The Late 5: Tribunal hears Atiku, PDP’s application for inspection of electoral materials; No public holiday in Lagos on Friday – Commissioner | Other stories

Here are stories that drove conversation today: No public holiday in Lagos on Friday – Commissioner The Lagos State Government says there is no public holiday on Friday, March 8, advising all civil servants to be at their various duty posts. The Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Kehinde Bamigbetan, made the disclosure in a statement... Read More

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October 2, 2018

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The Late 5: APC postpones Imo, Zamfara guber primary; Uncertainty looms over Lagos result as APC NWC cancels exercise | More stories

These are the stories that drove the conversation today: Uncertainty currently surrounds the conduct of the governorship primary of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Lagos, which took place on Wednesday in 245 wards across the state, due to conflicting reports from the electoral panel in charge of the election and the state chairman of the ... Read More

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September 26, 2018

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The Late 5: Omisore jilts PDP, backs APC for Osun re-run; I am ready for Saturday’s primaries – Ambode | More stories

These are the stories that drove the conversation today: The governorship candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), Senator Iyiola Omisore, has agreed to work for the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) ahead of the September 27 rerun election in Osun. Embattled Lagos Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode, has expressed his readiness to participate in Saturday’s primary election of the All... Read More

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July 5, 2014

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Opinion: Why the conspiracy against Tinubu will fail

by Kehinde Bamigbetan As Chief Press Secretary, I got used to a ritual.Asiwaju would invite me into his office and the first question would be: what are people saying?He always made sure he stood on the popular side. First, my prejudice: I am committed to the promotion, elevation and celebration of Bola Ahmed Tinubu. Just... Read More

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May 6, 2013

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Fashola, you’re next: PDP wants EFCC to probe the governor over N23 billion Security Trust Fund

by Ogunyemi Bukola The Lagos State Chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has called on the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission to probe the activities of Lagos State Governor, Babatunde Fashola’s administration for what it described as “massive corruption”. This was made known on Sunday after a church service to mark the birthday of... Read More

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April 22, 2013

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Cheta Nwanze: Why are we encouraging bad behaviour? (Y! FrontPage)

You do not, as a government show any form of weakness to miscreants. There is no surer recipe for anarchy as this kind of behaviour gives all sorts of miscreants the confidence to perpetuate their activities. There were two events that happened on the same day last week in different parts of the world. To... Read More

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April 22, 2013

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Suspect in Bamigbetan’s kidnapping case commits suicide during police raid in Lagos

by Rachel Ogbu One of the suspects who allegedly kidnapped Chairman, Ejigbo Local Council Development Area, Kehinde Bamigbetan, has committed suicide at a hotel along Old Ojo road, Agboju, Lagos. The suspect leaped off the building when the police arrived his hotel room and were about to arrest him. Known as ‘Onye Army’, the suspect... Read More

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April 22, 2013

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“They said I would carry my husband’s corpse” – Wife of kidnapped Lagos council boss

by Hauwa Gambo The wife of abducted (and now released) Chairman of Ejigbo Local Council Development Area (LCDA), Kehinde Bamigbetan has narrated the harrowing six days that she spent while her husband was abducted and held down. She spoke in an interview with Vanguard: “I thank everybody, people really prayed for us. I thank God... Read More

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April 22, 2013

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How 3 gunmen abducted me and kept me in captivity for 6 days – Lagos council boss

It was indeed an emotional moment as the abducted Chairman of Ejigbo Local Council Development Area, LCDA, of Lagos, Mr Kehinde Bamigbetan, who was set free by his abductors late Saturday night, after six days in captivity, could not hold back tears while narrating his ordeal to Vanguard. He spoke in the presence of a... Read More

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April 20, 2013

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Kidnapped Lagos Local council boss released after a reported N20 million ransom payment

by Isi Esene Kehinde Bamigbetan, the chairman of Ejigbo Local Council Development Authority (LCDA), who was kidnapped on Monday by unknown men has been released. Bamigbetan was abducted while on his way home after the close of work on Monday as he was about entering his street, Ona Iwa Mimo Street, Ori-Oke, before Egbe Bridge... Read More

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April 20, 2013

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Resource control: “Fasehun and I must share pipeline security contract” – OPC Gani Adams

by Isi Esene In this Punch Newspapers interview, the leader of a faction of the Oodua Peoples Congress, a Pan-Yoruba group, speaks on oil pipeline vandalisation, his relationship with OPC founder, Dr. Frederick Fasheun, and his family. Read excerpts of the interview below: Now that kidnapping is taking place in the South-West, which is the... Read More

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April 17, 2013

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Kidnappers demand $1m for Lagos council boss (PHOTO)

by Rachel Ogbu A ransom has been placed on the Chairman, Ejigbo Local Council Development Area of Lagos State, Kehinde Bamigbetan, after kidnappers demanded $1m for his release, news report claims. It was reported that the kidnappers phone his wife asking that she paid up for her husband’s safe return. Bamigbetan, who is an ex-Chief... Read More

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April 16, 2013

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Kidnappers of Ejigbo LCDA chairman demand $1 million ransom (PICTURED)

by Isi Esene The abductors of Kehinde Bamigbetan, the Chairman of Ejigbo Local Council Development Area (LCDA), have reportedly demanded a $1m ransom. Bamigbetan was said to have been kidnapped by four gunmen while he was on his way back home from an event. The victim resides at Ona Iwa Mimo Street, Ori Oke before... Read More

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The Late 5: Tribunal hears Atiku, PDP’s application for inspection of electoral materials; No public holiday in Lagos on Friday – Commissioner | Other stories

The Late 5: APC postpones Imo, Zamfara guber primary; Uncertainty looms over Lagos result as APC NWC cancels exercise | More stories

The Late 5: Omisore jilts PDP, backs APC for Osun re-run; I am ready for Saturday’s primaries – Ambode | More stories

Opinion: Why the conspiracy against Tinubu will fail

Fashola, you’re next: PDP wants EFCC to probe the governor over N23 billion Security Trust Fund

Cheta Nwanze: Why are we encouraging bad behaviour? (Y! FrontPage)

Suspect in Bamigbetan’s kidnapping case commits suicide during police raid in Lagos

“They said I would carry my husband’s corpse” – Wife of kidnapped Lagos council boss

How 3 gunmen abducted me and kept me in captivity for 6 days – Lagos council boss

Kidnapped Lagos Local council boss released after a reported N20 million ransom payment

Resource control: “Fasehun and I must share pipeline security contract” – OPC Gani Adams

Kidnappers demand $1m for Lagos council boss (PHOTO)

Kidnappers of Ejigbo LCDA chairman demand $1 million ransom (PICTURED)

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