In line with his avowed commitment to uphold the highest standards of integrity, transparency, and accountability in the management of the commonwealth of Nigerians, President Bola Tinubu suspends the Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Dr. Betta Edu, from office with immediate effect. The President further directs the Executive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to ... Read More »
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“Beyond Uniforms: The Disturbing Normalization of Indiscipline in Our Armed Forces. By Olawale Olaleye
I don’t know of any civilised and organised society where traffic offences are not taken seriously, irrespective of who is involved. In fact, the easiest way to blight your record is to commit a traffic infraction. But how we seemed to have normalised such social maladies explains who we are and why we’re where we are. It is though shameful, ... Read More »
GOV SANWO-OLU , HIS PREDECESSOR, AMBODE, DEP GOV HAMZAT, FIRST LADY, OTHER DIGNITARIES AT THE LAGOS STATE GOVT NEW YEAR THANKSGIVING SERVICE, HELD AT TAFAWA BALEWA SQUARE, ONIKAN, ON SUNDAY, 7 JANUARY, 2024
Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu (right) welcoming his predecessor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode during the State’s New Year Thanksgiving Service at the Tafawa Balewa Square (TBS), Onikan, on Sunday, 07 January, 2024. Deputy Governor of Lagos State, Dr. Obafemi Hamzat; his wife, Oluremi; former Governor of the State, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode; his successor, Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu; the First Lady, ... Read More »
“Dangote Industries Limited Responds to EFCC Probe, Pledges Full Cooperation Amidst Unsettling Office Visit”
Management of Dangote Industries Limited has doused the concerns of stakeholders following the visit to its Head office in Lagos by officials of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) saying it was ready to assist the Commission in its investigations. The foremost indigenous conglomerate in a statement disclosed that it received a letter from the EFCC on December 6, ... Read More »
Governor Sanwo-Olu Pays Heartfelt Tribute to First Lady on Her 57th Birthday”
Dr. Sanwo-Olu, the Chairman of the Committee of Wives of Lagos State Officials (COWLSO) and a medical doctor by profession will clock 57 tomorrow January 8. Governor Sanwo-Olu in a statement issued by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr Gboyega Akosile, on Sunday, described his wife as a courageous, kind-hearted and strong pillar of support, noting that the First Lady is ... Read More »
Government Clamps Down on Rogue Developer: Orders Removal of Illegally Added Floors
The Commissioner for Physical Planning and Urban Development, Dr. Oluyinka Olumide has reiterated the State Government’s zero tolerance for illegal developments and contraventions to Physical Planning Permit Laws. He said that in 2024, the Lagos State Government is determined to crack down on unlawful development activities and ensure strict adherence to the Physical Planning Permit Laws, emphasising the importance of ... Read More »
“Renowned Activist Deji Adeyanju Commends Accountant-General for Upholding Financial Regulations”
Adeyanju hails Accountant-General, says senseless looting perpetrated by Betta Edu reason military truncated democracy severally, plead with Tinubu to sack her Deji Adeyanju, a renowned human rights activist and convener of Concerned Nigerians, has commended the Accountant-General of the Federation, Oluwatoyin Madein, for her steadfastness in refusing to grant the request of the Honorable Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty ... Read More »
“Tegbe Highlights Achievements as PDP Candidate Extends Birthday Cheers to Zacch Adedeji”
Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in the 2023 election in Oyo South, Joseph Tegbe, has congratulated the executive chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service, FIRS, Zacch Adedeji as he reaches 46 years. “I celebrate my brother, the Executive Chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service Dr. Zacchaeus Adelabu Adedeji, FCA on the the occasion of his 46th ... Read More »
“A Legacy of Excellence: FIRS Chief Dr. Zacch Adedeji Honored on 46th Birthday by Senator Buhari”
In a release titled “Felicitation with my brother and kinsman on the occasion of his 46th year birthday” made available to journalists in the early hours of today, Senator Buhari said the years spent so far on the surface of earth by Dr. Zacch were impactful and fulfilled periods for humanity. According to the lawmaker he is usually pleased with ... Read More »
Lawless Soldiers on Lagos Roads: A Call for Accountability By Olawale Olaleye
Last week, the Governor of Lagos, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, caught some self-declared soldiers on motorcycles, riding one-way, and sporting mufti, in some part of the state. The governor was on an assignment en route to the axis. What was evident from the video that later went viral was that the incident wasn’t a one-off. It is the stock-in-trade of these ... Read More »