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Obasanjo, Gonsalves suggest solutions to Africa, Caribbean challenges
Former Nigerian President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo and the Prime Minister of St. Vincent and Grenadines, Dr. Ralph Gonsalves have suggested ways Africans and Caribbeans could improve on the technological development of the continents. They spoke at the 15th Convocation Lecture of the Bells University of Technology (BELLSTECH) Ota, Ogun state. In a release by the Special Assistant on Media to…
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Oyebanji joins Sanwo-Olu to commission Oyingbo Bridge ahead of red line train launch
Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Oyebanji joined his Lagos State counterpart, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Sunday to commission the Lagos Rail Mass Transit (LRMT) Red Line, Oyingbo Overpass Bridge. Sanwo-Olu who was speaking at the commissioning, said the bridge is second of the four that the state government had constructed to ensure safety of lives and uninterrupted flow of vehicular traffic at…
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Abiodun promises to reconstruct Ikenne Township road
Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has said his administration would soon award the contract for the reconstruction of the Ikenne township road. The road, according to him, would begin from Aiyepe junction. Abiodun, who made this known during the 47th annual Ikenne Ereke Day celebration with the theme ‘Divine Year of Accomplishment’, held at the Ereke Civic Center, Ikenne,…
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Ipetumodu honours former presidential spokesperson, Femi Adesina, as Oluomo
Former Special Adviser to President Muhammadu Buhari on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina, was on Saturday conferred with the chieftaincy title of Oluomo of Ipetumodu. Adesina, in a post on Facebook, said the traditional title came to him as a surprise, as the town’s monarch, the Apetumodu of Ipetumodu, Oba (Prof)Joseph Olugbenga Oloyede, Latimogun 1 didn’t pre-inform him. He said,…
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Tinubu capable of fixing Nigeria’s economy, APC chieftain
A Chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), in Osun State, Olatunbosun Oyintiloye, has said that President Bola Tinubu, is capable of fixing the poor economy situation in the country for the benefit of all Nigerians. Oyintiloye, a member of defunct APC Presidential Campaign Council (PCC), said this while speaking with newsmen on Sunday in Osogbo. He said all what…
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Ogun to reconstruct Ikenne Township Road -Abiodun
Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, at the weekend said his administration would soon award the contract for the reconstruction of the Ikenne township road. The road, according to the him, would begin from Aiyepe junction. Governor Abiodun, who made this known during the 47th annual Ikenne Ereke Day celebration with the theme ‘Divine Year of Accomplishment’, held at the Ereke Civic…
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Crash: I’m in good spirits, says Minister of Power, Adelabu
Minister of Power, Mr Adebayo Adelabu, on Saturday allayed fears about his safety following Friday’s incident near the Ladoke Akintola Airport in Ibadan, Oyo State. A source close to the minister told the News Agency of Nigeria, NAN, in Ibadan that Adelabu was in good spirits and not perturbed by the incident. The private aircraft which had the minister and…
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Adequate dredging of Ogun river will curb Isheri flooding- Abiodun
…as minister distributes relief materials to victims Ogun State Governor Prince Dapo Abiodun has said that adequate dredging and channelisation of the Ogun River would curb the perennial flooding of Isheri and its environs. Abiodun made the suggestion when he received the Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Dr. (Miss) Betta Edu, who paid him a courtesy call in…
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Aircraft conveying power minister, Adelabu crash-lands in Ibadan
A private aircraft with Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, on board, crash-landed in Ibadan Friday evening. The aircraft with registration number 5N-AMM had three cabin crews and the seven passengers on board. According to a preliminary report released on Saturday, all passengers were rescued, while the aircraft was still in the bush at runway 22. “At about 0825hrs of 03/11/2023,…
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Ekiti First Lady takes 300 level students of state university as visiting lecturer
Wife of Ekiti State Governor, Olayemi Oyebanji has gone back to the classroom to impact her knowledge on students of the Ekiti State University (EKSU). Mrs Oyebanji who called it her community service to the people is presently teaching the 300 level students of the Department of Educational Management of the institution. Before her current tour of duty as wife…
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