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...EXTOLS GALLANT SOLDIERS, FALLEN HEROES By Okosun Dennis The Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has applauded the efforts of gallant officers and men of the Nigerian Armed Forces and their colleagues who died in the course of defending the land, saying they would continuously be remembered and appreciated in the history of the country. Speaking at the Parade and Laying of Wreaths Ceremony at the Remembrance Arcade, Tafawa Balewa Square (TBS), in commemoration of the 2024-Armed Forces Remembrance Day on Monday in respect of the fallen heroes, he thanked...

…CALLS HIM "USELESS," ORDERS AIDES TO LOCK HIM UP The Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has ordered the arrest of a soldier of the Nigerian Army, for allegedly driving against traffic along the Lagos-Badagry Expressway on Tuesday. The Senior Special Assistant on Media to the Governor, Wale Ajetunmobi, revealed this in videos shared on his X handle on Tuesday. His caption read, "This Morning: Lawless okada riders plying one-way along Lagos-Badagry Expressway left their motorcycles and passengers upon sighting the convoy of Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu. "One of the offenders...

Admiral Superintendent of the Nigerian Navy, Rear Admiral Bolaji Orederu, flanked by his officers during the handing over of six riverine boats to FMARD By Okosun Dennis In a bid to thwart Illegal Unreported Unregulated Fishery (IUUF) in the coaster waters and improve the incomes of fishermen, enhance rural development and food security, the  Nigerian Navy has handed over six riverine boats built by the Nigerian Naval Dockyard to the Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (FMARD). The boats were handed over by the Chief of Naval Staff (CNS),...