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LJLA Fellows complete intensive ethics, leadership courses at Lagos Business School
The Fellows of the Lateef Jakande Leadership Academy (LJLA) have completed an intensive five-day course at Lagos Business School (LBS), wrapping up with a closing session that highlighted the practical application of theoretical knowledge to real-world ethical challenges in Nigeria. Throughout the programme, Fellows participated in collaborative breakout sessions, working in teams to analyse and propose innovative solutions to ethical…
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Kaduna varsity ASUU suspends strike action
The Kaduna State University (KASU) chapter of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has suspended the strike embarked upon on Feb. 18. A statement issued by Dr Peter Adamu, the Chairman of ASUU, KASU chapter on Monday, said that the decision to suspend the action, was taken on Saturday. ”The government demonstrated goodwill in resolving the impasse by immediately…
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Afenifere leaders close ranks, condole family of late Adebanjo
In what appeared to be a reconciliatory effort, the leaders of the pan-Yoriba socio-political organisation, Afenifere on Sunday closed ranks at the Lekki-Lagos residence of the late Chief Ayo Adebanjo, to condole the family. It would be recalled that Adebanjo died on Friday, February 14, 2025, at the age of 96 years. A statement on Sunday by Afenifere’s National Publicity…
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Inauguration: Ondo Governor, Aiyedatiwa extends mercy to 43 prisoners
The Governor of Ondo State, Hon. Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa, has announced the extension of grace and mercy to 43 convicts. This follows the recommendations of the State Advisory Council on the Prerogative of Mercy, chaired by the State Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Dr. Olukayode Ajulo, SAN. A statement issued on Monday by the Governor’s Chief Press Secretary, Ebenezer…
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Ogun to benefit as world’s largest protein producer invests $2.5bn in Nigeria
Ogun State, Nigeria’s top investment destination, is set to reap huge benefits as the largest protein producer in the world as JBS of Brazil, has indicated interest in investing $2.5bn in the livestock subsector of Nigeria’s economy. The Controlling Shareholder of the company, Mr. Wesley Batista, gave this indication when officials of his firm, led by the Controlling Shareholder of…
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Industrial Court orders reinstatement of sacked Lagos Assembly clerk, Onafeko
The National Industrial Court sitting in Lagos has ordered the reinstatement of the sacked Lagos Assembly Clerk, Olalekan Onafeko, sacking the acting clerk of the House, Ottun Babatunde. The order follows an ex parte application to the court made by Onafeko through his counsel, Yusuf Nurudeen, in a case he filed against the Lagos State Government, Lagos State Civil Service…
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NDLEA nabs Thai lady at Lagos Airport with boxes of illicit drug consignments
. … intercepts UK-bound drug shipments concealed in walls of crated cartons Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, (NDLEA) have thwarted attempt by a 24-year-old Thai lady, Ms. Pattaphi Wimonnat, to smuggle 43 parcels of Canadian Loud, a synthetic strain of cannabis, weighing 46.60 kilograms into Nigeria through the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, MMIA, Ikeja Lagos . The…
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LASG to begin public display of draft Ibeju-Lekki model city plan
The Lagos State Government, through the Office of Physical Planning, is set to commence the display and public inspection of the Draft Ibeju-Lekki Model City Plan (2024-2044). The Commissioner for Physical Planning and Urban Development, Dr. Oluyinka Olumide, who made this known recently, said that the essence of the public inspection of the draft Model City Plan was to make…
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SDP is a party of ideas, discipline – Adebayo
The presidential candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) in the 2023 general elections, Prince Adewole Adebayo has said the SDP is a party of ideas and discipline that can only accommodate those who believe in its ideas. Adebayo advised those who do not agree with the party’s ideas not to bother joining the party because it would be counterproductive…
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LSSC harps on sustainable school sports development
The Director-General of the Lagos State Sports Commission (LSSC), Lekan Fatodu has emphasised the significance of school sports as the bedrock of sustainable sports development. He said, “There is no better incubation ground, sports identification, and recognition platform than a well-managed and coordinated school environment. We understand the importance of these extracurricular activities in shaping students’ future and making them…
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