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National Theatre: Group decries hostile work environment, poor staff welfare
A group under the umbrella of the Concerned Stakeholders of National Theatre, has decried the demeaning staff welfare and hostile work environment at the parastatal. Speaking with journalists on Saturday in Lagos, the Spokesman for the group, Comrade Lekan Ayinde has alleged that workers of the parastatal experienced poor staff welfare, intimidation and poor training during the tenure of the…
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Our S’Court victory, an impetus to do more- Abiodun
..…tells Adebutu to get set for his re-run in 2027 By Kolawole Olayinka, Abeokuta Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has said that his administration would keep its eyes on further development of the state, following his Supreme Court victory on Friday. The governor said that all attempts to distract his administration have failed, noting that the Supreme Court victory…
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S’Court Verdict: APC Southwest Women Leader congratulates Abiodun, Salako-Oyedele
By Kolawole Olayinka, Abeokuta The All Progressive Congress (APC) Southwest Women Leader, Yetunde Adesanya, has described the judgement of the Supreme Court Panel that affirmed Governor Prince Dapo Abiodun and his Deputy, Engr. Noimot Salako-Oyedele’s victory as a “welcome one”. Adesanya said the judgment has finally settled the legal battle over the March 18th, 2023 Governorship election held in the…
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Ogun APC applauds S’Court verdict, congratulates governor, deputy
By Kolawole Olayinka, Abeokuta The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ogun state has applauded the judgment of the Supreme Court, describing it as a long awaited judgment. The party said that the judgment “served the course of justice and sounded the death knell on the vaunting and forlorn serial governorship ambition of Ladi Adebutu.” A statement issued in Abuja by…
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Police arrest five robbery suspects at Agege under bridge
The Lagos State Police Command has arrested five suspects Akeem Alabi (30), Toba Bolu (20), Abah Abdullahi (35), Sulaiman Mohammed (32), and Yusuf Alabi (30) for robbery. The Command disclosed this in a post on its official X account on Friday. Police said, “Yesterday, around 10:30 p.m. operatives of Rapid Response Squad (RRS), acting on credible intelligence arrested five robbery…
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Ilorin: NSCDC arrests man for attempting to kidnap school children
By Mosunmola Ayobami,Ilorin The Kwara State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has foiled attempted kidnap of school children returning from school on Thursday. The suspect, 37 years old Yusuf Ajala, was apprehended at Isale Asa Opomalu around 1pm. Ajala who claimed that he saw the victims on their way back from school and asked them…
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LASTMA seizes 30 vehicles over illegal parking
In continuation of a general enforcement operations to unlock traffic bottleneck across Lagos, the operatives of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) has impounded 30 vehicles over illegal parking and unpainted around Lagos Island. A statement issued by the Director, Public Affairs and Enlightenment Department of LASTMA, Mr. Adebayo Taofiq, confirmed that enforcement operations were carried out in compliance…
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Defection: Ogun APC welcomes former PDP chairman into party
By Kolawole Olayinka, Abeokuta The Ogun State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has welcomed the immediate past Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the state, Engr. Adebayo Dayo, into its fold. In a statement issued in Abeokuta by the Publicity Secretary of the APC in Ogun State, Tunde Oladunjoye, on Thursday, the party said: “Engr. Adebayo…
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Ex-Ogun PDP State Chairman dumps party for APC
….praises Abiodun’s developmental strides By Kolawole Olayinka, Abeokuta A former Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ogun State, Engr. Bayo Dayo has dumped his party for the All Progressives Congress (APC). The PDP chieftain joined the ruling party with a retinue of his loyalists for what he described as genuine and holistic developments of the nooks and crannies…
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Group asks Ododo to handover, stop acting as National Theatre CEO
The Concerned Stakeholders of the National Theatre has called on the former General Manager of the National Theatre, Prof Sunday Ododo to handover administrative and managerial powers to the next in line at the parastatal. The group also urged Ododo to stop acting as the CEO following his removal and replacement by President Bola Tinubu. The group gave the advice…
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