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Lagos, State News
Wednesday, February 9th, 2011
Lagos State Government has approved the sum of N18,780 as monthly minimum wage for its public servants per month . This was revealed after a parley between the Commissioner for Establishment, Training & Pensions Mr. Jide Sanwo-Olu, the state Head of Service, Mr. Adesegun Ogunlewe and the leaders of the 14 approved labour unions who […]
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Ekiti, Lagos, Ondo, Osun, Party Politics, Peoples' Democratic Party (PDP), State News
Wednesday, February 9th, 2011
President Goodluck Jonathan has stressed the critical nature of the South-West to his administration, saying that the zone will not be left to “rascals” to rule. Specifically, the President noted that Lagos State, being the commercial and industrial hub of the country, must be governed by the PDP. Jonathan spoke on Tuesday in Ibadan, […]
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INEC Politics, Lagos, Ondo, State News
Wednesday, February 2nd, 2011
No fewer than 1.3m eligible voters have been registered by the Independent National Electoral Commission in Ondo State since the exercise started on January 15. Also, the INEC said on Wednesday that it had registered 4.9 million eligible voters in Lagos State as at Monday. The Resident Electoral Commission in Lagos, Dr. Adekunle Ogunmola, […]
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Lagos, State News
Wednesday, February 2nd, 2011
Lagos State government on Tuesday said $50 billion (N7.5 trillion) will be needed for rapid infrastructural development of Lagos State in the next 10 years. Commissioner for Economic Planning and Budget, Mr. Ben Akabueze who made the revelation at an international press briefing on the state’s budget performance and analysis from 2007 to 2010 said […]
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Lagos, Nigerian Police, State News
Monday, January 31st, 2011

AS campaign by various political candidates begun towards the April general polls, Governor Babatunde Fashola of Lagos State, yesterday, said he would ensure crime, violence free electioneering campaign period in Lagos through a holistic approach. The governor stated this while handing over 100 security operational vehicles and 50 patrol motorcycles equipped with various security gadgets […]
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Lagos, State News
Saturday, January 29th, 2011
GOVERNOR Babatunde Raji Fashola of Lagos State has directed that the usual restriction of movement on the last Saturday of the month be suspended tomorrow. Commissioner for the Environment, Dr. Muiz Banire who made this known said the governor issued the directive to enable more people participate in the ongoing voters’ registration exercise which is […]
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Lagos, State News
Saturday, January 22nd, 2011
Son of former Lagos State governor, Alhaji Lateef Jakande, Deji Jakande has picked the Lagos State House of Assembly ticket to represent Somolu Constituency 1. Speaking with Sunday Sun at the weekend, Jakande said he joined the race so that he can contribute his quota to the society. He lauded the Governor Raji Fashola’s administration […]
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Lagos, State News
Tuesday, January 11th, 2011
Dep Pol Editor, Moses Nosike & Providence Obuh UNLESS the Lagos Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, receives additional 5,000 Direct Data Capturing, DDC, machines from the national headquarters before Friday, the exercise might run into a hitch in Lagos. Lagos State Resident Electoral Commissioner, REC, Dr. Adekunle Ogunmola, told Vanguard yesterday that so far, only […]
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Lagos, Latest Politics, Ogun, Oyo, Plateau, State News
Sunday, January 9th, 2011
AS security men continue to make efforts to halt the fresh crisis that engulfed the city of Jos on Saturday, silent killings are still going on in some parts of the city while more houses were burnt in the early hours of Sunday. Nigerian Tribune learnt that after peace returned to Jos after about five […]