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ARTICLE! For PDP Lagos: Actions Carry Consequences – JOE IGBOKWE

  Ever since Lagos PDP suffered a crushing and debilitating defeat in the just concluded national elections, the Party has been telling whoever cares to listen that it worked so hard to win Lagos but something is wrong somewhere. In their age-long tradition of crying wolf over nothing, this Party says APC manipulated the process and schemed them out. They ... Read More »

Breaking! Akpabio Emerges Senate Minority Leader

Former Akwa Ibom State Governor, who is currently Senator representing Akwa Ibom North West, Godswill Akpabio, of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Tuesday, July 28, 2015 emerged as the the minority‎ leader of the senate. Akpabio was nominated by the South South caucus of the PDP in the Upper Chamber, although his nomination was hotly contested as it was ... Read More »

SEN. OLUJIMI DEFENDS SARAKI ON ALLEGED FORGERY

“….The Senators alleging forgeries due to slight amendments effected on the 2011 Senate Standing Order used by the Seventh Senate as reflected in the 2015 standing order, were just playing politics with a strictly internal matter of the Senate, forgetting that legislative immunity on such matters, forbids the police and the court of law to meddle in it. “As far ... Read More »

ENGAGE IN MEANINGFUL, PRODUCTIVE ACTIVITIES, MRS. AMBODE TELLS YOUTHS

Wife of the Governor of Lagos State, Mrs Bolanle Ambode, on Monday charged youths to engage in activities that will ensure meaningful and productive use of their time during the summer break. She spoke at the opening of ‘Activate Youth Camp’, a 7-day free residential camping for about 200 youths, organized by Annie’s Place, a non-governmental organisation at Reagan Memorial ... Read More »

UDOM TO CONSTRUCT INTERNAL ROADS, SCHOOL BLOCKS AT CCC, UYO

The Governor of Akwa Ibom State, Mr Udom Emmanuel has approved the immediate construction of internal roads and renovation of dilapidated buildings at Cornelia Cornelly College, Uyo. The Commissioner For Works, Mr Ephraim Akparawa Inyang made the declaration Monday when he led key staff of the ministry of works and engineers to assess the state of the college and inspect ... Read More »

Lagos Mulls Sanctions for Corrupt LG Officials

It will no longer be business as usual for corrupt Local Government officials in Lagos State, as the Committee on Reformation of the Local Government Administration has recommended a stiffer sanctions for corrupt council administrators. Obviously not amused by poor performance of the Local Government Councils across the state, the state Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode had before now constituted a ... Read More »

AMBODE ASSURES ON IMPROVED WELFARE FOR LAGOS PILGRIMS …Inaugurates Amirul Hajj, Adhoc Committee On 2015 Hajj

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode, on Monday assured of his administration’s readiness to improve the welfare of Pilgrims from the state while on spiritual exercise to the Holy Land. The Governor gave the assurance at the Lagos House, Alausa, Ikeja, during the inauguration of the Amirul Hajj and Adhoc Committee for Hajj 2015. “My administration shall ensure an improvement ... Read More »

Don’t Hold Us Accountable On Party Road-map- Lai Mohammed

The National Publicity Secretary of the ruling All Progressives Congress, Mr. Lai Mohammed has enjoined Nigerians to hold the party accountable only on its manifesto saying that is the only binding document for electoral promises. Speaking exclusively to AN24 tv against the backdrop of insinuation in some quarters that the APC may have have started double-speaking on its campaign promises ... Read More »

Synagogue: ANC Leaders Commend Lagos Stance on Coroner’s Inquest

The leadership of the Africa National Congress (ANC), South Africa’s ruling party, on Friday paid a courtesy visit to the Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode just as they commended the state government’s stance of the Coroner Verdict on the September 12, 2014 Synagogue building collapse in Lagos. Speaking at the Lagos House, Alausa, Ikeja, the ANC Treasurer General, Dr. ... Read More »