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Aiyedatiwa flags off Noreta Farms’ 100,000-hectare agribusiness project in Ondo
Ondo State Governor, Dr Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa, has announced the declassification of 100,000 hectares of land for the cultivation of oil palm, cashew and cocoa to boost industrial-scale agriculture and attract private investment into the sector. The governor made the disclosure on Wednesday at the groundbreaking ceremony of Noreta Farms, a technology-driven agribusiness project located at Owena-Idanre, off the Akure–Ondo…
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Union urges Aiyedatiwa to step in as OSOPADEC crisis deepens
By Boye Oyeyemi – The Amalgamated Union of Public Corporations, Civil Service Technical and Recreational Services Employees at the Ondo State Oil Producing Areas Development Commission has appealed to Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa to urgently intervene in the festering crisis rocking the commission. The union said allegations and counter-allegations over the diversion of about N463m meant for projects, changes to bank…
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Gov. AbdulRazaq visits Kaiama, Woro, orders humanitarian support for terror victims
…as Tinubu approves new military deployments By Mosunmola Ayobami, Ilorin Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has directed the state emergency management agency to mobilise support for victims of the Tuesday night terrorist attacks in Woro, Kaiama Local Government Area of the State. The Governor made the directive around 2 a.m. on Thursday following his visit to the community where he…
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Ladoja advocates stronger role for traditional institutions in governance
By Adeola Ogunrinde Olubadan of Ibadan, Oba Rashidi Ladoja, on Thursday renewed his call for a constitutional role for traditional rulers in the country. Oba Ladoja made the appeal during a courtesy visit to Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, at Lagos House, Marina. He said there was no rift between the traditional institution and the Oyo State Government, noting, however,…
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Court bars Soun from interfering in Egbe Omo Ogbomoso, upholds association’s independence
By Adejayan Gbenga A Federal High Court sitting in Ibadan has ordered that Egbe Omo Ogbomoso Paraapo Agbaye should continue to function without interference from any individual or authority. The court had earlier restrained the Soun of Ogbomoso, Oba Ghandi Olaoye, from dissolving the association’s executive committee and imposing a caretaker leadership on the group. The dispute followed the monarch’s…
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Sanwo-Olu pledges stronger security ties with Nigerian Air Force
By Adeola Ogunrinde Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has pledged continued support and partnership with the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) to strengthen security in the state, describing Lagos as strategic to Nigeria’s economic progress. Sanwo-Olu gave the assurance on Tuesday while receiving the Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshal Sunday Kelvin Aneke, and his delegation during a courtesy visit to…
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Ogun@50: Abiodun promises sustained progress, inclusive growth beyond jubilee
Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has reaffirmed his commitment to governing with fairness, justice and inclusiveness, assuring residents that development will continue to reach every part of the state. The governor gave the assurance mm mm mmmmmmmmmmmm mm mmmmm mm it during the State Banquet held at the Arcade Ground, Governor’s Office, Oke-Mosan, Abeokuta, as part of activities marking…
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BREAKING: Court stops Ondo govt from approving New Aladeokun of Alade-Idanre
By Boye Oyeyemi – An Ondo State High Court sitting in Akure has restrained the State Executive Council from approving the appointment of a new Aladeokun of Alade-Idanre pending the determination of a suit before it. The order was made by Justice F. S. Akinbinu in a case filed by the Akinboro family of the Lagokun Ruling House, who are…
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Gov Abdulrazaq not celebrating own birthday, says CPS
By Mosunmola Ayobami, Ilorin Kwara state governor, Mallam Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq has again notified members of the public that he will be spending his birthday like every other day of his life, no drums, no trumpets. The governor said this has been his personal choice since he assumed office in 2019 as the Governor of Kwara State. This was contained in…
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Ibadan South-West LG Chairman defends railway-110 road demolition, says due process followed
By Adejayan Gbenga Chairman of Ibadan South-West Local Government Area, Kehinde Akande, has stated that all necessary procedures were followed before the demolition of structures along the Railway–110 Road corridor in Ibadan, Oyo State. Addressing public concerns on Wednesday, Akande explained that the affected buildings were illegal structures encroaching on designated road reserves and setbacks. He noted that the clearance…
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