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Oyebanji harps on effective, equitable tax system
….reaffirms commitment to National Tax ReformEkiti State Governor, Mr Biodun Oyebanji has called on members of the Joint Tax Board (JTB), the apex body for all tax authorities in Nigeria, to ensure effective and equitable tax system in the country, in a bid to ensure the fulfilment of the Tax Reforms of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu recently passed by the…
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Protesters at governor’s office victims of job scam, Ondo Govt clarifies
By Boye Oyeyemi – The Ondo State Government has clarified that those who staged a protest at the Governor’s Office in Akure over alleged exclusion from a recruitment exercise are not teachers but job applicants who fell victim to fraudsters. The Chief Press Secretary to Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa, Prince Ebenezer Adeniyan, on Friday disclosed that the protesters were duped by…
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Ogun governor appoints 1,200 political aides to strengthen grassroots democracy
In fulfillment of its commitment to deepen democratic participation and broaden access to the dividends of democracy, the governor of Ogun State has appointed 1,200 political assistants to serve as change agents and enhance civic engagement across the state. Announcing the initiative in a statement, Kayode Akinmade, the Special Adviser on Media and Strategy to Governor Dapo Abiodun, described the…
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Osun Governor Adeleke appoints Obuaku-Igwe as DG, Special Envoy on Climate Change
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo – Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has approved the promotion of Prof. Chinwe Obuaku-Igwe to the role of Director-General and Special Envoy to the Governor on Climate Change and Renewable Energy. A statement signed by the Governor’s spokesperson, Mallam Olawale Rasheed, noted that the appointment acknowledges Adeleke’s appreciation of Obuaku-Igwe’s efforts in developing a climate governance…
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Oyo Speaker, Ogundoyin, acquires new digital skills in China
By Adejayan Gbenga – Hon. Adebo Ogundoyin, Speaker of the Oyo State House of Assembly, revealed that he acquired valuable knowledge and insights into Artificial Intelligence (AI), Metaverse Technology, and digital transformation during a two-week leadership and innovation programme held in Shanghai, China. Ogundoyin, who is also the Chairman of the Conference of Speakers of State Legislatures of Nigeria, explained…
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Oyo govt bans student signing-out celebrations, phone usage in secondary schools
By Adejayan Gbenga – The Oyo State Government has announced a ban on signing-out celebrations for graduating students in secondary schools throughout the state. In addition, the use of mobile phones is now prohibited in both public and private schools. The Commissioner for Education, Science and Technology, Mr. Segun Olayiwola, revealed these new directives during the pre-resumption forum of the…
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Ojodu LCDA chairman drives health centre renovations, infrastructure development
By Adeola Ogunrinde – The Chairman of Ojodu Local Council Development Area (LCDA), Olusegun Odumbaku, has initiated significant infrastructural improvements within the council, focusing on the renovation of Primary Health Centres (PHCs) and road rehabilitation. Several health centres located in Apata, Akiode, Powerline, and Gbadamosi, previously in a state of disrepair and lacking essential medical equipment, have undergone comprehensive reconstruction.…
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Relationship with my colleagues solid, intact- Obasa
Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Mudashiru Obasa, has said his relationship with colleague lawmakers is solid and intact. Obasa who appeared on TVC’s live programme, Beyond Politics, on Thursday clarified that he is not retiring from politics but mindful of life beyond public service. Speaking on whether he plans to retire from politics or contest…
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Ondo transfers UNIMED Teaching Hospital to FUTA as College of Medicine
…as Council backs agriculture, infrastructural projects for community development The Ondo State Executive Council has approved the transfer of the University of Medical Sciences (UNIMED) Teaching Hospital complex in Akure to the Federal University of Technology, Akure (FUTA), to establish its College of Medicine and Teaching Hospital. At a meeting chaired by Governor Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa on Thursday, September 11,…
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Oyo State College of Agriculture announces demise of deputy registrar
By Adejayan Gbenga – The Oyo State College of Agriculture and Technology, Igboora, has confirmed the passing of its Deputy Registrar, Students’ Affairs, Alhaji Rahman Onike. The announcement was made on Friday by the institution’s Public Relations Officer, Opeyemi Olawore. Alhaji Onike, a native of Oyo town, reportedly fell ill shortly after delivering a lecture on campus on Thursday. He…
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