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LASG approves 25% discount for regulated bus and rail transport

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  LASG APPROVES 25% DISCOUNT FOR REGULATED BUS AND RAIL TRANSPORT FARES  By Dada Babajide Razak  Following the recent announcement by LAMATA on suspension of 50% discount transport fare on government regulated bus and transport which ended on November 5, 2023 (over the weekend ). Lagos state government Babajide Sanwo-Olu has approved a 25% discount in transport fare for regulated bus and rail transport beginning Tuesday , 7th November 2023 as gesture over the criticism that followed the announcement of the suspension of the 50% discount which the people enjoyed since August 2nd , 2023. According to press release by Kolawole Ojelabi  Head Corporate communication LAMATA , on the corporate X handle , he stated, following appeals to the Governor, he has extended the passenger fare reduction by 25% across the regulated bus and rail transport services until another review is announced .

CBN probe : Influential Nigerians seek PBAT intervention for soft landing

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  CBN PROBE : INFLUENTIAL NIGERIANS SEEK PRESIDENCY INTERVENTION FOR SOFT LANDING  By Dada Babajide Razak As the Jim Obazee-led special investigative panel probing the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) wraps up its assignment, influential Nigerians fingered in various financial infractions are jostling to meet with President Bola Tinubu to secure a soft landing over $5b FX misappropriation  Top on the list are top importers, manufacturers and politically-exposed businessmen who are allegedly neck deep in foreign exchange round-tripping totalling over $5 billion. It was gathered that presidential aides are blocking these persons from having access to Tinubu in order not to affect the investigation nor its outcome. Reliable sources told Daily Sun that President Tinubu is not ready to listen because “he wants to cleanse the financial ecosystem and plant the economy on a success path.” “Those fingered in any infractions will be made to face the full wrath of the law because there are no sacred

Skibanj receives appointment letter as SSA

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  SKIBANJ RECEIVES APPOINTMENT LETTER          Dada Babajide Razak report  * Unveil Eleven points agenda   Hon.Adebanji Atewogboye received his appointment letter as Senior special Assistant on grassroots sports to Lagos state Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu on November 3rd at Lagos state government secretariat, Alausa Ikeja . The new SSA on grassroots sport expressed his delight as he received the letter with team of his supporters who felicitates with him . While receiving his letter of appointment he thanked the state governor and the All progressive Congress leaders for giving him the oppourtunity to serve the people and the state . " I must express my gratitude to his excellency Babajide Sanwo-Olu and the leaders of our party All progressive Congress for this honor bestowed on me, am prepared and have integrated programs that combined education ,health living and sports which is all inclusive of our brothers and sisters that are  disables . In few days my action plan to developme

Lagos state government ends 50% discount on transport fares

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  BRT TRANSPORT FARE COMMENCE FULL CHARGES ON MONDAY NOVEMBER 6TH 2023            By Dada Babajide Razak  The transport fare rebate of Lagos state government would end on Sunday 5th November while normal charges would take effect from 6th November ,2023 . According to PUBLIC NOTICE by Lagos Metropolitan Area Transport Authority ( LAMATA) the transport fare will return to pre-August 2023 rate with effect from November 6th 2023 PUBLIC NOTICE  50% Transport Rebate Ending This Sunday The 50% rebate in transport fare in the regulated transport system in Lagos ends on Sunday, a statement by the Lagos Metropolitan Area Transport Authority (LAMATA) has said. The 50% fare rebate was announced by Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu on 2nd August 2023. The public is hereby informed that from Monday, 6th November 2023, transport fare will return to the pre-2nd August 2023 rate. LAMATA .