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Meranda assures Lagos Lawmakers of impactful leadership
The Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Mojisola Lasbat Meranda, on Friday, assured her colleagues of impactful leadership. She also openly appreciated them for electing her to lead the House. Meranda who was elected unanimously on January 13 by the lawmakers after the removal of former Speaker Mudashiru Obasa, conveyed her appreciation during a courtesy visit…
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NAFDAC destroys fake drugs, substandard products worth N4.7bn in Rivers
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control has destroyed seized fake and expired drugs, unwholesome processed food and sub-standard products from the South-South zone valued at N4.7bn. The Director-General of NAFDAC, Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye, who was represented by Director, South-South Zone, Chukwuma Oligbu supervised the destruction held at the Rivers State dumpsite in Aluu in the Ikwerre…
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2025 Budget: Lagos targets revenue growth without borrowing
By Adeola Ogunrinde The Lagos State Government may not need to borrow to finance its ₦3.367 trillion budget for the year 2025, according to the state’s Commissioner for Economic Planning and Budget, Mr. Ope George, and Commissioner for Finance, Abayomi Oluyomi. The commissioners made this revelation during a press briefing on Friday at Alausa, Ikeja, where they analyzed the 2025…
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Late Ajose was a rallying point for my generation of politicians- Lagos Speaker, Meranda
The Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Rt. (Hon) Mojisola Lasbat Meranda has described the late Pa Sunny Akinsanya Ajose as a father figure and a rallying point for her generation of politicians who were privileged to have met him while alive. Speaking at the burial ceremony held in Ikeja on Friday (Today), the Lagos Speaker said ’Pa…
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Northern Christian Professionals charge EFCC on monitoring of local govt funds
The National Christian Youth Professionals (NCYP) has called on the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to strictly monitor the management of funds accruing to local government areas across the country owing to the financial autonomy granted them by the government. NCYP made this call in Abuja on Thursday, when the Chairman of the group, Isaac Abrak led a delegation…
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Jigawa PCACC seeks collaboration with EFCC
Jigawa State Public Complaints and Anti-corruption Commission, PCACC, has sought collaboration with the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC. The request was made in Abuja on Thursday when a delegation of PCACC, led by its Chairman, Salisu Abdu paid a courtesy visit to theExecutive Chairman of EFCC, Mr. Ola Olukoyede at the Commission’s corporate headquarters. Abdu disclosed that his Commission…
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Meranda vows to push for policies against female genital mutilation
The Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Rt. (Hon) Mojisola Lasbat Meranda, has vowed to push for policies that protect girls, raise awareness, and put an end to female genital mutilation. Meranda reaffirmed her commitment to the fight against Female Genital Mutilation (FGM), calling for collective action to end the harmful practice. In a statement marking the International…
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Governor Abiodun mourns Alaperu of Iperu-Remo
Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun has described the transition of the Alaperu of Iperu-Remo, Oba Adeleke Adelekan Idowu-Basibo, as a deeply shocking and irreplaceable personal loss. Abiodun, a prince of the Iperu-Remo kingdom, added that even though he was still trying to come to terms with the news of the passing of the royal father, he acknowledged the immutability…
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OGSG pledges to revitalize water infrastructure
The Ogun State Government has reaffirmed that revitalizing water infrastructure across the state remains a top priority of the Governor Dapo Abiodun-led administration. The Special Adviser to the governor on Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and Water Resources, Hon. Damilola Otubanjo stated this during an infrastructural assessment tour of Remo, Odogbolu, and the surrounding areas as part of ongoing efforts to…
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NOA seeks collaboration with police to promote patriotism
The Director General of the National Orientation Agency (NOA), Mallam Lanre Issa-Onilu, has paid an advocacy visit to the Inspector General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, emphasising the need for collaboration to promote national unity, patriotism, and enforcement of laws regarding safe passage on the roads. The Agency made this known in a post on its official X handle on…
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