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Kwara Speaker honours Girl Child on UN International Day
Celebrating the United Nations International Day of the Girl Child, the Speaker of the Kwara State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Engr. Yakubu Danladi-Salihu, has paid tribute to the resilience, strength, and potential of young girls globally, with a special focus on those in Kwara State. He commended the significant role of girl-child education in the state, highlighting the efforts…
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Rise above mediocrity, VC urges graduates of Redeemer’s University
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo The Vice-Chancellor of Redeemer’s University, Ede, Osun State, Prof. Shadrach Akindele, charged the graduating students of the institution to rise above mediocrity and become beacons of hope in society. Speaking at the 16th convocation ceremony of the institution on Thursday, Akindele emphasized the importance of innovation, ethical leadership, and compassion in these challenging times. According to…
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Nigeria’s future is bright, be patient, Oluremi Tinubu reassures Nigerians
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo Nigeria’s First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has called on Nigerians to remain hopeful and patient as the country undergoes crucial reforms aimed at restoring its lost glory. She reassured citizens that the current administration, led by President Bola Tinubu, is committed to addressing the challenges that have long plagued the nation. The First Lady made this…
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Abiodun launches sale of subsidised FG rice in Ogun
The Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, on Thurday launched the sale of subsidised rice in the state. He disclosed that his administration will soon begin implementing the sale of other subsidised foodstuffs across the twenty local government areas of the state. Abiodun noted that the implementation of the scheme across the state would help deepen the reach of the…
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Nigeria’s First Lady donates N1bn to alma mater
…commissions 2.7km road, hostels at OAU By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo Nigeria’s First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has donated N1 billion through her Renewed Hope Initiative (RHI) to support infrastructural development at Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife. During the commissioning ceremony held at OAU’s Oduduwa Hall, Tinubu inaugurated a 2.7km road, hostels, a grand pavilion, and a monument named in her…
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Massey Children’s Hospital to open next year, says Sanwo-Olu
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has assured residents that the Massey Children’s Hospital, located on Lagos Island, will be ready to serve the health needs of children by next year. The governor made the promise on Thursday during an inspection of the ongoing construction work at the site of what will be the largest pediatric hospital in sub-Saharan Africa. Sanwo-Olu…
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Almajiri, out-of-school children are time bomb – Abiodun tells Commission
…says governors will replicate initiative at state level The Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has said that the issue of Almajiri and out-of-school children is a national challenge that needs to be addressed before it gets out of control. Abiodun stated this on Thursday when he received members of the National Commission for Almajiri and Out-of-School Children’s Education, who…
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Lagos First Lady inducts over 700 students into Young Farmers Club
First Lady of Lagos State, Dr. Mrs. Claudiana Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu, today inducted over 700 pupils from both primary and secondary schools across the state into the Young Farmers Club. This initiative aligns with the vision of the First Lady of Nigeria, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, CON, which aims to encourage students to adopt modern farming techniques and contribute to Nigeria’s food…
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Gov AbdulRazaq announces N100m support for Kaiama boat mishap victims
By Mosunmola Ayobami, Ilorin Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has announced a N100 million support package for the victims of the recent boat mishap, which involved up to 200 people from the Kaiama Local Government Area. The Governor made the announcement on Thursday during a visit to the Emir of Kaiama, Alhaji Omar Mu’azu (Kiyaru IV). Governor AbdulRazaq expressed his…
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Six schools qualify for final stage of KW-IRS annual Tax Club Quiz
By Mosunmola Ayobami, Ilorin Six schools have qualified for the final stage of the 2024 Tax Club Quiz Competition organized by the Kwara State Internal Revenue Service (KW-IRS) in collaboration with the Kwara State Ministry of Education and Human Capital Development for secondary schools in Kwara State. The disclosure was made in a statement issued by the Corporate Affairs Department…
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