Tag: Sanwo-olu
-
Lagos guber: Security beefed up as tribunal set to give judgment
Security has been beefed up at the Roseline Omotosho Courthouse, Ikeja, as the Lagos State Election Petition Tribunal is set to deliver judgment in petitions challenging the election of Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu. The Peoples Democratic Party governorship candidate in the March 18 poll, Dr Abdulazeez Adediran and his Labour Party counterpart, Mr Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour, filed…
-
Sanwo-Olu invites DSS to join probe of Mohbad’s death
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has invited the Department of Security Services to join the probe of late singer, Ilerioluwa Aloba, popularly known as Mohbad. This was contained in a statement signed by Lagos state Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Gbenga Omotoso, on Tuesday. Mohbad, a former signee of Naira Marley at Marlian Records, died…
-
Lagos Assembly rejects 17 commissioner-nominees [See full list]
The Lagos State House of Assembly has rejected 17 of the 39 commissioners-nominees sent by Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu. The commissioners-nominees rejected by the Lagos Assembly are listed below. Mrs. Folashade Adefisayo (Education); Prof. Akin Abayomi (Health); Gbenga Omotoso (Information and Strategy); Olalere Odusote (Energy); Mrs. Solape Hammod); Mrs. Cecilia Dada (Women Affairs and Poverty Alleviation);…
-
Sanwo-Olu submits commissioner-nominees’ list to Lagos Assembly
The Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Friday, transmitted the list of his proposed cabinet members to the Lagos State House of Assembly for ratification. The list, details of which had yet to be made public as of the time of filing this report, contained names of 39 commissioner-nominees, according to a tweet on…
-
Sanwo-Olu approves appointment of new permanent secretaries
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has approved the appointment of three new permanent secretaries in the State Public Service. The appointees are Olushekun Bibilomo Olayide – Director, Establishments, Office of Establishments & Training; Obadina Akinbode – Director, Admin. & Human Resource/ Principal Private Secretary to the HOS; and Akanbi Adenike Ganiat – Director, Finance…
-
You were selected not re-elected’, Falz tells Sanwo-Olu
Popular Nigerian musician Folarin ‘Falz’ Falana, has tackled the Lagos State Governor and winner of the just-concluded governorship election in the state, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, after he was announced returned for a second term as governor by the Independent National Electoral Commission buzzfeedAfrica reports that Sanwo-Olu was declared winner of the governorship poll by INEC in…
-
LP Candidate, LP Candidate, Rhodes-Vivour explain why he will never call to congratulate Sanwo-Olu even if he is announced the winner of the Lagos Guber poll
The governorship candidate for Labour Party in Lagos State, Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour has alleged that there is voter suppression in the state. Rhodes-Vivour said this on Saturday after voting at his polling unit. He said, “There is voter suppression. Indigenous Lagosians are welcoming and exposing but the APC (All Progressives Congress) takes its strength from division…