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Lagos Assembly confirms receipt of Governor Sanwo-Olu’s request to present 2026 budget
Lagos Assembly confirms receipt of Governor Sanwo-Olu’s request to present 2026 budget
…nullifies LASPAA GM nominee’s appointment
The Lagos State House of Assembly has confirmed receipt of the request from Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu to schedule a substantive date for the presentation of the 2026 Appropriation Bill.
During the plenary session on Monday, November 17, presided over by the Speaker, Rt. Hon. Mudashiru Obasa, Governor Sanwo-Olu’s letter, which outlines a proposed total budget estimate of ₦4.237 trillion for the 2026 fiscal year, was read on the floor of the House by the Clerk, Barr. Olalekan Onafeko,
In his letter, Governor Sanwo-Olu expressed his appreciation for the sustained collaboration and constructive engagement between the executive and the Obasa-led assembly, adding, “The unwavering support of this House has been instrumental in driving our development agenda and delivering key initiatives that continue to improve the quality of life across Lagos State.”
Governor Sanwo-Olu added that these collective efforts have strengthened governance, enhanced public trust, and ensured steady progress in fulfilling their shared mandate to the people of Lagos. The governor has proposed a total budget estimate of ₦4.237 trillion for the 2026 fiscal year, with Internally Generated Revenue expected to contribute N3. 119trillion while federal transfers of N874billion are expected. The recurrent expenditure is pegged at N2. 048trillion while capital expenditure is N2. 188trillion.
According to the governor, “This represents a 25% increase over the Y2025 Revised Budget and reflects our confidence in the capacity of the state to achieve its developmental ambitions.” Thereafter, he asked that the House fix a favourable date for the formal presentation of the 2026 Appropriation Bill.
Responding, Speaker Obasa welcomed the governor’s communication and highlighted the responsibility of the Assembly to engage in thorough deliberations.
“As we prepare to discuss this substantial budget proposal, it is imperative that we consider the aspirations of our constituents and ensure that our decisions align with their needs,” he remarked.
Meanwhile, during the plenary, the House also nullified the nomination of Mrs. Adebisi Adelabu as the General Manager of the Lagos State Parking Authority (LASPAA).
Presenting the report of the 12-Man Ad hoc Committee on Screening of the Nominees, the Committee Chairman, Hon. Mojeed Fatai, explained that Mrs. Adebisi had been functioning in the capacity of General Manager since 2021 without ever appearing before the House for the constitutionally required confirmation. He stressed that this breach of legislative procedure was a key factor in the committee’s recommendation for the nullification of her appointment.
Following deliberations, and in accordance with Section 92 of the Lagos State Transport Reform Law, the House adopted the committee’s recommendation and formally nullified her nomination.
However, the Assembly confirmed the nominations of Mrs. Adeyemo Khadijat as the Executive Secretary, Lagos State Water Regulatory Commission, and Mrs. Adepoju Adebajo as the chairman, Lagos State Employment Trust Fund (LSETF).
Speaker Obasa commended the Ad Hoc Committee for its diligence and reaffirmed the Assembly’s commitment to due process, accountability, and the appointment of only qualified and properly screened individuals to positions of public trust for the benefit of all Lagosians.
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ONDO EAST-WEST FEDERAL CONSTITUENCY APC ADOPTS OTUNBA BOLA FISAYO
ONDO EAST-WEST FEDERAL CONSTITUENCY APC ADOPTS OTUNBA BOLA FISAYO
Ahead of APC House of Representatives Election scheduled for Saturday 16th of May 2026, Ondo EAST-WEST Federal Constituency stakeholders have adopted Otunba Bola Olawafisayo as its flagbearer.
Rising from the stakeholders’ meeting held at Harmony Estate in Ondo city, a source close to Otunba Bola Olawafisayo disclosed that arrangements have been perfect and party members will formally adopt Otunba Bola Olawafisayo on Saturday the very day slated very for the primary.
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Excitement as Zamfara Under Governor Lawal Begins Airlift of Pilgrims at Zamfara Airport
Excitement as Zamfara Under Governor Lawal Begins Airlift of Pilgrims at Zamfara Airport
There is palpable excitement in Zamfara State as the administration of Governor Dauda Lawal officially commenced the 2026 Hajj airlift for pilgrims from the Gusau Airport (GIA). In a historic move aimed at easing the pilgrimage process, the state government announced that the first batch of pilgrims who departed for the Holy Land today, Friday, 15th May 2026.
