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Ekiti applauds FG for award of key road projects
The Ekiti State Government has commended the Federal Government for awarding contracts for the construction of two major road projects in the state. The Federal Executive Council, during its meeting on Monday, approved the construction of the Ado-Ekiti-Ifaki-Ikole-Omuo-Kogi border road and the Ado-ABUAD-Ijan-Ilumoba road, bringing relief to residents who have endured poor road conditions for years. In a recent statement,…
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Southern Governors ready to work with traditional rulers to engender development- Abiodun
The Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun has said governors from southern Nigeria are ready to work with their traditional rulers to foster peace, unity, and engender development in the region. Abiodun made the declaration on Tuesday when he received members of the Technical Committee of the Southern Nigeria Traditional Rulers Council, who paid him a courtesy call in his…
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Kwara gov’t closes Post Office-Emir’s Road for upgrade, diverts traffic
The Kwara State Government has announced the immediate closure of Post Office-Emir’s Road to facilitate rehabilitation and upgrade works as part of the state’s ongoing urban renewal project. The road closure is aimed at improving road networks and boosting economic activities across the state. In a statement issued by the Office of the Commissioner for Works and Transport, Engineer Abdulqawiy…
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Ogun to disburse grants to 236 Primary Health Centres
The Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun on Tuesday, disclosed that his administration would soon begin the disbursement of grants and facilities to the 236 Primary Health Centres (PHC) across the state. This, he said, will ensure that the PHCs meet the requirements of the World Health Organization. Governor Abiodun stated this when he received the executive members of the…
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Oranyan market fire victims seek Oyo govt’s help
The victims of the popular Oranyan Market fire incident in Ibadan, Oyo State, on Monday, sought the assistance of the government and well-to-do individuals in the state to come to their aid as the incident has affected their means of livelihood. It would be recalled that over 40 shops were completely razed to the ground, at the herbal section of…
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Governor Adeleke approves reduced workdays for civil servants, extends palliative payments
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has approved rescheduled working days for various categories of civil servants and extended palliative payments to public servants for the next two months. The approval, which was contained in a circular from the Office of the Head of Service, reflects Governor Adeleke’s commitment to the well-being of workers in response to…
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Gov AbdulRazaq appoints Folorunsho Salman acting VC of KWSUED
By Mosunmola Ayobami, Ilorin Kwara State Governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, has appointed Prof. Medinat Folorunsho Salman as the pioneer Acting Vice Chancellor of the newly established Kwara State University of Education (KWSUED), Ilorin. The announcement was made in a statement signed by the Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Rafiu Ajakaye, in Ilorin on Tuesday. The statement detailed Prof. Salman’s impressive…
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APC remains party to beat, ex-Osun HoA Speaker boasts
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo Ahead of the 2025 local government elections in Osun State, the immediate past Speaker of the Osun State House of Assembly, Timothy Owoeye, has declared that the All Progressives Congress (APC) is still the party to beat in the state. Owoeye made this statement on Monday while briefing journalists in Osogbo, the capital of Osun State,…
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President Tinubu’s daughter, Folasade visits Ǎàre̩ Mùsùlùmí Yorùbáland
President Bola Tinubu,’s daughter, Folasade Tinubu-Ojo, on Sunday, visited the Aare Musulumi of Yorubaland, Alhaji Dawud Akinola Makanjuola, also known as De-Damak, at his Agodi GRA private residence in Ibadan. However, the purpose of the meeting could not be ascertained. Alhaji Salam Azeez, the Secretary to the Aare Musulumi in-Council, confirmed the visit. Folashade Tinubu-Ojo is the Iyaloja-General of Nigeria.
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Gov AbdulRazaq swears in new LG chairpersons, urges prudent leadership
By Mosunmola Ayobami, Ilorin Kwara State Governor Abdulrahman AbdulRazaq on Monday inaugurated the newly elected chairpersons and vice chairpersons of the 16 local government areas, tasking them to exercise prudence and prioritize the welfare of their communities. Speaking at the swearing-in ceremony held at the Government House in Ilorin, the Governor congratulated the local government leaders, their families, party stakeholders,…
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