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LASHMA-AID saves 110 lives in 6 months, treats 132 emergency cases
The Lagos State Health Management Agency Assistance-In-Distress (LASHMA-AID) has treated 132 emergency cases and saved 110 lives within six months of its establishment. The Permanent Secretary, LASHMA, Dr. Emmanuella Zamba, disclosed this at the agency’s multi-stakeholder engagement held at the Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI), Alausa, Ikeja. Zamba explained that 101 of the 132 residents treated were vulnerable…
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Lagos sets new standards for safe shelters
….introduces SOP for women, girls’ shelters By Olatonmiwa Osho The Lagos State Government has introduced a standard operating procedure for safe shelters to strengthen the protection and welfare of women and girls fleeing abuse and other vulnerable situations. The Ministry of Women Affairs and Poverty Alleviation presented the approved guidelines to shelter operators during a policy review meeting in Ikeja.…
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Independence Day: Tinubu needs second term to finish reforms – Obasa
…backs Tinubu for Renewed Hope consolidation Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Mudashiru Obasa, has said Nigerians will better appreciate and fully enjoy the benefits of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s Renewed Hope reforms if the President is re-elected in 2027. Obasa said this in a statement signed by his Special Adviser on Research, Media and Documentation,…
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Nigeria at 66: Okpebholo reaffirms commitment to security, infrastructure, social welfare
By Olatonmiwa Osho Edo State Governor, Sen. Monday Okpebholo, has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to security, infrastructure development and improved public services as Nigeria marks its 66th Independence Anniversary. In his Independence Day message, Okpebholo said the state government was working to protect lives and property, rehabilitate roads, strengthen healthcare facilities, improve education, support agriculture and create opportunities for young…
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APC Somolu Campaign Council holds interfaith prayer, inaugurates directors
The All Progressives Congress (APC) Somolu Federal Constituency Campaign Council has held a Muslim and Christian interfaith prayer session for the party’s candidates and members, as well as for the peaceful conduct of the 2027 general elections. The clerics prayed for divine guidance, wisdom and protection for the candidates and party members, while also seeking a peaceful atmosphere before, during…
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Public servants must match talent with discipline, says Edo HoS
By Olatonmiwa Osho Edo State Head of Service, Dr. Anthony Okungbowa, has called for stronger discipline among civil and public servants, warning that talent without discipline could undermine organisational performance. Okungbowa spoke at the fifth edition of the Public Service Knowledge-Sharing Series, organised virtually by the Office of the Head of Service. Speaking on the theme, “Cultivating a Culture of…
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NFF appeals CAF ruling on Edo Queens’ WAFU B title
By Tosin Omojola The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has appealed against the Confederation of African Football (CAF) decision to annul Edo Queens’ WAFU-B final victory. In its appeal filed on Tuesday, September 29, 2026, the NFF asked the CAF Appeals Committee to overturn the ruling that nullified Edo Queens’ 4-1 penalty-shootout win over Ghana’s Ampem Darkoa Ladies and ordered the…
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Ogun, NNPCL move to revive Olokola LNG project
Ogun State and the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC) have opened discussions on the revival of the long-delayed Olokola Liquefied Natural Gas (OKLNG) project in Ogun Waterside, adding a major energy component to the emerging $7 billion maritime and industrial development taking shape along the state’s coastline. Receiving officials of NNPC in Abeokuta on Wednesday, Governor Dapo Abiodun said…
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2027: Obasa flags off Agege APC campaign, targets bigger victory
..charges supporters to double previous election’s votes Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Mudashiru Obasa, on Wednesday, led a mega rally at Amoo Field, Orile Agege, to flag off the All Progressives Congress (APC) Agege chapter’s campaign for the general election. Obasa, the APC House of Representatives candidate for Agege Federal Constituency, urged the crowd to…
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Edo moves to establish State Blood Transfusion Service
…steps up efforts to improve safe blood access By Olatonmiwa Osho The Edo State Government has commenced steps to establish a State Blood Transfusion Service to improve access to safe blood and strengthen healthcare delivery across the state. Commissioner for Health, Dr. Cyril Adams Oshiomhole, disclosed this during a meeting with the State Laboratory Technical Working Group (SLTWG), where he…
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