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Abiodun wins National Award for Ogun’s digital transformation
Ogun State’s growing digital transformation has earned Governor Dapo Abiodun a major national recognition, with the Governor emerging Governor of the Year – Public Service Innovation at the Nigeria eGovernment Excellence Awards 2026. The award, organised by the Nigeria eGovernment Summit, recognised Abiodun’s leadership in deploying technology and e-governance reforms to modernise public administration, improve service delivery and strengthen transparency…
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FIFA U-20: NFF General Secretary Ikpeme charges Falconets to crush New Caledonia
…urges Flamingos to win FIFA U-17 Girls World Cup By Tosin Omojola NFF Acting General Secretary Dr Emmanuel Ikpeme urged the Falconets to beat New Caledonia convincingly in their final FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup group match in Poland on Sunday. “You have a chance to reach the Round of 16. Approach the match with focus and ambition. The goals…
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SDP’s Adebayo mourns Tukur, hails his legacy of service
The presidential candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), Prince Adewole Adebayo, has expressed sadness over the death of former Gongola State Governor and former Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) National Chairman, Alhaji Bamanga Mohammed Tukur. In a condolence message on Saturday, Adebayo described Tukur’s death as the loss of a major figure in Nigeria’s political and public life, noting his…
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Kwara monarch dies days after regaining freedom from abductors
The Onigbesi of Igbesi in Isin Local Government Area of Kwara State, Oba Moses Oyinloye Iwedunmoye I, has reportedly died days after regaining freedom from abductors. His death was announced on Saturday by the National President of Omo Ibile Igbomina, Bisi Fakayode. It would be recalled that the monarch was abducted on August 22 when armed men invaded Igbesi community…
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Falconets will defeat New Caledonia on Sunday – Coach Aduku
By Tosin Omojola Head Coach of Nigeria’s U-20 women’s national team, the Falconets, Moses Aduku, has assured that his side will give their all when they face New Caledonia at Stadion Miejski LKS Łódź on Sunday. New Caledonia sit at the bottom of Group F after suffering heavy defeats to China (0-5) and Spain (0-11) in their opening two matches.…
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Gateway Air ready to airlift hajj pilgrims – Abiodun
Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has expressed the readiness of Gateway Air, the state-owned airline, to airlift not only Ogun pilgrims to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia for Hajj, but also intending pilgrims from other South-West states. The Governor said Ogun would explore opportunities to participate in the emerging private-sector-driven Hajj airlift arrangement, particularly for pilgrims from Oyo, Osun,…
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2027: NURTW Chieftain Istijabah canvasses support for Tinubu, Hamzat
…hails Tinubu’s CNG policy A chieftain of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) in Lagos State, Alhaji Azeez Abiola Istijabah, has urged residents and transport operators to support President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and APC governorship candidate Dr Obafemi Hamzat in the 2027 elections. He made the call at an empowerment programme for tricycle operators in Alimosho, where he…
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NUJ Lagos to celebrate journalists at 2026 Press Week
..as Dakuku Peterside delivers public lecture on media and economic growth The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Lagos State Council, has concluded plans to hold its 2026 Press Week from Monday, September 28, to Sunday, October 4. The programme will feature a Health and Awareness Walk, Public Lecture, Chapel Rendezvous, Juma’at Service, Gala and Awards Night, and Thanksgiving Service. The…
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LASG seeks stronger partnership with voluntary organisations to promote discipline in schools
By Olatomiwa Osho The Lagos State Government has called for stronger coordination and collaboration with voluntary uniform organisations in public schools to promote discipline, leadership, integrity and positive values among students. The Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Basic and Secondary Education, Mrs. Abisola Dokunmu-Adegbite, made the call during an interactive session with representatives of the five approved voluntary uniform organisations operating…
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CAFCL: Rangers edge Sobemap on penalties to secure second round ticket
By Tosin Omojola Nigeria’s flagbearers in the CAF Champions League, Rangers International of Enugu, have advanced to the next round of the competition. The reigning NPFL champions secured their passage on Friday after a hard-fought 5-4 penalty shootout victory over Sobemap of Benin Republic. The second-leg encounter, played at the Stade de Kégué in Togo, ended 1-1 after regulation time,…
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