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CPWB charges Lagos Council Chairmen to invest in spiritual growth of residents
The Board Secretary of Lagos State Christian Pilgrims Welfare Board (CPWB), Dr. Gbolabo Okudero, has charged Council Chairmen to invest in the spiritual growth of their residents, urging them not to focus solely on socio-economic development. Okudero emphasised the importance of a holistic approach to governance. He made these remarks when he led a delegation to Mushin Local Government,…
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Breaking: Crown Princess of Sweden, Victoria Desiree, arrives in Lagos
By Adeola Ogunrinde The Crown Princess of Sweden, Duchess of Västergötland, Her Royal Highness Victoria Ingrid Alice Desiree, arrived in Lagos on Tuesday. Her Royal Highness, Victoria Ingrid Alice Desiree, and her entourage were warmly received at the Presidential Wing of the Murtala Mohammed International Airport on behalf of Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu. They were greeted by the Secretary…
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APC takes control of Edo Assembly
The All Progressives Congress in Edo State took control of the Edo State House of Assembly on Monday, appointing Jonathan Aigbokhan (APC–Esan West) as the new Majority Leader. During Monday’s plenary session, the Speaker of the House, Blessing Agbebaku, read a letter from the APC leadership announcing the appointments of new principal officers. According to the letter, Aigbokhan was named…
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Take It Back Movement leads protest against Cybercrime Act in Osun
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo Protesters in Osun State took to the streets of Osogbo, the state capital, to express their opposition to the recent Cybercrime Act, voicing strong concerns over what they describe as a threat to freedom of speech. The protesters gathered earlier at Olaiya Junction before marching through Station Road and Oja Oba, eventually returning to their starting…
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Cybercrime Act: protesters converge at Ikeja under bridge, walk to Lagos Assembly
Youths protesters on Monday converged at Ikeja Under Bridge in Lagos, to express their grievances against the alleged abuse of the Cybercrime Act, the worsening economic hardship in the country, and what they described as a “state of emergency” in Rivers State. The protest, which was a nationwide demonstration spearheaded by the Take-It-Back Movement and other civil society organisations, began…
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Ondo Police warn against planned protest by Take It Back Movement
The Ondo State Police Command has issued a warning against a planned protest by the Take It Back Movement and its affiliates, scheduled to take place in the state. In a press statement released on Monday, and signed by the Commissioner of Police, CP Wilfred Olutokunbo Afolabi, the Command said it had received credible intelligence about the proposed protest and…
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LAGFERRY reiterates commitment to safety of passengers
By Adeola Ogunrinde Lagos Ferry Services (LAGFERRY) has reaffirmed its commitment to passenger safety, improved connectivity, fleet modernization, and infrastructure development, reinforcing its status as a leading and trusted water transportation provider in Lagos State. The Managing Director of LAGFERRY, Hon. Abdoulbaq Ladi Balogun, made this known during a media chat following a recent boat fire incident. “In the aftermath…
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Sanwo-Olu congratulates new Alaafin of Oyo, wishes him successful reign
By Adeola Ogunrinde Lagos State Governor and Chairman of the South-West Governors Forum, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has congratulated the new Alaafin of Oyo, Oba AbdulAkeem Abimbola Owoade. In a congratulatory message issued on Sunday by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Mr. Gboyega Akosile, Governor Sanwo-Olu wished the 46th Alaafin of Oyo success on the throne of his forefathers.…
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1,800 applicants shortlisted for TESCOM job in Kwara
By Mosunmola Ayobami, Ilorin The Kwara State Teaching Service Commission (TESCOM) has shortlisted 1,800 applicants for teaching appointments across secondary schools in the state. In a statement released on Sunday in Ilorin, TESCOM said the successful candidates emerged after a rigorous screening exercise that spanned three months. The process included online applications, computer-based tests, and oral interviews. According to the…
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Adeleke mourns former Oyo Governor Olunloyo
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has expressed sympathy with his Oyo State counterpart, Governor Seyi Makinde, as well as the family and people of Oyo State, over the passing of former Governor Omololu Olunloyo. Governor Adeleke, who expressed deep sorrow over the death of the elder statesman, described the deceased as a beacon of responsible leadership…
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