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I didn’t falsify my name, Oba Akiolu tells court

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The Oba of Lagos, Oba Rilwan Akiolu, on Monday, defended his title before a Lagos State High Court sitting in Ikeja, maintaining that he did not falsify his name to attain the stool. Akiolu, who arrived on the court premises with his white cap chiefs, testified in a suit filed by Prince Sammy Adebiyi and Prince Rasheed Modile, asking for the order of the court to declare as null and void the appointment and installation of Akiolu as the Oba of Lagos. The claimants, among others things, alleged that the monarch falsified his family name, Akinolu, by changing it to Akiolu. They claimed that the Oba was known as Akinolu while he was in the Nigeria Police Force, adding that all his siblings had Akinolu as their surname. The suit, which was filed in 2012, was based on three arguments: the 90 days interval between the death of an Oba and the selection of another, rotation of the kingship among the members of the royal family, and the existence of a registered declaration for the stool o...
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Dogara Acknowledges Buhari’s Letter Of Resumption

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Speaker of the House of Representatives, Honourable Yakubu Dogara, has acknowledged the receipt of a letter from President Muhammadu Buhari notifying the House of his resumption of duties. The receipt of the letter was confirmed on Monday in a statement signed by the Special Adviser to the Speaker on Media and Public Affairs, Turaki Hassan. According to the statement, the letter was delivered to the office of the Speaker by the Senior Special Assistant to the President on National Assembly Matters (House of Representatives), Honourable Suleiman Sumaila. Earlier, the Senate President, Dr Bukola Saraki, confirmed receipt of a letter sent by the President, informing the Senate of his return and official resumption of duties. In a message posted on his Facebook, Senator Saraki said he has acknowledged the letter. The President Buhari resumed work at the State House on Monday morning, after over 100 days of medical leave in London. Source: https://www.channelstv.com/2017/08...
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Abule Egba Fly Over Bridge Ready for Commissioning Tomorrow 17/05/2017-Pictures

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The construction of Abule Egba Fly Over Bridge and beautification with Lights and Water Fountain by The Governor Akinwunmi Ambode led Administration is in its Final Finishing stages ready for Commissioning by the Governor tomorrow 17th  of May, 2017. The Abule Egba Flyover is a direct response by the Governor Akinwunmi Ambode administration in Lagos State to address the perennial traffic gridlock often associated with the area especially during rush hour. Much as the Ambode administration which has become synonymous with creative solutions to traffic gridlock across the metropolis, Residents and commuters are hopeful that upon completion, it would permanently reduce traffic to the barest minimum. Source:  http://40ng.com/abule-egba-bridge-lagos-state/
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