Homeland News

LASG unveils MDA-assisted creativity solution initiative to enhance service delivery

The Lagos State Office of Transformation, Creativity & Innovation (OTCI), has announced the launch of the MDA-Assisted Creativity Solution Initiative (MSCSI). The Director-General of OTCI, Mrs. Toyin Anjous-Ademuyiwa said the initiative aims to foster innovative strategies and tools designed to enhance creative processes within Human Resources across the Lagos State Public Service. According to her, the MDA-Assisted Creative Solution Initiative…

Read More »

National Honours: Obasa salutes Amuka-Pemu, Onanuga, Babarinsa, other journalism icons

Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Rt. (Hon) Mudashiru Obasa has applauded the national honours bestowed on some journalism greats like Sam Amuka-Pemu, publisher of the Vanguard newspapers; Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser on Information and Strategy to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu; Dare Babarinsa, popular newspaper columnist; and Dapo Olorunyomi, founder/publisher of Premium Times. Also on the list of…

Read More »

National honours will heal agelong historical grievances – Lagos Speaker

Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Rt (Hon) Mudashiru Obasa, has described the conferment of national honours by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, on some of the personalities who laboured or lost their lives for Nigeria’s democracy as a potent panacea for healing age-long historical grievances. In a statement signed by Adeshina Oyetayo, Special Adviser on Research, Media, and…

Read More »

Soun announces movement restriction for Ogbomoso women as Oro Festival begins

By Adejayan Gbenga The Soun of Ogbomosoland, Oba Ghandi Olaoye, has announced that the 2025 Oro Festival will begin on Friday, June 13, and will run through Friday, June 20. This was contained in a statement by the Palace Secretary, Mr. Toyin Ajamu, on Wednesday. The statement cautioned that during the festival period, women are prohibited from moving about the…

Read More »

Ex-Osun deputy governor’s husband, Obada dies

By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo Otunba Dr. Felix Obada, husband of ex-Osun Deputy Governor and former Minister of Defence, Erelu Olusola Obada, has reportedly died. It was gathered that the ex-NNPC executive and e-Gov strategist passed away in the early hours of Thursday in Lagos after a brief illness, at the age of 73. He is survived by his wife and…

Read More »

Aiyedatiwa seeks confirmation of 12 commissioner nominees

The Governor of Ondo State, Dr Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has forwarded to the Ondo State House of Assembly a list of 12 nominees for the position of Commissioner in the State Executive Council for confirmation. A statement issued on Thursday by the Governor’s Chief Press Secretary, Ebenezer Adeniyan, confirmed that a letter was addressed to the Speaker of the House of…

Read More »

Oyo Govt disburses ₦1bn to retired civil servants

By Adejayan Gbenga The Oyo State Government has disbursed the sum of ₦1 billion for the payment of gratuities and death benefits to another batch of retired local government staff and public primary school teachers. At the flag-off ceremony held at the Mini Hall of the Local Government Staff Training School, Secretariat, Ibadan, the Chairman of the Local Government Staff…

Read More »

Sanwo-Olu’s aide advocates sustainable approaches to urban development

The Special Adviser to the Lagos State Governor on Housing, Barr. Barakat Odunuga-Bakare has advocated urgent need for inclusive, innovative, and sustainable approaches to urban development across Africa. She made this assertion while delivering a presentation titled “Urban Transformation: A Call to Action!” at the 75th (FIABCI) Real Estate World Estate Congress, hosted by the Lagos State Chapter, where she…

Read More »