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Osun to host education summit, says no decision yet on tablets, e-learning
Osun State government on Thursday said it has not taken any decision yet on the introduction of tablets and e-learning facilities in government schools across the state. The government in a statement disclosed that an education summit is slated to hold in no distant future to brainstorm on the state of education in Osun with coverage areas to include school…
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Adeleke hosts security council meeting, reassures Osun people of peaceful polls
Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke has called on residents of the state to troop out enmasse on Saturday to cast their votes, reassuring them of maximum security throughout the process. Speaking after the second State Security Council meeting held on Thursday, within the premises of the Governor’s Office, Osogbo, the governor stated that the service commanders have concluded arrangements to…
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PHOTO NEWS: Brisk business at Makoko fish market in Lagos
On Friday morning, fish sellers at Makoko fish market in Lagos were captured on camera attending to customers. Photos credit: Aderemi Ogunpitan
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Lagos APC, SDP seek leave to appeal judgement on electronic transmission of governorship, state assembly election results
All Progressives Congress (APC) and Social Democratic Party (SDP) in Lagos State, have sought for leave to appeal the judgment of the Federal High Court sitting in Lagos that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) should electronically transmit the results of Saturday’s governorship and House of Assembly elections. It would be recalled that INEC will be conducting the governorship and…
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Oba of Lagos declares supports for Sanwo-Olu, urges Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour not to give up on dream
Oba of Lagos on Thursday told the Labour Party governorship candidate Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour who paid him homage in his Palace that he was behind the re-election bid of Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu. He however urged the LP candidate not to relent as tomorrow holds a bright for him. Speaking during the visit of the LP candidate to the monarch’s palace, Akiolu,…
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Lagos PDP governorship campaign DG resigns two days to election
The Director General of the Peoples Democratic Party(PDP) in Lagos State, Dr. Seye O’Dairo, has resigned two days before the governorship and state assembly election. O’Dairo resigned in a letter he sent to the governorship candidate, Olajide Adediran dated March 15, 2023. Although O’Dairo didn’t give any reasons for his resignation, WesternPost reports that there has been recent defections by…
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Former PDP guber candidate, top members defect to APC in Lagos
Barely three days to the governorship and state Houses of Assembly elections in the country, the All Progressives Congress (APC) on Wednesday received top members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and more than 10,000 of their supporters in Lagos. This is as Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu also on Wednesday received another endorsement for a second term in office from the…
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Lagos investigates student sent out of school over election poster
Lagos State Ministry of Education is investigating the complaint of a parent that his child was sent out of school for using the poster of one of the contestants in the last election to wrap his books. The incident was reported to have happened at Odomola Junior Secondary School, Epe. The ministry has recalled the principal, who will be asked…
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Akere market fire: Sanwo-Olu compensates traders with N100m, lays foundation for new market
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Wednesday donated N100million to traders in the burnt Akere Motor Parts and Allied Dealers Association (AMPADA) in Ajegunle. He also laid the foundation for a new market building.Sanwo-Olu, who visited the burnt site, said the efforts were to help alleviate the plight of the traders who lost goods and cash in the fire. He said: “A…
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Elegushi announces Oro festival in Ikate two days to guber election
The Elegushi-in-Council has announced a dusk-to-dawn restriction of movement in Ikate two days to the governorship and state assembly elections. The restriction of movement is as a result of the Oro Festival. This was contained in a statement by the Elegushi-in-Council on Wednesday. The statement reads: “The annual Oro Festival will hold in Ikate Elegushi Kingdom from 15th-17th March 2023.…
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