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    Eid-el-Kabir: Adeleke, Oyetola felicitate Muslims, emphasize sacrifice, unity

    By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo As Muslims across the globe mark Eid-el-Kabir, Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, and the Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, have extended warm greetings to the faithful, urging reflection on the values of sacrifice, unity, and devotion to the common good. Governor Adeleke, in a statement signed by his spokesperson, Mallam Olawale Rasheed, recognised…

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    Eid: Gov. AbdulRazaq tasks Muslims on faithfulness to God, fatherland

    By Mosunmola Ayobami, Ilorin Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has extended warm congratulations to the people of the state, especially the Muslim community, on the occasion of Eid-el-Adha, which begins on Friday, Dhul-Hijjah 10, 1446 A.H. He specifically sent hearty felicitations to the Emir of Ilorin and Chairman of the State Council of Chiefs, Dr. Ibrahim Sulu-Gambari, CFR, on the…

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    Ogun governor felicitates muslims, urges reflection on values of sacrifice, love

    Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has extended his warmest greetings to the Muslim community in celebration of this year’s Eid-el-Adha, a significant occasion that embodies the spirit of sacrifice and devotion. In a statement issued by his Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Hon Kayode Akinmade, in Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital, Governor Abiodun emphasized the importance of the…

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    Bodija explosion: Victims receive relief funds

    By Adejayan Gbenga The Oyo State Government on Thursday began the disbursement of ₦4.8 billion to victims of the Bodija explosion. President of the Bodija Estate Residents’ Association (BERA), Pastor Muyiwa Bamgbose, confirmed this during a press conference in Ibadan, organised by the association in collaboration with the Dejo Oyelese Vigilante Group (DOVG) and the wider Bodija community. Bamgbose, while…

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    Aiyedatiwa promises to complete inherited infrastructural projects

    … inaugurates Oda Road The governor of Ondo State, Dr. Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has reiterated his commitment to complete all inherited infrastructure projects across the state, declaring that neither the popular Ijoka Road nor the Onyearugbulem/Shagari Flyover in Akure will be abandoned. Aiyedatiwa made this known while commissioning the newly completed Oda Road in Akure South Local Government Area, describing the…

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    Eid-el-Kabir: Gov Makinde greets Muslims

    By Adejayan Gbenga Oyo State Governor, Engr. Seyi Makinde, has extended heartfelt felicitations to Muslims on the occasion of the Eid-el-Kabir celebrations. In his goodwill message, Governor Makinde urged Muslims to use the occasion to pray for the state and the country, noting the various challenges being faced. “I want to congratulate my Muslim brothers and sisters in Oyo State…

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    Ekiti Assembly backs Governor Oyebanji for second term at special plenary session

    The Speaker of the Ekiti State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Adeoye Aribasoye, alongside fellow lawmakers and a large crowd of constituents, has endorsed Governor Biodun Oyebanji for a second term in office. The endorsement came during a Special Plenary Session held at the Fajuyi Pavilion in Ado-Ekiti to mark the second anniversary of the 7th Assembly. The session, themed…

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    Sanwo-Olu announces arrival of new train sets for Lagos Blue Line

    …promises extension to Okokomaiko by 2026 By Adeola Ogunrinde Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Thursday announced the arrival of three brand-new train sets—comprising 12 coaches—for the Lagos Blue Line Rail, a move aimed at improving mass transit and easing the daily commute for residents. The governor made the announcement via a Facebook post, describing the development as a significant step toward…

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    Tinubu is leader of Nigeria’s dream, says Wike

    …urges citizens to support his Renewed Hope Agenda By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo Minister of the Federal Capital Territory and former Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike, has described President Bola Ahmed Tinubu as the kind of leader Nigeria needs to realize its long-elusive national dream. Speaking at the 2025 Distinguished Personality Lecture at Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, titled “Nigeria of…

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    Makinde’s administration charts path to resilient cities in Oyo

    By Adejayan Gbenga The Oyo State Government on Thursday reaffirmed its commitment to sustainable urban development and improving the quality of life for residents. Commissioner for Lands, Housing and Urban Development, Mr. Williams Akin-Funmilayo, stated this at an international conference on a sustainable built environment held at the Faculty of Environmental Design and Management, University of Ibadan. He noted that…

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