The Olubadan-in-Council has announced the nomination of Otun Olubadan, a former Senator, a former university teacher and an ex-Presidential aspirant, Dr Lekan Balogun, as the Olubadan of Ibadan-elect. His nomination was endorsed by ten of the 11 members of the Council, which also denied that a legal tussle could scupper the succession to the Olubadan […]
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Magodo The anxiety and fear generated between members of the Shangisha Landlords Association on the one hand and members of the Magodo Residents’ Association (MRA) on the other over the ownership of landed properties on the highbrow Magodo area of Lagos State are totally uncalled for and should have no place in a lawful society. […]
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Father of Sylvester Oromoni (Jnr.), the late 12-year-old student of Dowen College, has reacted to the release of the suspects linked to the murder of the teenager. Sylvester was allegedly beaten to death by five senior students of the school on November 30, 2020, for allegedly refusing to join their cult. But two months after, […]
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Lagos State Government has exonerated the five students and five employees of Dowen College linked to the death of a 12-year-old student, Sylvester Oromoni, in the state. Also cleared by the government from being responsible for Sylvester’s death, a nephew to Delta state deputy governor, Kingsley Otuaro, was the management and school building in Lekki. […]
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South West Governors: Oluwarotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State; Gboyega Oyetola, Osun; Dapo Abiodun, Ogun; Babatunde Sanwo-Olu, Lagos; Kayode Fayemi, Ekiti; and Seyi Makinde, Oyo Governors of Nigeria’s southwest states have condemned the alleged role of the attorney-general Abubakar Malami in deploying security operatives to evict residents of Magodo Estate in Lagos State. The governors said […]
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Sanwo-Olu in verbal exchange with the CSP Malami, IGP under fire over police deployment to Lagos estate Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu (middle) addressing residents of Magodo Phase II protesting against possession of their properties, on Tuesday, 04 January 2022. With him: Commissioner for Information & Strategy, Mr. Gbenga Omotoso, the Attorney General/Commissioner for […]
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President Muhammadu Buhari has ruled out the suggestions to strengthen the country’s security architecture with a state police system. He said n an interview scheduled to air on Channels Television at 7:00 pm Wednesday, January 5, that state governments are guilty of causing an imbalance in their respective domain. “State police is not an option… […]
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Want Buhari to intervene, call on lG to explain intrusion Condemn AGF, Malami for the gross moral turpitude South West Governors have described the defiance if the order of Lagos State governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu on a Chief Superintendent of Police, CSP, to vacate the Magodo Phase 2 Estate area of the state as an unacceptable […]
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CONFRONTATION: Lagos State Governor and Chief Security Officer of the state, Babajide Sanwo-Olu addresses the officer who led men of the Nigeria Police to invade Magodo GRA, Lagos yesterday…a test of federalism. The argument that state governors are not in charge of security in their various states was reinforced, yesterday, as a police officer refused […]
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President Muhammadu Buhari will on Wednesday and Thursday appear on Channels and the Nigerian Television Authority (NTA). A statement by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Mr Femi Adesina, said the interviews would be aired on Channels at 7pm, while that of the NTA would be at 8pm. “Channels Television will broadcast its exclusive […]
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