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Kunle Adelabu From all indications, the embattled Speaker of the Lagos State, House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Mudashiru Ajayi Obasa’s job as the number one lawmaker in the state’s legislature may have been saved by the intervention of President Bola Tinubu. The President, following the meeting with the lawmakers at the Villa in Abuja on Wednesday, pleaded with the lawmakers to give Obasa a second chance and gave approval for his removal if he failed to change his ways. We gathered that President Tinubu also said that he did not…

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Kunle Adelabu -Calls on LASG, Nigeria Police to unravel his death An opposition party, African Action Congress (AAC), Lagos State, has called on the state government and the Nigerian Police, to commence a thorough investigation into what they alleged was a politically motivated killing of a stalwart of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ijede Local Council Development Area (LCDA), Mr Tosin Onamade. Onamade who was the Chief Executive Officer, Western Funeral Home, Ijede and a former aspirant for the Ikorodu Constituency II seat in the Lagos State House of…

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Kunle Adelabu In its quest towards achieving its aim of building an Islamic Cemetery, the Nasrul – Lahi – Il – Faith Society (NASFAT), Ikorodu Chapter, has solicited for financial support from members of the public. As part of activities lined up for 2025 Ramadan period, chieftains of NASFAT, made the appeal during the 2nd Ramadan Public Lecture hosted by Rep. Babajimi Benson, representative of Ikorodu Federal Constituency at the weekend. It was gathered that three acres of land have been procure by the Islamic organization at Agboa in Epe…

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Our Reporter Lagos State, under the Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu-led administration, has cemented its position as one of Africa’s economic powerhouses, with its Gross Domestic Product (GDP) reaching an impressive $259 billion based on Purchasing Power Parity (PPP). The incredible achievement, revealed on Wednesday during the official launch of the Lagos Economic Development Update (LEDU) 2025, now places Lagos as the second-largest city economy on the continent, behind only Cairo in Egypt. The report noted that the milestone can be attributed to the strategic initiatives of the State Government to increase…

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Wale Jagun Today, the KOLUJO Team, the political train of Comrade Japheth Akeem Odesanya, the Chairmanship aspirant for Ikorodu Local Government in the forthcoming elections, has rolled out drums in celebration of one of its strong backer, Otunba Segun ‘Lubu’ Isikalu, on his birthday. Otunba Isikalu celebrates birthday every March 12. In a statement by the Head of the KOLUJO’s media team, the team described the celebrant as a blessing and an angel. _”To have friends who will always take you to higher ground is an incalculable blessing”. — John…

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Kunle Adelabu The Executive Chairman, Ijede Local Council Development Area (LCDA), Hon. Motuntayo Gbadebo -Alogba, has stated that the wealth of experience of Mr Wasiu Bola Agbabiaka as the Permanent Secretary in the Lagos State Civil Service will further strengthened the system. Agbabiaka’s appointment was announced by the Head.of Service, Lagos State, Mr Bosun Agoro via Circular No: 017, dated March 20, 2025. Consequently, he was promoted from his previous position as Director, Administration & Human Resource, GL 17 to the position of a Permanent Secretary, Lagos State Civil Service…

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-Commences mass vaccination The Lagos State Government has activated its Emergency Response Committee, following the outbreak of diphtheria in the boarding house of King’s College, Victoria Island Annexe. Commissioner for Health Prof. Akin Abayomi has advised the public not to panic, adding that an Emergency Operations Committee (EOC) has been activated to contain the outbreak and prevent undue fatalities. According to Abayomi, the index case, a 12-year-old boy, presented with a sore throat and fever to the health facilities of the school on February 22 and was promptly referred and…

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Kunle Adelabu The Chairman, Oriwu College Old Students’ Association of Nigeria, Class of 1977, Dr. Oluwole Sholanke, PhD., FCIB, has celebrated the remarkable life of Otunba Olasunkanmi Tijani, the Ikorodu Division Chairman, All Progressives Congress (APC), on the occasion of his birthday today. Dr Sholanke, who is the acting Dean, School of Administrative and Business Studies, Federal Polytechnic, Offa, in a statement felicitating the celebrant described him as an excellent leader. “On this special day, I extend my warmest congratulations and best wishes to you as you celebrate another remarkable…

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Kunle Adelabu The Lagos State Government has reconstituted its Civil Service Commission with Mrs Bolade Dapo – Thomas, Alhaji Fatai Lasisi as members Others appointed into the Commission are Mr Afolabi Olatunji Shobowale, Mr Rufus Adekoya Adedapo and Mr Lateef Yahya. Their appointment was announced today by the Lagos Head of Service, Mr Bode Agoro via Circular No: 18. He said that the Chairman of the Commission will be announced by the Governor of the state, Mr Babajide Sanwo -Olu during the inauguration of the newly appointed members. Agoro also…

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