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NSCDC decorates 746 newly promoted officers in Osun
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) Osun State Command has decorated a total number of 746 newly promoted officers. The spokesperson of the command, ASC Kehinde Adeleke, gave the break down of the promoted officers from the command is as follows: Six (6) Deputy Commandants of Corps, Thirty Three (33) Assistant Commandants of Corps, Thirty Six (36) Chief…
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Christmas: Lagos PDP advocates peace, love, humility
As the world celebrates the birth of Jesus Christ, the Lagos chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has called on the residents to embody the core values of peace, love, and humility exemplified by the Lord Jesus Christ. Lagos PDP, in a statement issued by its Publicity Secretary, Hakeem Amode, said despite the challenges encountered in 2023, Lagosians should…
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Abiodun okays bumper christmas bonus for Ogun civil servants
By Kolawole Olayinka, Abeokuta Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun has approved an end-of-year package for civil servants in the state. A statement from the Governor’s Office, said the bonus spans across all levels of the workforce, adding that it aims to bring some succour amidst the economic challenges facing the country. “The Christmas bonus ranges from 68% to a…
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Sanwo-Olu pledges more palliatives for Lagosians
By Adeola Ogunrinde The governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu has promised to roll out more palliatives for Lagosians to cushion the effect of fuel subsidy removal. He made the pledge at the 17th edition of the Christmas Carol of nine lessons, organised by the governor’s family in conjunction with the state Ministry of Home Affairs. Sanwo-Olu who was…
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Yuletide Season: LSC, LASEPA begin joint safety advocacy campaign
By Adeola Ogunrinde Lagos State Safety Commission (LSC) and the Lagos State Environmental Protection Agency (LASEPA) have begun a joint safety and environmental advocacy campaign. This was made known in a statement jointly signed by the Director General of LSC, Mr. Lanre Mojola and the General Manager of LASEPA, Dr. Babatunde Ajayi, on Friday. ” The Lagos State Government is…
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Yuletide Season: Abiru distributes over 8,500 food packs to Lagos East constituents
The Senator representing Lagos East Senatorial District, Sen. Tokunbo Abiru, has distributed over 8,500 food packs to constituents for the Christmas and New Year celebrations. A statement issued on Friday by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Enitan Olukotun, said the packs contained rice, beans, and garri, and that it was simultaneously distributed across the 16 Local Governments/Local Council…
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LAHASCOM promises to support Kebbi Assembly Service Commission in capacity building
The Acting Chairman of Lagos State House of Assembly Service Commission (LAHASCOM), Richards Oshungboye has said the Commission would support the Kebbi State House of Assembly Commission ( HASC-KB) when the need arises. Oshungboye made this known when the leadership of the Kebbi State House of Assembly Service Commission visited LAHASCOM on a study tour. WesternPost reports that Mr Suru…
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Zamfara governor, First Bank boss, dignitaries grace burial of Onasanya’s mother in Lagos
The vibrant city of Lagos played host to a spectacular celebration of life as Dr. Bisi Onasanya, a distinguished banker and the Chairman of The Address Homes, bid a grand farewell to his beloved mother, Mrs. Selimot Olaleye Elizabeth Onasanya (Nee Folorunsho) who transitioned to glory on November 18, 2023, at the ripe age of 88. The burial ceremony, marked…
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Lagos, Ogun Nigeria’s most economically viable states- Report
By Kolawole Olayinka, Abeokuta Apart from Lagos, Nigeria’s economic capital, Ogun State is Nigeria’s most economically viable state, a report by Economic Confidential, a subsidiary of PR Nigeria, has shown. Pointing to Ogun State’s status as Nigeria’s topmost investment destination after Lagos, the report showed that the Dapo Abiodun-led Ogun State outperformed Rivers State, which joined Lagos and Ogun on…
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Ogun lawmakers challenge Environment Ministry on ecological issues, refuse collection
By Kolawole Olayinka, Abeokuta Concerned by the need for a more coordinated and safe environment, members of the Ogun State House Committee on Finance and Appropriation have tasked the Ministry of Environment to evolve more measures towards ensuring improved flood and address indiscriminate dumping of refuse across the State. The Committee Chaired by Hon. Musefiu Lamidi, threw the challenge while…
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