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Justice Yetunde Adesanya of an Ikeja High Court on Thursday struck out a suit filed by former Gov. Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos, seeking to stop his probe by the state Assembly over purchase of 820 buses for Bus Reform Project. Adesanya ruled that the ad-hoc committee set up to investigate Ambode was a fact-finding committee. …

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Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa, asked the House Clerk, Mr. Azeez Sanni, to invite former Governor Akinwunmi Ambode over the 820 vehicles purchased during his tenure. Obasa also ordered that invitations should be made to former government officials involved in the project. He said the legislature would do newspaper ads …

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Biodun fawunmi The Lagos State House Assembly on Tuesday during plenary set-up a committee to investigate the purchase of 820 buses by the administration of former governor Akinwunmi Ambode of the state. The House stated that it was important to investigate the purchase of the 820 buses out of the 5,000 buses proposed by former …

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Gbeleyi Abayomi The Immediate past governor of Lagos State, Akinwunmi Ambode, responded to the allegations making the rounds that the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) had frozen certain accounts linked to him. According to the former governor, he said no account of his contained N9.9 billion let alone being frozen by the EFCC. In …

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Gbeleyi Abayomi A lagos high court, has ordered the freezing of three bank accounts belonging to the Lagos State Government over an alleged fraud of N9.9bn. According to the judgment, the affected accounts are domiciled in Access Bank, First City Monument Bank and Zenith Bank with the below numbers 0060949275, 5617984012 and 1011691254. This is …

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The Lagos State governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode, said his almost four-year administration took no foreign loans despite the pressure on the state’s Internally Generated Revenue (IGR) due to massive infrastructure projects the administration set out to accomplish to cater to the growing needs of the estimated over 21 million residents of the state. According to Ambode, although …

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Lagosians has once again raised Sanwo-Olu’s Campaign model to another height through Lagos Ride for the APC gubernatorial  candidate Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu today February 3, 2018 There are three Senatorial heads to coordinate the event to ensure it is hitch free.One of them is Adeniyi Ojikutu who is in charge of Lagos West with take …

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By Niyi’Soyebo The Chairperson Says Women Are The Robes That Bind The Party Together. Assures Sanwoolu, Other Party Candidates Flawless Victory in 2019. Our Chairman, His Jewel are Double Blessings To Our Party and The LCDA -Women Leader, IBLCDA, Mrs Obayomi said. It was a memorable evening for the women’s wing of All Progressive Congress (APC) …

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Its nickname is the “Venice of Africa” but, other than its maze of narrow waterways where wooden boats glide, Makoko offers little similarity with the fabled canal city of Europe. Makoko, to be blunt, is an environmental eyesore. It is a vast slum of wooden shacks built on stilts in the brackish, blackish, thickly-polluted lagoon …

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Lagos State Government has urged Civil Servants to creatively utilize available data to help government generate ideas to formulate strategies and implement world-class information management system that will positively influence citizens’ perception about government’s competence and concern for the masses. Speaking during a training programme at NECA House, Alausa Ikeja, the Commissioner for Establishment, Training …