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Youth Organization hails Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Second Term Endorsement

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Youth Organization hails Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Second Term Endorsement

A youth organization, Lagos Progressive Youths (LPY) has hailed the endorsement of Governor Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu for a second term in office.
The organization through a press release signed by it’s executive secretary comrade Gbenga Omage, noted that the endorsement of Governor Sanwo-Olu for a second term by the (GAC) of his party did not come as a surprise in view of his stellar performance which is highly commendable and a reflection of appreciation by the endorsement to do more.
Youth Organization hails Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Second Term Endorsement
According to Gbenga Omage, Governor Sanwo-Olu administration within 3 years of a 4 years mandate had proven beyond reasonable doubt that Lagosians made the right choice in entrusting their democratic mandate in his custody with his impactful and people oriented programmes and policies since assuming the mantle of leadership in 2019.
The group appreciated Governor Sanwo-Olu for giving meaning to continuity in governance by completing all projects inherited from his predecessor while at the same time, initiating projects and programmes that positively touch on the lives of the people such as the completion of the Agege Pen cinema flyover which he met at 15% work stage and the Opebi/Odo Iya Alaro/Ojota link road, among several others.
The group noted that “The Sanwo-Olu administration has touched virtually every sector of the governance in the 57 local government councils and local development council areas of the state”. From roads construction and rehabilitation, provision of mass transit buses, construction of jetties & purchase of ferries, construction of the Lagos mass transit blue and red train line in the area of transportation, empowerment of security agencies with modern day security tools and gadgets, construction of modern blocks of classrooms, laboratories, provision of toilet facilities in public schools across the 6 education districts. In the area of health.
The group commended  the government for the construction of 3 new mother and child care centres in Eti Osa, Badagry and Epe, reconstruction and renovation of primary health centres and the construction of the new 150 bed Massey children hospital, renovation and upgrade of general hospitals to make health facilities accessible to Lagosians among several other projects in the health sector and not forgetting other sectors that have been impacted positively upon in the last 2 years plus of the Sanwo-Olu administration”.
The Lagos Progressive Youths particularly praised Governor Sanwo-Olu for his role in providing leadership at the peak of the covid-19 pandemic as the incident commander which earned him local and international accolades as an outstanding leader of courage and tenacity. Governor Sanwo-Olu was also commended for providing leadership in galvanizing the people and economy of Lagos to overcome the pains, agony and losses resulting from attacks on public and private assets by the 2020 EndSARS protests of killing, looting and burning which was targeted at crippling the economy of Lagos State.
The group then called on the members of the All Progressive Congress (APC) to key into the endorsement of the (GAC) by working hard as a team to ensure that  Governor Sanwo-Olu flies the party flag at next years gubernatorial election and is returned to government house Alausa Ikeja come 2023, to continue with his good works of impacting positively on the lives of the people for another four years.
Itesiwaju Ipinle Eko, Ajumose gbogbo wa ni o.

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US-Based Society Lady, Fehintola-Brat Extends Eid-El-Kabir Greetings To Muslims

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US-Based Society Lady, Fehintola-Brat Extends Eid-El-Kabir Greetings To Muslims

 

 

United States based fahionista of class, Chief (Mrs) Ayoola Fehintola-Brat has extended a warm greetings to Muslim faithful all over the world on the occasion of the 2026 Eid-El-Kabir celebration.

 

 

 

 

Fehintola-Brat who is the Balogun Egbe Obaneye Obinrin  Akile Ijebu, and the Yeye Asofin of Idenaland in her message to Journalists urged Muslim to continually uphold the enduring values of sacrifice, obedience, faith, and compassion, which are central to the significance of Eid-El-Kabir festival.

 

 

 

 

A quiet philantropist whose humanitarian services has won her several laurels urged Muslims to use the spiritual occasion to pray for the peace co-existence of Nigerians regardless of religious, social and political leanings stressing that the oneness of the country should not be underplay.

 

 

 

 

In a related development, she expressed her felicitations to all sons and daughters of Ijebuland on the forthcoming Ojude Oba 2026 celebration, tasking age-groups otherwise known as Regbregbe to be more proactive in giving back to their immediate communities.

 

 

 

 

According to her, the beauty of the age-groups in Ijebuland is the need to contribute immensely to the development of the land in no small means. “This we will continue to achieve with God on our side”, she concluded.

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Sallah: Obasa Felicitates Muslim Ummah, Commends Nigerians for APC Primaries Turnout

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Sallah: Obasa Felicitates Muslim Ummah, Commends Nigerians for APC Primaries Turnout

The Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Mudashiru Obasa has extended warm felicitations to Muslims in Lagos State and across Nigeria on the occasion of Eid al-Adha.

In a statement released by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr. Dave Agboola, Obasa described the festival as a season of sacrifice, reflection, and gratitude, urging the faithful to continue to uphold the values of peace, unity, and love that strengthen the nation.

He noted that the celebration of Eid al-Adha is not only a spiritual milestone but also a reminder of the importance of togetherness and collective responsibility in building a stronger society.

He, likewise, emphasized that the festival provides an opportunity for Nigerians to renew their commitment to national progress and to support leadership that prioritizes development and prosperity.

Obasa, however, commended Nigerians, particularly members of the All Progressives Congress (APC), for their massive turnout during the recently concluded party primaries. He described the participation as a clear demonstration of the people’s confidence in the government of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and their belief in the administration’s vision for a greater Nigeria.

“The APC primaries have shown the resilience of our democracy and the confidence Nigerians have in the leadership of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and the Renewed Hope Agenda. This is a strong message that our people are ready to continue supporting policies that will drive growth and prosperity,” Obasa stated.

The Speaker further encouraged Muslims to celebrate responsibly, stressing that the joy of Eid should be accompanied by prayers for the continued peace and progress of Lagos State and Nigeria.

“As you celebrate with family and loved ones, may this season bring joy, peace, and prosperity to your homes. Let us remain united in our resolve to build a stronger nation,” he added.

On behalf of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Obasa wished all Muslims a happy and fulfilling Eid al-Adha celebration.

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ABEOKUTA FILM FESTIVAL AT ILEYA 

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ABEOKUTA FILM FESTIVAL AT ILEYA 

 

Kayshow Multimedia a filmmaking and Media organization this year 2026 holds its annual Abeokuta film festival at the Ake Palace in Abeokuta.

 

Alake of Egba land, Ọba Michael Adedotun Arẹmu Gbadebo has graciously endorsed the Free Training of Egba Youths on Film and Arts and the Entertainment of the the People with a FREE FILM SHOW at the AKE PAVILION. as part of the ABEOKUTA FILM FESTIVAL 2.0.

 

 

The Convener of the Film Festival Honorable Kehinde Soaga says this year’s event promises to be more exciting as distinguished personalities are sure to attend.

 

This includes the honorable Minister for Art Culture and Creative Economy in Nigeria, Barr. Hannatu Musa Musawa, Ààrẹ Lai Labode, Sen. Ibikunle Amosun and other special guests.

 

The event will feature Film, Cultural Dance Cultural foods and Award Ceremony.

 

The general public is hereby invited to the Free film show at the Abeokuta film festival at the Alake Palace Pavilion on Thursday 28th of May 2026 by 4:00 p.m.

 

Only well dressed is the Entry. The Abeokuta Film Festival is an annual event taking place in the capital city of Ogun State state.

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