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Lagos HoS emphasises importance of teamwork in driving organisational success
The Lagos State Head of Service, Bode Agoro, has emphasised the importance of teamwork in driving organisational success. Agoro commended the staff for their continued commitment while encouraging them to deepen collaboration in the Bureau. The Lagos HoS gave the commendation at the opening of a three-day retreat organised by the State’s Lands Bureau for its senior staff. The retreat…
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Sanwo-Olu inaugurates council secretariat, road projects in Ibeju-Lekki
By Adeola Ogunrinde Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Wednesday inaugurated a newly completed administrative building, legislative council chamber, and interlocking road project in Ibeju-Lekki Local Government Area of Lagos State. The multi-storey building, named after President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, was reconstructed by Council Chairman Hon. Abdullahi Olowa to replace the old secretariat razed during the October 2020 #EndSARS protests. The governor…
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Oyo 2027: Olaniyan declares governorship ambition
By Adejayan Gbenga Engineer Rauf Aderemi Olaniyan, a retired permanent secretary and former deputy governor of Oyo State, has formally declared his intention to run for the Oyo State governorship in the 2027 general election. Olaniyan made the declaration at the Oorelope Local Government chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) general meeting held at Baptist High School, Igboho, on…
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SAfER II: Oyo Govt distributes rice to 30,000 residents
By Adejayan Gbenga The Oyo State Government has kicked off the second phase of the Sustainable Action for Economic Recovery (SAfER). The state government began the phase with the distribution of 10kg bags of rice to 30,000 residents on Wednesday. Speaking at the presentation of the food relief items held at the Local Government Training School, Secretariat, Ibadan, the Secretary…
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Osun 2026: AMBO denies alleged secret police meeting
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo The Asiwaju Munirudeen Bola Oyebamiji (AMBO) Media Front has dismissed a publication by an online news platform (not Western Post) alleging that a gubernatorial aspirant in Osun State and current MD/CEO of the National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA), Bola Oyebamiji, held a closed-door meeting with one ACP Adekunle Ige, a MOPOL 39 commander, aimed at influencing…
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Take It Back Movement accuses Osun Govt of politicizing recruitment
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo The Osun State chapter of the Take It Back Movement has urged the state government to stop politicizing the recruitment of teachers, describing the delay in issuing appointment letters to shortlisted candidates as a disservice to public education. Speaking during a press conference held in Osogbo on Tuesday ahead of the June 12 Democracy Day protest,…
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Hafsoh’s death: Suspect confesses to dismembering body of deceased student
By Mosunmola Ayobami, Ilorin Abdulrahman Bello, the prime suspect in the murder of a final-year female student of Kwara State College of Education, Hafsoh Lawal, has explained in court that he alone dismembered the deceased’s body after consuming alcohol. Testifying before Justice Hannah Ajayi of the State High Court on Wednesday, Abdulrahman opened his defence by denying the involvement of…
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World Bicycle Day: LNSA receives excellence award for promoting cycling
The Lagos State Neighbourhood Safety Agency (LNSA) has received a Recognition Award for promoting cycling. The Agency was bestowed the award during the recent World Bicycle Day 2025 celebration. According to the event organizers, the Agency was honoured for its exceptional contributions to the promotion of cycling within the community. Catalytic Cycling Foundation Nigeria and the Cycling Federation of Nigeria,…
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NIHOTOUR moves to enhance compliance in Lagos hospitality, tourism sectors
The National Institute for Hospitality and Tourism (NIHOTOUR) has launched a sweeping compliance exercise across Lagos State aimed at enforcing professional standards within Nigeria’s hospitality, travel, and tourism industries. The exercise targets hotels, restaurants, and related establishments, ensuring that personnel and operators are properly certified and registered in accordance with the NIHOTOUR Establishment Act of 2022. According to the Director…
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Ogun Commissioner advocates for more women representation in political leadership
The Commissioner for Women Affairs and Social Development in Ogun State, Motunrayo Adeleye, has emphasised that the advancement of women in politics is no longer optional but a national necessity for inclusive governance and sustainable development. Adeleye called for increased support for the proposed constitutional amendment seeking to enhance women’s representation in political leadership across Nigeria. She spoke on Tuesday…
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