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Oyo Speaker urges Igbo leaders to foster collaboration
The Speaker of the Oyo state House of Assembly, Rt (Hon) Adebo Ogundoyin, has urged the new executive members of the Ohanaeze Ndi Igbo (Oyo Chapter) to uphold Igbo values such as truth, justice, fairness and transparency to take the Igbo community to the promised land. Ogundoyin pledged his unwavering support and government loyalty to the new executive members to…
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Oyo Government cracks down on illegal structures near schools
Adejayan Gbenga The Oyo State government has reaffirmed its commitment to demolishing illegal structures around schools to ensure a safe and orderly environment. Chairperson of the Oyo State Rule of Law Enforcement Authority (OYRLEA), Hon. Justice Aderonke Aderemi (rtd.), made this known during an inspection of the Jemibewon area of Sabo in Ibadan. She emphasized the government’s resolve to maintain…
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FIDA charges govt on proper implementation of GBV laws
The International Federation of Women Lawyers has urged governments at all levels to step up efforts to ensure the proper implementation of gender-based laws. The Chairperson of FIDA Ekiti State, Ayobami Olowoyo-Richards, made the call in response to concerns among women lawyers regarding the increasing incidents of gender-based violence in the state. Olowoyo-Richards made this appeal in Ado Ekiti on…
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Afenifere Youth Leader asks S’West governors to conduct security sweeps across forests
The National Youth President of Afenifere, Eniola Ojajuni, has urged the government to conduct thorough security sweeps across forests in Edo, Ondo, Ogun, Osun, Ekiti, Ibilo, and Lagos states. He revealed that kidnappers have set up at least 55 camps across the South-West, strategically positioned for their operations. A statement released on Sunday by Ojajuni, who was held captive for 12…
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Bridge Repair: LASG rolls out diversion plan
By Adeola Ogunrinde Lagos State Government on Sunday rolled out diversion plan ahead of the emergency repairs of the Independence/Mekwen Bridge (inbound Marina/CMS route), scheduled from Wednesday, 19th March, to Monday, 26th May, 2025. In a statement by the Commissioner for Transportation, Oluwaseun Osiyemi, said“ Similarly, the service lane at Bonny Camp Underpass Bridge inbound Independence Bridge will not be…
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Olubadan organises special Ramadan lecture
The Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Owolabi Olakulehin, hosted a special Ramadan lecture at his palace in Oke-Aremo, Ibadan, on Saturday, in the spirit of Ramadan and religious tolerance A statement by the Chief Press Secretary to the monarch, Gbenga Ayoade, in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital, on Sunday, said Olubadan called on the ruled to be loyal to the constituted…
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LASG to divert traffic for emergency repair of Independence/Marina-CMS bridge for 2 months
Lagos State Government will shut and divert traffic for the emergency repairs of the Independence/Mekwen Bridge (inbound Marina/CMS route) for two months. In a statement issued on Sunday, the State Commissioner for Transportation, Oluwaseun Osiyemi, said the emergency repair of the bridge is scheduled from Wednesday, March 19 19, to Monday, May 26, 2025. He said during the repairs, the…
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Current developmental drive must be sustained- Ogun Governor
Ogun State Governor Prince Dapo Abiodun has inspected ongoing road construction projects in Ogun East Senatorial District as part of the Urban Regeneration Scheme of his administration. Abiodun said his administration has succeeded in rewriting Ogun’s Developmental stride, which he said must be sustained. Speaking at Ode-Remo, he disclosed that contract for the construction of the 12-kilometer Akaka-Ilara-Ilisan road has…
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Makinde begins bursary payment to students
By Adejayan Gbenga The Oyo State Government has announced the commencement of bursary payments to students of Oyo State origin in Law Schools, Medical Schools, Aviation Schools, and final-year students in universities and polytechnics across the country. The beneficiaries, numbering about 2,950, were selected from a pool of approximately 3,000 registrants after meeting the criteria set for the award. The…
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Abiodun approves training for Ogun Perm Secs, top civil servants at Awujale Institute of Governance Studies
…Head of Service, Director laud Abiodun’s Vision Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has approved an unprecedented training programme for Permanent Secretaries and other top management officers in the public/civil service of the state at the Oba (Dr) Sikiru Kayode Adetona School of Governance Studies (OSKASOGS), located at Olabisi Onabanjo University, Ago Iwoye. The Oba Sikiru Adetona School of Governance…
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