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NBA Ikorodu Flags Off 2022 Law Week

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Wale Jagun The Nigerian Bar Association Ikorodu Branch has unfolded a week – long 2022 Annual Law Week programme which commences on Wednesday, May 11, 2022. The Law Week which will be kicked – off with a press conference at the branch’s Bar Centre, beside the Lagos State Civil Service Club, Ikorodu, off TOS Benson Avenue, Ikorodu and ends on the 17th of May 2022 with an interactive Law Dinner. Immediately after the press conference, there will be, ‘Walk Against Domestic and Gender Violence’ by members of the association. According…

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Prince Sanusi Pledges Quality Representation Through Facilitation Of Infrastructures, Employments, Other Dividends For Oriade/Amuwo Constituency

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Wale Jagun Prince Lanre Sanusi, popular called ‘PLS’, an aspirant for the Oriade/Amuwo Odofin Federal Constituency, has charged constituents to leave behind what happened about four years ago when he was denied the ticket of the party and focus on the present and future, by supporting his aspiration. The aspirant made the appeal while formally declaring his intention to, again, represent the people in his constituency. The news indeed generated a wide jubilation among residents of the area when it was revealed on Saturday, May 7, 2022. According to Sanusi…

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Group Mobilizes Support For Senator Abiru’s Re – Election

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Our Editor A group of politicians and technocrats have begun rallying support of stakeholders across Lagos East Senatorial District for the reelection of Senator Tokunbo Abiru, Senator representing Lagos East Senatorial District at the Senate of the federal republic of Nigeria. The group, under the aegis of Abiru Consolidation Team (ACT), would be recalled formally endorsed the performing senator some few weeks back through a press statement published on various media platforms. Addressing members of the group at its formal inauguration ceremony in Ikorodu, Omoba Peju Akinyemi, Convener of the…

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Family, Friends Celebrate Elder Emmanuel Adelabu, Teacher, Administrator, God – Fearing Patriarch At 80

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Wale Jagun It was a 3 days of memorable grand celebration for Elder (Oloye) Emmanuel Olawale Adelabu, the Olukotun of Lanlate town in Oyo State, Southwest, Nigeria, as children, family members and friends celebrated the life of the educationist, administrator, church leader, Community developer and traditional leader who clocked 80 years in grand style on Thursday, April 28, 2022. Heralding ‘Baba’, as the revered celebrant is fondly called, entry into the Octogenarian Club was a well planned and executed early morning surprise performance by a traditional music group which woke…

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There’ll Be No Favoritism For Any Aspirant In Lagos – Tinubu, APC National Leader

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Kunle Adelabu Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, a Presidential aspirant on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has charged aspirants vying for any positions to mobilise and participate in the party’s primary elections without fear that some aspirants will be favoured. The former Governor of Lagos State who himself is campaigning all over the country to secure his party’s nomination as the Presidential flag bearer of the APC, added that no aspirant will  be asked to step down for anyone and that whoevers wins will be recognized as such.…

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Tinubu Sanctions Sanwo – Olu, Hamzat For Second Term

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Kunle Adelabu The National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and a Presidential hopeful, Asiwaju Ahmed Bola Tinubu, today, (Friday), publicly endorsed the incumbent Governor of Lagos State, Mr Babajide Sanwo – Olu, to run for a second term. Tinubu also sanctioned Dr Obafemi Hamzat, his Deputy, to also continue as the Governor’s running mate in the coming General Elections in 2023. The public endorsement final put paid to insinuations that the Sanwo – Olu will not be running for a second term based on an agreement allegedly said…

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Ijebu Obas Charge Lagos Residents On Political Participation, Security

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Kunle Adelabu The Ijebu Obas in Lagos State have called on the residents of the state to get involved in the political process by ensuring that they register for their Permanent Voters’ Register (PVC). The revered traditional rulers, while stating that they have been mobilizing residents towards registering for their PVCs, also assured that there will not be any violence in the state. These were the message of the monarchs while speaking with journalists shortly after their meeting hosted by His Royal Majesty, Oba Olukayode David Raji Balogun, Olugbade I,…

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Again, Lagos Suspends Operation Of Ad – Hoc Committee On Removal Of Abandoned Vehicles

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Wale Jagun Lagos State Government, on Friday, placed an indefinite suspension on the entire ad-hoc teams of Committee on Removal of Abandoned Vehicles (RAVC) operating in the 20 local councils and 37 Local Council Development Area (LCDAs) in Lagos State with immediate effect. The suspension was contained in a directive issued to the Commissioner for Transportation, Dr. Frederic Oladeinde, by the Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu, as a result of several complaints of extortion and harassment of members of the public by RAVC. The development has caused…

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Hon. Agunbiade Empowers Constituents With Mini-Buses, Sewing Machines, POS Machines

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Kunle Adelabu The Chairman, Nigerian Majority Leaders Forum and the Majority Leader, Lagos State House of Assembly, Hon. Sanai Agunbiade, has empowered 10 residents with mini – buses as part of his empowerment programmes. Another 10 skilled residents were also given 10 sewing machines while five others got POS machines with N50, 000 each to start their businesses. The empowerment tools were presented at a programme held at the four term lawmaker’s constituency office on Wednesday, May 4, 2022, and was attended by party and community leaders, party members and…

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Traditional Rulers, Party Leaders, National Assembly Members, Other Dignitaries Grace Rep Benson’s Grand 50th Birthday Bash

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Kunle Adelabu -Call for his return to House of Reps in 2023 It was a gathering of crème la de crème within the All Progressives Congress (APC), as leaders of the party alongside traditional rulers within  and outside Ikorodu Division, Members of the State and National Assemblies among many other dignitaries stormed the Ikorodu Musical Village, lkorodu, to attend the grand party organised to mark Rep. Babajimi Benson’s 50th birthday. The grand ceremony, which was held on Tuesday, May 3, 2022, was the climax of the golden jubilee of the…

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