Politics
•Says no bickering between executive, legislature Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu has sworn in 37 Commissioners and Special Advisers, charging them to engage collaboratively and work together to build on the successes of the incumbent administration’s first four years in office. The state executive council, which is a mixture of politicians and technocrats with […]
The Lagos State Assembly has confirmed 22 out of the 39 cabinet nominees sent recently by Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu for screening. Speaker of the House, Chief Mudashiru Obasa, who presided over Wednesday’s sitting, said the confirmation followed rigorous and detailed screening of the nominees by an ad-hoc committee led by the Chief Whip of the […]
The Nigerian Association of Women Journalists (NAWOJ) Lagos State Chapter has extended her warmest congratulations to the newly appointed Ministers of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, and most importantly, the female ministers.This was disclosed in a statement signed by its Chairperson, Dr Adeola Ekine in Lagos on Wednesday. Ekine said that the female ministers are […]
By Abiola PETERS As a new democratic government takes over in Nigeria, the Journalists International Forum For Migration (JIFORM) has congratulated the nation’s 16th President, Bola Ahmed Tinubu urging him to create a separate Ministry for Diaspora and Migration Engagements. He also pleaded with him to ensure a proper decent job negotiation for Nigerians across […]
In the next couple of hours, the curtain will be drawn on President Muhammadu Buhari administration’s eventful stay in office, with the expected attendant critique of his 8 years tenure for historical purposes. In as much as one is conscious that President Buhari place in history is secured based on his achievements and shortfalls in […]
The Speaker of Lagos State Assembly, Chief Mudashiru Obasa has commended officials of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC for the prompt commencement of the Governorship and State Assembly Elections. Chief Obasa gave the commendation in a chat with Journalists after casting his vote at Unit 019, Ward E, Oluwole Olaniyan Street, Agege. He described […]
The Minister of Works and Housing, Mr Babatunde Raji Fashola, has described the ongoing voting exercise as hitch-free and faster compared to the Presidential and National Assembly election held a few weeks ago. Mr Fashola, a former Governor of Lagos state arrived at Polling Unit 002 at State Junior Grammar School, Onitolo, off Eric Moore […]
There is a massive turnout of the electorate at Ajara, Agemuwo, Ropoji, Apa, Ganyingbo, and Ibereko waiting to exercise their franchise. Distribution and movement of sensitive materials for Governorship and State House of Assembly to different polling units in Badagry started leaving INEC office Ibereko at 7:45 in the morning for the process. At unit […]
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has again sued for Peaceful coexistence among all tribes in the state to ensure a violence-free election. Governor Sanwo-Olu made the call shortly after casting his vote at exactly eighteen minutes after ten o’clock in the morning at polling unit 006 ward E3 within St Stephen Primary School Adeniji Adele road on […]
The INEC official arrived at polling unit 078 in Oke Afa area of Isolo around 9 O’clock this morning while accreditation and voting commenced around 9:30 o’clock. There is no security official in the polling unit. In polling 079, the INEC officials arrived around 8 while accreditation and voting started by 10 o’clock. Although the […]