This milestone marks the fulfillment of Governor Lawal’s promise to make direct departures from Zamfara a reality, eliminating the need for pilgrims to travel to other states for airlift. However, the state government has issued a strict advisory to the public regarding conduct at the airport. To ensure security and facilitate the smooth coordination of the airlift operations, escorting pilgrims to the airport is strictly prohibited.
Family members and friends wishing to bid farewell to their loved ones are directed to do so only at the Hajj Camp. The restriction, according to officials, is a necessary measure to prevent congestion and maintain order at the airport premises. Officials confirm that the airlift is now underway at Gusau International Airport. The development has been met with widespread praise from intending pilgrims, who expressed relief at being able to begin their spiritual journey directly from their home state.
The Zamfara State Government extended its sincere gratitude to Governor Lawal for his commitment, emphasizing that the direct airlift reflects a new chapter of convenience and efficiency for the state’s annual Hajj operations.
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Dr. Chris Okafor Declares Grace Nation Is In The Season Of Signs And Wonders
Dr. Chris Okafor Declares Grace Nation Is In The Season Of Signs And Wonders
…Reaffirm that when disobedience occurs, God’s Kingdom withdraws; serving with sincerity and fervor leads to triumph
~By Sunday Adeyemi
The metamorphosis of Grace Nation into a terrestrial paradise is palpable, with multifaceted miracles manifesting daily, as it has evolved from a church into a comprehensive movement where the all-powerful hand of God operates in diverse dimensions
The 14th of May 2026 midweek Prophetic Healing Deliverance and Solutions service was a testament to the power of faith, witnessing remarkable displays of miraculous healings, deliverances, and solutions. God’s omnipresent hand was visibly manifest, touching lives and restoring health, notably in the case of a man afflicted with body pains for 26 years, who, after being prayed for by the Generational Prophet, experienced instantaneous relief.
During the midweek service, a notable miracle took place when an 11-year-old boy who was born mute spoke for the first time. Furthermore, a woman carrying twins for an extraordinary period of 2 years was suddenly delivered; labor ensued immediately after she received prayer, necessitating her hospitalization. In a stunning display of divine intervention, growth ceased, and a woman testified to the efficacy of the Generational Prophet’s prayers, which had been offered on her behalf a few weeks earlier. Specifically, her business-related struggles seemed insurmountable until her tricycle, which had lain dormant for weeks, suddenly sprang to life without any mechanical intervention.
Marital obstacles hindering the two brides-to-be were removed, as many expectant mothers were blessed with miracle babies. It is evident that Grace Nation is undergoing its phases of astounding Signs and Wonders.
Generational Prophet Dr. Chris Okafor, in his teachings on ‘Dealing With My Daddy’s Devil,’ points out that the sins of fathers can weigh heavily on their children, and unless one actively works to break this cycle, generational battles will inevitably continue from one generation to the next
*How to Deal with Your Daddy’s Devil*
To successfully address the issue of generational curses or strongholds in your family, it is necessary to understand the underlying spiritual principles and technical aspects. Knowing the source and method of entry of the devil into your bloodline, as well as the reasons behind its establishment in your father’s house, is vital. By understanding these key concepts, you will be able to make positive changes and effectively deal with these generational battles
*Breaking Free from Generational Conflict.*
In order to overcome the devilish influences of your father, serving your Lord and Savior in truth and spirit is essential; this empowers and elevates you above all earthly struggles
A strong prayer life is crucial for spiritual well-being; the devil commonly uses the depletion of one’s prayer life as a tactic to dominate the lives of God’s spiritually vulnerable children
Hence, the sole legitimate approach to terminating the devil’s influence within one’s family lineage involves authentic devotion to God, necessitating a superior force to dislodge an entrenched inferior spirit, with Generational Prophet of God Dr. Chris Okafor underscoring adherence to covenant principles as pivotal in transcending intergenerational curses
The midweek Prophetic Healing Deliverance and Solutions (PHDS) took place at the International Headquarters of Grace Nation Worldwide, situated in Ojodu Berger, Lagos, Nigeria.
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