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The Chairman of Ijebu East Local Government Area of Ogun State, Wale Adedayo, has accused Governor Dapo Abiodun of withholding the statutory Federal Allocation due to the state’s Local Governments in the last two years. “Since we (Ogun State Local Government Chairmen) got on board in 2021, it has been ZERO Federal Allocation to each local government,” Adedayo alleged in ...
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August, 2023
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29 August
Plot to attack Lagos Speaker uncovered
The Lagos State House of Assembly on Monday revealed that there are plans by some people to attack Speaker Mudashiru Obasa and other lawmakers over the recent screening and rejection of some cabinet nominees sent by Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu. The House, however, said its action concerning the nominees was in tandem with the constitution, which stipulates its responsibilities and, as ...
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29 August
Pastor Igboke Didn’t Commit Suicide over being jilted..What really happened !
The relatives of Mr Prosper Igboke, the Anambra clergyman, who was reported to have died by suicide because he was jilted by his girlfriend who he had trained in the university, have come out to debunk the news making the rounds. Recall that it was reported that Igboke died by suicide after he jumped down from a two-story building in ...
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28 August
Citizen loot Expired Food Items, Palliatives in Govt Warehouse
It was more of repetition of what happened in many states, during the Covid era, when wharehouses were looted enmasse. It started at that time with a chance discovery of a large warehouse in Mazamaza Lagos, where COVID-19 palliatives, were stored. The looters descended on the supplies and emptied the warehouse within hours. Even those who were not criminals felt ...
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28 August
Fear of flooding in 9 States as Cameroon Opens Dam !
Cameroonian officials have resolved to open the flood gates of the Lagdo Dam on the Benue River in days ahead due to the heavy rainfall around the dam catchment area in Northern Cameroon. Those residing within the environs of the River Benue valley would be verily affected. Residents have been advised to leave the areas to avoid impacts on human ...
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28 August
Tinubu pulls Hakeem Muri-Okunola out of Sanwo Olu’s Cabinet
Lagos state head of service, Hakeem Muri-Okunola is set to resign from Governor Sanwoolu’s cabinet. This was made known by a top APC member and a reliable source, Imran Muhammad. According to him, Hakeem will be resigning in order to join President Tinubu as his private principal secretary. Hakeem Muri-Okunola, the Lagos state head of service, will be named principal ...
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28 August
MC Oluomo Returns as President lifts NURTW’s Suspension
The newly inaugurated National President of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW), Alhaji Tajudeen Agbede, has lifted the suspension order slammed on the Lagos state chairman of the union, Alhaji Musiliu Akinsanya popularly known as MC Oluomo, and some other union members. Agbede made the announcement in his inaugural address in Abuja, saying that the suspensions were illegal ...
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28 August
Tinubu tells Wike: Don’t give me free land, just deliver Abuja metroline
President Bola Tinubu has told Nyesom Wike, minister of the federal capital territory (FCT), not to give him free land should he ask for one. Tinubu charged Wike to deliver the Abuja metroline for the good of the city instead. The president spoke in Abuja on Sunday, while declaring open the annual conference of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA). He ...
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28 August
NDLEA warns Nigerians: Be careful of parcel from friends abroad
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has asked Nigerians to reject any parcel given to them to deliver abroad when travelling. Femi Babafemi, NDLEA spokesperson, in a post on Sunday on his X page, uploaded a video clip of how an illicit drug was discovered in a male leather slippers. He said the slippers was part of a shipment ...
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26 August
Chairmen Kick as Govs diverts LG funds
The 774 local government councils in the country are presently in dire financial strait and unable to cater to people at the lowest level in accordance with their constitutional mandate due to the actions and inactions of state governors. The Nigeria Union of Local Government Employees is accusing state governors of crippling the third tier of government. Following the poor ...
