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Why I Shunned Fashola’s 1000-Day Cerebration —Speaker
February 23, 2010 (3 weeks ago)

By Kazeem Ugbodaga
Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly,  Adeyemi Ikuforiji  this morning  explained why he and the 39 other lawmakers were conspicuously absent at the celebration to mark  1000 days of Governor Babatunde Raji Fashola’s administration.
He said the absence of the lawmakers was not  in any way designed to slight the governor , [...]

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News : Man Charged With Rape
February 23, 2010 (3 weeks ago)

By Cyriacus Izuekwe
A 33-year old man, Kenneth Essien has been arrested by the police from Ilembe Alausa, Ajangbadi, Lagos for raping a 10-year old girl (name withheld).
Kenneth was alleged to have raped the victim at their residence, 78, Adaloko Road, Afromedia, Okokomaiko, Lagos.
He was alleged to have called the little girl into his room and [...]

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News : Oyo Police Arrest 30 Over Fracas

By GBENRO ADESINA/Ibadan
Following the fracas between two groups of touts at Opopoyemoja area of Ibadan, Oyo State, the police have arrested no less than 30 suspects connected with the disturbance.
Over 25 people were injured and about 50 vehicles were damaged during the mayhem.
Those held are between the ages of 16 and 30 years. They were [...]

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News : Ojora Replies Lagos Assembly

The Lagos State House of Assembly has been urged not to dabble into the Supreme Court judgment which gave the Ojora Chieftaincy Family of Lagos ownership of Orile Iganmu land and 42 villages in the area.
In a letter written to the Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mr. Adeyemi Ikuforiji, by the solicitor [...]

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News : Man Charged With Rape

By Cyriacus Izuekwe
A 33-year old man, Kenneth Essien has been arrested by the police from Ilembe Alausa, Ajangbadi, Lagos for raping a 10-year old girl (name withheld).
Kenneth was alleged to have raped the victim at their residence, 78, Adaloko Road, Afromedia, Okokomaiko, Lagos.
He was alleged to have called the little girl into his room and [...]

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News : Ladoja Vs. Akala: Court Fixes 4 May For Written Addresses

By GBENRO ADESINA/Ibadan
The Oyo State High Court sitting in Ibadan has fixed 4 May, 2010 for the adoption of written addresses from counsels representing former governor of Oyo State, Senator Rasheed Ladoja and his successor, Adebayo Alao-Akala.
Ladoja had gone to court asking it to restrain incumbent governor, Alao-Akala from probing his last six months [...]

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