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Edo govt moves to tackle unhealthy herbal medicine practices
By Folashade OlorunfemiThe Edo State Government through the State’s Traditional Medicine Board (TMB) in collaboration with the Ifesowapo Trado-Medical Herbal Practitioners (Agbo Sellers Association), has intensified efforts to clear the State of fake herbal products and unhealthy traditional medicine practices, in an attempt to safeguard the health of residents in the State.At a meeting with members of the Ifesowapo Trado-Medical…
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APC constitutes 7-man caretaker committee for Enugu
…appoints Bisi Akande as Reconciliation Committee Chairman The All Progressives Congress (APC) has constituted a 7-man caretaker committee to run the affairs of the party in Enugu State after the dissolution of its executive council. This was part of the resolutions reached by the National Working Committee (NWC) of the APC at its 179th meeting held in Abuja on Thursday.…
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Awosika lauds Olaopa’s leadership at Federal Civil Service Commission
The leadership of the Federal Civil Service Commission (FCSC) under Professor Tunji Olaopa has received commendation from former Federal Permanent Secretary and former Chairman of Access Bank Plc, Dr. (Mrs.) Dere Awosika. Dr. Awosika, who paid a courtesy visit to the Commission’s headquarters in Abuja on Thursday, said her visit was prompted by the positive changes already visible under…
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Lagos marks world sight day with free eye checks, surgeries, glasses for residents
By Folashade Olorunfemi The Lagos State Government, through the Ministry of Health, has joined the rest of the world to commemorate World Sight Day 2025 on Wednesday, with an awareness walk around Alausa Secretariat, Ikeja, with free eye check up, to promote the public consciousness on eye health and access to quality vision care, themed “Love Your Eyes: Access to…
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BREAKING: Renowned Statesman, Christopher Kolade dies at 92
Renowned Nigerian statesman Dr Christopher Kolade has died aged 92. His family announced it in a statement, saying “We are thankful for his incredible life of faith and service; and are grateful for God’s abundant blessings”. The statement said the late broadcaster died peacefully on Wednesday, October 8, 2025. Born on December 28, 1932, Dr Kolade had a distinguished career…
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How SDGs are powering Tinubu’s renewed hope agenda-by Seye Oladejo
The Lagos State Chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) affirms that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda is not only transforming Nigeria’s development landscape but also aligning seamlessly with the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). What the world describes as global aspirations, President Tinubu is translating into practical, homegrown realities. From day one, this administration has pursued…
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Edo govt warns land grabbers, encroachers, speculators
By Folashade Olorunfemi Edo State government has issued a stern warning to land grabbers and encroachers, due to some of their illegal activities on the Lot A parcel of land (popularly called Coral City) at the Obagie Acquisition, Benin city. The government gave the warning in a statement issued on Wednesday by Fred Itua, the Chief Press Secretary to Governor…
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Oluremi Tinubu advocates more women representation in politics
By Folashade Olorunfemi Nigeria’s First Lady, Sen. Oluremi Tinubu, has emphasized the importance of inclusive political participation, calling for increased women’s representation in nation-building efforts. Mrs Tinubu made the call during the 774 Explode Programme, an empowerment initiative organized by the Office of the All Progressives Congress (APC) National Women Leader, themed, “Enhancing Gender Space in Politics”, which took place…
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Sale of public assets responsible for Nigeria’s infrastructure challenges – Adebayo
The 2023 presidential candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), Prince Adewole Adebayo has condemned the successive governments from 1999 till date for disposing of critical government enterprises under the guise of privatisation, stressing that privatization of government enterprises is wrong. Adebayo, in a recent media interview, said that part of the reason for the massive infrastructure challenge in Nigeria…
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Okpebholo appoints Elabor DG Edo State Tourism Agency
By Folashade Olorunfemi The Edo State Government has announced the governor’s approval of Mrs.Vivian Elabor’s appointment as the Director General of Edo State Tourism Agency. This announcement was made on Tuesday, in a statement signed by the Secretary to the State Government, Umar Musa Ikhilor, who recalled Mrs. Elabor’s commitment to service while acting in different capacities across the states…
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