Governor Babatunde Fashola

February 23, 2015

After spending 5 days in Chibok, Jonathan will know the meaning of bondage – Gov. Fashola

by Damilola Jagun Lagos state governor, President Goodluck Jonathan, has reacted to the recent statement by President Goodluck Jonathan, saying that Lagosians will be free from bondage when the Peoples Democratic Party, wins Lagos state from the All Progressives Congress. The president had made the utterances during a recent meeting with leaders of market women... Read More

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September 29, 2014

Due process will be followed in the investigation of #Synagogue church – @TundeFashola

by Godwin Akanfe Lagos governor, Babatunde Fashola, has expressed his government’s willingness to follow due process as it carries out an investigation into the 12 September building collapse at the Synagogue Church of Nations, Ikotun, Lagos. While receiving members of the Nigerian Institute of Town Planners in Ikeja, NITP, Fashola said his government would not act hastily... Read More

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September 20, 2014

Building collapse: Lagos zeroes in on TB Joshua’s Synagogue

by Akan Ido The Lagos State Government has marked several buildings in the Synagogue Church complex for structural integrity test. A multi-storey guest house in the Synagogue Church of All Nations (SCOAN) premises collapsed last week leaving scores of people dead. Over eighty people have been declared dead while many more sustained injuries. The Lagos... Read More

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September 4, 2014

Alert! Fake Ebola test kits and items being sold on Lagos streets

by Azubuike Azikiwe Apparently, some opportunists have begun to take advantage of the Ebola outbreak in Lagos state. The Lagos State Government has warned residents to be wary of some unscrupulous people who are hawking “Ebola Cassettes, Test Kit” and other Ebola-related items to people. On Wednesday, 3 September, a statement was released by Governor... Read More

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August 14, 2014

Striking doctors terminated by President Jonathan [DETAILS]

by Kolapo Olapoju President Goodluck Jonathan has authorized the termination of doctors across federal hospitals in Nigeria with immediate effect. The information was dispersed through a letter signed by a permanent secretary in the Ministry of health, which cited the current challenges facing the health sector as the main factor that necessitated the move. The... Read More

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Don’t expect stable electricity until the PDP is out – Fashola

by Kolapo Olapoju Lagos State Governor, Babatunde Fashola says the only way Nigeria will ever have stable and constant electricity supply is by voting out the ruling party, Peoples Democratic Party(PDP) from office at the 2015 elections. Fashola who made the declaration yesterday, July 11, at the commemoration of his 2,600 days in office, also... Read More

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December 20, 2013

PDP slams APC and Fashola, alleges corruption in Lagos

by Oge Okonkwo The Peoples Democratic Party in Lagos State has accused the All Progressives Congress, Babatunde Fashola of mismanagement of state resources, corruption and human rights abuse. The Lagos PDP described Governor Babatunde Fashola as insincere. Addressing PDP members at the party’s General Assembly in Lagos on Thursday, the chairman of the party in the state, Olatunji Shelle said... Read More

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November 18, 2013

Tragedy: Riots break out in Ajah after trailer kills 4 school children (PHOTO)

by Adeola Balogun Riots have broken out in the Ikota area of Lagos, a community in the Ajah environs of the state, after a large vehicle was said to have crushed four primary school students. Residents of the community are said to have engaged security operatives in fighting over the incident with hoodlums taking advantage... Read More

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October 31, 2013

Fashola presents N489.7bn 2014 budget

Governor Babatunde Fashola of Lagos State, yesterday, presented a budget proposal of N489.690 billion for the 2014 fiscal year to the state House of Assembly for consideration and eventual ratification. Fashola, however, faulted the recent approval of $200 million World Bank loan by the Federal Government for the state to fund capital projects, saying, “it... Read More

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August 30, 2013

LCC rights buy-back: Stop spreading lies about Tinubu – Kehinde Bamgbetan, Ejigbo LCDA chairman warns

by ‘Jola Sotubo The Chairman of the Ejigbo Local Council Development Area, Kehinde Bamgbetan, has asked the public to disregard recent online reports indicating that Former Governor Bola Tinubu is one of the owners the Lekki Concession Company (LCC). He said this in the light of the reports from a news website, The Will, which... Read More

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August 15, 2013

Opinion: Deportation of destitutes is lazy, but Fashola is not an Igbo hater

by Steve Nwosu I am not one of those who believe Lagos is a no-mans-land. It is insulting to the indigenes of Lagos to make such postulations. I have intentionally steered clear of the leave-township notice that the Lagos State Government recently served and executed on some Igbo residents of Anambra extraction, simply because there are so... Read More

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Moving on: Lagos finance commissioner resigns to takes up bank job

by Oge Okonkwo Lagos commissioner for finance, Tokunbo Abiru, resigned from his office to take up an appointment as the Executive Director of First Bank of Nigeria Plc and a Board member of FBN Holdings Plc. The resignation was announced by the Lagos state government on Monday, July 29, 2013. According to a statement made by... Read More

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No more free medical services to terminally ill patients – Gov. Fashola

by Oge Okonkwo Governor Babatunde Fashola of Lagos State, yesterday, said the state would no longer provide free medical services to patients suffering terminal diseases, even as he commissioned the first Trauma and Burns Centre in the country. The Governor, who spoke while commissioning the centre at the Gbagada General Hospital, Kosofe Local Government Area... Read More

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Governor Fashola, Ego Boyo, Hilda Dokubo, others honour the late Efere Ozako (PHOTOS)

by Rachel Ogbu What: Efere Oxako Service of Songs Where: Muson Centre, Onikan Lagos When: May 6, 2013. Photos: Thanks to Toni Kan

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October 23, 2012

“What next? ‘Okada’ BRT?!” – The YNaija community debates Fashola’s ban on ‘okada’ #YDebate

by Isi Esene The ban on the operation of commercial motorcyclists, popularly known as ‘okada’, on major highways by the Lagos State government has continued to elicit reactions – some are, of course, in support and several others are acutely against it. No other platform reflected this multiplicity of thought other than the social media... Read More

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October 23, 2012

Opinion: Governor Fashola and his futile anti-‘okada’ laws

by Demola Rewaju It is however in the area of motorcycle transportation that Fashola strongly shows not only his elitist mentality but also a peculiar lack of understanding of how Lagos was built on the foundations of free enterprise. Many actions of His Excellency the Governor of Lagos State have made me conclude before... Read More

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September 15, 2012

“Nigerian leaders lack the creativity to tackle unemployment” – Gov. Fashola points fingers

by Akan Ido Governor Babatunde Fashola yesterday blamed the nation’s unemployment woes on the lack of creativity on the part of its leaders. He said this at the graduation of the first set of health volunteers, under the state Health Volunteers’ Scheme at Alausa, Ikeja. Fashola said the curriculum used in teaching in the nation’s... Read More

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