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Entertainment remains a money- spinner for Nigeria, says Gov. Abiodun
…christens Asa ‘Omobowale’ as artiste visits home state of Ogun Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has said that the entertainment industry is capable of engaging the youth positively and also a source of revenue generation for the country. Abiodun stated this when he received Bukola Elemide, also known as Asa, who paid a courtesy call on him in his…
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Kwara govt begins vaccination of livestock against Anthrax
By Mosunmola Ayobami, Ilorin The Kwara State Government has commenced the vaccination of livestock against anthrax disease in Kwara north and Kwara central senatorial district of the state. The exercise followed the official flag-off by the State Governor, Mallam AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq in Lamba, Asa Local Government Area of the State. The team, comprised of Veterinary Doctors from the Ministry of…
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Pardon youngster on death row – World Institute of Peace to Osun Governor
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo As the case of Segun Olowookere, whom the Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke directed an official investigation into continues to generate public debate, the World Institute of Peace has joined its voice in appealing for clemency. It would be recalled that Olowookere was sentenced to death by hanging when he was seventeen years for the theft…
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95.5% of Kwara state workers already received Nov. salary, says Commissioner
By Mosunmola Ayobami,Ilorin Kwara State Finance Commissioner Dr. Hauwa Nuru has said at least 97per cent of all the state government’s 18,466 employees have been paid their November salary and bonus. She stated this in a statement on Tuesday that the outstanding 4.5% who have not got their November pay are those who are yet to register with the KWSRRA…
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Yuletide: Treat less privileged, vulnerable with love-Abiodun urges Nigerians at Christmas Carol
…OBJ, CAN president, Osoba, Oyedepo, others in attendance Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun has called on the people of the state to celebrate Christmas with moderation and extend hands of fellowship to the less privileged and vulnerable in society. Abiodun made the call in his Christmas message at the Ogun State Christmas Carol and Service of Nine Lessons, held…
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Thank God, Thank President Tinubu, Oyebanji tells Ekiti workers as they receive new minimum wage
Ekiti State Governor, Mr Biodun Oyebanji on Monday told workers in the state to thank President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for enabling the state to pay the new minimum wage to its workforce. The Governor stated this when hundreds of civil servants stormed his office in Ado-Ekiti , dancing and singing in appreciation of payment of the new minimum wage as…
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Adeleke orders investigation into case of teenager sentenced for stealing fowl
–Considers granting pardon By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke has directed an immediate investigation into the case of 17-year-old Segun Olowookere, reportedly sentenced to death by hanging by an Osun State High Court for stealing a fowl. Adeleke, in a statement by his spokesperson, Mallam Olawale Rasheed ordered the Attorney General of the State to intervene in…
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Lagos Safety Commission, Fire Service flag off prevention campaign
By Adeola Ogunrinde Lagos State government through the Safety Commission and Fire and Rescue Service have flagged off a public enlightenment campaign on fire prevention in market places across the state. The advocacy campaign according to the government is to forestall fire incidents in the market places during the current harmattan season and as residents prepare to celebrate the end…
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4th Imole Free Surgical Outreach reaches over 50,000 beneficiaries in Osun
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo More than 50,000 individuals in Osun State have undergone free surgeries and received medical care through the State Government’s Imole free surgical and medical outreach program since its inception. Governor Ademola Adeleke disclosed this on Tuesday at the opening ceremony/flag-off of the 4th edition of the Imole Free Surgical and Medical Outreach. Adeleke stated that restoring…
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Lagos committed to achieving net-zero emissions by 2050- LAMATA
The Managing Director of Lagos Metropolitan Area Transport Authority (LAMATA), Engr. Mrs. Abimbola Akinajo, on Tuesday, said the state government is committed to achieving net-zero emissions by 2050, and aligning with global efforts to combat climate change. Akinajo disclosed this when the secretary of Transportation for California, Toks Omishakin led a delegation from the California State Transportation Agency (CalSTA) to…
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