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March 11, 2019 No Responses

Operation ‘free Lagos’ will continue, Jimi Agbaje vows

The governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Mr. Jimi Agbaje, says the task to free Lagos from godfatherism and oppression will continue despite his defeat at the poll. Agbaje said this in a Facebook post while thanking his supporters...

March 11, 2019 No Responses

Sanwo-Olu must correct Ambode’s mistakes – CDHR

The Committee for the Defence of Human Rights (CDHR), Lagos State on Monday called on governor-elect, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, to correct some of the mistakes of the outgoing governor, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode. Mr Alex Omotehinse, the Lagos State Chairman of...

March 10, 2019 No Responses

UN mourns victims of Ethiopian Airlines crash

The United Nations (UN) has expressed profound shock and dismay over the crash of Ethiopian Airlines plane on Sunday morning. The global body stated this in a statement issued by the Communications Section of Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) Addis Ababa,...

March 10, 2019 No Responses

Gov. Ambode congratulates Sanwo-Olu, Assembly members on election victory

Gov. Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State on Sunday congratulated the All Progressives Congress (APC) Governorship candidate, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, and his running mate, Dr Obafemi Hamzat on their resounding victory at the polls on Saturday. Ambode also congratula...

March 10, 2019 No Responses

BREAKING: INEC Declares Sanwo-Olu Lagos Governor-Elect (SEE results)

In a landslide victory, the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, at about 7 05.PM, declared the All Progressives Congress, APC, Governorship candidate, Babajide Sanwo-Olu winner in the March 9, Governorship poll in Lagos. Sanwo-olu defeated his clo...

March 10, 2019 No Responses

Angry youth set INEC office on fire in Imo- Police confirms

Angry youths on Sunday set ablaze the office of the Independent National Electoral Commission in Umuneke Ngor, Ngor Okpala local government area of Imo. The Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) in the state, Orlando Ikeokwu confirmed the incident to newsmen....