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LASG acquisition centres produce 4,592 graduands
By Adeola Ogunrinde The Lagos state skills acquisition centres have produced 4,592 graduands who were trained in various vocations across the state. The graduands were trained in tailoring, bead making, catering, shoe making, carpentry and many more. Addressing the graduands on Wednesday during graduation ceremony held at Blue Roof, Alausa, Ikeja, the governor of the state, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu charged…
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Soleye, Opaleye contributed to nation building- Abiodun
Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has described the former Military Governor of Ondo State, late Major General Ekundayo Opaleye, as a humble and intelligent officer who served his country and humanity diligently while alive. Abiodun, who made this assertion when he paid a condolence visit to the family of the late General at their Ibara GRA resident in Abeokuta,…
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Subsidy palliatives: Osun repairs 19 grounded buses with N25.2m
The Osun State Government has disclosed that it repaired the almost grounded 19 buses rolled out as part of the effort to cushion the harsh effects of the petroleum subsidy removal with a sum of 25,274,288.00 (Twenty Five Million, Two Hundred and Seventy Four Thousand, Two Hundred and Eighty Eight Naira). The government, made this known in a statement issued…
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Adeleke tasks Osun cabinet members on budget defence, lists three urgent executive bills
Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has directed members of the State Executive Council to be prepared for detailed budget defense at the state assembly and ensure draft executive bills are forwarded to the legislature as quickly as possible. Speaking on Tuesday evening at a review session on the 2024 budgetary plans, Governor Adeleke reminded the cabinet members that full cooperation…
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I disagree with ‘son’ Tinubu on national, political issues – Adebanjo
Pa Ayo Adebanjo, a leader of the Yoruba socio-cultural group Afenifere has declared that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is his son and not his enemy, stating that their only disagreement is on political matters. He also praised the president as a kind young man who has always granted him any favour he has requested from him, and said that the…
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Lawmakers reject six Sanwo-Olu’s cabinet nominees, demand identities
Members of the Lagos State House of Assembly have rejected the six cabinet nominees governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu sent to the lawmakers for confirmation, demanding their identities. WesternPost reports that the House received a letter from the governor seeking the screening and confirmation of six new nominees for cabinet positions without revealing their names. The Clerk of the House, Barr. Olalekan…
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Lagos Assembly summons Procurement Agency, others over reports of Sanwo-Olu’s alleged financial recklessness
Members of the Lagos state House of Assembly on Tuesday summoned the leadership of the State’s Public Procurement Agency (LSPPA) over reports of alleged spending of Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu and Deputy Governor Obafemi Hamzat. The lawmakers took the decision during plenary session It would be recalled that the governorship candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Funsho Doherty, last week…
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Sanwo-Olu addresses procurement ‘discrepancies’ controversy
…says Lagos keeps open book Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has addressed the controversy surrounding a letter written by an opposition politician, which raised concerns about the procurement process in the State. The Governor noted the controversy generated by the letter was unnecessary, stressing that the State had nothing to hide in its public expenditure. Sanwo-Olu spoke on Tuesday, while…
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Roadmap: Oyetola meets Marine & Blue Economy stakeholders
says Indigenous ship owners will be supported The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, on Tuesday said the ministry is set to embrace the Public-Private Partnership (PPP) models to transform the sector. He was quick to add that the initiative will not in anyway impede the growth of local players but rather provide an avenue for them to…
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We’re exposing corruption, not usurping constitutional role of NJC— Osun Speaker replies NBA, Falana, others
Speaker, Osun State House of Assembly Speaker, Rt. Hon. Adewale Egbedun has responded to the Nigeria Bar Association (NBA) and Mr Femi Falana on the ongoing investigation of the allegations against the Chief Judge of the State, Hon. Justice Adepele Oyebola Ojo. In a statement released by the Chief Press Secretary to the Speaker, Olamide Tiamiyu, declared that the Osun…
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