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Kano thumbs up Ogun on CNG vehicle conversion

A team of engineers from Kano State has praised the government of Ogun State for pioneering the conversion of diesel and petrol engines to Compressed Natural Gas (CNG). The team, led by the Director of Transportation, Kano State Ministry of Transport, Engr. Mahmud Musa Seriki was in Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital on a mission to understudy the conversion process.…

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Tinubu hails Alake’s ‘track record of service’ at 80

President Bola Tinubu has sent warm greetings to the Alake of Egba Land, Oba Adedotun Aremu Gbadebo III, CFR, on the occasion of his 80th birthday, felicitating with the revered royal father on the milestone. In a letter personally addressed to the Alake of Egba Land, the President wrote: “Please accept my warm felicitations on the auspicious occasion of your…

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Ijebu East: Wale Adedayo loses as court dismisses application to stop probe

An Ogun High Court sitting in Ijebu Ode has dismissed an ex-parte application filed by the suspended Chairman of Ijebu East Local Government, Mr Wale Adedayo, asking the court to stop further investigations and actions by Councilors of the council probing him on allegations of financial mismanagement. In its ruling on the ex-parte argued by Barrister O. T. Are, standing…

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Buhari hails Alake of Egbaland, Oba Adedotun, at 80

Former President Muhammadu Buhari has hailed the Alake of Egbaland, Oba Gbadebo Dosunmu, as he clocks 80 on Thursday. In a letter he personally wrote, Buhari hailed the Alake for standing by him during his relection in 2019. The former president also shared fond memories of the monarch when they were both military officers. Buhari who praised the Alake’s “loyalty…

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OAU increases tuition fees

The authorities of the Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife, have adjusted the fees that students of the institution would be paying. A release by the Public Relations Officer of the University, Abiodun Olarewaju, made available to newsmen on Wednesday stated that freshers in the Faculties of Arts, Law and Humanities will pay N151, 200 while returning students of the same…

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Subsidy removal: Osun LCDA boss announces palliative for workers

The Caretaker Chairman, Boluwaduro East (Ajoda) LCDA, in Osun State ‘Biodun Fatooki-Oloba, has announced the immediate release of the council’s bus in order to ease transportation problems being faced by workers in the LCDA Also, the council boss approved a monthly allocation of ₦100,000 to fuel the bus. Fatooki-Oloba, who was accompanied by members of the Caretaker committee made the…

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Mowe-Ofada road to be ready by October ending – Abiodun

The eight kilometer Mowe-Ofada road in Obafemi Owode Local Government Area of Ogun State will be completed by the end of October. This was disclosed by Governor Dapo Abiodun during an assessment and inspection of work done so far on the road, even as the State’s helmsman immediately approved the rehabilitation of Adesan Road in the same axis after appeals…

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BREAKING: Lagos Assembly confirms one commissioner-nominee

Members of the Lagos state House of Assembly have confirmed the nomination of Mr Tolani Sule-Akibu as member of the State’s Executive Council (SEC). Sule-Akibu is one of the 18 Commissioner nominees sent to the House by governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu last week. Having went through the House’s screening, Sule-Akibu’s confimation was initially stepped down by the lawmakers on Thursday during…

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