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    Lagos Deputy Governor urges students to adopt growth mindset for innovation

    Lagos State Deputy Governor, Dr. Kadri Obafemi Hamzat, has encouraged secondary school students to embrace a growth mindset, emphasizing that intelligence can be developed through effort, learning, and persistence. He urged them to cultivate innovation and adaptability to thrive in today’s technology-driven world. Hamzat gave the charge on Tuesday at an event titled “A Day with the Deputy Governor of…

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    Education remains driver of Lagos 2050 economic agenda, says Sanwo-Olu

    By Adeola Ogunrinde Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to advancing the education sector in Lagos, describing it as the driving force behind the state’s 2050 economic agenda. He made this statement on Wednesday during the commissioning of Keme Balogun Senior and Junior Colleges in Ibeshe, Ikorodu, marking the beginning of a series of school inaugurations across the…

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    Lagos Lawmaker empowers constituents with grinding machines, cash, hair dryers at Ramadan lecture

    A Lagos Lawmakers, Hon. Lukmoh Olumoh, has empowered some of his constituents with working tools such as grinding machines, hair dryers and cash to enhance their businesses. Olumoh who represents Ajeromi-Ifelodun Constituency 1 at the Lagos State House of Assembly, distributed the working tools during his 34th Sheikh Sadallah AbdulSalam Olumoh Jokogbowo Ramadan lecture series in Ajegunle, Lagos. He explained…

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    Angry protesters shut Ondo Governor’s Office over killing of five farmers

    There was tension in Ondo State as protesters have shut the Governor’s Office at Alagbaka, Akure, the state capital, over the killing of five farmers by alleged armed herdsmen. It was gathered that the assailants invaded the community in the early hours of Wednesday, opening fire on the victims. The fresh killings come barely two weeks after no fewer than…

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    Osun Govt slams APC National Secretary over call for state of emergency

    By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo The Osun State Government has strongly condemned the call by the APC National Secretary, Senator Ajibola Basiru, for President Bola Tinubu to declare a state of emergency in the state. It would be recalled that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu declared a state of emergency in Rivers State on Tuesday, suspending Governor Sim Fubura due to the…

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    Sanwo-Olu appoints Oluwaloni as Ayobo-Ipaja LCDA Acting Chairman

    By Adeola Ogunrinde Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has approved the appointment of Oladipupo Oluwaloni as the Acting Chairman of Ayobo-Ipaja Local Council Development Area (LCDA),after a prolonged absence of the substantive chairman, Bolatito Shobowale. The former Chairman Shobowale had been away from office for over six months on medical grounds and experts’ efforts to fast-track her resumption have failed to yield…

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    Ogun to build, replicate largest european farmers’ markets- Abiodun

    The Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, said his administration is set to build a massive Farmers’ Market in many locations across the State. Governor Abiodun also added that his administration would replicate the largest farmers’ market located in France in the state. The Governor stated this during an on-the-spot assessment of work done on the Farmers’ Market located in…

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    Papalanto-Ilaro Road: Abiodun seeks expedite action for 70 percent completion before December

    Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun has appealed to the President of the Dangote Group and the contractor handling the construction of the 100-kilometre Sagamu-Papalanto-Iro-Ilaro-Obelle road in Ewekoro Local Government Area of the State to expedite action on the road and ensure that the road is 70% completed by the end of the year. The Governor added that the road…

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    Dangote Foundation donates 80,000 bags of rice to Lagos for Ramadan relief

    By Adeola Ogunrinde Lagos State on Tuesday received 80,000 bags of rice from the Dangote Foundation as a gesture of goodwill during the Ramadan season. Each bag, weighing 10kg, was distributed to support vulnerable residents. Receiving the gifts, Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, represented by Deputy Governor Obafemi Hamzat, praised the foundation for prioritizing the welfare of the people beyond profit-making. “The…

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    Tragedy averted as petrol tanker overturns in Oyo

    Adejayan Gbenga A major disaster was averted in Oyo State on Tuesday when a petrol tanker carrying 45,000 litres of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) overturned in Ogbomoso. The incident occurred at the Odo-Oba area along the Ogbomoso–Oyo Road, with the tanker landing in a nearby ditch. Fortunately, no casualties were recorded. The General Manager of the Oyo State Fire Service,…

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