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Hardship: Fashola advises Lagos Govt to reduce levies, taxes
A former governor of Lagos State, Mr Babatunde Fashola, has advised the Lagos State Government to reduce levies and taxes as a measure to ease the current social economic challenges on the residents. Fashola said this at the Lagos State 18th Edition of the Executive and Legislative Parley held on Friday at the Eko Hotels…
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Lagos by-election: Babatunde Fashola absent at polling unit
A former governor of Lagos State, Mr Babatunde Fashola (SAN), was inexplicably absent at his polling unit, to vote for his party’s (APC) candidate for the Surulere 1 House of Representatives. Fashola, who was expected at the polling unit with the wife, Mrs Abimbola Fashola, was not seen throughout the election.
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Political Crisis: President Tinubu’s intervention not needed – Babatunde Fashola
Former Lagos state governor and Minister of Works, Babatunde Fashola, has posited that President Bola Tinubu’s intervention is not needed in the ongoing political crises in Ondo and Rivers states.
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I don’t need title to serve in Tinubu administration – Fashola
Former Minister of Works and Housing, Mr Babatunde Fashola (SAN) says he does not need a title to serve in the President Bola Tinubu-led administration, which in his view, is birthing the next generation of leaders. Fashola, a close aide of Tinubu, said this in an interview with NAN at the Lagos State University, Ojo,…
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[VIDEO] Fashola, Ambode, Uzodinma, Sanwo-Olu, others at LASG reception for Tinubu
Watch the moment former governors of Lagos, Babatunde Fashola, Ambode, current governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, and Hope Uzodinma at the Lagos government reception for President Bola Tinubu on Thursday. Watch: View this post on Instagram A post shared by Media/News Company (@thenewsgurung)
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Fashola gives update on Lagos-Badagry Expressway, Lagos-Otta-Abeokuta projects
The Minister of Works and Housing, Mr Babatunde Fashola, on Saturday expressed satisfaction at progress of work on all three sections of the ongoing Lagos-Badagry Expressway reconstruction and rehabilitation project. Fashola, during inspection of the highway, said tremendous progress had been r
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We’ve disbursed N15bn for Lagos-Badagry Expressway reconstruction – NNPC
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd.) has disbursed N15 billion for the reconstruction of the Lagos Badagry Expressway under the Federal Government Road Infrastructure Tax Credit (RITC) Scheme. The N15 billion represents a 100 per cent payment
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Why Lagos-Ibadan expressway is suffering delay – Fashola
The Minister of Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola says the Lagos-Ibadan expressway is suffering delay because of the drainage channel being constructed across the road by the Oyo State Government in its Ibadan axis. The minister disclosed this on Wednesday in Abuja at the inaugural
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Fashola discusses future of Nigeria’s democracy at 2022 TheNiche Lecture Thursday
Minister of Works and Housing, Mr. Babatunde Raji Fashola, will, on Thursday, September 8, deliver the 2022 edition of TheNiche Annual Lecture. The lecture, an annual intellectual fiesta, which is aimed at proffering solutions to some of Nigeria’s most daunting problems is organized by TheNiche newspapers, an online media platform
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Electricity: National grid collapse again
Head, Corporate Communications, Ikeja Electric Plc, Felix Ofulue, has confirmed the system collapse of the National Grid on Tuesday, as the second in less than 48 hours. The national power grid earlier experienced system crash on Monday, causing a loss of 1,100 megawatts from a 3,700mw peak generation earlier recorded and throwing the country into…