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Lagos State Governor, Jide Sanwo-olu’s Aide, Omotayo Sanyaolu Dies In A Fatal Car Accident
The Senior Special Assistant on Tertiary Education, Youths and Students Affairs to Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos state, Omotayo Sanyaolu, has died in a ghastly car accident on Friday, July 29.Sanyaolu was driving his vehicle around Army Cantonment, Maryland, Ikeja in the early hours of Frida... -
Olu Jacobs: Side Chicks Wouldn't Be There For You At 75 And 80 - Soso Soberekon Warns Men
Popular Nigerian music executive and talent manager, Soso Soberekon has some important advice for men.Using veteran actors, Joke Silva and Olu Jacobs as examples, he urged men to take proper care of their wives as side chics will not be there for them when they turn 75 and 80.He stated that a good ... -
You're Omoluabi! Patrick Doyle Salutes Joke Silva For Standing By Husband, Olu Jacobs
Nollywood actor and filmmaker, Patrick Doyle, has showered praises on colleague, Joke Silva over her kind treatment of her husband, veteran actor, Olu Jacobs, saying “Joke Omoluabi, I say a big thank you on behalf of all men, perfect and flawed.”Silva has been receiving encomium and admiration ... -
Lovely Photos From The 80th Birthday Celebration Of Veteran Actor, Olu Jacobs
The 80th birthday celebration of vereran Nollywood actor, Olu Jacobs is currently holding in Lagos state.The ceremony is being attended by family and friends including Richard Mofe-Damijo, Ego Boyo, Ayo Sobowale, Taiwo Ajayi-Lycett, Mo Abudu, and many others.See more photos below ... -
See Buhari's Message To Veteran Actor, Olu Jacobs At 80
President Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday joined Nollywood and professional actors, home and abroad, in celebrating stage and screen icon, Olu Jacobs, on his 80th birthday, July 11, 2022.Buhari felicitated with the Jacobs’ family, including the wife, also a renowned thespian, Joke Silva, and their fri... -
Gov. Sanwo-Olu Suspends Abortion Guidelines in Lagos State
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State on Thursday ordered the suspension of the “State Guidelines on Safe Termination of Pregnancy for Legal Indications” issued by the Directorate of Family Health and Nutrition in the Ministry of Health.Sanwo-Olu said that the suspension would allow for ad... -
Nollywood Stars Celebrate Veteran Actor, Olu Jacobs Ahead Of His 80th Birthday
Veteran Nigerian actor, Olu Jacobs has been showered with praises by Nollywood stars.Different Nollywood stars like Yul Edochie, Femi Adebayo, and others showered praises on the industry veteran, Olu Jacobs, ahead of his 80th birthday.Olu Jacobs, who will clock 80 on the 11th of July, 2022, is a se... -
Legendary Actor, Olu Jacobs Shares New Photo Ahead Of His 80th Birthday Celebration
Legendary Nollywood actor, Olu Jacobs has taken to his social media page to share a new photo of himself ahead of his 80th birthday celebration.The veteran movie star will turn 80 on Monday, July 11, and shared a poster photo to toast to his new age.See the picture below, Nigerians have now taken t... -
Lagos State Gov. Sanwo-Olu Approves Increase In BRT Fares By N100
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has approved a flat rate increase by N100 in bus fares for all Bus Rapid Transit, BRT, and Standard routes as part of measures to sustain operations.The increase, which is scheduled to commence on Wednesday, 13 July 2022, was said to aim at ensuring sustaina... -
'Sanwo-Olu Has Abandoned Lagos Governance Since Tinubu's Emerge As APC Candidate'- Adegboruwa
A human rights lawyer, Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa says Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos has abandoned governance in the state to embark on frivolous campaign tour with new presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Tinubu.The Senior Advocate of Nigeria stated this in a... -
See Reason APC Cabals Want Former President Goodluck Jonathan Back In Office - Olu Falae
A former Secretary to the Federal Government SGF and a Chieftain of the Yoruba Socio- Political Group, Afenifere, Chief Olu Falae has given reason the cabals in the Presidency wanted to draft the former President Goodluck Jonathan into the 2023 election.Falae said in Akure that the moves were motiv... -
Ondo State Anglican Cleric Olu Obanla, Son Regain Freedom After 3 Days In Kidnappers Den
An Anglican priest, Venerable Olu Obanla, who was kidnapped alongside his son three days after they were abducted in Ondo State, has regained freedom.The police command in the state confirmed the release of the victims who were kidnapped along the Ifon-Okeluse road in Ose Local Government Area of O... -
Anglican Clergy, Venerable Olu Obanla & Son Abducted In Ondo; N10m Ransom Demanded
A cleric, Venerable Olu Obanla and his son have reportedly been abducted along Ifon, in the Ose council area of Ondo state.A family source said that the clergyman and his son were travelling along Okeluse road when they were ambushed, dragged from their vehicle and marched to the forest.Meanwhile,... -
Just In: Lagos State Governor, Sanwo-Olu Bans Okada In Six Local Governments
