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Ogun Amotekun faults Sahara Reporters, says outfit well funded by Gov. Abiodun
The Corps Commander of Amotekun in Ogun State, Brig. Gen. A.I. Adedigba (rtd), has dismissed as pure fiction, the story by online news platform, SaharaReporters, alleging that the outfit was being underfunded by the Ogun State government. Adedigba, who averred that the security outfit’s collaborative frameworks with various security agencies and local stakeholders to foster intelligence-sharing and strategic responses to…
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Reps consider Bill to provide specific seats for women in NASS, State Assemblies
A bill for an Act to alter the provisions of the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, 1999, to provide for specific seats for women in the national assembly and state houses of assembly, has scaled second reading in the House of Representatives. Also, a bill for an Act to alter the provisions of the Constitution of the Federal…
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Lagos TESCOM conducts CBT for prospective principals, vice principals
The Lagos State Teaching Service Commission on Thursday conducted Computer Based Test (CBT) for prospective Principals and Vice Principals in public schools. Declaring the exercise open, Chairman of the Commission, Mrs. Victoria Mopelola Peregrino said that the exercise was one of the processes taken by the Commission to appoint sound and well rounded 21st century school administrators. Peregrino said that…
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OYCCIMA seeks active participation of govt agencies in unlocking agricultural potential
The President of Council of Chambers of Commerce, Industry, Mines, and Agriculture in Oyo State, Daniel Gbadero has sought active participation of Ministries, Departments and Agencies to unlock agricultural potential in the state. Gbadero made this call during a press briefing in preparation for the 2025 EXPOYO, themed: “Achieving Food Security and Economic Stability in Oyo State Through Massive Investment…
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Rivers: Ex-council chairmen reaffirm support for Fubara
The immediate past Local Government Chairmen of Rivers State have reaffirmed their unwavering support for Governor Siminalayi Fubara amid the ongoing political crisis that led to the declaration of a state of emergency in the state. The 23 former chairmen, whose elections were recently invalidated by the Supreme Court, made this declaration during a solidarity visit to the suspended governor,…
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Eid-el-Fri: FG declares March 31, April 1 public holidays
The Federal Government has declared Monday, March 31 and Tuesday, April 1 as public holidays to mark the Eid-el-Fitr celebration. The Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, disclosed this in a statement on Wednesday by the ministry’s permanent secretary, Magdalene Ajani. The minister congratulated all Muslims for the successful completion of the fasting in the holy month of Ramadan. He urged…
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Jandor lauds Lagos federal lawmakers for sponsoring Bill to upgrade 37 LCDAs
The Lead Visioner of the Lagos4Lagos Movement and former Lagos State gubernatorial candidate, Dr. Abdul-Azeez Olajide Adediran (JANDOR), has lauded the trio of Hon. James Faleke, Hon. Jimi Benson, and Hon. Enitan Badru for their bold and progressive step in sponsoring a constitutional amendment bill seeking to upgrade Lagos State’s 37 Local Council Development Areas (LCDAs) to full-fledged Local Government…
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Rivers sole administrator swears in new SSG
The Sole Administrator of Rivers State, Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas (rted), has charged the new Secretary to the State Government, Prof Ibibia Worika, to bring his wealth of experience to bear in governance of the State. Ibas gave the charge shortly after swearing in Worika as the new SSG at the Executive Chambers of Government House on Wednesday. This is…
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Senate rejects motion to immortalize ex -NEC Chairman, Prof Nwosu
The Nigerian Senate on Wednesday rejected a motion to honour the former Chairman of the National Electoral Commission, who supervised the historic June 12, 1993 presidential election, late Professor Humphrey Nwosu. This occured after the lawmaker representing Abia South, Senator Enyinnaya Abaribe and several co-sponsors from the minority caucus, largely representing the South-East geopolitical zone, brought a motion under matters…
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House of Reps: Bill to enlist Lagos 37 LCDAs in Nigeria’s constitution scales second reading
The Bill for an Act to upgrade Lagos State’s 37 Local Council Development Areas (LCDAs) to full-fledged Local Government Areas (LGAs) and be enlisted in the Nigerian constitution has scaled second reading in the House of Representatives. The bill, which was among 42 constitutional amendment bills passed on Wednesday, aims to increase Lagos’ local government areas from 20 to 57.…
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