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Ogun gets new Statistician-General as Abiodun okays key civil service appointment
Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has approved the appointment of Mrs. Omolara Adebukola Adebayo as the new Statistician-General of the state, in a move aimed at further strengthening the operations of the Ogun State Bureau of Statistics and enhancing the quality of the Civil/Public Service. The appointment was disclosed in a statement issued by the State Head of Service,…
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Prayers, praise, reflection as Lagos marks 25 years of Christmas carol tradition
By Adeola Ogunrinde The Lagos State Government on Thursday hosted the 2025 Christmas Carol of Nine Lessons with the theme “The Reign of the Messiah,” drawn from Isaiah Chapter 9, verse 3. The event, organised by the First Family in collaboration with the Ministry of Home Affairs, marked the 25th edition of the annual programme and was held at the…
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Igando-Ikotun LCDA Chairman showcases major infrastructure gains in first 100 days
The Chairman of the Igando-Ikotun Local Council Development Area (LCDA) in Lagos State, Mr. Lasisi Akinsanya, has highlighted his administration’s achievements within the first 100 days of his second term, showcasing extensive infrastructural development across the wards of the council. Akinsanya made this known while leading a delegation of council officials and journalists on a media tour of completed and…
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Ondo Deep Sea Port will serve Nigeria, West Africa – Aiyedatiwa
The Ondo State Governor, Dr. Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has said the proposed Ondo Deep Sea Port will serve as a major hub for international trade, benefiting not only Ondo State but Nigeria and neighbouring West African countries. Aiyedatiwa made the assertion on Thursday in Abuja after receiving the revalidated licence for the port from the Minister of Marine and Blue Economy,…
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Ondo high court orders garnishee of state funds over ₦30m judgment
By Boye Oyeyemi – The Ondo State High Court sitting in Akure has granted a garnishee order nisi directing the attachment of funds belonging to the Ondo State Government to recover a ₦30 million judgment debt. The order was made on December 10, 2025, by Justice Omolara Adejumo, following an application by the judgment creditor through Tope Temokun Chambers, signed…
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Governor Adeleke warns police, Amotekun against lone security operations
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo – Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has warned the Police authorities and the Amotekun Corps against operating independently in addressing security challenges, insisting that lack of coordination among security agencies will no longer be tolerated. The warning followed an emergency State Security Council meeting in Osogbo, where Adeleke disclosed that military-backed rescue and protection operations have…
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Over 400 children benefit from Queen’s Christmas Funfair in Ondo
By Boye Oyeyemi – Over 400 children received gifts at the second edition of the Queen’s Christmas Carol and Children’s Funfair organised by the wife of the Olubaka of Oka, Olori Adejumoke Adeleye. The event was held on Wednesday at the palace of the Olubaka of Oka, Oba Dr Yusuf Adebori Adeleye, OON, and featured carol renditions, games, and the…
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Christmas Carol: Alimosho LG Chairman urges gratitude, giving, healthy living
The Christian community of Alimosho Local Government Area has held a Christmas Carol and End-of-Year Thanksgiving Service to appreciate God for his faithfulness throughout 2025 and to usher in the New Year 2026 with prayers. The programme, which attracted a large turnout of Christian faithful within the local government, was attended by the Chairman of Alimosho Local Government, Akinpelu Johnson;…
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Ondo governor’s aide denies convoy involvement in teen’s death
By Boye Oyeyemi – The Special Adviser to Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa on Communications and Strategy, Allen Sowore, has denied claims that the governor’s convoy was responsible for the death of a teenager in Oka-Akoko, Akoko South-West Local Government Area of Ondo State. Sowore said the allegation, which he attributed to the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), was misleading, although he…
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Don’t abandon children amid national challenges, Ondo first lady urges parents
By Boye Oyeyemi – The Ondo State First Lady, Mrs Seun Aiyedatiwa, on Wednesday urged parents and guardians not to neglect their critical roles in nurturing their children and ensuring their potentials are fulfilled, despite the current challenges in the country. Mrs Aiyedatiwa gave the advice at the Children’s Christmas Carol organised by the state government in Akure. “I would…
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