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Until last week Monday, I had never heard the name Femi Osibona. But within a few hours of the collapse of his Ikoyi 21-storey building in Lagos, I came to learn a great deal about the late proprietor of the ‘360 Degrees Towers’. From the ‘prophetic laying of hands’ that catapulted a man selling shirts […]
Continue ReadingGovernor of Lagos state, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, says the death toll from the Ikoyi building collapse has risen to 42. According to Sanwo-Olu, six people were discovered to have been rescued alive on the first day by first responders and taken to the police hospital before the arrival of LASEMA, bringing the total number of […]
Continue ReadingLagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Tuesday, October 5, signed the Lagos State’s Administration of Criminal Justice (Amendment) Law (ACJL) 2021. The ACJL was first passed in Lagos State in 2007 and amended in 2011 to ensure the fundamental rights of suspects and persons that come into contact with the justice system, as enshrined in […]
Continue ReadingTreasurer of the Lagos State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Sumbo Ajose, has passed away. Ajose reportedly died in the United States of America on Tuesday, 13th July, 2021. According to information, she had been battling for her life with an undisclosed illness for a while and was on a sickbed receiving treatment […]
Continue ReadingAll the South-west governors sat and agreed to set up Amotekun, a regional security outfit over a year ago. Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu keyed into that agreement on behalf of Lagosians. But several months down the line, Sanwo-Olu has failed to establish Amotekun in Lagos State. Of the six South-west governors, he is the only one […]
Continue ReadingLagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu has explained why Lagos state does not have Amotekun like other South-West states. In an interview on Channels Television, Sanwo-Olu noted that Lagos state has over 7,000 neighbourhood watch personnel who are doing exactly the same thing Amotekun operatives are doing. He added that apart from community policing, the LNSC also […]
Continue ReadingLagos state Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu and wife, Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu were this morning engrossed in worship during the televised Easter service of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), conducted by the General Overseer of the church, Pastor E A Adeboye. Speaking about the service shortly after, the Lagos governor, Mr. Sanwo-Olu said he and […]
Continue ReadingThe first civilian governor of Lagos State, a.k.a baba kekere or action governor, Alhaji Lateef Jakande clocked 90 years on Tuesday. The Lagos State Government in conjunction with the Jakande family organised a birthday party reception to honour the elder statesman at the Haven Event Centre, Ikeja, Lagos, Southwest Nigeria. Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo; APC […]
Continue ReadingLagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Thursday lamented the condition of prisons in the state, saying he would work with the judiciary and the Federal Government to ensure reforms. Sanwo-Olu spoke after swearing in the acting Chief Judge of Lagos State, Justice Kazeem Alogba. “The current situation where over 70 per cent of inmates in […]
Continue ReadingNigerian Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo and the Lagos State Governor-elect, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, Tuesday, attended the funeral service of Pastor Adetokunbo Olorunnimbe, at the City of David Sanctuary, Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Victoria Island, Lagos. Late Olorunnimbe was the Chief-of-Staff and Chief Private Secretary, to the General Overseer, RCCG, Pastor Enoch Adeboye. According […]
Continue ReadingStanding in the front row in this picture from left: The All Progressives Congress (APC) Lagos State governorship candidate, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, Catholic Archbishop of Lagos, His Grace, Most Reverend Dr Alfred Adewale Martins and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate, Jimi Agbaje, at the World Day of Peace New Year Day Mass held at […]
Continue ReadingGovernor of Lagos State, Mr. Akinwumi Ambode has demonstrated that he would not succumb to distraction of mischief makers. As reported, detractors appear to have been trying to cause bad blood, using Ambode’s defeat for the 2019 governorship candidacy as bait. Ambode lost his bid for second tenure to Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu in a direct […]
Continue ReadingWith Asiwaju Bola Tinubu’s endorsement of his preferred candidate, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, as the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress, it was a given that Governor Akinwumi Ambode had not only lost the second term governorship ticket, he was also on his way out of political relevance. I do not feel sorry for him, neither […]
Continue Reading30th September, 2018 Tomorrow, our party and the people of Lagos will have an encounter with destiny. We shall hold our governorship primary. With the holding of direct primaries to elect governorship candidates in Lagos and other states, the APC takes a groundbreaking step toward greater internal democracy and progressive governance for the benefit of […]
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