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Abiru reaffirms commitment to infrastructure, economic growth in Lagos East
The Senator representing Lagos East Senatorial District, Tokunbo Abiru, has reiterated his commitment to easing the burden on residents and opening up communities for economic prosperity. Abiru spoke on Monday during an inspection tour of newly completed roads facilitated through his office, noting that the projects were designed to improve living conditions and stimulate local economies. “They are about easing…
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ODCHC records 18,242 hospital visits, 1,111 live birth in first quarter 2025
The Ondo State Contributory Health Commission (ODCHC) has released its second-quarter 2025 scorecard, highlighting significant milestones in medical service delivery across the state. According to the report, a total of 18,242 visits were recorded under the Orange Health Insurance Scheme (ORANGHIS), with malaria topping the list of the most utilized services at 9,121 cases. Other leading conditions include upper respiratory…
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Panic as fire guts four-storey building in Lagos Island
There was fire outbreak at a four storey building, with the blaze reported from the fourth floor of Emab Plaza, located behind Mandilas, Taiwo Street, Lagos Island, Tuesday night. This was disclosed by the Deputy Controller General, Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service, Olajide Ogabi, in a statement posted on the agency’s X handle. ” Fire Emergency Alert. Building on…
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Edo governor nominates four commissioner-designates
The Governor of Edo State, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has nominated four individuals for appointment as commissioners. According to a statement issued by the Secretary to the State Government, Umar Musa Ikhilor, the names of the nominees would be forwarded to the Edo State House of Assembly for screening and confirmation. The commissioner-designates are: Dr. Jerry Uwangue Hon. (Barr.) Kenneth Okoruwa…
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Lagos unveils 10 ambulance motorbikes to speed up emergency response
The Lagos State Government on Tuesday commissioned and handed over 10 newly procured Motorcycle Response Unit (MRU) ambulances—popularly called Ambu-Bikes—to the Lagos State Ambulance Service (LASAMBUS), in a bold move to cut emergency response times and improve pre-hospital care across the state. The motorcycles, purchased under the directive of Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, are designed to beat Lagos traffic, access narrow…
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Lagos Assembly pushes for full financial autonomy for LG Legislatures
The Lagos State House of Assembly has called for full financial autonomy for legislative arms of all local government councils and Local Council Development Areas (LCDAs) in the state. The Assembly urged the Ministry of Local Government, Chieftaincy Affairs and Rural Development to develop a framework for independent budgeting for legislative councils and to enact a self-accounting law to guarantee…
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Lagos Assembly demands withdrawal of appointment letters from unscreened appointees
…summons Head of Service, Bode Agoro The Lagos State House of Assembly has called on Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu to immediately withdraw the appointment letters issued to unscreened appointees currently heading various government agencies. The lawmakers also directed the state’s Accountant-General to halt salary payments to such appointees, insisting they should stop parading themselves as government officials until properly screened. In…
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FCSC Chairman urges accountants to drive economic development, strengthen governance
The Chairman of the Federal Civil Service Commission (FCSC), Prof. Tunji Olaopa, has called on accountants to play a more pivotal role in Nigeria’s economic development and governance. Olaopa, a professor of public administration, made the appeal on Tuesday while addressing participants at the 2025 National Conference of the Association of National Accountants of Nigeria (ANAN) in Abuja. Highlighting the…
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Ekiti 2026: Oyebanji reassures commitment to inclusive governance after meeting councillors
The governor of Ekiti State, Biodun Oyebanji has reaffirmed his commitment to inclusive governance, stating that his administration would continue to work closely with leaders at the grassroots and at other levels to consolidate development across the state. Oyebanji made the remarks in a post on his facebook page, disclosing his meetings at the weekend with past councillors and the…
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LASG expands Real Estate oversight with new LASRERA office in Surulere
The Lagos State Real Estate Regulatory Authority (LASRERA) has inaugurated its new Satellite Office in Surulere, Lagos. The office, located within the premises of the Surulere Local Government Secretariat, was officially opened by the Special Adviser to the Governor on Housing, Barr. Barakat Odunuga-Bakare. Speaking at the inauguration, Odunuga-Bakare said the Surulere Satellite Office was designed to bring LASRERA’s…
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