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Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babatunde Fashola (SAN), Thursday commissioned the first ever retirement resort for retired public servants in Lagos built in Lekki by the Committee of Wives of Lagos State Officials (COWLSO) saying only the spirit of continuity in the public service could guarantee national development.

Addressing the distinguished audience made up of past and serving wives of public servants in the State including former First Ladies, Alhaja Abimbola Jakande, Senator Oluremi Tinubu and a representative of Mrs.… Read the rest

The lawmaker representing Lagos Central Senatorial District, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has showered encomium on the late President/Iyaloja General, Alhaja Abibat Mogaji, describing her as more than a mother-in-law to her.

The wife of the National Leader of the Action Congress of Nigeria, ACN, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, who said this during the 8th day fidau held in honour of the deceased, added that though Alhaja Mogaji could be difficult, she was happy to have learnt from her.… Read the rest

Senator Oluremi Tinubu, vice chairman, Senate Committee on Labour, Employment and Productivity and member of the Committee on Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), represents Lagos Central Senatorial District. On Friday, June 15, 2013, she addressed the seventh edition of her quarterly Town Hall meeting with her constituents. The next day (before the demise of her husband’s mother, Alhaja Abibat Mogaji Tinubu), she fielded questions from newsmen on her two years of representation at the Senate, reports TUNDE AKINOLA.… Read the rest

Senator Oluremi Tinubu (Lagos Central) will today on the floor of the Senate, lead the second reading of a bill for an act to establish a “Lagos State Special Economic Assistance Programme.”

The bill which is being sponsored alongside Senators Ganiyu Solomon (Lagos West)and Olugbenga Ashafa (Lagos East), primarily seeks to grant a special status to Lagos State in recognition of its importance as the former Federal Capital of Nigeria and its commercial nerve centre.… Read the rest

Former First Lady of Lagos state, and senator representing Lagos Central Senatorial District, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has stated that Nigeria is currently at war due to the rate of unemployment in the country. Mrs Tinubu said that eminent Nigerians must create opportunities for jobless youth to earn a living.

The senator, who was a Special Guest, spoke on Saturday during a programme aimed at boosting small-scale businesses in order to alleviate poverty in Ikeja Constituency II.… Read the rest