L-R: Lagos State Deputy Governor, Dr. Obafemi Hamzat; Consulate General of the United Arab Emirates (U.A.E), Dr. Abdulla Almandoos; Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu and his Special Adviser on SDGs and Lagos Global, Mrs. Solape Hammond during the UAE Consulate General courtesy visit at the Governor’s Office, Lagos House, Alausa, Ikeja, on Tuesday, March 2, 2021.
L-R: Consulate General of the United Arab Emirates (U.A.E), Dr. Abdulla Almandoos; Lagos State Deputy Governor, Dr. Obafemi Hamzat; Senior Special Assistant to the Governor on Diaspora and Foreign Relations, Mr. Jermaine Sanwo-Olu; Commissioner for Economic Planning and Budget, Mr. Sam Egube; Special Adviser to the Governor on SDGs and Lagos Global, Mrs. Solape Hammond and Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, during the UAE Consulate General courtesy visit at the Governor’s Office, Lagos House, Alausa, Ikeja, on Tuesday, March 2, 2021.L-R: Consulate General of the United Arab Emirates (U.A.E), Dr. Abdulla Almandoos receiving a Compendium on Lagos State from the State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu during the UAE Consulate General courtesy visit at the Governor’s Office, Lagos House, Alausa, Ikeja, on Tuesday, March 2, 2021.L-R: Consulate General of the United Arab Emirates (U.A.E), Dr. Abdulla Almandoos presents a souvenir to Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu during the UAE Consulate General courtesy visit at the Governor’s Office, Lagos House, Alausa, Ikeja, on Tuesday, March 2, 2021.
I have just been able to distill a couple of materials, videos and write-ups on the recent activities of Yoruba activist called Sunday Igboho. Quite frankly, l must admit, l have not been following his activities, until late last night when l saw a video where he was addressing the people of Ibarapa, in Oyo state over his claims that Fulani herdsmen killed some Yoruba people and that he had given the fulanis quit notice from the community. The quit notice, expired yesterday.
Men of the Lagos State Police Command’s Rapid Response Squad have carried out a comprehensive overnight operation resulting in the arrest of 43 suspects across black spots in Oshodi and its surroundings.
The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) will be holding its governorship primaries in 28 out of the 36 states of the federation tomorrow. Eight states do not hold governorship elections during the four-year election cycle. The following is the likely scenario in some of the states warming up for the contest.