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Ajeromi-Ifelodun 2027: Wetin HKT do sef that he wants to come back?

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April 28, 2026
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As political activities gather momentum ahead of the next electoral cycle, stakeholders in Ajeromi-Ifelodun Federal Constituency are increasingly revisiting the performance records of past and […]

Politics

Ajeromi-Ifelodun PDP Rebuilds, Targets 2027 Victory — Adebiyi

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April 27, 2026
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The Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ajeromi-Ifelodun Local Government Area of Lagos State, Alhaji Kabiru Adewale Adebiyi, has reaffirmed the party’s commitment […]

Blue Economy

Monye Rallies Seafarers Around Unity Agenda, Sets Tone for Inclusive Union Reforms

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April 26, 2026
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Re-elected District 1 Vice Chairman of the Shipping Federation, Comrade Onyeisi Prince Monye, has issued a strong call to action to seafarers across all the […]

NEWS

Opposition Parties Issue ‘Ibadan Declaration,’ Signal United Front Ahead of 2027 Elections

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April 25, 2026
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Opposition political parties in Nigeria have resolved to intensify collaboration and present a united front ahead of the 2027 general elections, following a National Summit […]

Housing

LAGOSIANS ISSUE “MATCHING ORDERS” TO GOVERNOR OVER SOARING RENTS AS HOUSING CRISIS DEEPENS

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April 24, 2026
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By our Staff writers A wave of public frustration is cresting across Lagos as residents intensify calls on Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu to take decisive action […]

Transportation

ITF Women Mark International Women’s Day with Call for Equality, Empowerment

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April 23, 2026
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The hall reverberated with chants of “Great ITF Women! Great—women are great, no controversy!” as members of the International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF) Women Committee […]

Sports

Nigerian-Born Athlete Targets Community Sports Development, Eyes National Team Call-Up

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April 21, 2026
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A Nigerian-born basketball player based in Canada, Daniel Owoeye, has outlined ambitious plans to replicate community-driven sports development initiatives in Nigeria, following his emergence as […]

Politics

“ELECTORAL VALUE LIES WITH THE PEOPLE” — HKT CAMP FIRES BACK AT CRITICS, CITES APRIL 11 CROWD, SELFIE FRENZY AS PROOF

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April 18, 2026
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Supporters of Rt. Hon. Kolawole Taiwo Musbau (HKT) have strongly pushed back against claims that the former lawmaker lacks electoral value, describing such assertions as […]

Politics

AMUSA EXITS ACO, DECLARES 2027 ASSEMBLY BID, PROMISES “TESTED LEADERSHIP” FOR AJEROMI IFELODUN 01

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April 18, 2026
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A seasoned legal practitioner and long-standing political figure, Barrister Tajudeen Adebola Amusa, has formally declared his intention to contest for the Lagos State House of […]

Entertainment

From Ijora Choir Girl to Rising Gospel Voice: The Inspiring Journey of Minister Kemi Aloto

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April 12, 2026
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A fast-rising gospel music minister, Kemi Aloto, has recounted her inspiring journey from a humble choir member in Ijora Badia, Lagos, to a widely sought-after […]

Politics

Hon Ezeude Puts Her Political Eggs in Another Man’s Basket

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April 8, 2026
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As Bob Marley famously sang, “He who fights and runs away, lives to fight another day.” Yet, in the complex and often challenging terrain of […]

National

Before Our Applause: Why Governments Must First Deliver on Food, Clothing, and Shelter

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April 8, 2026
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In Nigeria’s ever-evolving political landscape, it has become customary for citizens to applaud governments: local, state, and federal, for policy pronouncements, infrastructure projects, and ambitious […]

EDUCATION

Imo Book Fair Signals Strong Commitment to Nigeria’s Literary, Educational Growth

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April 8, 2026
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The successful hosting of the second edition of the Imo International Book Fair and Conference has underscored the growing commitment to strengthening Nigeria’s literary ecosystem […]

Entertainment

Some men tell me they masturbate whenever they watch me on TV – Actress Damilola Oni

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April 5, 2026
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Popular Nollywood actress Damilola Oni has opened up on the overwhelming and often disturbing attention she receives from men, both online and within the industry. […]

Housing

Housing the Nation: Why Nigeria Must Urgently Confront Its Shelter Crisis

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April 4, 2026
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At a time when millions of Nigerians are grappling with shrinking incomes and a relentless rise in the cost of living, the conversation around basic […]

ENVRONMENT

Why Lagos Is Still Losing the War Against Filth

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March 31, 2026
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The war against filth in Lagos State is as old as the city itself. From the era of military administrations to successive civilian governments, efforts […]