In response to the lynching and burning to death of a sound engineer in the Lekki area of Lagos State, Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has on Wednesday announced a total ban on okada operations in six Local Governments Areas. He said the total ban will begin from June 1, 2022. This is not the first tim... -
BREAKING NEWS! Gov. Sanwo Olu Orders Reopening of Chrisland Schools After S3xtape Scandal
The Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu-led Lagos State Government has directed the reopening of all Chrisland Schools in the State.Recall that Chrisland schools were shut down on April 18, 2022, by the State Government over the controversies and outrage that followed the viral sex tape of minors who are p... -
Olu Of Warri, Ogiame Atuwatse III Debunks News Endorsing Tinubu's Presidential Ambition
Contrary to media reports, the Olu of Warri, Ogiame Atuwatse III, has denied endorsing the ambition of the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential aspirant Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, in the 2023 general elections.This denial was contained in a statement issued by the Head, Back Office Operations, Of... -
Watch Moment Gov. Sanwo-Olu Burst Into Laughter As Tinubu Disowns VP Osinbajo
Nigerians have understood Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s recent interview to be a clear sign that he is not comfortable with Vice President Yemi Osinbajo’s presidential declaration.A video from the brief interview with TVC News shows the moment Tinubu utterly rejected knowing Vice President Osinbajo whom ... -
UPDATE: Delta Gov. Ifeanyi Okowa Congratulates Olu Of Warri, Ogiame Atuwatse III, At 38
Delta Governor, Sen. Ifeanyi Okowa, has congratulated the Olu of Warri, Ogiame Atuwatse III, on his 38th birth anniversary.In a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr Olisa Ifeajika, in Asaba, the governor described the monarch as “one of the foremost respected traditional rulers and man of ... -
Olu Jacob & Joke Silva's Son's Marriage Crashes After 3 Years, Wife Shares Her Side of Story
Veteran Nollywood stars, Joke Silva and Olu Jacobs’ son, Soji’s marriage with his wife, Blessing, has ended Blessing shared the sad news on social media via her Instagram stories and fans have reacted in different ways.The mother of one gave fans the opportunity to ask her questions on Instagra... -
Photo Of Presidential Aspirant, Tinubu As He Endorses Sanwo-Olu 2nd Term With 2 Fingers Raised
National leader of the APC, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu has certainly given Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu the nod to vie for a second term in office with two fingers gesture on Sunday.There has been apprehension over Sanwo-Olu’s second term with many not sure if he will get the ticket. Lots of consultation... -
Lagos Gov. Sanwo-Olu Celebrates Enugu Gov. Ugwuanyi As He Turns 58 Today
Sanwo-Olu in a congratulatory message signed by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr Gboyega Akosile on Saturday, said that the leadership style of the governor had impacted on the growth and development of the state.He described Gov. Ugwuanyi, who clocked 58 on Sunday, March 20, as a committed and selfle... -
Magistrate Court Declines Transfer Of Case: Olu Of Warri’s Missing Crown
A magistrate court in Warri has refused an application to transfer the case around the missing crown of the Olu of Warri and adjourned further hearing on it to April 20th.Jolone Ikomi and F Atie stood for the Police Commissioner while Chief Victor Otomewo , Chief Emmanuel UTI and others appeared as... -
JUSTICE FOR BAMISE: Watch Moment A Brave Lady Grabbed Microphone From Protester Who Was Praising Sanwo-Olu's Wife
A young woman, on Tuesday, forcefully grabbed the microphone from another lady as the latter urged the assembly of women to “praise” Ibijoke Sanwoolu, the First Lady of Lagos State during a protest.Recall that on Tuesday, the world marked International Women’s Day (IWD) yesterday with the the... -
Bamise: Install CCTV Cameras In Strategic Places, IPAC Tells Sanwo-Olu
According to a report by The PUNCH, the Inter-Party Advisory Council in Lagos State has urged Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu to install Closed-Circuit Television cameras in strategic places to improve security in the state.The IPAC Chairman, Olusegun Mobolaji, made the call in an interview with the Ne... -
Why BRT Vehicle Used to Assault Bamise Didn't Have Inbuilt Cameras - Sanwo-Olu
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has reealed why the Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) late Oluwabamishe Ayanwole boarded didn't have inbuilt camera. According to the governor, locally supplied BRT buses do not come with inbuilt cameras. Bamise boarded the bus after work on February 26 at the C... -
Lagos Gov. Sanwo-Olu Breaks Silence Over Bamise’s Killing, Vows To Ensure Justice Is Served
“Dear Lagosians, the life of every citizen of the state matters to us, and we do not take the security of our people for granted,” Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu said according to a statement information commissioner Gbenga Omotoso shared on Monday night.“We will therefore leave no stones untur... -
Lagos Gov Sanwo-Olu Breaks Silence Over Murder Of Bamsie By BRT Driver In Lagos
