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Gov AbdulRazaq hails education adviser’s appointment to Federal Ministry
Kwara State Governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, has congratulated his Special Adviser on Education, Dr. Adetola Salau, on her appointment as Special Adviser on STEMM and Corporate Sector Engagement to the Honourable Minister of Education. STEMM is an acronym for Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics, and Medicine, and the new role positions Dr. Salau at the forefront of driving innovation and collaboration within…
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Ondo, REA partner to improve electricity in communities
The Ondo State Government and the Rural Electrification Agency (REA) has partnered to improve electricity in many underserved communities in the State. A Memorandum of Understanding was signed by the two entities following a roundtable engagement held in Abuja, under the theme: “From Access to Impact: Unlocking Ondo’s Renewable Energy Potential for Economic Transformation and Socioeconomic Inclusion.” Speaking at the…
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Lagos trains land officers on documentation, titling
In a bid to enhance the capacity of Land Officers in land administration, the Lagos State Government, through the Ministry of Establishments and Training, has flagged off a two-day training programme on Land Titling and Documentation. Declaring the programme open, the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Establishments and Training, Mrs. Olubusola Abidakun, who was represented by the Director of…
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Makinde donates bus to Bodija traders, assures road rehabilitation
By Adejayan Gbenga – Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has pledged to commence the rehabilitation of internal roads at the Bodija International Market in Ibadan. The promise was made during the official presentation of an 18-seater bus to the Ibadan Foodstuffs Sellers Association. Speaking on behalf of the governor at the event, the Special Adviser on Market Liaison, Chief Babatunde…
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LASG to inaugurate newly elected council chairmen July 27
All is set for the inauguration of the newly elected Chairmen across all Local Government Areas (LGAs) in Lagos State. The ceremony scheduled to hold on Sunday, July 27, 2025, at the Lagos House, Governor’s Office, Alausa, Ikeja, would begin by 12:00 noon. The swearing in marks a significant step in the continued effort of the Babajide Sanwo-Olu administration to…
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Makinde visits late Olubadan’s family, promises befitting burial rites
By Adejayan Gbenga – Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has assured the family of the late 43rd Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Akinloye Owolabi Olakulehin, of his personal involvement in ensuring the monarch receives a befitting burial. Makinde gave the assurance on Tuesday during a condolence visit to the late monarch’s private residence in the Alalubosa area of Ibadan, fifteen…
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Oyo issues flood alert as heavy rains threaten Ibadan communities
By Adejayan Gbenga – The Oyo State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA) has issued a warning to residents in flood-prone areas of the state, urging them to prepare for heavy rainfall and possible flash flooding in parts of Ibadan. In a statement released Tuesday in Ibadan, SEMA’s Administrative Secretary, Mrs. Ojuolape Busari, cited data from the Oyo State Flood Early Warning…
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Lagos unveils roadmap to unlock women’s economic potential
By Adeola Ogunrinde – The Lagos State Government on Tuesday launched the Lagos State Women Economic Empowerment (WEE) Policy Roadmap, aimed at removing systemic barriers hindering the advancement of women in the state. Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu unveiled the policy at a ceremony held at the MUSON Centre, Lagos. The WEE roadmap is anchored on five key pillars: Agriculture, Entrepreneurship, Traditional…
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Ondo launches empowerment initiative for widows, students
The Ondo State Government on Monday said it had begun an initiative to empower widows, female children and students across the state. Speaking at the unveiling of the initiative in Akure, the state capital on Monday, the state Commissioner for Women Affairs and Social Development, Dr Oluwaseun Osamaye, explained that the blueprint became necessary to guide the operations of the ministry…
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Lagos to launch ₦500bn ‘Produce for Lagos’ scheme to tackle food insecurity
By Adeola Ogunrinde – The Lagos State Government has unveiled plans for a ₦500 billion agricultural programme tagged “Produce for Lagos,” aimed at addressing food insecurity through long-term availability, affordability, and sustainability. Commissioner for Agriculture and Food Systems, Ms. Abisola Olusanya, disclosed this on Monday during a press briefing ahead of the official launch scheduled for Wednesday, July 23. She…
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