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Edo Commissioner vows to foster collaboration, promote scientific approach to governance
By Folashade OlorunfemiAs a way of facilitating development across all sectors of the state, the newly appointed Edo State Commissioner for Science and Technology, Etin-osa Ogbeiwi has assured that his guidance will enhance the Ministry’s innovations that will strategically lead to achieving tangible results in the State. He gave assurances on understudying the Ministry to be able to proffer practicable…
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LASG engages community leaders in grassroots push for Universal Health Coverage
By Folashade Olorunfemi In a renewed push toward achieving universal health coverage in Lagos State, the Lagos State Health Management Agency (LASHMA) has engaged Community Development Council (CDC) chairmen across the state in a strategic collaborative session to drive grassroots enrollment into the ILERA EKO Health Insurance Scheme through the newly established ILERA N’ TIWA Cooperative and Multipurpose Society Ltd.…
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Tinubu’s reforms empower states to deliver people-oriented projects, says Minister Idris
The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, on Wednesday said the reform agenda of the President Bola Tinubu administration has freed up resources, creating headroom for state governments to embark on people-oriented projects. A statement issued by the Minister’s Special Assistant (Media), Rabiu Ibrahim on Thursday, said Idris made the assertion when he led Commissioners of Information from…
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Reps laud LASU’s digital systems in fight against fake certificates
The delegates of the House of Representatives have visited the Lagos State University (LASU) to discuss measures to curb certificate and admission racketeering in Nigerian tertiary institutions.The visit was held at the Vice-Chancellor’s (VC) Conference Room, according to the statement shared on the university’s official Facebook page on Thursday in Lagos. The delegation was led by the Chairman of the…
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Okpebholo gives employment letters to 5,000 teachers, boosts Edo’s education core
The governor of Edo State, Sen. Monday Okpebholo, has officially absorbed over 5,000 contract teachers into the state’s Ministry of Education as permanent staff members. A statement by the Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Fred Itua, said the teachers had been on contract with a “monthly stipend of ₦65,000 during the administration of Godwin Obaseki”. Okpebholo, who personally oversaw…
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Bayelsa signs landmark agreement, greenlights immediate start on solar panel factory
By Folashade Olorunfemi Bayelsa State government has signed a renewal energy agreement for solar panels manufacturing plant in the state. The tripartite deal between the Federal Government’s Rural Electrification Agency (REA), the Bayelsa government and J Marine Logistics Limited, a subsidiary of the Dubai-based Jampur Group that supplied the state’s 60mw gas turbines, was signed in Abuja during the 2025…
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Edo: Okungbowa tasks MDAs on discipline, teamwork
By Folashade Olorunfemi In a bid to promote professionalism and prevent favoritism or nepotism, The Edo State Head of Service, Dr. Anthony Okungbowa has pressed for the democratization of staff training and development opportunities, emphasizing the importance of discipline, fairness and transparency as the guiding principles of Public Administration. Okungbowa made this demand during a strategic engagement with senior management…
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Eno moves to transform Akwa Ibom into top tourism destination with new shopping city
By Folashade Olorunfemi In a bid to prime Akwa Ibom State as the tourism hub of the nation and expand its income generation base, Akwa Ibom State Governor, Umo Eno has ensured the utilization of all tourism assets in the State. The latest addition being the Arise City Shopping Center, is expected to attract shoppers and tourists from across the…
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We’ll prioritize infrastructure to boost industrialization — Abiodun
The Governor of Ogun State, Prince Dapo Abiodun has reiterated his administration’s commitment to prioritizing infrastructure development as a key driver of industrialization and inclusive growth across the state. Speaking during a town hall meeting and participatory forum for the preparation of the state 2026-2028 Medium-Term Expenditure Framework (MTEF) and the 2026 budget, held at the Bisi Rodipe Event Centre,…
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Iperu stands still as Tinubu, Akpabio, SGF, govs, others celebrate Abiodun’s mother at 90
The ancient town of Iperu-Remo in Ikenne Local Government Area of Ogun State was agog on Wednesday as dignitaries across the country converged on St James Anglican Church to commemorate the 90th birthday of Chief (Mrs.) Victoria Abiodun, the mother of the state governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun. Among the attendees were Senate President Godswill Akpabio, Speaker Tajudeen Abbas, Senate Leader,…
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