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COV/OMOS The Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu has promised that the State would increase voters education/enlightenment to ensure robust participatory democracy. He made the promise in an interview shortly after casting his ballot at polling Unit 019, Lateef Jakande/Femi Okunnu, in Ikoyi, Eti-Osa local government area of the State at eight minutes past […]

COV/Kikelomo Ifekoya The Deputy Governor of Lagos State, Dr. Obafemi Hamzat has advised Nigerians to always make their choices known on the type of people they desire to govern them by voting the right people into political offices at every election. Dr. Hamzat gave the advice while casting his vote in Epe at the ongoing […]

Accreditation and voting have started in all the polling centre visited in Ikorodu North. At Olorunda ward E4, the LASIEC officer there said, voting materials arrived around 7.30 this morning, while accreditation and voting commenced 8am on the dot. As at 8.39 am this morning when Radio Nigeria visited the centre, residents have started gathering. […]

Voting Materials are yet to arrive at many polling units in Oshodi Isolo Local Government Area. Metrofile observed that many polling units had not opened as at 8:45am. Security agents are on strategic locations to ensure orderliness and prevent likely outbreak of violence. At Lagos State Independence Electoral Commission in Oshodi-Isolo Council Secretariat, election materials […]

COV/EGO Activities leading to the the electoral process have commenced at the Ikoyi Obalende LCDA. Vehicles conveying voting materials to polling units in the area are already leaving the Ikoyi-Obalende secretariat. Each vehicle is being accompanied by INEC ad-hoc staff, police Officials, men of the Civil Defence and the Neighborhood Corps. Ikoyi Obalende is relatively […]

COV/OMOS Those taking care of children with special needs have been advised to be more attentive to the children and teach them to be independent in the awareness of the realities of covid-19 and the new normal The General Manager of the Lagos State Office of Disability Affairs, LASODA, Mr Dare Dairo gave the advice […]

PR/TA/ME/FAB/RIO Eligible voters in Lagos State will be going to the polls today to elect Chairmen and Councillors into the 27 Local Government Areas and 37 Council Development areas, LCDA. Fifteen political parties are participating in the council election which is considered the closest to the people. Ahead of the election, the Lagos State Government, […]

COV/FAB All is set for the Local Government election holding in Lagos State today. The Lagos State Independent Electoral Commission, LASIEC, says it has done all that is humanly possible to ensure a successful election. The Chairman of LASIEC, Justice Ayotunde Philips said all security agencies in the state are ready to protect live and […]

By Abiola PETERS and Waheedat FAGBO The ongoing verification of federal civil servants on the Integrated Personnel and Payroll Information System, IPPIS, has been identified as being part of the plans towards reforms that will enhance the condition of service and efficiency of the workforce. The Chairman Senate Committee on Public Service, Senator Ibrahim Shekarau, […]

PR/FAB Do you live or trade in shanties and kiosks near Apapa and Tin Can Island Port in Lagos? Do you have abandoned vehicles, machineries or containers that are obstructing free flow of traffic, constituting environmental nuisance or serving as hideout for criminal elements near both port complexes? Then, this piece of news is for […]