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Beyond politics: The enduring brilliance of President Bola Tinubu-By Segun Olulade
Too often, people view our highly esteemed President, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, solely through the lens of politics. Yet, to define him merely as a politician is to overlook the essence of his brilliance. He is not just a leader; he is a scholar, a visionary, a master strategist, and a statesman of unparalleled intellect. His rise to the pinnacle…
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Food Hub: Ondo acquires 10,000 hectares of land for phase one of farm project
The Ondo State Government has acquired 10,000 hectares of land in Akotogbo and Iyansan, both located in the Southern Senatorial District, for an extensive agricultural project. The initiative, undertaken in collaboration with the Commonwealth Women’s Network, aims to empower women and youth by providing opportunities in cultivation, processing, packaging, and marketing within the agricultural sector. The Senior Special Assistant (SSA)…
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Northern group rejects bill seeking to upgrade Lagos 37 LCDAs
The Northern Youth Council of Nigeria has rejected a bill seeking to convert the 37 Local Council Development Areas in Lagos State into full-fledged Local Government Areas. The bill, sponsored by the lawmaker representing Ikeja Federal Constituency, Lagos State, Abiodun Faleke, and 21 other lawmakers, passed the second reading at the House of Representatives on Wednesday. If the bill scales…
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Sickle Cell NGOs get new leadership, seek govt’s intervention to eradicate disease
The Coalition of Sickle Cell Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs) of Nigeria (CSCN) has called for renewed efforts at eradicating sickle cell disorder in Nigeria. The Sickle Cell Disorder (SCD) advocates made the call at the Inauguration and Handover Ceremony of new leadership of the CSCN at the coalition’s secretariat on Thursday in Surulere. Ms Timi Edwin, Founder/Chief Executive Officer of CrimsonBow…
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LASG charges residents on friendly waste management culture
The Lagos State Government on Thursday charged the citizens to change their attitude to waste management and disposal to collectively achieve a sustainable environment. Speaking while featuring on a television interview programme and an X Space live about the viral insinuation of a smelly city, the Commissioner for the Environment and Water Resources, Mr. Tokunbo Wahab reiterated that proper waste…
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EFCC seeks enhanced collaboration with NCS in Abuja
The Abuja Acting Zonal Director of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Assistant Commander of the EFCC, Michael Wetkas has called for enhanced collaboration between the Commission and the Nigeria Correctional Service, (NCS) in order to develop stronger strength in the fight against economic and financial crimes and other acts of corruption. He stated this on Thursday while receiving…
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EFCC urges enhanced involvement of lawyers, CSOs in anti-corruption fight
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC has urged the Nigerian Bar Association, NBA and civil society organisations to strive towards enhancing their involvement in the anti-corruption fight. The call was made by the Acting Director, Kaduna Zonal Directorate of the EFCC, Bawa Usman Kaltungo when the leaders of Barnawa and Kaduna branches of the NBA alongside those of civil…
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Aiyedatiwa assures enabling environment for investors in power sector
Ondo State Governor, Dr. Lucky Aiyedatiwa has said he would not relent in creating an enabling environment for investors in the Power Sector of the state. The Governor made this known at the Groundbreaking Ceremony of LINC Power Energy’s 5 MegaWatts Independent Power Plant, at Ondo City, where he was represented by the Special Adviser on Power, Engr. (Dr) Johnson…
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Bill to empower INEC to conduct all elections on same day scale second reading in Senate
Bill To Empower INEC To Conduct All Elections On Same Day Scale Second Reading In Senate A bill to empower the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to hold general elections on same day has scaled second reading in the Senate. Senator Saliu Mustapha who led the debate on the Bill, highlighted the unsustainable cost of elections, which has ballooned from…
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Southeast Senators urge Tinubu to immortalize Ex-NEC Chairman, Prof. Nwosu
Senators from the South-East have appealed to President Bola Tinubu to immortalize Professor Humphrey Nwosu for his pivotal role in ensuring that the historic June 12, 1993, presidential elections held and also put the elections in the consciousness of Nigerians. The senators, who had earlier walked out of the chamber told Senate correspondents in a separate briefing that President Tinubu…
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