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OPEN LETTER TO GOVERNOR BABAJIDE SANWO-OLU: A STITCH IN TIME…..

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By Oke Godwin Olaoluwa (OGO). DEAR, MR GOVERNOR, Like many others, I want to heartily congratulate you on your re-election as the governor of Lagos State, for another tenure. In the last few weeks, your office must have been inundated with goodwill and congratulatory messages. I wish to join the numerous well-wishers. Mr Governor, I am writing to you as a concerned Lagosian, who like many others, is deeply concerned about the radical change in the voting pattern in Lagos state. The voters’ apathy recorded in the past three election…

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Shillings To Nigerians At Easter: If Tinubu Is Not The Messenger, He Sure Will Be Harbinger Of The Messenger

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Kunle Adelabu The former Chairman, Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Barr. Saheed O. Kolawole Shillings (SOK Shillings), has charged members of the Christian faith and the entire Nigerians not to despair and hope for a better country. The senior lawyer, while stating that Messenger that usually turnaround the society are not always among those accepted by the general society, added that the President – elect, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, may not be the one that would completely change the fortune of the country, but will definitely lead the country on the…

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Prince Olaide, Scholarship Beneficiary Returns Gesture To Keme Balogun Students, Staff

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Kunle Adelabu-Honours Sen. Ogunlewe, former teachers The truism that investments in young men pay as they are the future of the society, has been proven as a beneficiary of Senator Adeseye Ogunlewe Scholarship returned to his alma mata, Keme Balogun Junior and Senior Colleges, Ibeshe in Igbogbo/Bayeku Local Council Development Area (LCDA) of Ikorodu Division, Lagos State, Southwest, Nigeria, to give back to the school. Prince Kayode Olaide, who, in his secondary days, was one of the beneficiaries of the former Minister of Works’ educational grant, and also had the…

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Easter: Adeboruwa Charges Igbogbo Sons, Daughters On Renewal Of Hope

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Mariam Akinloye In the spirit of the Easter season, the Adeboruwa of Igbogbo, His Royal Majesty, Alaiyeluwa (Oba) Barr. Semiudeen Orimadegun Kasali, Emugoriade I, has urged sons and daughters of Igbogbo Kingdom at home and abroad, to renew their hope and love. While also calling for peace, the revered royal father charged residents of his kingdom to emulate the example of Jesus Christ in showing compassion and forgiveness. The monarch gave the charge in a statement he personally signed on the Easter Sunday. ”Greetings and blessings to all in Igbogbo…

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Easter: Lagos Majority Leader Felicitates Xtians, Nigerians

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Kunle Adelabu The Majority Leader of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Hon. Sanai Agunbiade has celebrated the Easter season with Christians, wishing them victory in all their endeavours. Agunbiade also prayed for the country’s triumph over all its challenges. The fourth term lawmaker, who is also the Chairman, Nigerian Majority Leaders Forum, expressed his wishes in Easter statement he personally signed, on Easter Sunday. “I join all Christians to celebrate this season of victory and wish everyone a Happy Easter celebration”, he said. “In Easter, we celebrate the triumph…

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Rep. Benson Connects With Ikorodu Students In UK, Charges Them On Staying Focus

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Kunle Adelabu In furtherance of its representation, the lawmaker representing the Ikorodu Federal Constituency, on Saturday met with sons and daughters of Ikorodu who are studying in the United Kingdom (UK). Benson, during the meeting at Park Lane in London, with Adeniyi Neyo Shobajo, a former staff of the Lagos State Internal Revenue Service (LIRS), Jimoh Hamzat, a lawyer and former Constituency Officer with Sen. Tokunbo Abiru; Sulaimon Mojeed Sanni, a blogger and former media aide to Rep. Benson and his wife, Mujidah Amusa, charged them on the need to…

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Eminent Individuals, Youths Celebrate Former Assembly Aspirant, Aroyewun On Birthday

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Kunle Adelabu Commendations have continued to trail the birthday celebration of the former aspirant, Ikorodu Constituency II seat, Mr Hameed Olalekan Aroyewun (HOA), as eminent individuals and residents of Ikorodu celebrated him on his birthday today. Aroyewun, who was also a former Commissioner nominee and youth leader in Igbogbo, has been community builder, political mobiliser and humanitarian who is loved across the Ikorodu Division. The celebrant, who is a staff of the Lagos State Internal Revenue Service (LIRS), is a royal blood connected with Egbin, Ijede, Igbogbo and Ikorodu among…

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40th Birthday: Igbogbo Day Committee Felicitates Secretary, Idris Adeshina

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Kunle Adelabu The Igbogbo Day Planning Committee has congratulated its General Secretary, Mr Idris Adeshina (Adido), on his birthday anniversary. Adeshina, who is the General Secretary of the committee and former President, Igbogbo Students’ Union Government (ISU), clocked 40th today. In the statement signed by the Chairman of the annual Igbogbo Day Planning Committee, Mr. N. T. A. Balogun, the body stated that it appreciates the commitment and dedication of the celebrant to the development of Igbogbo Kingdom. “Happy 40th birthday, Mr. Idris Adesina (Adido). God has preserved, advanced and…

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Aroyewun Support Groups Felicitate Symbol On Birthday

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Kunle Adelabu The management of Lekan Aroyewun Project (LeAP) and Hammed Olalekan Aroyewun Support Groups, have joined hundreds of other family members, friends, friends and associates in celebrating the young politician and mobiliser as he added another year to his age today. In a statement signed by Dr Nurudeen Oshinlaja , the Director – General, LeAP, the group said that the celebrant is always dedicated and committed to others. He was also described as a humble and caring Prince who is always considerate others in all his deeds. “Here we…

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Senator Abiru Urges Tolerance, Peaceful Co-Existence At Easter

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Mariam Akinloye The Chairman, Senate Committee on Industries and the Senator representing Lagos East Senatorial District, Distinguished Senator Mukhail Adetokunbo Abiru, has sent his greetings to Christians on this year’s Easter celebration. He called for unity, tolerance and peaceful co-existence among Nigerians. Senator Abiru admonished Christians to be steadfast in prayers for Nigeria, and also emulate Jesus Christ in all their dealings. According to him, divisive rhetorics and narratives that stoke religious tension and schism should be shunned.    The Lagos East Senator, who thanked the Christian community for their overwhelming…

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