Lagos Monitoring Team

Bringing people up to speed with happenings in Lagos in particular, Nigeria and worldwide.

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Sanwo-Olu Approves Restructuring Of Key MDAs For Improved Service Delivery

...Splits Ministry of Education Into Two, Re-introduces Office of Rural Development, Political & Legislative Bureau

... Central Internal Audit Department Now Full-Fledged Office of Internal Audit

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In a congratulatory letter personally signed by Ambode, a copy of which was obtained by Lagos Monitoring Team , the former governor pledged to work for the re-election of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and all candidates of the APC in 2027.

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Breaking News: Ambode Congratulates Hamzat On Emergence As APC Consensus Candidate

…Pledges To Work To Deliver Lagos For Tinubu, Other APC Candidates In 2027

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ormer Lagos State Governor, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode has congratulated the Deputy Governor, Dr Kadri Obafemi Hamzat on his emergence as the consensus governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the 2027 general elections in the state.

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Tobun’s desire to serve another four years in the Lagos Assembly, totaling 20 years, has sparked significant opposition in Epe. Stakeholders have initiated a campaign called the #Otoge movement to resist his continued representation.

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Lagos Lawmaker From Epe, Tobun Seeks 5th Term

A member of the Lagos State House of Assembly representing Epe Constituency 1, Abiodun Tobun is seeking reelection into the house for the 5th term in 2027.

Tobun was first elected into the Lagos State House of Assembly in 2011.

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He has been re-elected in three subsequent elections (2015, 2019, and 2023), making him a fourth-term serving member of the Assembly.

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The meeting ended with good reception from the retired policemen who unanimously agreed to halt their campaign to face the Presidential villa tomorrow because the IGP requested them to allow him to escalate their request and grievances to the President himself and they obliged.

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Pictures: The Inspector General of @PoliNG , @TunjiDisu1
today personally met with aggrieved retired police officers who had come to protest at the Force Headquarters in Abuja over outstanding payments.

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Immediately IGP Disu got to hear about the protest, he requested for a meeting with the agitators.

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Lagos 2027: @AkinwunmiAmbode and @drobafemihamzat Camps Claim Endorsement

…As GAC Leadership Meets President @officialABAT

…Faleke Directs Supporters to Back Deputy Governor

Details

https://t.co/1FgL3Aj7cy

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In a sting operation, the Lagos Police Command has arrested an 18-year-old suspect for allegedly threatening and demanding a N20million ransom payment from Ojokoro Local Council Development Area (LCDA) of the state.

Details:

https://t.co/Rdj1Cshwlr

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Today is a great day as President @officialABAT unveils some landmark projects executed by the @followlasg under the visionary and dynamic leadership of @jidesanwoolu

Details:

https://t.co/Va9FWgbX2U

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Lagos 2027: @femigbaja @hmokunola_ @DrTunjiAlausa
Out Of Governorship Race

…@OfficialAPCNg Ticket To Be Hotly Contested By @AkinwunmiAmbode ,@drobafemihamzat , Others

…Ayinde May Be Considered For Lagos West Senatorial Seat

Details
https://t.co/q75fiCA3AX

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Lagos 2027: Who Resigns Today?

Femi Gbajabiamila - Chief of Staff to the President

Hakeem Muri-Okunola - Principal Private Secretary to the President

Tunji Alausa - Minister of Education

Tayo Ayinde- CoS to Lagos Gov

Fingers crossed as March 31st deadline approaches.

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Impunity: Lagos Task Force Chairman, CSP Adetayo Akerele, has appeared before an investigative panel by the Inspector-General of @PoliceNG IGP @TunjiDisu1 , Lagos Monitoring Team can authoritatively confirm.

Details…
https://t.co/ynq1pTEpSP

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Human Rights Advocates Not Above The Law - Lagos Task Force

…Denies Impounding 250cc Motorcycle

Details…
https://t.co/kkIwTz3RMM

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Others are Speaker of the State House of Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa; Senator representing Lagos East, Tokunbo Abiru; Chief of Staff to the Lagos State Governor, Mr. Tayo Ayinde; and member of the House of Representatives representing Ikorodu, Hon. Jimi Benson, among others.

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Lagos 2027: No Consensus Governorship Candidate Yet - Sources

•Dismiss Reported Hamzat’s Emergence as ��Fake News’

Reliable sources have disputed media reports suggesting that Lagos State Deputy Governor, Dr. Kadri Hamzat, has emerged as the APC consensus governorship candidate

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Aside from Hamzat, other leading aspirants for the top job in Lagos State include former Governor Akinwunmi Ambode; Chief of Staff to the President, Femi Gbajabiamila; Principal Private Secretary to the President, Hakeem Muri-Okunola; and Minister of Education, Dr. Tunji Alausa.