throwing his support behind the winner of the shadow primary election conducted in Ijede,…

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Wale Jagun 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 Development Areas (LCDAs) from June 1, this year. He said security services and Lagos State Government are on the same page in respect to banning of the motorcycles in the selected areas of the State and therefore they will be going ahead with the plans. Governor Sanwo-Olu spoke to journalists, on Tuesday evening, after…

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Kunle Adelabu -Oba Kasali sues for peace A chieftain of the Governance Advisory Council (GAC), Asiwaju Olorunfunmi Reuben Basorun, has stated reasons he is supporting the incumbent representative of the Ikorodu Constituency II, Hon. Nurudeen Saka Solaja, for third term. Basorun, who was the Asiwaju of Igbogbo Kingdom and former Secretary to the Lagos State Government (SSG), said that there is need to nake the representative of the Ikorodu Constituency ll a ranking officer so that  he could be considered for a Principal officer’s position in the Assembly, 23 years…

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