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A prospective 2027 NDC candidate claims that Lagos State traffic management officials are systematically removing her campaign materials across the Surulere constituency.
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A prospective 2027 NDC candidate claims that Lagos State traffic management officials are systematically removing her campaign materials across the Surulere constituency.
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) is investigating alleged human rights violations stemming from the demolition of the Blue Roof Estate in Surulere, Lagos. Residents are seeking justice for the alleged unlawful demolition.

In commemoration of the 64th birthday of Chief of Staff Femi Gbajabiamila, Rep Fuad Kayode Laguda and an APC candidate donated materials to an orphanage home and newborns in Surulere.

Damilola, daughter of Nigerian musician Kwam 1 and Senior Special Assistant to the Lagos State Governor on Tourism, Arts and Culture, has won the APC Surulere 1 Primary election for 2027.

Former Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, commended the conduct of the APC's Surulere state constituency primary. His praise came despite claims of intimidation and a subsequent withdrawal by Desmond Elliot.

Republican Representative Thomas Massie of Kentucky was defeated in his primary election by a challenger endorsed by President Trump. This outcome is widely seen as a result of Trump's campaign against Massie, whom he had criticized as a Republican critic.

Nigerian political parties, including the APC, conducted primaries and announced candidates for upcoming elections, with some members winning tickets while others faced disqualification or defection. The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) also received a presidential candidate.

Desmond Elliott, the lawmaker representing Surulere Constituency I in the Lagos State House of Assembly, has formally declared his intention to seek another term. He urged party leaders and supporters to back his ambition.

Stakeholders in Surulere have rejected Desmond Elliot's bid for a fourth term in the Lagos Assembly for the 2027 elections, citing a belief that no individual should be bigger than the system.

The aspiring lawmaker is the second daughter of K1 De Ultimate and holds a law degree from North America University, Houdegbe in Cotonou, Benin Republic. The post K1 De Ultimate’s daughter declares bid for Surulere constituency seat appeared first on Vanguard News.

By Zik Zulu Okafor In Jalupon Close, Surulere, Lagos, residents say paying the highest electricity tariff has not necessarily translated into enjoying the highest level of supply. The close-knit community falls under the network of Eko Electricity Distribution Company (EKEDC) and is officially classified as Band A under Nigeria’s service-based tariff regime — the top […] The post Pay Band A tariff, get Band D darkness: How Jalupon is case study of Nigeria’s electricity tariff injustice appear...
The Lagos State Government has pledged its support for the Miss Surulere Beauty Heritage Pageant, emphasizing its commitment to youth development, tourism, and community initiatives.

Oba Lateef Atanda Adams, the Onikate of Ikate Surulere, announced that businessman and hospitality expert Rilwan Bamgbala will be conferred with the traditional title of Okanlomo of Ikate Surulere, alongside his wife, Mrs. Oluwadamilola Bamgbala.

Indiscriminate waste disposal has become a significant challenge across various areas of Lagos, Nigeria, including Oshodi, Ikotun, Ijegun, Surulere, and Lagos Island. The article highlights the urgent need to address the city's poor sanitation.

Nigerian actor and politician Desmond Elliot has rejected the results of the All Progressives Congress (APC) primary election for Surulere constituency. He has vowed to challenge the process and appeal the outcome.

Former Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, expressed his satisfaction with the conduct of party members and the peaceful atmosphere during the APC primaries in Surulere.

The All Progressives Congress (APC) conducted its primary elections in multiple Nigerian states, determining candidates for various offices. While some winners were declared, the primaries faced significant challenges, including rejections of results by aspirants and protests over alleged irregularities.

Damilola Marshal, daughter of musician Kwam 1, is seeking to represent Surulere Constituency II in the Lagos assembly in 2027, advocating for greater youth and female inclusion in politics.

Ahead of the 2027 general elections, a coalition of Surulere stakeholders has urged the Chief of Staff to the President, Femi Gbajabiamila, against any attempt to impose Desmond Elliot for a fourth…

The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) and the Council of Chief Imams and Alfas (CCIA) are at odds over claims of Christian marginalization in political leadership within the Surulere local government area of Lagos State.

Damilola Marshal, daughter of Fuji music star KWAM1, has declared her ambition to run for the Lagos State House of Assembly for Surulere Constituency 2 in 2027.

Doherty appealed to Lagos voters to elect credible leaders in the 2027 elections, delivering his message at the 40th Anniversary celebration of St. Bartholomew’s Anglican Church in Surulere, Lagos.

The Lagos State Building Control Agency (LASBCA) has partially demolished illegal structures in Surulere, stating that inspections revealed the buildings exceeded approved setback limits by encroaching on spaces reserved for safety, accessibility, and proper physical planning.
Residents of Anjorin community in Surulere, Lagos, have petitioned their federal lawmaker regarding the poor execution and prolonged delay of a local road project.
Barakat Odunuga-Bakare secured the Surulere Constituency I APC primary election ticket in Lagos after incumbent Desmond Elliot withdrew from the race.
Elliot has reportedly lost the All Progressives Congress (APC) primary election in Lagos, with allegations of intimidation surfacing in the Surulere area.
A political dispute has emerged within the Lagos Assembly involving Gbajabiamila and Elliott, reportedly over Elliott's bid for a fourth term. President Tinubu allegedly did not endorse the bid, emphasizing respect for internal democracy.

Nigerian governors and APC leaders showcased President Tinubu's three-year achievements to diplomats, while the country faces economic concerns including a depreciating naira and rising debt burden. Meanwhile, internal party protests and discussions around the 2027 presidency continue.
Stakeholders in Surulere have rejected Desmond Elliot's bid for a fourth term in the Lagos Assembly, indicating local political opposition.

By Oke Segun I was rounding off an exercise session at the National Stadium in Surulere when the call I had been waiting for finally came through.

President’s Chief of Staff, Femi Gbajabiamila, leads a Lagos students support initiative, distributing textbooks and materials to 8,000 pupils in Surulere. Read More: https://punchng.com/gbajabiamila-distributes-textbooks-others-to-8000-lagos-students/