Hate speeches by politicians is capable of undermining the country's electoral process and democracy, Gov. Babatunde Fashola of Lagos state, has said. The governor made the remark on Thursday in Lagos when a delegation of the Council of the Wise, led by its coordinator, Prof. Ibrahim Gambari paid him a courtesy visit. He stressed the need for politicians to be held [...]
Fashola ask whereabouts of security men when thugs took over Lagos road
With loads of messages to him from concerned citizens who were traumatized in the course of a protest march by armed Pro-Goodluck Jonathan and Jimi Agbaje Groups on Monday, Lagos State Governor, Mr Babatunde Fashola, SAN on Tuesday said the Peoples Democratic Party has by the disruptive rally shown its own security model. The Governor, who stated this at the Johnson Agiri [...]
Lekki robbery: Governor Fashola replies Reuben Abati
"From the statement credited to the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity. Dr. Reuben Abati over the comments of His Excellency, Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babatunde Raji Fashola, SAN, on the deployment of police during the visit of the president, it is obvious he is ignorant of the traffic and security menace, his principal constitutes whenever he visits [...]
Statement by Gov Fashola about the Lekki robbery is totally irresponsible -Reuben Abati
Governor Babatunde Fashola yesterday blamed president Goodluck Jonathan for the robbery attack that happened on March 12, 2015 in FCMB, Lekki - Ikoyi link bridge in Lagos colliding with the same time the president was in Lagos. The Governor said All the vehicles bought for the police were stationed to receive the President in Lagos while the citizens were left [...]
Presidential election is not about new promises but about records of service
This Presidential election is not about new promises but about records of service and what was done with promises made in 2011”, Governor says Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babatunde Fashola SAN, Sunday commissioned the Glover Road in Ikoyi saying the coming Presidential and other elections was not about new promises but about records of service and what was done about promises [...]
Fashola commissions new school, promises N4M maintenance allowance
The Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babatunde Fashola, SAN, has commissioned a block of 18 classrooms at Ayedere Ajibola Senior Secondary School, Ketu, in Ikosi Isheri Local Council Development Area of the State as part of its commitment to provide education for the children, promising to provide N4 Million for each school as annual maintenance fee. In his speech at the occasion, [...]
Jimi Abgaje replies Governor Fashola over taxes claims
Governorship Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Jimi Abgaje has responded to claims by the Lagos State Governor Babatunde Raji Fashola that his company JAYKAY PHARMACEUTICALS are just paying there unpaid taxes after he was publicly called out. This Morning Jimi Abgaje, replies him. Read his statement below... The Honorable Governor B.R. Fashola (SAN) has lied [...]
Fashola launches100 new Air-conditioned buses
Over 5000 new jobs created, passengers to enjoy WIFI Internet Connection in new buses As Governor underscores benefits of private public partnerships, government’s investments in multi-modal transportation Lagos State Governor, Mr Babatunde Fashola, SAN on Tuesday formally flagged off the operation of a fleet of 100 new Air-conditioned buses made possible by the partnership [...]
Fashola decries FG takeover of bill boards on highways in Lagos as illegal
Expresses conviction that if voted into power, APC Guber-candidate, Akinwunmi Ambode, would complete all on-going projects”. Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babatunde Fashola SAN, Tuesday described the takeover of all advertising boards and poles on major highways in the State by agents of the Federal Government as unconstitutional. Fielding questions from newsmen and members of the [...]
Fashola urges Nigerians to embrace innate unity of purpose to deliver free, fair election
“It is the only means to restore the nation again to global reckoning”, he says as they join the rest of world to usher in New Year 2015, Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babatunde Fashola (SAN), has urged Nigerians embrace unity of purpose in the effort to deliver a free and fair election as a means of restoring the nation once again to global reckoning.In his New Year message to [...]