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PHOTO NEWS: Ex-Assembly members visit Lagos Speaker
Some former members of the Lagos State House of Assembly have paid a solidarity visit to the Speaker of the House, Rt (Hon) Mojisola Lasbat Meranda. The ex-members were those who had served from First Assembly to the Ninth Assembly. Some of those who came were; former Majority Leader, Hon. Sanai Agunbiade, Former Deputy Speaker, Hon. Funmi Tejuosho, Former Deputy…
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234 new police constables graduate from Police Training School in Ondo
The Ondo State Police Command has announced the graduation of 234 newly trained police constables from the Police Training School in Oyin Akoko after completing six months of intensive physical and intellectual training. The graduation ceremony, held on Thursday, January 23, 2025, featured a parade review, a march-past, and the presentation of awards to outstanding recruits. Inspector-General of Police (IGP)…
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LASG asks residents to take ownership of lighting installations
The Lagos State Government has called on residents in the State to take ownership of lighting installations and protect them. The call was made by the General Manager of the Lagos State Electricity Board, Engr. Temitayo Balogun, at the stakeholders’ town hall engagement which took place at Ikoyi, Lagos. The event brought together key stakeholders to discuss the security of…
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Governor Makinde loses eldest brother
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has lost his eldest brother, Engr. Sunday Makinde, who passed away on Friday, January 24, 2025, at the age of 65. The announcement was made by Chief Olumuyiwa Makinde, the Bada Olubadan of Ibadanland and Head of the Aigbofa Family of Oja’ba, Ibadan, who is also a brother of the deceased.…
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633 police constables graduate from Ogun State Police Training School
The Police Training School in Iperu Remo, Ogun State, celebrated the passing out of 633 newly trained Police Constables on Thursday, January 23, 2025. The recruits completed six months of intensive training in academic and operational disciplines and were certified to have met all required standards. In his keynote address, the Commandant of the training school, ACP Kolawole Ademilua, psc,…
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LASG inaugurates market safety marshals
Lagos State Government has inaugurated Market Safety and Emergency Marshals in market places. The inauguration was part of concerted efforts to achieve a zero fire incident in the market places in the state. The government through the Lagos State Safety Commission said it has become important to have market representatives that will ensure emergency preparedness in Lagos Markets to prevent…
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587 police constables graduate in Kwara
By Mosunmola Ayobami, Ilorin A total of 587 newly recruited police constables have graduated from the Police Training School in Ilorin, Kwara State. The constables, recruited in 2022, include officers from both Kwara and Kogi states. Speaking at the passing-out ceremony, the Inspector General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, represented by the Kwara State Commissioner of Police, Mr. Victor Olaiya,…
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No sharia court in Ekiti- Justice Commissioner
The Ekiti State Government on Thursday dismissed the report of the existence of either Sharia Court or the proposed Independent Sharia Arbitration Panel in the State. A statement made available to newsmen in Ado-Ekiti on Thursday by the State Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice, Mr. Dayo Apata (SAN), denied the existence of such body, saying “the Independent Sharia Arbitration Panel…
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Osun 2026: Avoid sentimental choices, APC group tells party’s leadership
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo The Alubarika Movement, an interest group within the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Osun State, has urged the party’s leadership to avoid sentimental and parochial considerations when selecting its standard-bearer for the 2026 governorship election. In a communiqué issued after a meeting held at the Law Office of Honourable Adegboye Akintunde in Osogbo, the group commended…
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Adeleke receives ‘Governor of the Year’ award, vows to improve governance
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has pledged to intensify efforts in good governance and service delivery despite receiving numerous accolades and awards. He noted that his administration has reduced the infrastructure deficit in the state by over 40 percent. Addressing the management team of Leadership Newspapers during the official presentation of the Governor of the Year…
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