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Lagos begins digital training for 1,000 public servants
The Lagos State Government has officially announced the commencement of the Accelerated Digital Literacy Training and Certification Programme for public servants. The Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Establishment and Training, Dr. (Mrs.) Olubusola Ajibola Abidakun, disclosed this at the opening ceremony held at the Public Service Staff Development Centre (PSSDC), where the first batch of participants began training. Speaking at the…
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May Day: Lagos APC salutes workers, pledges better labour standards
The Chairman of the Lagos State chapter of the All Progressives Congress, Pastor Cornelius Ojelabi, has commended workers across the state for their contributions to economic growth and development as Nigeria marks Workers’ Day. In a statement issued on Friday to commemorate the 2026 Workers’ Day celebration, Ojelabi described workers as the “lifeblood” of Lagos, noting that their dedication and…
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NWC approves extension for APC 2027 forms sales, submission
The National Working Committee (NWC) of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has approved an extension of the timelines for the sale of aspirants’ Expression of Interest and Nomination Forms ahead of the 2027 General Elections. The decision was reached during the NWC meeting held on Thursday at the party’s National Secretariat in Abuja. The extension also covers the deadline for…
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Supreme Court ruling ends PDP factional crisis, says Wike
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has declared an end to factionalism in the Peoples Democratic Party following the Supreme Court’s dismissal of the appeal by the Kabiru Turaki-led group over the Ibadan National Convention. Speaking at his Abuja residence shortly after the judgment on Thursday, Wike told reporters that the Supreme Court decision has settled…
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NSC DG Olopade storms Gaborone to boost Team Nigeria’s morale
By Tosin Omojola The Director General of the National Sports Commission (NSC), Bukola Olopade, has arrived in Gaborone, Botswana, to boost the morale of Team Nigeria ahead of the 2026 World Athletics Relays, which begin on May 1. The Nigerian contingent is in high spirits and fully prepared to compete in all six relay events scheduled to take place in…
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May Day: Lagos progress built on workers’ dedication, says Obasa
The Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Rt. (Hon) Mudashiru Obasa, has congratulated workers in Lagos State and across Nigeria on the occasion of May 1, International Workers’ Day, describing them as the true drivers of the state’s economic success. Obasa, in a statement issued on Thursday by his Chief Press Secretary, Dave Agboola, acknowledged the critical role workers…
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BREAKING: Supreme Court nullifies PDP 2025 Ibadan convention
The Supreme Court has voided the national convention the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) held in Ibadan, Oyo State, on November 15 and 16, 2025, dismissing the appeal filed by the Taminu Turaki-led National Working Committee of the party. Delivering the majority judgment, Justice Stephen held that the national convention held in Ibadan, Oyo State, on November 15 and 16, last…
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BREAKING: Jandor withdraws from Lagos guber race, backs party consensus
A Lagos State governorship aspirant, Olajide Adediran, popularly known as Jandor, has announced his withdrawal from the 2027 gubernatorial race under the All Progressives Congress (APC), citing the need to uphold party unity and align with its leadership direction. Jandor made the announcement in a press statement issued on Thursday, just days after confirming that he had procured the party’s…
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Arsenal, Atlético Madrid share spoils in VAR-drama UCL semi-final
By Tosin Omojola Nigerian international Ademola Lookman failed to find the back of the net as Atlético Madrid held Arsenal in the first leg of their UEFA Champions League semi-final clash on Wednesday night in Madrid. Both sides will now head into the second leg level after playing out a 1-1 draw in a tense encounter. The match was largely…
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Amokachi eyes Super Eagles U-23 coaching return
By Tosin Omojola Former Super Eagles forward Daniel Amokachi could be set for a return to the national team setup, as he is being tipped for the Nigeria U-23 coaching job. Sources indicate that Amokachi, popularly known as “The Bull,” stands a strong chance of being appointed to lead the Olympic team, a role he previously handled. However, his chances…
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