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The Late 5: Nigeria doesn’t need an ethnic jingoist as President – Tambuwal; Ambode orders repairs of all potholes in 4 weeks | More stories
These are the stories that drove the conversation today: The Federal Government has on Friday directed the Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS), to with immediate effect, put an end to the…
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Indecent dressing responsible for increased rape incidents – Islamic group
The Islamic Group Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has blamed indecent dressing for the increase in rape cases in women. This was highlighted in a statement released by the group in response to…
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Phasing out ‘Danfo’ buses from Lagos roads will create jobs – Ambode
by Azeez Adeniyi Lagos State governor, Akinwumi Ambode has said the removal of yellow commercial buses popularly known as 'Danfo' from the roads will lead to the creation of more…
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Justice Ademola’s wife resumes as Lagos Head of Service
by Dolapo Adelana Mrs Olabowale Ademola, wife of Justice Adeniyi Ademola of the Federal High Court Abuja has resumed her position as the Head of Service of the Lagos State…
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SME100 Nigeria presents the Lagos Small Business Summit 2016 | Register now!
The Lagos Small Business Summit organised by SME100 Nigeria is a platform that brings together government leaders and small business owners; who are innovative game changers in their various sectors.…
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#EdoDecides: Ize-Iyamu is a liar, Ambode not in Edo – Lagos govt
The Lagos State Giovernment on Wednesday said claims by PDP candiadate, Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu that Lagos State Governor, Akinwumi Ambode is in Edo was a lie. In a statement signed…
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Entertainment Roundup: Darey and Sam Smith; Rita Dominic and Obasanjo get some selfie action | Drake and Eminem squash beef rumours | More Stories
Here are some stories from the weekend and others that unraveled while you slept – and are now buzzing this morning in today’s Entertainment Roundup. Darey and Sam Smith…
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AFRIMA 3.0: 2Baba, Seyi Shay, Praiz, others pay courtesy visit to Governor Ambode
A selected group of Nigerian music stars paid a courtesy visit to the Governor of Lagos state, Akinwumi Ambode as Nigeria has been announced the host of the 3rd edition…
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Ambode commissions first state-owned medical emergency helipad
Lagos State Governor, Akinwumi Ambode, on Thursday commissioned a Helipad for medical emergency in Nigeria at the Lagos State University Teaching Hospital, Ikeja. According to him, the Helipad which is…
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This is the grand plan Ambode has for Oshodi (WATCH)
Governor Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State intends to transform Oshodi into a world class transportation and commercial hub. Today, the governor took to his Twitter page to reveal that construction…
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‘Monthly environmental sanitation is still in force… for now’
On Thursday, a statement put out by the Lagos state Commissioner for Environment, Babatunde Adejare inferred that the state government had cancelled the mandatory monthly environmental exercise. However, the Akinwunmi…
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Lagos is lucky to have Fashola as Minister – Ambode
Lagos Governor Akinwunmi Ambode, says his predecessor, Babatunde Fashola, is well positioned to make positive impact on the state. Ambode says the new Minister of Works, Power and Housing, will serve…
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Tinubu, Ambode, Lateef Jakande, others attend HID Awolowo’s Lying in State (PHOTOS)
The Lying in State and Service of Songs for the Late Mrs. Hannah Idowu Dideolu Awolowo, was held on Sunday, November 15, at the Awolowos’ residence in Park Lane, Apapa, Lagos. In…
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Guess what happened while you were in traffic? Ambode dropped his commissioners list
Lagos state governor, Akinwumi Ambode, has sent the list of his commissioners to the State House of Assembly for screening. Ambode is seeking the ratification of 36 candidates, with 23 as commissioners…
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Tinubu, Aregbesola, Ambode, Fayemi pay condolence visit to Awolowo family (PHOTOS)
