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Abiodun cautions transporters against flammable substances
…..condoles families of victims of Abeokuta-Sagamu expressway accident The governor of Ogun State, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has warned commercial vehicle operators from transporting flammable materials.within the state. This caution follows a tragic incident involving a commercial vehicle on the Abeokuta-Sagamu Interchange Expressway near the Muhammadu Buhari Estate. The accident claimed the lives of 16 individuals. The governor, in a statement…
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Makinde approves Prince Adebayo Adegbola as new Eleruwa of Eruwa
Oyo State Governor, Engr. Seyi Makinde, has approved the appointment of Prince Adebayo Adegbola as the new Eleruwa of Eruwa. The announcement was made in a statement issued on Tuesday by the Commissioner for Information and Orientation, Prince Dotun Oyelade. According to the statement, the stool of Eleruwa had remained vacant following recent legal proceedings, particularly the dismissal of Suit…
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Obasa, 39 Lagos Lawmakers hold strategic meeting
The Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Rt (Hon) Mudashiru Obasa and the 39 lawmakers including the Deputy Speaker, Rt (Hon) Mojisola Meranda on Tuesday held a strategic meeting at the Assembly Complex in Alausa-Ikeja. It was gathered that the meeting was held at about 3pm. It was learnt that it was very short and brief and that…
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Ayo Adebanjo: Family releases burial programme
The family of the late Afenifere leader, Chief Ayo Adebanjo, has released the programme for his burial. According to the details seen by The Eagle Online, the funeral events will span four days. Chief Adebanjo, who passed away at the age of 96 on February 14, 2025, will be honored with a series of ceremonies. The burial activities will commence…
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Lagos launches digital initiative to eliminate malaria, increase economic productivity
By Adeola Ogunrinde Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Tuesday said malaria is more than a disease; it is a socio-economic burden that has held back individuals, families, and communities for far too long. Noting that it robs individuals, families, and communities of productivity and drains household incomes, Sanwo-Olu stated that for many households in Lagos, especially those with modest incomes, malaria…
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EFCC arraigns six Kwara SUBEB officials for alleged N96m fraud
By Mosunmola Ayobami, Ilorin The Ilorin Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arraigned six officials of the Kwara State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB) before Justice Akanbi of the State High Court sitting in Ilorin over alleged fraud. The defendants face a four-count charge of criminal breach of trust and misappropriation of funds totaling N96…
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LAGESC arrests six vendors over sale of sachet alcohol, aphrodisiacs in traffic
The Lagos Environmental Sanitation Corps (LAGESC) popularly known as KAI, has apprehended six suspected vendors for engaging in the illegal sales of sachet alcohol and aphrodisiacs in traffic around the Iyana-Isolo-Ilasamaja area of the State. The Corps Marshal of the Agency, Major Olaniyi Olatunbosun Cole (rtd), who disclosed this at the Command Headquarters, Bolade-Oshodi, said, ‘‘We received complaints from motorists…
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Aiyedatiwa presents utility vehicles to 18 council chairmen
The governor of Ondo State, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has presented Toyota Hilux vehicles to the newly inaugurated local government chairmen across the 18 local government areas of the state. A statement issued on Monday by the Governor’s Chief Press Secretary, Ebenezer Adeniyan, said the Governor reaffirm his administration’s commitment to strengthening grassroots governance and improving service delivery at the local level.…
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Lagos trains vehicle inspection, safety commission officers on CNG
Following the Federal government’s directive on the need to move away from PMS to CNG, the Lagos State Government, through the Safety Commission, has organised a three-day training for Vehicle Inspection/Safety Commission Officers. Speaking at the opening of the training programme in Ikeja, Director-General, Lagos Safety Commission, Mr. Lanre Mojola, stated that the adoption of CNG as an alternative fuel…
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Why i resigned as Lagos Speaker- Meranda
The former Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Rt (Hon) Mojisola Meranda has said that she resigned her position to save the legislative institution in the State. Meranda who was later re-elected as the Deputy Speaker during the plenary session on Monday, said she took into careful consideration all the primary and intervening circumstances that culminated in her…
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