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Benin Republic not contesting ownership of Tongeji Island with Nigeria – Abiodun
…says administration working hard to make Ogun oil-producing state Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, on Tuesday, assured that Tongeji Island belongs to Nigeria as the Republic of Benin is not contesting the ownership of the oil-rich enclave. Governor Abiodun disclosed this when he received the Flag Officer Commanding, Western Naval Command of the Nigerian Navy, Rear Admiral Mustapha Bala Hassan,…
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Betta Edu expresses FG’s readiness to lift 100,000 people from poverty through subsidize adire production
Minister for Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Betta Edu has announced the readiness of President Bola Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda to support locally produced Adire for local and international Market. Edu made this known while meeting with market and women in Itoku and Asero markets in Abeokuta, Ogun State. She also took time to sensitize the market women on the…
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Ogun council chair calls for unity among Obas
….as Wasinmi gets new king The Chairman of Ewekoro local government, Adesina Adisa, has called on the forum of Obas in the Council to unite for the development of their Kingdom. Adisa urged the Obas to extend hand of fellowship to the new Olu of Wasinmi, saying it would go a long way in giving him a strong footing on…
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APC national secretary lied on alleged N400m domestic cost, says Osun govt
Mallam Olawale Rasheed, Spokesperson to Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State, has denied the allegation by the National Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Senator Ajibola Bashiru that the Governor spends N400 million monthly on domestic running cost. In a statement released on Tuesday, Rasheed described the allegation as defamatory and reprehensible. He stressed that there was no iota…
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Fish sellers storm Ogun governor’s office, lament 100% price hike
Barely a week after fish sellers in Sagamu protested over a hike in fish prices, the fish sellers on Tuesday stormed the governor’s office in Abeokuta, to register their displeasure over a 100 percent hike in the prices of fish. The protesters, under the aegis of the fish and SeafoodSellers Association of Nigeria, were armed with placards with different inscriptions,…
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Sanwo-Olu promises continued partnership with CIPM for professionalism in civil service
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Tuesday reiterated his administration’s commitment to enhance professionalism among civil servants and public servants in the State. He said the Lagos State Government will continue to be in partnership with the Chartered Institute of Personnel Management of Nigeria (CIPM) to ensure professionalism in the human resources cadre of the civil servants in the…
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LASG to hold fourth Lagos Real Estate marketplace conference
By Adeola Ogunrinde The Lagos State Real Estate Regulatory Authority (LASRERA) is set to hold the fourth edition of Lagos Real Estate Marketplace Conference & Exhibition initiated in 2020. The Special Adviser to the Governor on Housing, Barr. Barakat Odunuga-Bakare, disclosed this on Monday in Ikeja. The event would be held on Wednesday 13th and Thursday 14th, December, 2023 at…
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Five persons bag 5 years jail term for defrauding Osun ex-speaker N38m
A Federal High Court sitting in Osogbo, Osun State on Tuesday sentenced five persons to five years imprisonment each for defrauding the immediate past Speaker of Osun State House of Assembly Timothy Owoeye the sum of N38m in 2018. The defendants namely; Kazeem Agbabiaka, Femi Oyebode, Babatunde Oluajo, Adebiyi Kehinde Oseni, Oyebanji Oyeniyi and Rasheed Ojonla were slammed with a…
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Abiodun approves appointment of four new permanent secretaries
The Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, has approved the appointment of four new permanent secretaries into the state public service. This was announced in a statement signed by the state’s Head of Service (HOS), Mr. Kolawole Fagbohun on Tuesday. The new appointees are; Mrs Roseline Oluwatoyin Jacobs (Director, Administration and Supplies, Ministry of Special Duties and Inter Govermental Affairs); Mr…
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Ekiti Governor, Oyebanji, applauds ‘mentor’ Sanwo-Olu for quality leadership
Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu’s excellent performance and commitment to good governance have earned a strong endorsement from his Ekiti State colleague, Governor Biodun Oyebanji. Oyebanji, on Sunday, extolled Sanwo-Olu’s leadership virtues, applauding the Lagos’ helmsman for committing to reforms and development vision, which, he said, had transformed Lagos to become a model for other States to emulate. Ekiti Governor…
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