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Ibadan Airport Upgrade: FAAN, Oyo Government hold inaugural meeting (Photos)
Mr Kabir Mohammed, a former Managing Director of FAAN, explains a point to the FAAN MD, Mrs Kuku
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Ladoja receives beaded Crown
Former Governor of Oyo State, High Chief Rashidi Ladoja, has been given beaded crown. He was presented the ceremonial beaded crown by the Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Owolabi Olakulehin. The event which took place at the Olubadan Palace at Oke Aremo in Ibadan, saw Otun Olubadan joining fellow kingmakers as a beaded-crown-wearing monarch in Ibadan.
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Gov. Abiodun flags off distribution of fertilizers, promises to address food scarcity
Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, on Monday flagged off the first phase of the distribution of fertilizers to different categories of farmers with a promise to aggressively tackle food scarcity in the state. About 7,000 out of 12,000 farmers earmaked for the scheme, will benefit from the first phase, im which a total of 24,000 fertilizers will be distributed.…
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Immigration investigates woman who destroyed husband’s passport at Lagos airport
Following the viral video on social media depicting a female tourist damaging a Nigerian Standard Passport at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Lagos, the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has opened an official investigation. The person in question has been identified as Mrs. Favour Igiebor, whose passport number is A11990869. The Nigeria Immigration Service’s Public Relations Officer, Kenneth Udo, in…
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Oyo Government to host Ìṣè̩ṣe Day and World Ṣàngó Festival
Oyo State Government is set to host the annual Isese Day celebrations and the World Sango Festival to showcase, promote, and preserve the rich heritage of the state. Addressing journalists at the Cultural Centre, Mokola, Ibadan, the Commissioner for Culture and Tourism, Dr. Wasiu Olatunbosun, disclosed that the celebration of the day has been decentralised across the state. He explained…
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Ex-governor Ladoja to be crowned Ibadan king on Monday
The Otun Olubadan and ex-governor of Oyo State, High Chief Rashidi Ladoja is set to be crowned on Monday. The event is scheduled to hold at the Olubadan’s Palace at Oke Aremo in Ibadan. The Olubadan of Ibadan land, His Imperial Majesty, Oba Owolabi Akinloye Olakulehin, is expected to elevate Ladoja to the position of an Oba (king) in line…
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We will prosecute EndBadGovernance protesters- Ondo Police
The Ondo State Police Command has said that it has commenced profiling of EndBadGovernance protesters who were arrested on Saturday, August 10. It said the protesters would be arraigned for prosecution. Among those arrested is the governorship candidate of the African Action Congress, Ajayi Wizeman. The protesters numbering about 10 had gathered at the Akure NEPA Roundabout when the police…
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LASG to boost Blue Rail Line trips to 72 daily
…Introduces 25% fare discount for off-peak travel The Lagos State Government (LASG) is set to enhance commuter experience on the Lagos Rail Mass Transit (LRMT) Blue Line by increasing the number of daily trips from 54 to 72, effective Monday, August 12, 2024. This development aims to improve travel efficiency and convenience for residents of Lagos. Engr. Mrs. Abimbola Akinajo,…
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BREAKING: Police arrest EndBadGovernance protest leaders in Ondo
The Nigerian Police have arrested EndBadGovernance protest leaders in Ondo State. Those arrested are Kunle Wizeman Ajayi, Patrick Owolabi and Oluwatobi Akinkuotu. Others include; Kolawole Kumuyi and Olalekan Oladehinde. The arrest occurred in Akure, the capital of Ondo State, during the grand finale of the nationwide protest against hunger, hardship, and poor governance, known as EndBadGovernanceInNigeria. Patrick The TIB Movement…
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