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Bauchi governor tasks journalists on adherence to journalism code of ethics
The Governor of Bauchi State, Bala Mohammed, has tasked journalists on the need to adhere to the code of ethics for journalism practice in Nigeria. Mohammed made the call on Tuesday at a state dinner for members of the Broadcasting Organisation of Nigeria in Bauchi. The 80th General Assembly of BON began on Tuesday in Bauchi, with the theme: ”Broadcast…
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Lagos Health District IV takes free medical outreach to villages
The Permanent Secretary of District IV in the Lagos State Ministry of Health, Dr. Abimbola Bowale has said that the administration of Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu is committed to an inclusive healthcare system that leaves no one behind, irrespective of tribe, demography or economic status. The Permanent Secretary made this known when Health District IV took its medical outreach services train…
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Olubadan lauds Igbos contribution to Oyo state economy
The Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Owolabi Olakulehin has eulogised the Igbos for their contribution to the Oyo State economy. He reiterated his commitment to peaceful co-existence amongst the various ethnic groups in the ancient city. A statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Gbenga Ayoade, in Ibadan, on Wednesday, said Oba Olakulehin gave the commendation while playing host to the state…
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Ondo: Aiyedatiwa okays conversion of Rufus Giwa polytechnic to university
The Governor of Ondo State, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has approved the upgrade and conversion of the Rufus Giwa Polytechnic, Owo to a University of Agriculture and Agribusiness. A statement by the Governor’s Chief Press Secretary, Ebenezer Adeniyan, on Wednesday, said the approval came after a review of the initial proposal for the upgrade of the polytechnic to a university of management…
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LASG moves to strengthen cooperative societies
Lagos State Government has reiterated its commitment to strengthen the cooperative societies by ensuring the management trustees imbibe strong corporate governance in their administrations. Commissioner for Commerce, Cooperatives, Trade and Investment, Folashade Ambrose made this known at the town hall meeting with the trustees in Ikeja Division held at multipurpose hall, Lagos State Cooperative Federation, LASCOFED, Ikeja on Thursday. The…
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State governors’ alleged mismanagement of federal allocations demands immediate and widespread public awareness-By Kabiru Adisa FCA
The Federal Government has been allocating substantial funds to state governments to drive development and improve the lives of citizens. These funds, meant to provide better infrastructure, healthcare, education, and overall economic progress, are being allegedly mismanaged by many state governors. Instead of using the allocations for the benefit of the masses, they allegedly divert resources, leaving roads in poor…
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Suspended clerk, Onafeko resurfaces in Lagos Assembly
The suspended Clerk of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Barr. Olalekan Onafeko, on Wednesday resurfaced at the Assembly Complex, in Ikeja. It was gathered that Olalekan surprised return met with disapproval of the staff who did not welcome him. Sources disclosed that Onafeko quickly left the premises when he discovered he was not welcomed by the Assembly staff. It…
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Lagos officials embark on sanitation advocacy at selected locations
The Lagos State government on Tuesday sought the buy-in of residents in the quest to achieve environmental sustainability as officials embarked on sanitation advocacy in selected locations. Commissioner for the Environment and Water Resources, Tokunbo Wahab, who led state officials to inspect many locations and Oyingbo market with its extension, gave the traders who displayed wares on the median and…
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Afenifere appoints Oba Oladipo as new leader
Following the death of Chief Ayo Adebanjo, deputy leader of Afenifere, Oba Olaitan Oladipo has been appointed as new leader of the sociopolitical group. Oladipo’s emergence was approved at a meeting of Afenifere held at the Isanya Ogbo, Ogun State residence of Adebanjo. A communique issued at the end of the meeting signed by its Secretary General, Sola Ebiseni and…
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INEC issues notice of polls for Saturday’s FCT council elections
The Independent National Electoral Commission INEC has published the “Notice of Polls” for the Saturday, February 21, 2026 Area Council Elections in the Federal Capital Territory FCT, Abuja. In the notice published on Wednesday, INEC said the Bimodal Voter Accreditation System BVAS shall be used for the exercise and that no one will be able to vote without his or…
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