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EID-EL FITRI: OVER 1,000 IKORODU FAMILIES RECEIVE HON JIMI BENSON’S I-CARE FOOD BANK SUPPLIES

No fewer than 1,000 indigent families across Ikorodu  federal constituency has benefitted from the monthly I-Care food Bank support, sponsored by Hon. Babajimi Benson, Member, representing Ikorodu federal constituency at the House of Representatives. The monthly  food bank support initiative has become a regular palliative of Hon. Benson who is the Chairman, House Committee on …

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COVID-19: LASG REDUCES YEAR 2020 BUDGET FIGURES BY 21 PERCENT

  . . . Says Review Is Fallout of COVID-19 Pandemic The Lagos State Government has embarked on a downward review of the year 2020 budget, precipitated by the negative economic and social effects of the Coronavirus disease on the global economy. Making the disclosure, the Honourable Commissioner for Economic Planning and Budget, Mr. Sam …

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COVID-19: GOV SANWO-OLU PARLEYS RELIGIOUS LEADERS IN A VIRTUAL MEETING

The Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu has held a virtual meeting with Religious Leaders, as part of efforts towards curbing the spread of Coronavirus in Lagos. Welcoming the religious leaders to the meeting, the Governor described the pandemic as a global scourge, noting sadly that the Lenten and Ramadan periods fell within …

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LOCKDOWN: LASG EXPLAINS REASONS BEHIND SOCIAL MEDIA POLLS

… Says Poll Results Not Sole Determinant of Government Decision Lagos State Government, on Thursday, reacted to criticisms that trailed its online public opinion poll on another lockdown, explaining that the outcome of the polls slated to end tomorrow, Friday 15th May, 2020, will not be the only determinant of the final decision of the …

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POST-LOCKDOWN: VETERAN PRINTER, ALH. S.O OKEOWO PREDICTS TOUGH TIMES FOR THE PRINTING INDUSTRY, COUNSELS COLLEAGUES

Ahead of the gradual easing of Lagos State from the Covid-19 lockdown, an Ikorodu based veteran printing professional and a former Chairman of Ikorodu Printers Association, who also doubles as the CEO, S.O Okeowo Digital Press, Alh Shakirudeen Okeowo has predicted tough times for the printing industry in Nigeria, Lagos and Ikorodu in particular. Okeowo …

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LAGOS MAJORITY LEADER TAKES RAMADAN IFTAR PACKAGE TO IKORODU MUSLIM COMMUNITY, DELIVERS GOV. SANWO-OLU’S PACKS TO MUSLIM LEADERS

In fulfilment of hi promise to distribute Ramadan Iftar package across all Muslim communities in Ikorodu LG and LCDAs, Hon S.O.B Agunbaide, Majority Leader of the Lagos State House of Assembly has made good his promise, by extending the Ifatr package to the Muslim community in Ikorodu local government. Recall that, Hon S.O.B’s team had …

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POST-LOCKDOWN: BRT BUSES TO CARRY 20 PASSENGERS FROM MONDAY, MANAGEMENT REVIEWS BUS FARES

Primero Transport Services Limited, operator of Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) in Lagos, says it will only be carrying 20 commuters with face masks per bus as from Monday to contain further spread of COVID-19. The Managing Director of the firm, Mr Fola Tinubu, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Lagos on Saturday that …

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WORKERS’ DAY: SANWOOLU DOUBLES LIFE INSURANCE FOR HEALTH WORKERS, SAYS LABOUR IS ENGINE ROOM OF THE ECONOMY

The atmosphere was sombre on Friday at the State House in Marina, where the Lagos State Government and leaders of organised labour unions held a low-key event to commemorate the 2020 Workers’ Day. Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu used the opportunity of the May Day anniversary to appreciate frontline health and emergency workers, whom he described as …

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IKORODU WEST AND NORTH LCDAS MUSLIM COMMUNITIES RECEIVE HON S.O.B AGUNBIADE’S RAMADAN IFTAR PACKS, CLERICS COMMEND LAWMAKER’S BENEVOLENCE

In line with his earlier promise to continue with his annual Iftar program, in spite of the ongoing pandemic, Hon Sanai Agunbiade has started the distribution of food packages to Muslim faithfuls in Ikorodu. The distribution which started from Ikorodu West, saw the Chief Imam of Ikorodu West, Alhaji Aredegbe Kosoko, receiving the food packages …

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ORGANISERS CANCEL 10TH HON S.O.B AGUNBIADE RAMADAN LECTURE, GIVES OUT RAMADAN IFTAR, COVID-19 RELIEF PACKAGE TO MUSLIM FAITHFULS

Following the on-going Covid-19 lockdown in the State, organisers of the annual S.O.B Agunbiade Ramadan Lecture have announced the postponement of the annual event, in compliance with the lockdown directive. However, Hon. S.O.B Agunbiade’s Onward Movement of Nigeria, organisers of the event have chosen to commemorate the event with the distribution of  Ramadan Iftar / …

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