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Oyo rolls out safety guidelines for advertising practitioners
The Oyo State Government has rolled out guidelines for advertising practitioners, to ensure safety, especially in billboards installations. A statement by the Commissioner for Information and Orientation, Dotun Oyelade, in Ibadan, said the safety guidelines were presented by the Director General of the Oyo State Signage and Advertisement Agency, Oludolapo Ajanaku. Ajanaku underscored the essence of safety and protection of…
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Sports Festival: Fatodu tasks Lagos athletes ahead of Southwest zonal eliminations
The Director-General, Lagos State Sports Commission (LSSC0), Lekan Fatodu, has urged athletes to give their best as Team Lagos competes at the South West Zonal Eliminations for the 22nd National Sports Festival – ‘Gateway Games 2024’ billed for May in Abeokuta, Ogun State. Team Lagos athletes will compete against their counterparts from Oyo, Osun, Ondo and Ekiti in the team…
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Reps Deputy Speaker, Kalu elected monetary committee chairman of Pan African Parliament
The Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Benjamin Kalu, has been elected Chairman of the Monetary and Financial Affairs Committee of the Pan-African Parliament. A statement issued on Tuesday by the Chief Press Secretary to the Deputy Speaker, Levinus Nwabughiogu, noted that the nomination was conveyed in a letter by the West African Caucus Chairman, Alhagie Mbow (The Gambia),…
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Senator Akpoti-Uduaghan sues Senate President over alleged defamation
Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan has filed a lawsuit against Senate President Godswill Akpabio over alleged defamation. The suit was filed before the Federal Capital Territory High Court on Tuesday with Akpabio and his senior legislative aide Mfon Patrick listed as second to third defendants. In the suit, Senator Akpoti-Uduaghan through her lawyer, Victor Giwa, referred to Akpabio’s words published by his…
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Lagos Christian, Muslim Welfare Boards promote office farming
The Lagos State Christian Pilgrims Welfare Board (LSCPWB) has made a remarkable achievement by successfully harvesting its office farming produce, setting a great example for others to follow. The initiative was inspired by the Lagos State First Lady, Dr. Claudiana Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu to promote self-sufficiency, eco-friendly practices, and team bonding during the 2024 National Women’s Conference. At the harvest ceremony,…
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Increasing demand for education makes establishment of more education colleges imperative – Reps Speaker, Abbas
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas, on Tuesday, said that the 205 federal, state and privately-owned Colleges of Education are not enough to meet the education needs of Nigerians. He stated that the increasing demand for education makes the establishment of more colleges of education imperative. Abbas made the remarks at a public hearing in Abuja, on…
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SDP more democratic than other political parties in Nigeria- Adebayo
The political atmosphere is becoming exciting as there are moves by political gladiators to align and realign ahead the 2027 general elections. In this interview with Journalists, the presidential candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) in the 2023 general elections, Adewole Adebayo, bears his mind on issues in his party, emotions and sentiments on critical national discourse, and other…
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PASAN calls for release of 3 Lagos Assembly staff from detention
The Parliamentary Staff Association of Nigeria (PASAN), Lagos Assembly Chapter, has called for the release of three staffers of the House of Assembly allegedly arrested by the Department of State Services (DSS). PASAN Chairman, Com. Babatunde Ogunlana, at a press conference held in Assembly Complex on Tuesday, called on the Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) and organised Labour to intervene and…
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Hamzat lauds youth ministry for organising staff retreat
The Deputy Governor of Lagos State, Dr. Obafemi Hamzat has commended the new management of the Ministry of Youth and Social Development for organising a retreat for members of staff after more than 15 years. Hamzat said this during a brief interactive session with the Ministry at the end of its three-day retreat held at Novatel Hotel Ltd, Lekki-Epe Expressway,…
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Lagos Teaching Service inaugurates 2025 Procurement Planning Committee
The Lagos State Teaching Service Commission, TESCOM, has constituted and inaugurated the Year 2025 Procurement Planning Committee. This is in fulfilment of the Lagos State Public Procurement Law 2021 (Section 33). Speaking at the inauguration ceremony, the Permanent Secretary, Teaching Service Commission, Mrs. Adebopo Oyekan-Ismaila highlighted the importance of the Procurement Planning Committee which is statutory every financial year. While…
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