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Abiodun mourns wife of late western region military administrator, Adebayo
Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has commiserated with the family of the late former Military Administrator of the defunct Western Region, Major-General Adeyinka Adebayo, over the passing of the matriarch of the family, Chief Mrs Modupe Adebayo. According to the Governor, the late Mrs Adebayo, who died on Saturday, March 8, was a woman of substance and exceptional brilliance…
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Abiodun, Daniel laud Tinubu for converting TASUED to federal varsity
The Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, and the Senator representing Ogun East, Gbenga Daniel, have both commended the Federal Government for its decision to adopt the Tai Solarin University of Education, Ijagun, as a federal institution. Daniel, during his tenure as the state governor between 2003 and May 2011, established the institution in 2005 as Nigeria’s first university of education.…
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Ojudu charges monarchs on innovation to attract investments
Former Special Adviser to ex-President Muhammadu Buhari on Political Matters, Senator Babafemi Ojudu, has urged traditional rulers to embrace innovation that will stimulate economic activities and attract investments to their domains. Ojudu stated that the era when monarchs remained passive while expecting government largesse was over, stressing that pre-colonial Yoruba rulers effectively managed their communities to ensure smooth agricultural production…
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FG to deploy 10,000 electric vehicles in North-East
By Kunle Sanni The Federal Government has announced plans to introduce a large-scale electric vehicle (EV) transportation system in Nigeria’s North-East. The decision follows the approval of contracts worth nearly $100 million (N151.9 billion) by the Federal Executive Council (FEC) last week, the presidency has disclosed. Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Information and Strategy, in a…
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Oyo govt threatens to sanction Erring waste contractors
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo The Oyo State government has issued a stern warning to about 20 waste management consultants who have failed to meet the terms of agreement to dispose of refuse in the State. The Commissioner for Environment and Natural Resources, Arc. Abdulmojeed Mogbonjubola, gave the warning on Sunday after a meeting with the consultants in Ibadan. Mogbonjubola, in…
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Tinubu converts TASUED to federal university
By Kunle Sanni The Federal Government has officially adopted the Tai Solarin University of Education (TASUED) in Ijagun, Ogun State, as a Federal University. This move makes TASUED the first federally owned tertiary institution in Ogun East senatorial district and strengthens the government’s commitment to advancing teacher education in Nigeria. Established in 2005 by the Ogun State Government, TASUED is…
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UK parliamentarians visit Lagos DSVA, laud agency
The Lagos State Domestic and Sexual Violence (DSVA) has received the delegates of the UK Parliament on a courtesy visit to the Agency. In her welcome address, the Executive Secretary of DSVA, Mrs. Titilola Vivour-Adeniyi, emphasised that the State Government had made significant strides in combating Sexual and Gender-Based Violence. She further noted the need for strengthening global partnerships and…
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Ogun approves reconstruction of additional 11 roads
The Ogun State Government has approved 11 roads, spread across the three senatorial districts in the state, for reconstruction. The approval was part of the outcome of the State Executive Council meeting held over the weekend, presided over by Governor Dapo Abiodun. Notable among the roads is the Akute Bridge to Agbado (Lateef Jakande) Train Terminal/Pass/Agbado Bridge, with a length…
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PDP postpones NEC meeting for 5th time
The Peoples Democratic Party has again postponed its National Executive Committee meeting, rescheduling it for May 15, 2025. A statement issued on Sunday by the PDP’s National Secretary, Sunday Ude-Okoye, said the meeting, originally slated for March 13, was delayed due to pending zonal, state, local government, and ward congresses, as well as the need for further consultations. This marks…
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IWD: Edo unveils agric initiative to empower young girls
The Edo State Office of the Special Adviser on Sustainable Development Goals, has unveiled the “Plant, Nurture, Eat – Edo Girls’ Farm Project.” In a statement on Saturday, the Coordinator, Sally Suleiman, said the initiative aims to equip young girls with practical agricultural skills while instilling values of patience, responsibility, and self-sufficiency. It also contributes to food security and environmental…
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