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Oba Olugbenle lays foundation for new Recreation Club Ilaro-Yewa Clubhouse
The paramount ruler of Yewaland and Olu of Ilaro in Ogun State, His Royal Majesty, Oba (Dr.) Kehinde Olugbenle, has laid the foundation for a new Recreation Club Ilaro-Yewa. The new Recreation Club Ilaro-Yewa clubhouse was facilitated by the Senator representing Ogun West in the Senate, Sen. Solomon Olamilekan Adeola (YAYI), a member of the club. Oba Olugbenle, in a…
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Islam is a religion of love, peace, understanding, tolerance- Abiodun
Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun has said that Islam is a religion that teaches love, understanding, and tolerance, lamenting the misrepresentation of Islam by a few adherents to promote extremism in the religion. Abiodun, who expressed this in a keynote address at the Annual Special Ramadan Iftar and Lecture held at the Arcade Ground, Governor’s Office, Oke-Mosan, Abeokuta, over…
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LASG dispels insinuations that Lagos is smelling
Lagos State Government on Sunday, dispelled viral insinuations that the state is smelling, stating that it is committed to a comprehensive, multi-sectoral approach to ensure a clean, resilient and livable city. A release signed by the State Commissioner for the Environment and Water Resources, Mr. Tokunbo Wahab, reeled out practical measures the state is taking to demonstrate that Lagos is…
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Fubara attends special prayer service at Salvation Ministries
….makes first appearance after suspension The suspended Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara , on Sunday, attended a special prayer, worship and thanksgiving service at Salvation Ministries Headquarters, GRA, Port Harcourt. A statement issued by Fubara’s Chief Press Secretary, Nelson Chukwudi, on Sunday, said the suspended Governor was accompanied by top politicians, major stakeholders, elders and leaders of the State, and…
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LASEPA, firm collaborate to train local women in new fish-smoking technique
… Installs 2 kilns fish smoking machine to build capacity In effort to enhance air quality and promote sustainable environmental practices, the Lagos State Environmental Protection Agency (LASEPA), in collaboration with RDD Associates, has organised a Capacity Building and Training session for 20 women on the use of smokeless kilns for fish smoking in Ago-Egun, Ilaje-Bariga Fishing Community. The event…
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Senator Abiru hosts Lagos East CAN for lent sermon, prayers
The Senator representing Lagos East Senatorial District, Sen. Tokunbo Abiru, has hosted Christians in the Senatorial District, under the auspices of the Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN, Lagos East for lent sermons and prayers. It will be recalled that Senator Abiru hosted thousands of Muslims across Lagos East Senatorial for Ramadan lectures recently. In his exhortation, Rev. Omotoso Johnson, urged…
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Sanwo-Olu upgrades citizens mediation centre to bureau
….appoints Aderinsola Olanrewaju as Pioneer Permanent Secretary The Lagos State Citizens Mediation Centre (CMC) has been upgraded from a Directorate to a full-fledged Agency. The Directorate has been renamed Citizens’ Mediation Bureau (CMB) and will now be headed by a Permanent Secretary. According to an official Circular issued and signed by the Lagos State Head of Service, Mr. Olabode Agoro,…
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Poly Rector cautions students against cultism, other social vices
The Rector of the Federal Polytechnic, Ukana, in Essien Udim Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State, Mrs Eduma Essien, has warned students of the polytechnic against cultism, urging them to shun all social vices. Essien gave the warning at the 10th matriculation of the institution held at the Science Laboratory Technology Arena, on Saturday. ” For our matriculating students,…
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Rivers emergency rule declaration betrays spirit of federalism- Soyinka
Nobel Laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka has said the declaration of state of emergency in the state was against the spirit of federalism. Speaking with International news organisation, Soyinka condemned the over-centralisation government, maintained that the 1999 constitution gives too much power to the president, saying “there was the need for a national discussion on the matter”. He said, “If it…
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Federal High Court grants recall process of Senator Akpoti-Uduaghan
A Federal High Court sitting in Lokoja Kogi State capital has set aside an earlier ruling that restrained the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) from receiving the recall process initiated by constituents of Kogi Central Senatorial District against Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan. The Court in a landmark judgement delivered in Lokoja on Friday affirms that the recall process is constitutionally valid…
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