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has vowed that killers of Oluwabamise Ayanwole would be brought to book and that nothing would be swept under the carpet.Oluwabamise, 22, was kidnapped inside a BRT bus and murdered, with her body dumped on Carter Bridge.The prime suspect, Andrew Nice, who d... -
“Alhaji Don Collect Pocket Money” – Nigerians Reacts To Fuji Singer Pasuma’s Visit To Sanwo-Olu
Nigerian Fuji musician Pasuma has been attacked on social media following his courtesy visit to the Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu.In 2020, Nigerian youths expressed their displeasure over the bad governance of the current administration of the All Progressive Congress, which led to a move... -
PHOTOS: Lagos Gov Sanwo-Olu Melts Hearts As He Offers Lifeline To Two Out Of School Girls
On his way to an official function on Thursday, Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu momentarily halted his convoy to attend to a disturbing situation.It was a sight of two underage girls on an errand for a bean cake vendor during school hours.Time was 11am; the girls were expected to be in scho... -
"Lagosians Will Miss The Good We’ve Done If I’m Not Re-elected" – Sanwo-Olu Declares Intention
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu said Lagosians will miss out his vision to further develop the state if they fail to re-elect him for a second term in 2023.During a Channels TV interview on Friday, the governor urged the electorate to consider him for a second term, noting that his adminis... -
I Started As Bus Conductor, Now A PhD Student - Ogun Monarch – Olu of Imashayi Speaks
The Olu of Imashayi, Yewa North Local Government Area of Ogun State, Oba Lukman Kuoye, takes DAUD OLATUNJI through his struggles growing up and his journey to the throne Who is the Olu of Imasayi? The Olu of Imasayi is Kuoye Luqman Olamilekan. I was born on April 18, 1970 to Prince/Alhaji Rafiu Ola... -
"Collapse Of Nigeria Won't Benefit Anybody" -Sanwo-Olu Speaks On Armed Forces Remembrance Day
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu, yesterday urged Nigerians to stop beating drum of war, saying the collapse of Nigerians would benefit nobody. Speaking at a Special Jumat Service to commemorate 2022 Armed Forces Remembrance Day Celebration held at the Lagos State Secretariat Co... -
UPDATE: Moment Police CSP Openly Defied Gov. Sanwo-Olu's Order to Vacate Magodo Estate (VID)
An unnamed Chief Superintendent of Police openly defied the order of the Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, to vacate the Magodo Phase 2 Estate area of the state on January 4.The residents of the estate had taken to the street this morning to protest the continuous presence of policemen in t... -
'We Are Taking Public Schools’ Security Seriously' -Lagos Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State has said that his administration would take security of public schools very seriously, noting that his vision in education was to ensure every child in public schools had unrestricted access to quality education. Speaking while commissioning a state-of-the... -
Watch Whitemoney Cooking With Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu (Video)
The Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has shared photos on his Facebook page after cooking alongside Big Brother Naija season 6 winner, White Money. The duo cooked a delicacy at the Lagos State Food Festival. The Governor also played games and interacted with Lagosians at the festival which ... -
Gov. Sanwo-olu Discloses That Lagos Residents To Pay Monthly Rent To Landlords From 2022
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State has disclosed that a new policy for monthly tenancy on property occupancy would commence in Lagos State in 2022.The Governor said this at the Lagos Real Estate Market Place Conference and Exhibitions organised by the Lagos State Real Estate Regulatory Auth... -
Sanwo Olu Vows To Stop Cultism & Bullying In Public & Private Schools In The State
Lagos State Governor vowed to stop cultism and bullying in public and private schools across the state.He spoke in reaction to the death of Sylvester Oromoni, a student of Dowen College, who was allegedly bullied to death by senior students.Sanwo-Olu, who commissioned the newly built female hostel ... -
Sanwo-Olu Cancels #EndSARS Lagos ‘Walk For Peace,’ Gives Reason
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Thursday, canceled his proposed walk for peace, citing what he called a significant rise in Omicron variant of COVID-19 cases as the reason. ... -
Lagos State Gov. Sanwo-Olu Speaks on Sylvester Oromoni's Death
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Tuesday, described as “disturbing and heartbreaking”, the death of Sylvester Oromoni of Dowen College, Lekki.The governor also said he has ordered a comprehensive investigation into the matter.In a Facebook post, he wrote, “I commiserate deeply wi... -
MURIC Vows To Walk With Governor Sanwo Olu As He Carries Out Peace Walk
The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC), in a statement, has stated that they would join Lagos state Governor, Babajide Sanwo Olu as he carries out his ‘walk of peace’ as part of ways to heal the wound in the state following the shooting at the Lekki Tollgate on October 20, 2021 during the EndSARS pr...
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