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NAF redeploys top brass to boost operational efficiency
The Nigerian Air Force has approved the redeployment of several senior officers to key command and staff positions as part of efforts to enhance operational efficiency and align its structure with the leadership vision of the new Chief of the Air Staff, Air Marshal Sunday Aneke. A statement on Friday by the Director of Public Relations and Information, Air Commodore…
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Oyebanji revives farm settlements, commissions Renewed Hope Dormitories for youth farmers
Determined to boost food production and tackle rising food prices, Ekiti State Governor, Mr. Biodun Oyebanji, has revived the state’s farm settlement initiative with the commissioning of three of the six Renewed Hope Farm Dormitories built for young farmers across various farm clusters in the state. Oyebanji, who commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for his agricultural reform initiatives, vowed…
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Africa’s economic future depends on its computing power, says NITDA DG
The Director-General of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), Kashifu Inuwa, has asserted that Africa’s economic destiny depends on its “compute capacity,” describing it as the foundation for sustainable digital transformation, job creation, and intra-African trade. Inuwa made this declaration at the 2nd Annual Sustainability Week Africa, held at The Westin in Cape Town, South Africa, where he spoke…
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Ondo govt partners NGO to strengthen security in Schools
The Ondo State Ministry of Education, Science and Technology has announced plans to partner with the Community Crime Prevention Initiative of Nigeria (CCPIN), a Non-Governmental Organization and security outfit, to enhance safety and prevent crime in schools across the state. The Commissioner for Education, Science and Technology, Prof. Igbekele Ajibefun, made this known while hosting representatives of the NGO in…
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Aiyedatiwa gifts brand-new SUVs to Ondo monarchs, pledges continued support for traditional rulers
The governor of Ondo State, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, on Thursday, in Akure, the state capital, presented brand new Toyota SUVs to traditional rulers across the state, describing it as an effort to protect and advance welfare of traditional institution. At the official presentation held at the Ondo State Council of Obas secretariat, Aiyedatiwa stated that the gesture was to make a…
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NPC pushes for digital transformation in civil registration
…Advocates Passage of eCRVS Bill By Folashade Olorunfemi In a move to advance Nigeria’s digital transformation in population data management, the Acting Chairman of the National Population Commission (NPC), Hon. Muhammad Usman Dattijo, has led a delegation to the National Assembly Complex, Abuja, for a public hearing on the proposed amendment to Nigeria’s civil registration law. The session centered on…
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LASU partners UNDP, UniPod Africa to train staff, students on digital innovation tools
Bt Folashade Olorunfemi The Lagos State University (LASU) Innovation Hub has hosted representatives of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and UniPod Africa in a training session aimed at equipping staff and students with practical skills in the installation and use of world-class digital equipment — reaffirming the institution’s leadership in technology-driven education and creative innovation. The training, held at…
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Sanwo-Olu boosts community policing with new intelligence tools for LNSC
By Folashade Olorunfemi The Lagos State Government has intensified its commitment to community policing as Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu equipped the Lagos State Neighbourhood Safety Corps (LNSC) with modern intelligence-gathering tools to strengthen security operations across the state. During the official distribution of the equipment to various LNSC commands, the General Manager of the Lagos State Neighbourhood Safety Agency (LNSA), Prince…
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Lagos Safety Commission distances itself from viral extortion video, reaffirms zero tolerance for corruption
By Adeola Ogunrinde The Lagos State Safety Commission has disowned a woman identified as Mariam Bunmi, who was seen in a viral video allegedly extorting money from unsuspecting members of the public in the Oworonshoki area of Lagos, claiming to be an official of the agency. In a statement issued on Thursday by the Director of Public Affairs, Mrs. Okoh…
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Lagos Lawmakers mandate functional Counselling Departments in schools
Members of the Lagos State House of Assembly have called on all public and private schools to establish functional counselling department. The lawmakers made the resolution after debating a motion moved by the Chairman, House Committee on Basic Education, Hon. Mosunmola Sangodara (Surulere 2), during plenary on Thursday. They also resolved that private schools must comply with the directive. In…
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