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Lagos Assembly okays Sanwo-Olu’s eight nominees
Members of the Lagos State House of Assembly have approved eight nominees of Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu. The approved nominees are to serve in the State Executive Council (SEC), and some agencies and parastatals. At a sitting presided over by the Speaker, Rt (Hon) Mudashiru Obasa, the House approved Kemi Ogunyemi as a member of the executive council. The lawmakers also…
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Lagos Teacher, Adefemi emerges 2023 ‘Maltina Teacher of the year’
…wins N6.5 million grand cash prize, overseas capacity training A teacher in Keke Senior High School, Agege, Mrs Adeola Adefemi, has emerged winner of the 9th edition of the coveted Maltina Teacher of the Year Competition at the Grand Finale held in Lagos. Adefemi, having emerged as the winner, received a total cash prize of N6.5 million. She was also…
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PHOTO NEWS: South West governors visit Akeredolu
Governors of the South West on Tuesday visited Ondo State Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu. The Governors present at the meeting were Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos, Prince Dapo Abiodun of Ogun, Engr. Seyi Makinde of Oyo, and Mr. Biodun Oyebanji of Ekiti. Governor Akeredolu, who appreciated the Governors for their solidarity, harped on continuous collaboration among the Southwest States. Oyo State…
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We’re intentional about making Lagos preferred tourism destination- Sanwo-Olu
*By Adeola Ogunrinde The governor of Lgos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has reiterated his administration’s commitment toward making the State a tourism station in the world in line with the Entertainment and Tourism pillar of the THEMES+ developmental agenda. Sanwo-Olu said that his government was intentional about making Lagos State, particularly Badagry, a preferred tourism destination. He spoke on Monday while…
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Abiodun declares state of emergency on flooded Isheri community
…assures residents of permanent solution after comprehensive assessment Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, on Monday declared state of emergency on the flooded Isheri community, in Ifo Local Government Area of the State, as he assured residents of the area quick intervention to save the situation. The governor added that a comprehensive assessment that would lead to permanent solution to…
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Ogun to recoup fund expended on agro cargo airport soon – Abiodun
…govt to sign concession agreement in 45 days, as commercial flight operations begin Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has said that the state government would soon recoup all expenses on the state’s Agro Cargo Airport, as various international aviation companies jostle for concessional operations. The airport, which was located along Iperu-Ilishan road in Ikenne Local Government area of the…
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Adeleke suspends foreign trips by top officials
…hosts state exco meeting on 2024 budget Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has directed the immediate suspension of foreign travels by top officials, urging application of virtual meetings for attendance and participation at international business and investment events. Adeleke, gave the directive on Monday when he hosted the State Executive Council meeting with key focus on treasury board decisions as…
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COWLSO seeks more empowerment initiatives for youths
The Committee of Wives of Lagos State Officials (COWLSO) has called on government at all levels and the private sector to focus more on empowerment initiatives targeted at creating an enabling environment for Nigerian youth to thrive in their chosen fields. In a communique issued at the end of the three-day National Women’s Conference (NWC) of COWLSO, the Committee recommended…
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4th door of return: Diaspora catalyst for socio-economic development, says Dabiri-Erewa
About 27 historic African Diasporas witnessed and participated in the 4th Edition of the Diaspora Door of Return Festival held on Saturday in Badagry, Lagos. The Chairman/CEO, Nigerians in Diaspora Commission, (NIDCOM), and Initiator of Badagry Door of Return, Hon Abike Dabiri-Erewa, stated that the key thing is, “to see Children and great grand Children of our ancestors return to…
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IGR growth: Ogun consolidates Abiodun’s economic strategy, ranks first in Nigeria
Following its consistent positive performance in generating revenue, Ogun State has been ranked as Nigeria’s leading Internally Generated Revenue (IGR) state on Index A1. This was made known in the State of the States 2023 report by BudgIT, which posits that states that rank higher on Index A1 have been able to significantly grow their IGR year-on-year and are progressively…
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