Professor Oluwatoyin T. Ogundipe has debunked media reports that he had been sacked as Vice Chancellor by the Governing Council of the institution. He dismissed this sack claim via a statement personally signed by Ogundipe and made to LagosspyNG by a Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa. The statement reads:”Re: Notice to the General…
Day: August 12, 2020
BREAKING: Gov. Sanwo-Olu To Lead APC Gubernatorial Campaign In Ondo State
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sango-Olu will lead the All Progressive Congress (APC) National Campaign Council for the Ondo State Governorship election. He confirmed this on Wednesday via his Facebook Official Page monitored by LagosspyNG. Governor Sanwo-Olu expressed delight for having the opportunity to lead the campaign in the forthcoming gubernatorial election in Ondo State. He…
JUST IN: Minister of Foreign Affairs Onyeama Recovers From COVID-19
The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama has recovered from COVID-19 after three weeks of isolation. He revealed this via his official Twitter handle on Wednesday. The Minister expressed gratitude to his family, President Muhammadu Buhari; Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo, the medical team that attended to him as well as Nigerians for their prayers, care…
AMOTEKUN: Olugbo Commends Gov. Akeredolu For Resilience
The Olugbo and paramount ruler of Ugbo land, Oba Fredrick Obateru Akintutan has showered praises Ondo State Governor, Oluwarotimi Akeredolu for been resilient despite the gang up against the establishment of the Amotekun Corps. The Olugbo likened Akeredolu to the legendary late Obafemi Owolowo who is known for been a courageous man. The monarch who…
“I Have No Constitutional Powers To Order Arrest” – Oni Of Ife Denies Media Report
Arole Oduduwa and Ooni of Ife, Ooni Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, Ojaja II has denied media report on ordering the Department of State Security (DSS) to arrest one tricycle rider, identified as Lawal Moshood. Sahara Reporters had reported that the Ooni was behind the arrest Moshood from Ijebu Ode, Ogun State who was alleged to have…
[BREAKING] Onigbongbo LCDA Chairman Dies Of COVID-19
The Chairman of Onigbongbo LCDA Council in Lagos, Mr. Francis Babatunde Oke dies of Covid-19 complications Wednesday morning. The chairman of Onigbongbo local council development area, Babatunde Oke has become the latest high profile politician to succumb to the new coronavirus. Oke, who contracted COVID-19 recently, was receiving treatment at the Gbagada isolation centre until…
Court Orders Oshodi LGA To Pay N1M Charges For Extorting Motorist
A High Court in Ikeja has ordered Oshodi Local Government Area (LGA) of Lagos to compensate one motorist N1 million for alleged extortion. Officials believed to have been working with the LGA had collected the sum of N28,000 from Louis Idahosa for allegedly driving against traffic (one-way). Delivering judgment, Justice Obafemi Adamson said that local governments lack…
Gov. Sanwo-Olu Unveils 13.6KM Oshodi-Abule Egba BRT Corridor
Lagos State Government on Tuesday commissioned the Oshodi-Abule Egba Bus Rapid Transit (BRT)13.68 kilometre-long corridor as activities stood still in the axis. The BRT project was handled and supervised by the Lagos Metropolitan Area Transport Authority (LAMATA) – an agency of the State’s Ministry of Transportation. The Oshodi-Abule Egba corridor is a major link for…