Ogun State, Nigeria, World News & Stories
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The APC Candidate Tokunbo Abiru has won the Lagos East Senatorial bye-election held on Saturday, 5th December. The Independent Electoral Commission, INEC declare Abiru winner with 89,204 votes while his closest challenger, PDP candidate Babatunde Gbadamosi got 11,257 votes. The Bye-election for the Lagos east senatorial district was conducted to replace the vacant seat created…
Men of Nigerian Customs shoot man to death in Lagos. Pandemonium broke out the morning as trigger-happy operatives of the Nigerian Customs Service ( NCS ) on Wednesday morning killed a man at Oko-Oba, Lagos. The operatives were said to have opened fire after they sighted a bus suspected to be carrying smuggled rice. Pay Attention.…
A whole family of four has been reported burnt to death in Bariga, Lagos fire. According to close sources, it was an overnight fire that occurred at the family’s No. 13, Buraimoh street, Bariga area of Lagos State that killed them. The family of four is simply identified as the Eze’s family. The Director of Lagos…
At the just concluded 5th Regular meeting of the National Council on Communication Technology (NCCT 2017) organised by the Federal Ministry of Communications penultimate weekend, Lagos shone like a star that it is. The “State Of Excellence” beat all other 35 States of the country to emerge as the best overall performing state in ICT…
Governor Akinwunmi Ambode on Wednesday lamented that the Federal Ministry of Power, Works and Housing led by ex-Lagos Governor, Babatunde Fashola is frustrating the state government’s plan to reconstruct the Murtala Muhammed International, MMI, Airport Road from the Oshodi end. Governor Akinwunmi Ambode, who addressed newsmen at the State House, Ikeja after inspecting ongoing projects…
THE ICT sector in Nigeria has been thrown into mourning following announcement of the death of the founder and Chief Executive Officer of Omatek Venture Plc, Engr. Florence Seriki, MFR. Engr(Mrs). Seriki, who died Saturday at the Lagos State University Hospital, LUTH, after a brief illness was one of Nigeria’s pioneer and foremost indigenous Original…
The Lagos State government at the weekend vowed to ensure strict enforcement of the Road Traffic Law 2012, restricting trailers and long vehicles from plying the metropolis between the hours of 6am to 9pm. The permanent secretary ministry of transportation, Oluseyi Whenu who spoke with journalists on the backdrop of the fatal accident involving a…
In accordance with the June 12 (Declaration As M.K.O. Abiola Day) Law of Ogun State, the Ogun State Government has declared Today June 12, 2015 Friday a work-free day. In a press release by the Secretary to the Ogun State Government, Mr Taiwo Adeoluwa, the government enjoined residents of the state to spend the day…
An Ibo woman, Cecilia Nwatu now in the custody of Lagos state Anti-Robbery Squard (SARS) has confessed to buying a boy from the father. The boy’s father, Kanayo Awurum and two others are also with the SARS. The woman who was desperately looking for a male child said she has renamed the boy Tochukwu after…
