The Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has congratulated the first interim National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and ex-Governor of Osun State, Chief Bisi Akande, on his 85th birthday. The Governor described the elder statesman, popularly known as ‘Baba Omo kekeke’, as an advocate of good governance and an epitome of true federalism, adding that the APC ... Read More »
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SANWO-OLU LAYS WREATH AT THE 2024 ARMED FORCES REMEMBRANCE DAY PARADE AND WREATH LAYING CEREMONY IN LAGOS, ON MONDAY, 15TH JANUARY 2024
Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, inspecting the guard of honour, to his right is the Commander 9 Brigade of the Nigerian Army, Ikeja Cantonment, Brigadier-General Adegoke Adetuyi during the Armed Forces Remembrance Day Parade and Wreath Laying ceremony, at the Tafawa Balewa Square (TBS), Lagos, on Monday, 15 January 2024. Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu laying ... Read More »
Governor Adeleke Urges Nationwide Support for Military, Highlights Osun’s Proud Contribution
Osun State Governor, Senator (Dr) Ademola Adeleke has called on all Nigerians both public and private bodies to support the Nigerian military in the defence of the nation as well as upholding peace and tranquility in the country. The Governor stated this on Monday while laying wreath at the closing ceremony of the 2024 Armed Forces Remembrance Day Celebration at ... Read More »
“An Open Letter to President Tinubu: Urgent Action Needed to Address the Menace of Crowdfunding for Terrorism”. By Olawale Olaleye
Dear President Bola Tinubu, I just learned that an idea has been mooted and introduced into our already contaminated social fabric by some highly placed but troubled citizens. It is crowdfunding for terrorism to rescue some beleaguered citizens under your direct watch, as the C-in-C. The idea must have birthed out of desperation. It is utterly foreboding and embarrassing, to ... Read More »
“Prominent Figures Gather for Senator Gbenga Daniel’s 19th Annual Thanksgiving Service in Sagamu”
In a show of unity and gratitude, Hon Oladipupo Adebutu, Sir Kensington Adebukonla Adebutu, along with PDP House of Assembly members, Amb. Sarafa Tunji Isola, and Otunba Jimi Lawal, were among the distinguished personalities who attended the 19th Annual Thanksgiving Service hosted by HE, Senator Otunba Gbenga Daniel in Sagamu. The event, held in a spirit of reflection and appreciation, ... Read More »
“War on Drugs: NDLEA’s Success in Ibadan Receives Commendation from House Committee Chief”
The lawmaker representing Ibadan North East/South East Federal Constituency, Hon. Abass Adigun Agboworin, has commended the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) over the raid of factory producing ‘Skuchies’ and arrest of the operator. The operatives of the Agency had, last Thursday, raided a secret skuchies factory being operated by one 28-year-old Oyadeji Dimeji in the Moniya area of Ibadan ... Read More »
NDLEA Busts Drug Cartels in Lagos: Massive Seizures of Canadian Loud, Codeine, and Tramadol. By Adetokunbo
Nigeria – Eagle-eyed operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, have intercepted a large consignment of Canadian Loud, an imported strong synthetic strain of cannabis, packaged in 324 bags with a gross weight of 111.2 kilograms in Onikan area of Lagos Island while being conveyed for distribution in an unregistered Grand Caravan vehicle by a 42-year-old suspect, Taofeek ... Read More »
Lagos CP Takes a Stand: No Right to Beat Citizens, No Phone Checks Without Due Process
Lagos state commissioner of police, Mr Fayoade Adegoke on Wednesday 10th of January 2024 visited newly established radio station, Melody FM, 107.7FM, Iyana-Ipaja, Lagos state and commended the radio station for their efforts in disseminating information to the public. While featuring on a night programme anchored by veteran broadcaster, Otunba Yemi Odunodu (Mimi Aye), the Ila-Oragun born Lagos chief police ... Read More »
GOV. SANWO-OLU AT THE Y2024 ARMED FORCES REMEMBRANCE THANKSGIVING SERVICE AT CHAPEL OF CHRIST THE LIGHT, ALAUSA, ON SUNDAY, 14TH JANUARY 2024
Governor of Lagos State represented by his Deputy Chief of Staff, Mr. Gboyega Soyannwo; member, Lagos House of Assembly, Hon. Jubreel Abdulkareem; Commissioner for Home Affairs, Hon. Olanrewaju Layode; Permanent Secretary, Public Service Office, Mrs. Olasunkanmi Ouegbola and Chairman, APC Lagos, Hon. Cornelius Ojelabi during the Y2024 Armed Forces Remembrance Thanksgiving Service at the Chapel of Christ The Light, Alausa, ... Read More »
SANWO-OLU SEEKS CONTINUOUS PRAYER, SUPPORT FOR ARMED FORCES, FALLEN HEROES
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has appealed to Lagos residents to continuously pray, support and remember families of the Armed Forces as well as fallen heroes who paid the supreme prize for the peace and security of the country. The Governor made the appeal at the Year 2024 Armed Forces Remembrance Day Interdenominational Divine Service, themed: “Honouring Sacrifice (John ... Read More »