Ikuforiji warns Governor against ‘noise makers’ – The Nation
November 18, 2009 by Bunmi Awolusi · Comments Off
Lagos State House of Assembly Speaker Adeyemi Ikuforiji yesterday warned Governor Babatunde Fashola against listening to those he described as ‘noise makers’.
Ikuforiji, who spoke after Fashola presented next year’s budget on the floor of the Assembly, said: “My advice to His Excellency is that you should concentrate on your assignment and not be distracted by the ‘noise makers’. The real measure of your performance will be known after your exit from office. Most of those who claim to love you the most today, we remember were those who nearly fought your predecessor and his loyalists to a standstill when it became clear that your predecessor gave his full support for you to succeed him.
Pharmacists seek review of Lagos drug laws – The Guardian
October 30, 2009 by Bunmi Awolusi · Comments Off
Citing violation of laws on pharmacy practice, members of Association of Community Pharmacists of Nigeria (ACPN), Lagos Branch are seeking an urgent review of all relevant drug laws.
The pharmacists, in a letter to Governor Babatunde Fashola, signed by its Chairman, Felix Anieh, said: “It has become imperative to draw the attention of Your Excellency to glaring procedural defects in tackling some alleged violations by some registered Community Pharmacies in Lagos State.
Fashola launches 50 mass transit buses – The Nation
August 19, 2009 by Bunmi Awolusi · Comments
Lagos State Governor Babatunde Fashola (SAN) yesterday launched a fleet of 50 ultra-modern high capacity buses under the State Bus Franchise System.
The buses will ply the Iyana Ipaja- Ikotun-Igando to Maryland.
Economy, practice in focus as NBA conference opens in Lagos – The Guardian
August 17, 2009 by Bunmi Awolusi · Comments Off
A Gamut of legal and national issues will be tackled by lawyers as the 2009 Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) conference begins today at Eko Meridian Hotel and Suites, Victoria Island, Lagos.
It is scheduled to be opened by Vice President Goodluck Jonathan
Churches, Mosques won’t pay taxes, says Fashola – The Nation
July 21, 2009 by tim · Comments Off
Churches and mosques will not pay taxes, Lagos State Governor Babatunde Fashola (SAN) said yesterday.
He spoke just as religious leaders agreed with the state government that it is indeed constitutional for them to fulfill their individual tax obligations to the state.
I will remain focused, Fashola assures – The Vanguard
May 30, 2009 by tim · Comments Off
Governor Babatunde Fashola of Lagos State has assured Lagos residents of his determination to remain focused on the infrastructural renewal as well as actualization of his electoral promises to the people of the state in particular and Nigerians in general.
