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FG officials stalled reconstruction of Lagos-Sango-Abeokuta expressway, says Gov Abiodun
…says Agbara-Lusada-Atan road to be completed in September Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun has emphasized that bureaucratic bootleneck stalled the reconstruction of the Lagos-Sango-Abeokuta Expressway, revealing that some federal officials frustrated the construction. Abiodun also assured that the Agbara-Lusada-Atan road currently under construction would be completed in September. Speaking in an interview after inspecting the 20-kilometer Agbara -Lusada-Atan road…
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Fix deplorable Sango roads, singer Portable urges Gov Abiodun
By Tosin Brown Singer Habeeb Okikiola, also known as Portable, has called on Governor Dapo Abiodun of Ogun State to address the poor state of the roads after his Range Rover got stuck in a ditch in the Sango area. The incident prompted the controversial singer and social media influencer to express his frustration on Instagram, where he shared a…
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BREAKING: House of Reps loses Ibadan North lawmaker
The House of Representatives has lost a two-term member, Hon. Musiliudeen Olaide Akinremi. WESTERN POST reports that Akinremi who represents Ibadan North Federal Constituency of Oyo State died some hours ago. It was gathered that he died at a hospital in Jabi, Abuja. He died at age 51.Although, the cause of his death still unknown as at the time of…
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OAU staff threaten indefinite strike action over withheld salaries
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo The Senior Staff Association of Nigeria Universities (SSANU) and the Joint Action Congress (JAC) at Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife, have threatened to embark on an indefinite strike if their withheld four-month salaries are not paid. Dr. Taiwo Arobadi, the Chairman of SSANU, disclosed this during a peaceful protest held at the OAU campus. He stated…
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Three bag death sentence for murder, robbery of corps member in Osun
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo Three men have been sentenced to death by an Osun State High Court in Ile-Ife, for the murder and robbery of one Adebayo Mukaila, a corps member, serving in Osogbo. The convicts, Jelili Kareem, an herb seller; Oludayo Oludele, an Okada rider; and Awodeji Muyiwa, an electrician, were arraigned before Justice Adedapo Adeniji. They faced charges…
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JUST IN: Tinubu’s ADC appointed as new king in Kwara
President Bola Tinubu’s Aide-de-camp (ADC), Lt. Col. Nurudeen Yusuf, has been named the new king of Ilemona Town in Kwara State. It is anticipated that in his new capacity as Ilemona Town’s king, he will use his skills and leadership to promote growth and harmony within the town. Lt. Col. Yusuf, the incoming king, will take charge of Ilemona Town’s…
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Abiodun reads riot act to criminals, commends police for rescuing kidnapped victims
The Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has warned criminals, saying that his administration would use all means available to chase them out of the State. Governor Abiodun gave the warning on Tuesday when he received officers and men of the State Police Command who rescued a Nigerian and three Indian nationals kidnapped at Ilisan along the Sagamu-Benin Expressway last…
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KWASU expels 175 students for malpractice, forgery, other offenses
By Mosunmola Ayobami, Ilorin The Kwara State University (KWASU) has expelled 175 students for a range of offenses, including examination malpractice, theft, admission fraud, assault, fraud, membership in unregistered associations, and possession of firearms. This decision was announced recently in a statement by the institution’s Acting Director of University Relations, Dr. Saeedat Aliyu. The statement, released in the state capital…
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Abiodun sets 2-week deadline for completion of Denro-Ishashi-Akute road
…says work to begin on Alagbole-Ajuwon, Akute-Ajuwon Roads, others soon The Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, on Monday, direct the contractor handling the construction of Denro-Ishashi-Akute road to ensure the completion of the project within two weeks. The governor also disclosed that work would begin on the Alagbole-Ajuwon and Akute-Ajuwon road in Ifo Local Government Area of the state…
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NASENI trains youths in modern shoemaking, tailoring in Osun
Trainees at the workshop The National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI) has initiated a skill acquisition training program focused on modern shoemaking and tailoring for youths in Ife, Osun State. The three-day intensive training, which started on Monday, July 8, 2024, and will conclude on Wednesday, July 10, 2024, is being held at the NASENI Skill Acquisition Centre…
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