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Adeleke lauds FG’s livestock reforms, vows to make Osun Nigeria’s food basket
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has expressed strong support for President Bola Tinubu’s Federal Government initiatives to boost the agricultural sector, particularly the livestock industry Adeleke commended the Federal Government’s reforms, spearheaded by the recently established Presidential Livestock Reforms Implementation Committee, describing them as timely and impactful. In a press statement released on Wednesday by the…
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Adeleke pledges continued support for armed forces at remembrance day celebration
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has reiterated his administration’s commitment to supporting the armed forces in their duty of protecting the territorial integrity of both the nation and the state. Adeleke made this known during the 2025 Armed Forces Remembrance Day celebration held at the Military Cenotaph in Osogbo. The Governor, while emphasizing the importance of…
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Meranda’s emergence as first female Lagos Speaker, a plus for women folks- LAHACA
Lagos State House of Assembly, Correspondents Association (LAHACA), the umbrella body of journalists covering the activities of the House, has described the emergence of the first female Lagos Speaker, Rt (Hon) Mojisola Lasbat Meranda, as a plus for the women folks and women in politics. It would be recalled that the former Speaker, Hon. Mudashiru Obasa was impeached on Monday…
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BREAKING: Ondo governor, Aiyedatiwa dissolves cabinet
The governor of Ondo State, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has dissolved the State Executive Council, retaining two Commissioners due to the critical nature of their duties. A statement issued by the governor’s Chief Press Secretary, Ebenezer Adeniyan, said the affected officials were directed to hand over all government properties in their possession to the accounting officers of their respective ministries. The statement…
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KWIRS sensitizes stakeholders on tax compliance
By Mosunmola Ayobami, Ilorin The Kwara State Internal Revenue Service (KWIRS) on Wednesday organized a tax education and awareness workshop for stakeholders to address the high level of non-compliance in the state. The workshop brought together business owners, professional bodies, ministries, departments, and agencies (MDAs), civil society organizations, and individual taxpayers, among others. Speaking at the workshop titled Enhancing Tax…
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LASG honours Nigeria’s fallen heroes
By Adeola Ogunrinde Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu and other state officials on Wednesday laid wreaths in honor of Nigeria’s fallen heroes, reiterating the government’s commitment to supporting their families. The Governor, represented by his Deputy, Dr. Kadri Obafemi Hamzat, made this statement at the parade and wreath-laying ceremony commemorating the 2025 Armed Forces Remembrance Day at the TBS Square Arcade, Lagos.…
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Sanwo-Olu grants clemency to 52 inmates
…commutes six death sentences to life imprisonment Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has approved the release of 52 inmates from various correctional facilities across the state, following recommendations by the Advisory Council on the Prerogative of Mercy. The governor also commuted the sentences of six death row inmates to life imprisonment. This was disclosed in a statement by the State…
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BREAKING: Lagos Lawmakers visit Governor Sanwo-Olu, GAC in Marina
Members of the Lagos State House of Assembly have visited governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu and the Governor’s Advisory Council (GAC) at the Lagos House in Marina. The lawmakers who left the Assembly Complex in the early morning on Tuesday, went in a white civilian bus while the Speaker of the House, Rt (Hon) Mojisola Lasbat Meranda went with her jeep. Although,…
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Osun: Ifon-Orolu, Ilobu communities clash, two Injured
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo A renewed communal clash between the Ifon-Orolu and Ilobu communities in Osun State has left two individuals with gunshot injuries and displaced several residents in the Odoje and Golden Gate areas of Ifon. Jide Akinyooye, Secretary of the Ifon-Orolu Progressive Union’s Board of Trustees, condemned the attack, describing it as a disregard for human life. He…
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Obasa’s impeachment is ‘karma in action,’ says General Olanrewaju
Retired Major General Tajudeen Olanrewaju, former Minister of Communications and Alternate Chairman of the Board of Trustees of De Renaissance Patriots, has described the impeachment of Mudashiru Ajaiyi Obasa as Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly as a clear example of the “Law of Karma.” Olanrewaju stated that Obasa, originally from Ogun State, exceeded his political limits during…
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