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Ejigbo LCDA strengthens ties with traditional institutions, champions cultural preservation
In recognition of his consistent support for cultural preservation in Ejigbo Local Council Development Area (LCDA) of Lagos State, the Iledi Iyadunsin of Ejigbo, under the Confederation of Ogboni Aborijin of Nigeria, paid a courtesy visit on Monday to the Chairman of Ejigbo LCDA, Aare Taoheed Taiwo, popularly known as TAT. The delegation was led by the Chief Oluwo of…
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Remi Tinubu jokes about ‘turning off mic’ as Adeleke sings at ceremony
First Lady Oluremi Tinubu playfully cautioned Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke for lingering too long in song during his remarks at the 10th coronation anniversary of the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi. The light-hearted exchange occurred on Sunday as the governor took the podium to pay tribute to the monarch and congratulate the First Lady on her newly conferred…
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Alaafin congratulates First Lady Oluremi Tinubu on chieftaincy title
By Adejayan Gbenga – The Alaafin of Oyo, His Imperial Majesty Oba Abimbola Akeem Owoade I, has congratulated Nigeria’s First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, on her conferment with the prestigious chieftaincy title of Yeye Asiwaju Gbogbo Ile Oodua by the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, Ojaja II. The installation ceremony took place at the Palace Square and coincided…
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PHOTO NEWS: Sanwo-Olu unveils TY Logistics Park in Lagos
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Monday inaugurated the TY Logistics Park Free Zone Enterprise (FZE) in Alaro City, Lagos, describing the development as a significant addition to the state’s growing industrial corridor. The ceremony was attended by General TY Danjuma (Rtd.), his wife Senator Daisy Danjuma, and several top business executives. In his address, Sanwo-Olu commended the couple for their continued…
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Abiru distributes N480m grants, boosts Lagos East economy
…. distributes 12,000 Festive Food Packs The Senator representing Lagos East Senatorial District, Sen. Tokunbo Abiru, has unveiled 48 cooperative societies with take-off grants totaling N480 million, distributed empowerment items to about 2,000 constituents, and flagged off the delivery of food packs to over 12,000 households across the 98 wards of the district. Speaking at the event, which drew traditional…
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Why support for MSMEs is central to our development agenda — Sanwo-Olu
By Adeola Ogunrinde – Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has reaffirmed that supporting Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) remains a core pillar of his administration’s development agenda, noting that the sector drives productivity, job creation and the state’s economic stability. Speaking through the Chairman, House Committee on Commerce, Cooperative, Trade and Investment, Hon. Abiodun Tobun, at the opening ceremony of the…
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Makinde approves minimum wage arrears, inaugurates LAUTECH Teaching Hospital board
By Adejayan Gbenga – Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has approved the payment of minimum wage arrears and other outstanding entitlements owed to workers of the LAUTECH Teaching Hospital, Ogbomoso. The announcement was made on Monday during the inauguration of the hospital’s new governing board at the Governor’s Office, Agodi, Ibadan. Makinde disclosed that the approval fulfilled a promise he…
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Mediation key to peaceful communities in Lagos, Says Lawal Pedro
The Lagos State Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice, Mr. Lawal Pedro (SAN), has described mediation as a vital tool for fostering peaceful and cohesive communities, calling for its wider adoption as an effective means of dispute resolution. Pedro made the call while speaking at the Ikeja Division of the IBILE Stakeholders’ Meeting organised by the Citizens’ Mediation Bureau (CMB). He…
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Insecurity can end in 6 months with State Police, says Gani Adams
The Aare Ona Kakanfo of Yorubaland, Gani Adams, has expressed confidence that Nigeria’s worsening insecurity could be drastically curbed within six months if the Federal Government approves the establishment of state police. Speaking on Sunrise Daily, a Channels Television programme, on Monday, Adams said there is now a rare consensus across the country’s six geopolitical zones on the need for…
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Group gives FG 3-day ultimatum to release withheld Osun LG funds
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo – The Coalition of Concerned Nigerian Citizens (CCNC), a civil society group, has given the federal government a three-day ultimatum to release the withheld local government funds belonging to Osun State, warning that failure to do so will spark mass action across the state and beyond. Addressing journalists at the Correspondents’ Chapel of the Nigeria Union…
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