LAGOS BANS OPEN PROCESSION, FIREWORKS DURING YULETIDE

…Counsels Residents Against False Alarm The Lagos State Government on Wednesday warned residents to desist from holding open processions during the yuletide season, urging them to limit such gatherings to the enclosure of the venue. Briefing Government House Correspondents shortly after an emergency State Security Council meeting, the State Commissioner of Police, Mr. Fatai Owoseni,…

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Lagos’ surveillance helicopter or godfather, Bola Tinubu’s pleasure ride?

· APC chieftain arrives Ooni’s coronation in Lagos State’s newly acquired security surveillance helicopter There is something suspect about the All Progressives Congress (APC)’s mantra of ‘Change.’ It brings to mind the practiced trickery and sleight of mind of the impenitent con-artist. Now that the elections have been lost and won, the APC manifests as…

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YULETIDE: LAGOS WARNS AGAINST RECKLESS DRIVING, USE OF FIREWORKS

…Says Law Enforcement Agents All Out to Arrest, Prosecute Defaulters …Reassures Residents On Traffic, Crime Free Festive Season The Lagos State Government on Tuesday reassured residents of the readiness of the Governor Akinwunmi Ambode-led administration to ensure the yuletide season is devoid of traffic gridlock and criminal activities across the metropolis. Briefing journalists at the…

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Update on Bayelsa election results

Ogbia local government area with 13 wards won by PDP This is the local government area of former President Goodluck Jonathan APC 9,106 PDP 13,051 PDM 86 Total registered voters 69,253 No of accredited voters 24,532 No of rejected votes 880 Total votes cast 23,358 Collation Officer Dr. Evans Eze of Federal University, Otuoke Ekeremor…

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Man to die by hanging over N14,570 robbery

An Ado-Ekiti High Court, yesterday, sentenced one David Olugboyega to death by hanging for armed robbery involving N14,570. Justice John Adeyeye passed the judgment following the confessional statement of the convict and the conclusion of trial by the prosecution. “An accused may be convicted on his own confession alone as long as the court was…

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