National leader of the All Progressives Congress, Bola Tinubu, and some of his proteges, paid a condolence visit to the family of the late HID Awolowo, on Sunday. Tinubu was…
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Nigeria’s most fashionable governor approves Treasury Single Account
Ambode is working! Governor Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State has approved the operation of a treasury single account in the State effective from September 1st, to ensure proper accountability and transparency in…
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The Ambode Tsunami, FDI drive and the Opportunities Ahead
by Onyeka 'Kerous' Ibeanusi Since the swearing in of President Buhari, the Nigerian government is taking all available means to cut down the high cost of governance and blocking wastages. In…
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Gov. Ambode set to launch “People Friendly” traffic regime
Perhaps he's more than the photoshoots suggest. One of the Governor's aides dropped this in our email. Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode is set to drastically change the face…
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Gov. Ambode solves Lagos traffic in latest photoshoot
Ambode is working. Èkó ò ní bàjé! Inspection of Apapa traffic gridlock points #ekoonibaje #itesiwajueko A photo posted by Akinwunmi Ambode (@akinwunmiambode) on Jun 25, 2015 at 10:59pm PDT Looks…
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Tinubu’s strange pose || APC leaders show the red card to PDP – See our top 7 photos from last week
by Kolapo Olapoju It's been an enthralling and interesting 7 days, and as such, we review last week’s happenings in pictures. 1. During the week, Yemi Osinbajo, VP candidate of…
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Nigeria is a hell that should have been like heaven – 7 important things you didn’t read yesterday (but should have)
by Kolapo Olapoju 1. Abdusalami pleads for 'benefit of doubt' for GEJ Former Head of State, Abdusalami Abubakar, says we should give President Jonathan the benefit of the doubt.…
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Opinion: Akinwumi Ambode – If only evil could stink
by Olabode Odunuga Lagosians would only deceive themselves if they even entertain the thought that Ambode could be held responsible for his own deeds in office. It is too obvious already…
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Abimbola Adelakun: 2015 – It’s Bola Tinubu Vs Bode George in Lagos
by Abimbola Adelakun The same ethical issues confronting Agbaje shackle Ambode too. How does one shake off a godfather like Tinubu? Will Ambode ever dare such? Can he even try…
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Ambode pays Governor Fashola a visit
by Kolapo Olapoju Lagos gubernatorial aspirant of the All Progressives Congress, Akinwumi Ambode, has paid a visit to the incumbent governor of the state, Babatunde Raji Fashola. Ambode, on Monday,…
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“I urge you to support Ambode” – Fashola may finally be on the same page with Tinubu
by Kolapo Olapoju Lagos state governor, Babatunde Fashola has urged Lagosians to vote for the governorship candidate of the APC, Akinwumi Ambode, to sustain the programmes of his administration. This…
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APC’s Tokunbo Wahab joins the fray in the Lagos governorship race
by Kolapo Olapoju He's one of the youngest within Nigeria's political cirlces, and he aspires to be Governor of Lagos State. 42-year-old Tokunbo Philip Wahab Esq. has formally declared his…
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Oba of Lagos threatens to open can of worms, but only after 2015 elections
by Azubuike Azikiwe The Oba of Lagos, Rilwan Akiolu, says he knows those responsible for the woes of Nigeria, and he will expose such persons after the 2015 general elections.…
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YMonitor
- Beyond the Power Struggle: Why a Strong Opposition Party is Crucial for Nigeria’s Democracy
- The Importance of Impartial Reporting in Nigeria’s Democracy
- Understanding the Role of Election Tribunals in Nigeria’s Electoral Process
- The Importance of Active Citizenship Beyond the Voting Booth
- How Ethnic Baiting is Undermining Nigeria’s National Security and Democracy
YMonitor
- Beyond the Power Struggle: Why a Strong Opposition Party is Crucial for Nigeria’s Democracy
- The Importance of Impartial Reporting in Nigeria’s Democracy
- Understanding the Role of Election Tribunals in Nigeria’s Electoral Process
- The Importance of Active Citizenship Beyond the Voting Booth
- How Ethnic Baiting is Undermining Nigeria’s National Security and Democracy