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Bamigbetan joins Oshodi-Isolo II reps race, supports 100 students with JAMB forms
Kehinde Bamigbetan, a leading aspirant for the House of Representatives seat representing Oshodi-Isolo Federal Constituency II on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has formally declared his intention to contest in the forthcoming party primaries, affirming his loyalty to the party and commitment to grassroots development. Bamigbetan made the declaration in Ejigbo while presenting JAMB forms to 100…
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Aiyedatiwa commissions NDDC road, flags off 8.5km dual carriageway in Ilaje
Ondo State Governor, Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa, on Sunday intensified his administration’s infrastructure drive in the riverine communities with the commissioning of a six-kilometre NDDC Road in Igbokoda and the flag-off of an 8.5-kilometre dual carriageway from College Road through Okoga Junction to Irewole Roundabout in Ilaje Local Government Area. Describing the NDDC Road commissioning as a historic milestone, Aiyedatiwa said…
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Ogun govt unveils additional pension benefit to strengthen CPS
The Ogun State Government has introduced an Additional Pension Benefit (APB) to address concerns raised by stakeholders following the full implementation of the Contributory Pension Scheme (CPS) in the state. The initiative, approved by Governor Dapo Abiodun, was announced in a communiqué issued after consultative meetings involving organised labour, members of the State and Local Government Pension Administration Committees, and…
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Ekiti sets up tribunal to regulate rising cost of house rent
By Boye Oyeyemi – The Ekiti State Government has expressed concern over the sharp increase in house rents across the state, declaring that it will no longer tolerate exploitative pricing by property owners and agents. The Special Adviser to the Governor on Land and Mortgage Development, Dr Gboyega Oloniyo, said the growing profile of Ekiti as an investment destination has…
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Lagos Assembly Imam urges Muslims to embrace peace, charity during Ramadan
The Amir/Lead Imam of the Lagos State House of Assembly Muslim Community, Abdushshakur Adeleke Osoala, has urged Muslims to embrace peaceful coexistence, intensify acts of charity, and strengthen their relationship with Allah during the holy month of Ramadan. In a statement issued on Sunday, Imam Osoala described Ramadan as a sacred period of reflection, sacrifice, compassion, and renewed commitment to…
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LASG refutes claims of resuming monthly sanitation exercise
By Adeola Ogunrinde – The Lagos State Government has denied reports circulating online that it has resumed the monthly environmental sanitation exercise. The clarification was made on Saturday in a statement issued by the Commissioner for the Environment and Water Resources, Tokunbo Wahab. Wahab said no official date has been announced for the reintroduction of the exercise. He explained that…
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Ogun govt debunks Ifa oracle claim, denies endorsing Kuye as next Awujale
The Ogun State Government has dismissed rumours suggesting that the Ifa oracle has chosen Prince Ademorin Aliu Kuye as the next Awujale of Ijebuland and that it endorsed the purported selection. In a statement issued by the Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs, Ganiyu Hamzat, the government described the claims as false and misleading, urging the public to disregard…
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Oba Owoade urges Muslims to embrace devotion, unity during Ramadan
Adejayan Gbenga The Alaafin of Oyo, His Imperial Majesty Oba Abimbola Akeem Owoade I, has called on Muslims to observe Ramadan with deep devotion, and unity describing these as essential pillars of Islam that foster piety, spiritual rejuvenation, and self-discipline. In a statement issued by his media aide, Bode Durojaiye, on Saturday, Oba Owoade emphasized that the holy month marks…
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Oyo lawmaker Adeyemi empowers youths with ICT skills, cash support
Adejayan Gbenga The Chairman, House Committee on South-West Development Commission at the House of Representatives, Hon Akeem Adeniyi Adeyemi, has announced the successful completion of a digital capacity-building programme organised for youths in Oyo Federal Constituency, supporting participants with laptops and cash. Adeyemi disclosed on Friday that the initiative is an Information and Communication Technology (ICT) training, set up to…
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Ooni launches Ojaja Soft Drinks, urges Nigerians to support made-in-Africa products
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo – The Ooni of Ife, Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, Ojaja II, has unveiled Ojaja Soft Drinks, a new indigenous beverage brand designed to promote African innovation, economic self-reliance and healthier consumer choices, while calling on Nigerians to embrace locally produced goods. The monarch, who is the Permanent Chairman of the Southern Nigeria Traditional Rulers Council and Permanent…
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