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Ondo will reclaim rightful place in Cocoa production – Akeredolu
Ondo State Governor, Arakunrin Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, has assured that the state will soon reclaim its position in quality cocoa production in the country. The governor declared that the state is ready to work with relevant stakeholders for improved cocoa production and a better economy. Governor Akeredolu spoke on Wednesday while playing host to the Ondo State Cocoa Council delegation led…
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Lagos LP gets support from 20 volunteer lawyers to reclaim ‘stolen mandate’
The Labour Party (LP) in Lagos State has announced that 20 volunteer lawyers have offered their services to assist the party in reclaiming its “stolen mandate.” Lagos State LP Chairperson, Dayo Ekong disclosed this during a meeting with LP candidates on Tuesday. “We have a group of professionals and lawyers who want to volunteer their services for free to help…
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Lagos Safety Commission warns public against impersonators
The Lagos State Safety Commission LSSC) has warned the public not to pay any money into individual accounts other than designated government accounts. LSSC Director General, Lanre Mojola, gave the warning in a statement issued by the Commission’s Director of Public Affairs, Adewunmi Okoh, on Wednesday. Mojola explained that the warning became imperative in view of reported cases of unscrupulous…
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Ogun Assembly workers threaten strike over alleged poor working condition, issue 21-day ultimatum
By Kolawole Olayinka, Abeokuta Ogun State House of Assembly workers, under the aegis of the Parliamentary Staff Association of Nigeria (PASAN), have given the state Governor, Dapo Abiodun a 21-day ultimatum to implement the Consolidated Legislative Salary Structure (CONLESS). They said the implementation should cover them as well workers at the House of Assembly Service Commission.The workers threatened to shut…
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Ogun to commence Inland Dry Port development at Kajola/Papalanto
By Kolawole Olayinka, Abeokuta Ogun State government is set to begin the construction of Kajola Inland Dry Port (IDP), which is intended to speed up the industrialisation of the state. A multi-land use dry port city is also to be developed around the site of the proposed port to decongest the busy Apapa seaport, according to the Commissioner for Transportation, Mr. Gbenga Dairo.…
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Tinubu sympathises with Professor Akinfeleye over wife’s demise
President-elect, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu has sent his heartfelt condolences to renowned professor of Mass Communication, Ralph Akinfeleye, over the death of his wife. Mrs. Carol Anike Akinfeleye, a retired school principal, passed on few days ago. In his condolence statement, Asiwaju Tinubu urged Prof. Akinfeye, a retired University of Lagos don, to be comforted by the many lives his…
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Invoking ‘Lagos Spirit’, Sanwo-Olu makes surprise appearance at Guinness record cooking contest
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Sunday afternoon made a surprise appearance at Amore Gardens in Lekki to motivate and celebrate a young talented Lagos-based chef, Hilda Baci, who is making a global record in Longest Cook-a-thon contest. Hilda is challenging the current Guinness World Record set by an Indian chef, who made a global recognition in the craft, cooking for 86…
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10th Senate Presidency: Sanwo-Olu throws weight behind Akpabio, Jibrin
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Sunday, pitched his support for the Stability Group rooting for the emergence of Senator Goodswill Akpabio and Senator Barau Jibrin as President and Deputy President of the 10th Senate. The governor said he aligned himself with the All Progressives Congress (APC) zoning decision, having read the legislative agenda being pushed forward by the Akpabio-led…
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PHOTO NEWS: Sanwo-Olu mobilises support for Chef Hilda to beat Guinness World Record
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has visited the venue of the ongoing cooking competition by Hilda Baci in Lagos to motivate and inspire her. Hilda Baci is playing to beat a world record set for longest cooking hours in the world. The governor, who shared pictures of his visit on his social media accounts wrote: “I showed up to support…
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House of Reps Speakership: Sanwo-Olu hosts Abass, Kalu, harps on indivisibility of Nigeria
As the jostle for the leadership positions in the National Assembly hots up, Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Saturday stressed the need to give priority to the nation’s unity in diversity in the zoning and contest for the various positions. Governor Sanwo-Olu stated this when the Speakership aspirant, Hon. Tajudeen Abbas and the deputy Speakership aspirant, Hon. Ben…
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