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Abdul Imoyo, Corporate and Communications, Access Bank PLC, received Newsthumb Achiever’s Award as most Outstanding Friendly Bank of the year 2021. Read More »

Human rights lawyer, Mr. Femi Falana (SAN), has written a letter to the Attorney-General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami (SAN), threatening to sue the AGF if he fails to recover $62bn from international oil companies as ordered by the Supreme Court. Falana said this in a letter on Sunday titled, ‘Request for Compliance with Judgment of the Supreme Court of ... Read More »

– Speaker explains why Lagos is ‘epicentre’ of drug abuse – Says Lagos particular about security of lives and property – Argues that fight against corruption cannot be left to FG alone The Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. (Dr) Mudashiru Obasa, has promised that the state legislature will continue to support the fight against drug ... Read More »

The Lagos State House of Assembly on Tuesday approved N1.25 trillion as an amendment to the 2021 budget. This followed a request brought to the House by Governor Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu recently. The approval was made through a voice vote of members at the sitting presided over by Speaker of the House, Rt. Hon. (Dr) Mudashiru Obasa, Obasa, thereafter, ordered ... Read More »

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…As NNPC Pledges to Deliver Maiduguri Power Project on Schedule The Borno State Governor, Prof. Babagana Umara Zulum has described the groundbreaking ceremony of the Maiduguri & Environs Emergency Power Project (MEPP) as the happiest day of his life and a huge relief to the people of Maiduguri, who have been without power supply for nine months. According to the ... Read More »

It is over two years that a successful banker and seasoned administrator, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu took over mantle of leadership as the 15th Governor of Lagos State. Sanwo-Olu, who was once a three-time commissioner and Managing Director/CEO of the Lagos State Development and Property Corporation (LSDPC), took the oath of office along with his deputy, Dr. Obafemi Hamzat on May ... Read More »

Mrs Mary Kehinde Ogunbiyi was born in the year August 1963. She is blessed with six children. She started her school in Ansarudeen primary school, Ogbomoso. She did her secondary education in Aje girls comprehensive school then proceeded to Federal cooperative college, Ibadan for both certificate & diploma. She had her degree Environmental Education & her masters degree in administration ... Read More »

The Lagos State House of Assembly on Tuesday mourned the passing of a former member, Hon. Risikat Adegeye. This was as the Speaker, Rt. Hon. (Dr) Mudashiru Obasa, described her demise as the “fall of a shining star.” Adegeye, wife of respected musician, King Sunny Ade, was said to have died in the early hours of Tuesday after battling a ... Read More »

The Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. (Dr) Mudashiru Obasa, has congratulated Senator Oluremi Tinubu, representative of Lagos Central District at the National Assembly as she clocked 61 on Tuesday. Obasa in a statement by his media office described Senator Tinubu as a blessing to Lagos and Nigeria with the roles she had played to better ... Read More »