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Ondo moves to combat spread of Lassa fever
Ondo state government has commenced moves to combat the spread of Lassa Fever, saying a new research-based approach had been adopted to eliminate the disease. The Special Adviser to the Governor on Health, Prof. Simidele Odimayo, disclosed this to the media during a press conference in Akure. Odimayo highlighted recent successes in testing, referrals, and surveillance, which have already helped…
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Ondo govt appoints warrant chiefs, begins selection of new Olu-Oke
New Olu-Oke of Okeigbo in Ile-Oluji/Okeigbo local government area of Ondo state may emerge soon as the state government has appointed warrant chiefs to begin the process of selection. The Special Adviser to the Governor on Union Matters and Special Duties, Comrade Bola Taiwo, gave the hint during a press conference after the State Executive Council meeting in Akure. He…
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Ondo okays death penalty for convicted kidnappers
Ondo state government has approved death penalty for convicted kidnappers. This was disclosed by the Commissioner for Justice and Attorney-General, Dr. Kayode Ajulo SAN while addressing the media after the State Executive Council meeting presided over by Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa in Akure. Ajulo disclosed further that the Council discussed key security concerns and resolved to begin the process of repealing…
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Aiyedatiwa seeks confirmation of four more commissioners
The governor of Ondo State, Dr. Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has sent a new list of four commissioner nominees to the House of Assembly for confirmation. This is in addition to the 12 nominees appointed last week by the governor and currently being screened for confirmation by the House of Assembly. A statement issued on Saturday by the governor’s Chief Press Secretary,…
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Nigeria’s problem could be solved within 4years, says Adebayo
The leader of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) and its 2023 presidential candidate, Prince Adewole Adebayo has said Nigeria’s problem is basic and could be solved within four years. Speaking to newsmen recently, Adebayo said there is difference between quality leadership and good politics, lamenting that people mix the two. He stressed that one could be adept in politics but…
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Ayobo-Ipaja LCDA chairman inaugurates road, 4 culverts
By Adeola Ogunrinde The Chairman of Ayobo-Ipaja Local Council Development Area (LCDA), Otunba Ladi Oluwaloni, on Saturday commissioned the newly constructed asphalt road and four culverts at Revelation Street, Cosmos Bus Stop. The 546-meter road project, executed and completed in under six weeks, is part of the council’s strategic commitment to improving connectivity, enhancing access, and fostering socioeconomic growth within…
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Contractors assure timely delivery of Ogun road projects
Contractors handling the construction of various road projects across Ogun State have assured that they would deliver quality work that would stand the test of time. The contractors, who acknowledged the huge investment made in the provision of critical infrastructure, said that delivering quality work would be one of the areas of partnership with the state government in its efforts…
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Lagos Neighbourhood Corps recovers missing teenager in Ikosi Ejinrin
The officers of the Lagos State Neighbourhood Safety Corps (LNSC), Ikosi-Ejinrin Command, have recovered a missing teenager identified as Master Akor Thankgod, aged 17. Thank God who is a native of Ogala, Kogi State, was found wandering aimlessly around the community, with no clear sense of direction or destination. LNSC made this known in a post on its official Facebook…
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Lagos Police apprehends suspected hired killer in Agbado area
The Lagos State Police Command has arrested a 44-year-old suspected hired killer and cultist kingpin, one Wasiu Akinwande (a.k.a Olori Eso) believed to be terrorising the Mushin area of the state. A statement issued on Friday by the Command’s spokesperson, Benjamin Hundeyin, confirmed the arrest. He stated that the suspect was apprehended at his hideout in Agbado, Ogun State, after…
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2027: Coalition poses no threat to Tinubu’s re-election, says Uba Sani
The Governor of Kaduna State, Uba Sani, has said the formation of a coalition party does not pose any threat to President Bola Tinubu’s re-election. Sani, while speaking as a guest on Channels TV’s Politics Today Friday edition, said that the formation of the new party did not suggest trouble was looming for the All Progressives Congress (APC). The Kaduna…
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