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Zero Tolerance: Lagos warns motorists against attacking enforcement officers
By Folashade Olorunfemi The Permanent Secretary of Lagos State Ministry of Transportation, Olawale Musa, has warned motorists to desist from attacking law enforcement officers during the discharge of their duties, noting that defaulters would be made to face the law. Musa gave the warning while speaking at the Annual Staff Retreat of the Lagos State Parking Authority (LASPA), held in…
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LASG to farmers: Future subsidies may hinge on proof of insurance
By Folashade Olorunfemi The Commissioner for Agriculture and Food Systems in Lagos State, Ms. Abisola Olusanya, has hinted that proof of agricultural insurance may be a prerequisite to accessing government support in the future, urging farmers across the state to utilise agricultural insurance as a vital risk management tool to ensure the sustainability of their farming. Olusanya gave the hint…
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Aiyedatiwa flags off ₦1.4bn gratuity payment, clears 2014 pensioner backlog
The governor of Ondo State, Lucky Aiyedatiwa on Monday, flagged off the payment of ₦1.4 billion to pensioners who retired from the local government and primary school system in 2014. Speaking at the flag-off ceremony ceremony in Akure, the governor described the gesture as a continuation of the bulk gratuity payment initiative he introduced while serving as Deputy Governor, aiming…
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OSOPADEC Chair inaugurates committees to strengthen governance
By Boye Oyeyemi – The Chairman of the Ondo State Oil Producing Areas Development Commission (OSOPADEC), Prince Olabiyi Olaleye Poroye, has inaugurated the chairpersons and members of the Commission’s Board Committees to enhance transparency and operational efficiency. According to a statement by the Commission’s Deputy Director of Information, Olusegun Ewata, the inauguration aligns with Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa’s vision of strengthening…
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Ojodu LGA boss empowers youth with digital training, urges electoral sensitisation
By Adeola Ogunrinde – Chairman of Ojodu Local Council Development Area (LCDA), David Odunmbaku, on Monday kicked off a digital skills empowerment training for 154 youths within the council area, charging them to be actively involved in politics and governance. The training, which commenced at the council secretariat, covers digital literacy, social media marketing, cybersecurity, digital entrepreneurship, artificial intelligence, and…
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Ondo Government begins ₦1.4bn gratuity payment to 2014 retirees
The Ondo State Government has begun the payment of ₦1.4 billion in gratuities to pensioners who retired from the local government and primary school systems in 2014. Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa, speaking at the flag-off ceremony in Akure on Monday, said the initiative demonstrates his administration’s continued commitment to the welfare of retired workers and the clearance of outstanding entitlements. Aiyedatiwa…
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Court adjourns Osun LG tenure case for hearing
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo – The Federal High Court sitting in Osogbo, Osun State capital, on Monday adjourned hearing in a suit filed by reinstated chairmen and councillors of the All Progressives Congress (APC), seeking legal determination of their tenure of office. The reinstated local government officials are also challenging the validity of local government elections allegedly conducted in February…
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Tinubu, 10 governors attend National Council of Traditional Rulers meeting in Lagos
A total of 10 state governors are attending the National Executive Committee meeting of the National Council of Traditional Rulers of Nigeria (NCTRN) holding in Lagos. The meeting, themed “The Traditional Institution: The Imperative of Its Inclusion in Effective and Efficient Governance in Nigeria,” is being attended by prominent traditional rulers from across the country. The council, co-chaired by the…
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Governor Adeleke visits Akinlalu community, assures residents of justice
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo – Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, on Monday paid a condolence visit to Akinlalu community in Ife North Local Government Area, assuring residents that those responsible for the killings that rocked the town would face the full wrath of the law. Adeleke said he was deeply pained by the incident, promising that all those found culpable…
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World Egg Day: Edo empowers 30 women with livestock feed
By Folashade OlorunfemiIn celebration of 2025 World Egg Day, the Edo State Government through the Office of the First Lady, has empowered thirty women in livestock farming, during an event organized by the Animal Science Association of Nigeria in collaboration with the Poultry Association of Nigeria held at the Agricultural Development Programme (ADP), Agricultural Hub in Oko Ogba, Benin.At the…
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