Day: August 5, 2022
OJO: Residents Lament Poor Living Conditions
INSIDEMAINLAND– Residents of the Igbede village in Lagos State’s Ojo local government area have protested against the Eko Electricity Distribution Company for failing to provide the community with electricity for many years (EKEDC). Igbede Residents Association-led demonstrators marched peacefully through the streets while pleading with Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu to act quickly to save them. The […]
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Ghen Ghen!!! Why Okada Riders May End Up In Prison In Lagos
INSIDEMAINLAND– The Lagos State Task Force conducted a week-long raid in several regions of the state, to eliminate illicit commercial motorcycle activity on the state’s main roadways. The agency’s chairman, Chief Superintendent of Police (CSP) Shola Jejeloye, led the exercise in Agege/Fagba, Apapa, and Ajah, areas where pockets of Okada operator activity had been observed […]
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Lagos Lawmaker faces Dismissal Amidst Violations
INSIDEMAINLAND– The National Industrial Court has ordered the trial of the Speaker of the Lagos House of Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa following the alleged oppression of the Chairman of House’s Services Commission, Olawale Mogaji. In a statement on Friday, the court ordered that Obasa should cease operations until the court has had a chance to consider […]
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How Soldiers Allegedly Killed Police In Ojo
INSIDEMAINLAND– A Lagos State Police inspector, Orukpe Monday, has died as a result of the alleged torture he endured at the hands of soldiers who attacked him and his coworkers in the Trade Fair, Ojo, Lagos Mainland. According to reports, the troops were traveling by bus to the Ojo Military Cantonment to attend a training […]
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Sanwo-Olu Swears In 7 Special Advisers
INSIDEMAINLAND– Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu swore in seven new Special Advisers (SA) to the State Executive Council on Thursday, August 4th. Sanwo-Olu said the new Special Advisers will take the place of individuals who voluntarily left the executive council in recent months to pursue their political goals while speaking during the ceremony at Lagos […]
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