Tag: Sanwo-Olu
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Tinubu, Sanwo-Olu, LASG mourn Peace Anyiam-Osigwe
All Progressives Congress Presidential Candidate, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, and Lagos State Government (LASG) have mourned the passage of Nigerian filmmaker, Peace Anyiam-Osigwe. In different statements on Tuesday, they expressed shock and sadness over the death of Peace Anyiam-Osigwe. TheNewsGuru.com (TNG) reports that Ayiam-Osigwe, the President of the Association…
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Seriki’s death painful, shocking – Sanwo-Olu
G ov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State says the death of Nigerian Ambassador to Spain, Chief Demola Seriki, is painful and shocking. Sanwo-Olu, in a statement by his Chief Press Secretar
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Police arrest ex-convict for breaking into LASG fire service, steals valve
Just 10 days after release from prison, an ex-convict, Yakub Yusuf, has been arrested for breaking into the premises of the Lagos State Fire Service, LASG, to steal the valve cover of old fire trucks under repair in the state. The state Police Public Relations Officer, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, in a statement on Thursday, said…
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One of Nigeria’s largest markets, Alaba International shut down over activities of RTEAN members
One of the five largest Nigerian markets, Alaba International, has been shut down by the market traders association following a clash between traders and hoodlums, under the auspices of the Road Transport Employers Association of Nigeria (RTEAN) on Wednesday. The RTEAN members were accused of extorting traders in the market, which sparked a collective condemnation…
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Lagos PDP guber candidate, Jandor reacts to Wike’s endorsement of Sanwo-Olu
The governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Lagos state, Jide Adeniran, simply known as Jandor has reacted to the endorsement of Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu by Rivers State governor, Nyesom Wike. Jandor claims that Wike had never supported his governorship ambition. Adeniran made this statement on Wednesday while featuring on politics today on…
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We’ll put Sanwo-Olu out of work in 2023, Lagos PDP tells Wike
The Lagos State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has told Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State that it will put his counterpart in Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, out of work in 2023. The party was reacting to the purported endorsement of Sanwo-Olu for a second term by Wike during his visit to Lagos.…
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Just In: Sanwo-Olu increases Lagos students’ bursary by 100%
Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State has approved an increment of 100 per cent on bursary payable to students of Lagos State origin in tertiary institutions across the country. The Executive Secretary, Lagos State Scholarship Board, Mr. Abdur Rahaman Lekki said in a statement on Sunday that the increment would take effect from 2022/ 2023…
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How Lagos created over 300,000 jobs in 3 years – Commissioner
The Lagos State Government says it created over 300,000 jobs directly and indirectly through the Ministry of Agriculture in different value chains and enterprise from 2019 to date. Ms. Abisola Olusanya, State Commissioner for Agriculture said this at a news briefing to flag off activities commemorating 2022 World Food Day on Wednesday, in Alausa.
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Lagos Governorship Election: Funke Akindele, others submit educational certificates to INEC
Nollywood actress and Deputy Governorship candidate of Lagos State under Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Funke Akindele, and other aspirants have submitted their educational qualification certificates to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) ahead of the state’s gubernatorial election. As the 2023 general elections draw nearer, politicians contesting for governorship and deputy governorship positions in Lagos…
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Massive crowd at Ndigbo APC town hall meeting for Tinubu, Sanwo-Olu
A massive crowd of Ndigbo in Lagos State APC on Tuesday, stormed Ikeja for a town hall meeting in support of Sen. Bola Tinubu, the party’s 2023 presidential candidate and Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu. The crowd,comprising APC members of Igbo extraction only, converged at the Blue Roof of the Lagos Television (LTV) for the meeting.