“Even if we differed politically, I had no cause to doubt his sincerity in charting his chosen path. He will forever remain a model of what a citizen who places the good of his country above his personal interest could be” - BAT on Odumakin
“Odumakin and I had cause to collaborate in various organizations and in pursuit of different political causes at different times and I can testify to his capacity for hard work, his brilliance, his tenacity in his loyalty to his cherished principles” - BAT
“I also express my heartfelt condolences to Chief Ayo Adebanjo, the Afenifere leader, and all other leaders and members of Afenifere as well as all Yinka’s associates in the civil society movement” - BAT
“His life vividly demonstrates once again, in the immortal words of Chief Obafemi Awolowo that “it is not life that matters but the courage you bring into it” and that it is not how long we live but how well and productively that matters” - BAT
“Odumakin is gone. But he lives on in the memory of millions of his compatriots. May his soul Rest In Peace” - BAT
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On ground joined the procession team from Oriental to the Candle Night venue at Muri Okunola Park, Victoria Island together with other celebrities around 4:30 to 5:30pm.
#Mohbad
#Mohbadimole
#Mohbadsaga
6:27pm: People were still trooping into the venue BUT the event has already started inside. Police patrol vehicles from different police divisions securing the venue. Officers of LNSC also on ground with other private bodyguards.
#Mohbad
#Mohbadimole
7:01 pm: The Muri Okunola Park was filled up. Different people came on stage to pray and hail the supporters and well wishers for coming out massively to support the late #Mohbad.
PRESS STATEMENT ON AUGUST 1st ELEVATOR ACCIDENT AT GENERAL HOSPITAL, ODAN, LAGOS
The Lagos State Government would like to, once again, acknowledge with deep regret the unfortunate elevator accident of Tuesday, 1st August 2023 at the House Officer’s residence of the General… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
We commiserate with her family and her colleagues and pray for the repose of her soul. As a Government, we feel the pain of this irreparable loss. May The Almighty console them and give them the strength to go through this difficult time.
The Lagos State Infrastructure and Asset Management Agency (LASIAMA) oversees the activities of the facility management company.
Following the incident, we immediately set up a panel to look into its likely causes, identify persons who might be culpable, and suggest ways of… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
RE: MASS BURIAL OF ENDSARS VICTIMS (MISCHIEF MAKERS AT WORK).
The attention of the Lagos State Government has been drawn to some social media publications about a purported mass burial plan for casualties of the 2020 #EndSARS incident.
Peddlers of the news are deliberately misinterpreting and sensationalizing a letter from the Lagos State Government Public Procurement Agency titled: Letter of No Objection – Mass Burial for the 103, the Year 2020 ENDSARS victims, to misinform the public, …
… stir public sentiment and cause public disaffection against the Lagos State Government.
It is public knowledge that the year 2020 #EndSARS crisis that snowballed into violence in many parts of Lagos recorded casualties in different areas of the State…
Governor to deliver keynote address, lead procession to MKO Abiola's residence
Governor of Lagos State, Mr @jidesanwoolu, will join millions of Lagosians tomorrow (Monday) to celebrate June 12 Democracy Day in the State.
Mr Governor will observe the 30th anniversary of the June 12, 1993 election believed widely to have won by the late Chief MKO Abiola.
He will join leaders of pro-democracy groups and Civil Society Organisations to celebrate the acclaimed freest and fairest poll in the political history of Nigeria.
The alleged vandalized pile caps were chiseled by the contractor for repairs just before the emergency repairs of third mainland bridge’s contract was terminated on the account of non performance and slow pace of work by the contractor.
The pile cap repairs entails the removal/chiseling of Non-firm concrete parts of the pile caps, weak/ rusted reinforcements are removed and replaced,antirust applied and surface dressed with special mortar.
FLASH: Governor of Lagos State, Mr @jidesanwoolu’s arrival at the Lagos State House of Assembly @lshaofficial for the Proclamation and Inauguration of the 10th Assembly, today at the Assembly Chamber of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Alausa Ikeja.
ACHIEVEMENT: The 9th Assembly of the Lagos House of Assembly passed 46 bills into Law and over 120 resolutions that touched wide range of issues, relating to welfare of the people, settlement of dues, and other socio-economic issues.
Hon Temitope Adewale @ATA01FKJ (Ifako Ijaiye I) has nominated Dr @mudashiru_obasa (Agege I) to serve as the Next Speaker of the 10th Assembly, The Clerk of the House asked the Member to read the citation of his nominee. A long an impressive citation.