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Lagos leads Africa’s Climate Front, set to host summit on Blue Economy
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to advancing sustainable growth through innovation and investment in resilience as the state prepares to host the 2025 International Climate Change Summit. The summit, themed “Blue Economy, Green Money: Financing Africa’s Coastal Resilience and Ocean Innovation,” is scheduled to take place from November 6 to 7, 2025, at the Lagos…
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Edo Information Ministry, Digital Agency forge alliance to boost service delivery, publicise innovations
By Folashade Olorunfemi The Edo State Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Prince Kassim Afegbua, has expressed the Ministry’s readiness to publicise all aspects of the Edo State Government activities aimed at actualising the SHINE Agenda of the Sen. Monday Okpebholo-led administration of repositioning the State.Prince Afegua gave the assurance during an engagement with the Management Team of the Edo State…
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Lagos govt, Naija Brand Chick to host mainland edition of Tourism Trade Fair
The Lagos State Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture, in collaboration with entrepreneurial platform Naija Brand Chick, has announced the mainland edition of the Lagos Tourism Naija Brand Chick Trade Fair. The three-day event, scheduled to hold from October 24 to 26, 2025, at the Whitestone Event Centre, Ikeja, follows the successful Island edition held in April, which generated over…
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Sanwo-Olu reaffirms commitment to transform Badagry into global tourism hub
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu, has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to transforming Badagry into a world-class heritage and tourism destination that preserves Africa’s history while driving economic growth and cultural exchange. Speaking at the 5th edition of the Door of Return ceremony held on Saturday, in Badagry, the Governor—represented by his Special Adviser on Tourism, Arts and Culture,…
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PHOTOS: Faces at Kessington Adebutu’s 90th birthday thanksgiving service in Iperu-Remo
Some of the personalities who attended the Kessington Adebutu’s 90th birthday thanksgiving service held in Iperu-Remo, Ogun State on Sunday are; Governor Dapo Abiodun, former Ogun State governor and Senator representing Ogun East, Sen. Gbenga Daniel, and former vice president, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo. Others include; former governor Olusegun Osoba, the Akarigbo and paramount ruler of Remo land, Oba Babatunde Ajayi…
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Adelabu pledges to end 15 years of erratic power supply in Ibarapa
By Adejayan Gbenga – The Minister of Power and 2027 governorship aspirant of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Oyo State, Chief Adebayo Adelabu, has pledged to end over 15 years of erratic electricity supply in the Ibarapa region of the state. Speaking in Eruwa, Ibarapa East Local Government Area, during a meeting with APC leaders and stakeholders in the…
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Edo champions empowerment, equal opportunities for persons with disabilities
By Folashade Olorunfemi The Edo State Government through its Office of the First Lady, led by the Coordinator, Mrs. Edesili Okpebholo Anani, has reiterated the administration’s commitment to inclusion and empowerment of people with disabilities (PWDs) in the State.Speaking during an engagement with delegates from the Network for the Advancement of Persons with Visible Disabilities (NAPVID), Anani emphasized that the…
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Oyebanji celebrates Afe Babalola’s service to humanity
By Boye Oyeyemi – Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Oyebanji, has lauded legal icon and founder of Afe Babalola University, Ado Ekiti (ABUAD), Chief Afe Babalola (SAN), for his investment in education and human capital development. Speaking at the Annual Afe Babalola Day held at the palace of the Ewi of Ado Ekiti, Oba Rufus Adeyemo Adejugbe, Oyebanji, represented by his…
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Abdallah pledges teamwork, open door policy to drive Edo’s SHINE agenda
By Folashade Olorunfemi The Commissioner for Women Affairs and Social Development in Edo State ,Mrs. Eugenia Abdallah, has promised to work closely with staff of the Ministry to drive transformation and deliver on the Edo State Government’s SHINE agenda.Abdallah made the pledge while addressing management and staff at the Ministry’s premises in Benin City, where she officially resumed office. She…
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Edo pledges dignity, access for persons with disabilities
By Folashade OlorunfemiEdo State Government through the Ministry of Women Affairs and Social Development has reiterated its readiness to work closely with vulnerable groups to improve the quality of life for persons with intellectual and developmental disability (IDD) and persons with disabilities (PWDs) in the State. The Permanent Secretary of the Ministry, Mrs. Joy Ihensekhien, gave the assurance when she…
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