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JUST IN: Aiyedatiwa approves appointment of 32 permanent secretaries
By Boye Oyeyemi – Ondo State Governor, Dr. Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa, has approved the confirmation and appointment of 32 officers as Permanent Secretaries in the state civil service. The development was disclosed in a statement on Monday by the Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Prince Ebenezer Adeniyan. Among those confirmed are Mrs. Tayo Ogundare, Mrs. Morayo M. Bayo-Philip, Adeyemi…
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Abiodun mourns ex-Ogun SSG, Osokoya, describes death as painful loss
Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, has described the death of a former Head of Service and Secretary to the State Government, Babatunde Osokoya, as a painful and significant loss to the state. Abiodun, in a statement on Monday by his Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Kayode Akinmade, said the news of the passing of the former Secretary to the…
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Ondo at 50 reflects inclusive, impactful leadership, says information commissioner
By Boye Oyeyemi – The Ondo State Commissioner for Information and Orientation, Idowu Ajanaku, has described Ondo@50 anniversary as inclusive and impactful while acknowledging Governor Aiyedatiwa for visionary leadership. Ajanaku, who chaired the Media Committee for the celebration, said the golden jubilee reflected the leadership prowess of Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa. He noted that the recognition of past leaders through lifetime…
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Lagos govt inaugurates Central Committee for Akran of Badagry’s final burial rites
Lagos State government on Sunday inaugurated a 51-member Central Planning Committee to coordinate the final burial rites of the Akran of Badagry, Aholu Menu Toyi I. The inauguration ceremony, held at the Akran’s Palace, brought together government officials, council chairmen, traditional rulers, religious leaders, security agencies and key stakeholders from the Badagry Division. Speaking at the event, the Commissioner for…
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Governor Oyebanji hails Fayemi as ‘rare gift’ on 61st birthday
By Boye Oyeyemi – Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Oyebanji, has congratulated former governor Dr. Kayode Fayemi on his 61st birthday, describing him as a rare gift to Ekiti, Nigeria, and the global community. In a statement issued on Sunday by his Special Adviser on Media, Yinka Oyebode, Oyebanji praised Fayemi’s contributions to the development of Ekiti, noting that his leadership…
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Kingmakers write Makinde over alleged interference in Onipako selection
By Adejayan Gbenga – The kingmakers of Pako community in Ibarapa Central Local Government Area of Oyo State have formally protested against the alleged unfair interference of their Local Government Chairman, Hon. Sola Adeleke, in the selection of the new Onipako of Pako. Through their legal counsel, Kunle Sobaloju (SAN), the kingmakers addressed a letter to Governor Seyi Makinde, the…
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Osun ALGON orders release of vouchers for workers’ salaries, pensions
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo – The Forum of Local Government Chairmen in Osun State, under the Association of Local Governments of Nigeria (ALGON), has directed senior local government workers, including directors, Heads of Local Government Administration (HLA), and the leadership of the Nigerian Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE), to immediately release vouchers and payment schedules for salaries, pensions, impress,…
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Professional civil service key to South-West’s development — Adeleke
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo –Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has said a professional, ethical, innovative and people-centred civil service is crucial to unlocking the South-West’s development.The governor made the remark while addressing the 10th Quarterly General Meeting of the Association of Retired Heads of Service and Permanent Secretaries (ARHOSPS), South-West, held in Osogbo.Represented by the Secretary to the State Government,…
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Southern governors’ forum condemns Kwara massacre, urges swift action against perpetrators
The Chairman of the Southern Governors’ Forum and Governor of Ogun State, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has commiserated with the Government and people of Kwara State over the deadly terrorist attacks that claimed at least 162 lives in the villages of Woro and Nuku. In a statement issued in Abeokuta on Saturday, Abiodun expressed deep sorrow over the incident, describing it…
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Nation’s future at risk if youth drug crisis persists-Oyebanji cautions
Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Oyebanji, has called for intensified advocacy, collaboration and awareness campaigns to curb the growing menace of illicit drug use, particularly among young people. Speaking in Lagos at the unveiling of “Kick the Habit,” a book authored by Dr Eno-Udoma Eniang, the governor stressed the need to build a drug-free society through strategic partnerships with relevant stakeholders…
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