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16SportsOnikan Stadium: Sanwo-Olu rewards Ebi Egbe
Lagos State governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu is impressed with the job done by Monimichelle Group at the Mobolaji Anthony arena (Onikan Stadium) turf and the man is not hiding it. Sanwo-Olu as a way of showing appreciation to the contractor who constructed the beautiful Geotech hybrid synthetic turf doled out $5000...
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108Security updatesPHOTOS: Army Chief Visits Sanwo-Olu, Reaffirms Commitment To Securing Nigeria
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Lieutenant General Faruk Yahaya, has reaffirmed his resolve to ensure that the entire country is secure. Speaking during the visit to the Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu at the Lagos House in Marina on Monday, the Army Chief asked for partnership between states and...
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123PoliticsUPDATED: Sanwo-Olu Signs Anti-Open Grazing Bill Into Law
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has signed the bill prohibiting open grazing in Lagos into law. This comes barely a week after the governor assented to the State Value Added Tax Bill, empowering the state to collect VAT. Governor Sanwo-Olu’s assent to the bill also comes after some governors in...
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97Security updatesSecurity Of Lagos Must Remain Military’s Priority, Says Sanwo-Olu
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has called on service personnel in Lagos military commands to be fully committed to their constitutional responsibilities of keeping the peace and strengthening security in the state. He promised that the state government would not waive its mandate to provide logistics support to all security...
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134PoliticsI Have No Immediate Plan To Be Lagos Governor, Says Gbajabiamila
Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, says he has no immediate plan to become the governor of Lagos State. He stated this when he featured as a guest on Channels Television’s Political Paradigm, in reaction to speculations that he was making a move to contest the governorship election in...
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Sanwo-Olu doing well, I have no plan to become Lagos gov, says Gbaja
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, has said he has no plan to contest the Lagos State governorship seat after his tenure in 2023. According to the 59-year-old politician, the incumbent Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, is doing well and there is no need to discontinue him...
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Lagos State Governor, Sanwo-Olu signs VAT collection bill into law
The Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has signed into law a bill empowering the state government to collect Value Added Tax (VAT) within the state. This is coming barely a day after the Lagos State House of Assembly passed the VAT and open grazing prohibition bills despite the appeal of...
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128Politics
I Won’t Interfere In LASU VC Appointment Process – Sanwo-Olu
The Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has said he would not interfere in the appointment process of the substantive Vice-Chancellor of the state-owned Lagos State University (LASU). The Governor said he is not interested in who becomes LASU’s next Vice-Chancellor, maintaining that due process would be followed in the...
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49Education
Joke Sanwo-Olu Presents Bank Drafts To Beneficiaries Of 2021 Lagos Exams Support
FIRST LADY PRESENTS BANK DRAFTS TO BENEFICIARIES OF 2021 LAGOS EXAMS SUPPORT* *… charges Students To Study Hard To Guarantee Educational Excellence* Lagos State First Lady, Dr. Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu on Monday presented bank drafts to beneficiaries of the 2021 edition of annual Lagos Exams Support which is an initiative of...
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Politics
Plateau Crisis: Sanwo-Olu Evacuates Three-Week Old Baby, Lagos Students From Jos
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo has evacuated a three-week-old baby and 69 students of the state who were stranded in Jos, Plateau State. The Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Gboyega Akosile, disclosed this on Friday via a statement, noting that evacuation followed emergency calls from the students who were...
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COVID-19: 1,094 Returning Travellers Have Absconded From Isolation, Says Sanwo-Olu
Over 1,000 returning travellers from red-listed countries – India, South Africa, Brazil, and Turkey – have absconded from isolation in Lagos State, the government alarmed on Monday. The state governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, raised the alarm while giving an update on the COVID-19 pandemic and how the government is working to...
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43Politics
Tinubu Is Well And Healthy – Governor Sanwo-Olu
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State, has said that the National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Tinubu, is well and healthy, Newspremises reports. The governor said this on the sidelines after inaugurating 102 compactor trucks and 100 double dino bins acquired by the Lagos State Waste Management...
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35Politics
Sanwo-Olu Visits Tinubu In London Amid Death Rumors (See Photos)
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, visited his predecessor Bola Tinubu in London on Tuesday. Tinubu, a leading political figure in Nigeria, is the All Progressives Congress (APC) national leader. There were speculations that he passed away abroad after he was “hurriedly flown out”. In recent years, Tinubu has traveled out of...
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Coronavirus Third Wave Is Fully Upon Us – Sanwo-Olu Warns Lagos Residents
The Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has admitted that the COVID-19 third wave “is fully upon us”. Sanwo-Olu speaking to State House correspondents on Monday, revealed that an average of six deaths were recorded daily in the last one week. This brings a total of 42 casualties in Lagos....
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Sanwo-Olu Honours Three Dead Policemen With ₦10 Million Each
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State has honoured three policemen who died in the course of their duties in the state with N30 million.Sanwo-Olu, represented by his Chief of Staff, Tayo Ayinde, honoured the late policemen on Tuesday. He presented three individual beneficiary cheques of N10 million each to the...