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Ogun monarch lauds Abiodun on infrastructural development, others
The Ologere of Ogere-Remo, in Ikenne Local Government Area, Oba James Obafemi Saliu, has lauded Governor Dapo Abiodun for ensuring equitable distribution of developmental projects across the state. Oba Saliu stated this while fielding questions from newsmen in his palace at Ogere. He noted that Ogere has benefited from the administration with the construction of the Awomosu-Agbato road and the…
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Lagos District IV canvasses continuous stakeholders engagement to improve PHCs patronage
The Lagos State Health District IV has advocated for continuous stakeholders’ engagement to improve the patronage of primary health facilities under its jurisdiction and resolve some challenges affecting service delivery. The Permanent Secretary of Health District IV, Dr. Abimbola Bowale stated this at a community engagement meeting held with the officials of Local Government Health Authority (LGHA) and World Health…
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New MD/CEO assumes office at Orile-Agege General Hospital
A renowned Consultant Opthalmologist and Medical Director (MD), Mushin General Hospital, Dr. Oluyemi Taiwo, has assumed duty as Medical Director/CEO Orile-Agege General Hospital. Taiwo, who was appointed Medical Director of Mushin General Hospital in July 2024, was the former Deputy Medical Director of the Orile-Agege General Hospital (OAGH). According to Dr. Taiwo, “My recent appointment is a home call as…
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Our response time to crime in Lagos is five minutes- CP
The Commissioner of Police in Lagos State, Jimoh Moshood, says the response time of his men to robbery and other public order offences is five minutes. “Our response time to crime is less than 10 minutes. We have even reduced it further to five minutes. Once you call us, under five minutes, we are there,” the Police Commissioner said on…
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Wike berates Abuja “Big Men” for poor tax compliance
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Barr. Nyesom Wike, has said rich people residing in Abuja remain FCT’s biggest problem in voluntary tax compliance for development. Wike stated this during the inauguration of the newly constructed Collector Road CN2 (Zakari A. Kyari Street), in Abuja on Thursday, by President Bola Tinubu to celebrate his second year in office. The…
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Benue Killings: We’re working on President Tinubu’s directive- CDS
The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Christopher Musa, has said the military is acting on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s directive to bring an end to the killings and apprehend the perpetrators of the Yelwata incident in Benue State. Yelwata is an agrarian community in the Guma Local Government Area of the state. The CDS said this during his interaction…
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Food Inflation: Governors to dismantle illegal roadblocks, multiple taxes
The 36 state governors in Nigeria have agreed to dismantle illegal road blocks and multiple taxes across the country. They made the resolution after a meeting of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) in Abuja which ended early Thursday. The Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, who read the communique at the end of the meeting, said the governors resolved to…
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Lagos OTIC hosts business process roundtable with trade officers
… aims to establish fit-for-purpose core competency The Lagos State Office of Transformation, Creativity & Innovation (OTCI) has held a Business Process Roundtable discussion with trade officers to establish fit-for-purpose core competencies within the trade sector. The event brought together key stakeholders to collaboratively identify and develop the essential skills and competencies required for effective trade operations. The Director General…
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Diri promises to fix water supply after power plant project
The Governor of Bayelsa State, Sen. Douye Diri, has promised to focus on provision of potable water in the state capital and environs upon completion of the independent power plant project by end of this year. Diri also said the state will soon take delivery of the 60mw twin gas-powered turbines procured by the government as work on the installation…
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Alleged defamation: Court grants Akpoti-Uduaghan N50m bail
Justice Chizoba Orji of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court on Thursday granted Kogi Central Senator, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, a ₦50m bail after she pleaded not guilty for alleged defamation. Akpoti-Uduaghan was granted bail with one surety, who must have a landed property in Abuja and must be a responsible resident of the FCT The judge adjourned the case to…
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