National

Oil Wealth, Empty Plates: Why Nigerians Pay the Price for Global Crises

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March 30, 2026
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By Samuel Orji In the bustling streets of Lagos, where life moves fast and survival demands even faster thinking, 42-year-old commercial driver Musa Adamu starts […]

Blue Economy

New Shipping Federation Leadership Wins Seamen’s Support

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March 30, 2026
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Members of the Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria (MWUN), Seamen Branch, have expressed enthusiasm following the successful emergence of a new executive for the Shipping […]

NEWS

Tragedy as Mother of Eight Dies After Delivering Quintuplets

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March 27, 2026
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Grief has enveloped a family in Kano following the death of a mother of eight, Hafsatu Yusuf, who passed away hours after giving birth to […]

Blue Economy

Shipping Federation Unit Elects Matin as Chairman Amid Renewed Hope for Reform

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March 25, 2026
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Members of the Shipping Federation Unit of the Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria (MWUN) erupted in celebration on Wednesday following the successful election of Comrade […]

NEWS

Ajeromi-Ifelodun Council Welcomes New Manager, Adeyemi, Amid Warm Reception

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March 25, 2026
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The Ajeromi-Ifelodun Local Government Secretariat came alive on Tuesday as the newly deployed Council Manager, Mr. Adeyemi Tajudeen Salam, officially resumed duty to a rousing […]

National

Police Clarify IGP Disu’s Directive on Tactical Units, Deny Reports of Nationwide Disbandment

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March 23, 2026
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The Nigeria Police Force has refuted media reports claiming that the Inspector-General of Police had ordered the disbandment of all police tactical units and squads […]

Politics

ADC LG Chairmen Pass Vote of Confidence on State Chairman, Ashiru

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March 19, 2026
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Local Government Chairmen of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Lagos State have passed a vote of confidence on the party’s State Chairman, George Ashiru, […]

ENVRONMENT

Lagos re-introduces monthly environmental sanitation exercise

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March 15, 2026
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Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Saturday, announced the reintroduction of the Monthly Environmental Sanitation in the State. The Governor said the exercise will be […]

Religion

Calls Grow for Recognition of APC Loyalist Tajudeen Amusa in Ifelodun

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March 15, 2026
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Constituents and political stakeholders in Ifelodun Local Council Development Area (LCDA) have urged leaders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) to recognise and reward the […]

Politics

APC Swears In Ward Executives Across Ifelodun LCDA, Urges Commitment to Grassroots Mobilisation

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March 13, 2026
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Newly elected ward executives of the All Progressives Congress (APC) were on Thursday evening sworn in across the seven wards of Ifelodun Local Council Development […]

SOCIETY

Community Development Work Ongoing, Says CDC Chairman

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March 13, 2026
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The Ajeromi Ifelodun Chairman of the Community Development Committee (CDC), Alhaji Ismaila Sanni, has reiterated that community development activities remain a continuous process, noting that […]

Politics

Ifelodun APC Inaugurates Executives, Urges Unity Ahead of 2027 Elections

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March 11, 2026
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Leaders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ifelodun Local Council Development Area (LCDA) have charged newly inaugurated Local Government Area (LGA) and Ward executives […]

SOCIETY

“Celebrating a Legacy of Grace: P.W.O Honors Yeye Iretiola Oluwa”

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March 10, 2026
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Prince Wale Oluwa (P.W.O) has paid a heartfelt tribute to Yeye Iretiola Oluwa, celebrating her as a remarkable mother, distinguished leader, and unwavering pillar of […]

Crime

EFCC Arrests Man for Alleged Naira Abuse in Enugu

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March 8, 2026
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Operatives of the Enugu Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, have arrested one Iziga Jude Ikechukwu (also known as Easy-money) for […]

Obasa, Dignitaries Attend Olumoh’s 35th Ramadan Lecture as Lawmaker Empowers Residents

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March 8, 2026
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The lawmaker representing Ajeromi/Ifelodun Constituency I in the Lagos State House of Assembly, Hon. Lukman Sa’ad Olumoh, on Saturday hosted the 35th edition of his […]

Crime

DIG Frank Mba Retires After 34 Years as PSC Screens Seven AIGs for Promotion

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March 7, 2026
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The Nigeria Police Force has undergone a major leadership change following the voluntary retirement of Deputy Inspector-General of Police Frank Mba, who served for 34 […]

Politics

Akindipe Charges Newly Appointed Supervisors, Advisers on Commitment to Service

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March 7, 2026
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The Executive Chairman of Ajeromi-Ifelodun Local Government in Lagos, Hon. Olu OlalekanAkindipe, has charged newly appointed Supervisory Councillors and Special Advisers in the council to […]

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