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2025 LG Polls: No chairman must reside outside council jurisdiction – Ojelabi
The State Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Lagos state, Pastor Cornelius Ojelabi, has said no council Chairman must reside outside his or her local government area, restating that their administration would be closely monitored by the party. Ojelabi made this known on Tuesday at the Stakeholders’ Special Engagement with Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu in State House, Marina, Lagos.…
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Ojudu expresses concern over security situation in Nigeria
A former presidential aide, Sen. Babafemi Ojudu, has expressed concern over Nigeria’s escalating security crisis, warning that continued failure to address it could threaten the nation’s democratic stability. Speaking on Channels TV’s The Morning Brief, on Tuesday, Ojudu called on President Bola Tinubu to take urgent and decisive action. Ojudu added “I’m a member of the APC and I shouldn’t…
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Multi-million dollar food company set to berth in Ogun
A Qatari-based dairy industry, Baladna, is set to establish a multi-million dollar food factory in Ogun State. The Head of Products and Solutions Architecture at Baladna, Mr. Aidan Thomas Iynan, disclosed this when he and other members of the company, led by the Executive Secretary of the Nigeria Investment Promotion Commission (NIPC), Aisha Rimi, paid a courtesy visit to the…
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Lagos agency arrests man for converting residential building to illegal abattoir
Officials of the Lagos State Environmental Sanitation Corps have arrested a man for converting a residential building into an illegal abattoir. The man was arrested in the residential building located at No. 12, Alfred Williams Street in Iju Station. The illegal operation said to have been carried out in unhygienic conditions, endangering residents in the community who raised the alarm.…
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Ogun Assembly moves to combat GBV through legislation
..as 2025 DEI Establishment Bill scales first reading The Ogun State House of Assembly has initiated moves to combat rising gender-based violence in the state through the Diversity Equity and Inclusion (Establishment) Bill. The Bill which was sponsored by the Deputy Speaker of the House, Hon. Bolanle Ajayi, has 45 sections, and aimed to establish a body that will promote…
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PDP 100th NEC Meeting: Damagum dissociates party from Ologunagba’s remarks on INEC
The Acting Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, Umar Damagum, has dissociated the party from remarks made by its National Publicity Secretary, Debo Ologunagba asserting that the Independent National Electoral Commission has no authority to halt the party’s 100th National Executive Committee meeting. In a viral press statement on Monday, Damagum clarified that the PDP leadership did not sanction Ologunagba’s…
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NSCDC Lagos Commandant charges officers on more commitment to service
…awards five personnel for excellent performance The State Commandant, Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps ( NSCDC ), Lagos State Command, Mr Adedotun Keshinro, on Monday charged the personnel to remain focussed, hardworking and supportive to the growth of the service. Keshinro gave the charge during a strategic meeting with his Management Staff, Area Commanders, Divisional Officers and Tactical Commanders…
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Ondo govt demolishes Owo memorial cenotaph
The Ondo State Government has demolished the memorial park built by a former governor of the state, the late Rotimi Akeredolu, to honour and immortalise the worshippers of St Francis Xavier Catholic Church, Owo, killed in a terrorist attack on the church in 2022. The cenotaph which had the names of the victims of the attack and was located at…
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Palace sought demolition of Owo memorial park, says Olowo-in-Council
The Olowo-In-Council has said the demolition of Owo Memorial Park by the Ondo state government was at the instance of the Olowo of Owo, His Imperial Majesty, Oba Ajibade Gbadegesin Ogunoye III, and the entire people of the kingdom. The Council made this assertion in a statement posted on the Facebook page of Oba Ajibade Gbadegesin Ogunoye III on Monday,…
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Don’t tamper with our NEC, 36 states leadership- AA warns INEC
The Action Alliance (AA) has warned the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) against tampering with composition of its National Executives Committee (NEC), leadership in the 36 states, and Federal Capital Territory (FCT). A statement by the party’s national secretary, Vernimbe James, said some interests have been mounting pressure on INEC to tamper with the list of AA validly elected members.…
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