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Eid-el-Kabir: Gov. Adeleke approves free train ride for Osun citizens
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke has approved the free train ride for Osun citizens residing in Lagos, Ogun and Oyo states who are willing to celebrate the forthcoming Eid El Kabir (Ileya Festival ) in the State. In a statement made available to newsmen in Osogbo on Friday, the Commissioner for Commerce and Industry, Rev. Bunmi…
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Pensions: Gov. Adeleke disburses N12.7bn in 18months
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke has disclosed that his administration has disbursed a total of N12.7 billion in pension payments within 18 months in office, compared to the N11.1 billion allegedly paid out of the 12years rule of the All Progressives Congress (APC). Adeleke made the disclosure on Friday in Osogbo, when he released another N4billion…
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Sanwo-Olu hands over 270 home units to Egan allottees
By Adeola Ogunrinde Lagos State Governor, Bababjide Sanwo-Olu, has handed over 270 out of 846 home units at Egan-Igando Mixed Housing Estate in Ikotun-Igando Local Council Development, LCDA, Area of the State. Sanwo-Olu stressed the need for private sector’s collaboration in bridging the gab in provision of affordable homes for the masses in Lagos. The Governor expressed commitment of his…
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Gov. Abiodun to swear-in five perm secs on Friday
…makes 2 new appointments Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun has approved the appointment of Mrs. Adejumoke Oluwatoyin Adewole and Mr. Bernard Olanrewaju Ogunyinka as permanent secretaries in the Public Service of the State. The governor had earlier in April, approved the appointments of Mr. Augustine Adekunle Oyesanwen, Engr. Olanike Olawunmi Ogunbona, and Mrs. Arinola Nusirat Adetayo, as permanent secretaries. …
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Osun Govt denies alleged under-performance of 2024 budget
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo Osun State Government has said it is miffed, peeved and appalled beyond description the alleged low performance rating of the 2024 budget of the State, noting that the first quarter performance cannot be used to appropriately judge the performance of yearly budget. A statement issued on Thursday by the Commissioner of Information and Public Enlightenment, Kolapo…
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LKJ Academy Fellows unveil ‘Eko Laws App’
By Adeola Ogunrinde Fifteen member Team ACE of the Lateef Jakande Leadership Academy, LJLA, founded by Lagos State government under Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Tuesday unveiled its project, EKO LAWS App on WWW. EKOLAWS.COM The app was launched under the Capstone Project, one of the fundamental components of the academy aimed at addressing societal challenges. Speaking to journalists, the Project…
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Hajj 2024: Pilgrims pray for Lagos, appreciate Sanwo-Olu, Hamzat
By Adeola Ogunrinde Lagos State Pilgrims currently observing the 2024 Hajj exercise in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia have acknowledged the gestures of the State Government with fervent prayers in the Holy land. This comes as the Commissioner for Home Affairs, Hon Ibrahim Layode broke the news that the promises made by Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu and his Deputy, Dr. Kadri…
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Osun APC tells members not to register with Aregbesola’s group
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo The Osun State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has declare that the party has not started any membership registration in the state. The APC Chairman, Sooko Tajudeen Lawal, in a communique issued after the party’s stakeholders’ meeting in Osogbo, told party members to ignore the ongoing registration being conducted by the Rauf Aregbesola caucus…
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Osun APC passes vote of confidence on Tinubu, Oyetola
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo The All Progressives Congress (APC), in Osun State has passed a vote of confidence on the leadership of President Bola Tinubu with a strong belief in his capacity to navigate the current economy challenges confronting the nation. Similarly, the party passed a vote of confidence on the Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Gboyega Oyetola, stating…
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Gov Abiodun appoints three aviation consultants for take-off of Gateway International Airport
The Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has appointed three consultants to man the aviation sector in the state. This was contained in a statement on Tuesday, signed by the Secretary to the Ogun State Government (SSG), Mr. Tokunbo Talabi. The appointment is in readiness for the take-off of the iconic Gateway International Agro-Cargo Airport. According to the statement, the…
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