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2019: Lawmaker cautions electorate on violence
2019: Lawmaker cautions electorate on violence By Abolaji Adebayo As general elections draw nearer, a member, Lagos House of Assemby, representing Oshodi-Isolo Constituency I, Hon. Olusola Sokunle, has cautioned electorate against violence and any other conduct that may disrupt the election in Oshid-Isolo. The Lawmaker, who is also Chairman, House Committee on Health Services, tasked…
Oshodi-Toll Gate commuters cry out as drivers charge N2500
Oshodi-Toll Gate commuters cry out as drivers charge N2500 By Abolaji Adebayo Commuters plying Oshodi-Sango-Toll Gate route are lamenting incessant increment of transport fares by the commercial drivers along the route. The fares would suddenly skyrocket from normal N200 to about N1500 by the commercial buses, while the motorcycle operators known as Okada charge N2500…
Tributes trail transition of Pa Bailey, Jakande Estate’s environmentalist
Tributes trail transition of Pa Bailey, Jakande Estate’s environmentalist By Damilola Kushimo Pa Bailey’s daughter, Mrs. Yemisi Bailey Alashe A torrent of tributes by community leaders on the Jakande Estate brought alive the heroic exploit of Pa Ogunbunmi Bailey as a man who spent much of his life time taking care of the Estate. Pa…
Ambode appoints Echonews Principal of the Year Awardee, Kosoko Permanent Secretary
Ambode appoints Echonews Principal of the Year Awardee, Kosoko Permanent Secretary By Edith Igbokwe Lagos State Governor Akinwunmi Ambode has appointed Echonews Best Principal of the Year awardee, Prince Adeyemi Kosoko, as a Permanent Secretary. He is to head the Education District IV as the Tutor-General to succeed Mrs. Lola Are-Adegbite. As tutor-general, he is…
PSP praises Ilasamaja residents for complying with payment terms
PSP praises Ilasamaja residents for complying with payment terms By Damilola Kushimo A Private Sector Participant (PSP), operating within Ilasamaja area of Isolo Local Council Development Area, has declared that the residents have been complying while they enjoy the service being rendered to them. Nureni Saka Enterprises, which has been servicing the community for years…
Constant power supply is impetus to dry cleaning business in Ejigbo, says operator
Constant power supply is impetus to dry cleaning business in Ejigbo, says operator By Felix Kuyinu A dry cleaning business owner, Olamide Longe, has disclosed that epileptic power supply has rendered the business difficult to run especially in Ejigbo and part of its environs. According to him, despite the fact that the business generates…
Oseni takes N2m, betrays Johnson
Oseni takes N2m, betrays Johnson The Action Democratic Party (ADP) House of Assembly candidate under Oshodi-Isolo Constituency II, Hon. Ahmed Olajide Oseni, is facing the integrity test of all times following allegations that he collected a whopping N2million from the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate for the House of Representatives under the same constituency, Engr….
Mornach seeks more investors to boost employment chances in Isolo
Mornach seeks more investors to boost employment chances in Isolo Osolo of Isolo, Oba Kabiru Agbabiaka Business activities in Isolo would be boosted with the involvement of more investors in the area as it is a positive plan in the reduction of unemployment, the Osolo of Isolo, Oba Kabiru Agbabiaka has siad. The Traditional ruler…
Bello urges residents to vote APC
Bello urges residents to vote APC By Felix Kuyinu The Executive Chairman, Ejigbo Local Council Development Area (LCDA), Hon. Monsuru Bello, has reiterated his commitment towards the development of the community, urging the to cast their votes for the All Progressives Congress (APC) in 2019. In his New Year message forwarded to Echonews, the Council…
Bello reaffirms commitment to community devt in 2019
Bello reaffirms commitment to community devt in 2019 By Felix Kuyinu The Executive Chairman, Ejigbo Local Council Development Area (LCDA), Hon. Monsuru Bello, has reiterated his commitment towards the development of the community, assuring the residents of more dividends of Democracy in 2019. In his New Year message forwarded to Echonews, the Council Chairman said…