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LSTML trains artisans on building code compliance, safety
… strengthens collaboration with block moulders, bricklayer in Ojo, Badagry The Lagos State Materials Testing Laboratory (LSMTL) has deepened its engagement with Bricklayers, Block Moulders, and other Construction Artisans within the Badagry and Ojo axis of the State, towards enlightening them on adhering to statutory building code regulations and best practices of materials testing. Speaking at a Stakeholders’ Forum held…
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LASG clamps down on illegal dredgers
… Issues stop work order, arrests suspected operators The Lagos State Government, through the Ministry of Waterfront Infrastructure Development, has launched a massive clampdown on illegal dredgers operating in the State, ordering them to stop work immediately. This exercise, which was carried out by the officials of the Ministry of Waterfront Infrastructure Development, aimed at curbing environmental degradation and promoting…
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Alleged Assault: Court grants 3 Lagos Assembly staff bail
The three staff members of the Lagos State House of Assembly who were arraigned before the Federal High Court in Lagos, for alleged assault on the operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS) have been granted bail. The affected staff members include Ibrahim Olanrewaju Abdulkareem, a photographer, as well as Adetu Adekunle Samsudeen and Adetola Oluwatosin Fatimoh, both attached…
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I’m hale, hearty – Governor Adeleke explains use of walking stick
Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has explained his use of a walking stick in recent outings and official engagements, clarifying that it is not due to ill health but rather a symbol of his status as a high chief. In a statement by his spokesperson, Mallam Olawale Rasheed, Adeleke stated that the walking stick is part of the regalia of…
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Oyo moves to bolster food security, trains 22,370 farmers
Oyo State Government on Wednesday trained over 22,000 farmers across the state, equipping them with vital knowledge regarding weather predictions that will significantly impact agricultural production. Commissioner for Agriculture and Rural Development, Olasukanmi Olaleye, announced the results of a digital soil testing initiative conducted in 100 communities at an event, held at the House of Chiefs, Secretariat in Ibadan. He…
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Ogun begins tolling operations on Epe-Mojoda-Ijebu Ode expressway
Ogun State Government would commence tolling operations on the Epe-Mojoda-Ijebu-Ode Expressway, starting from Monday, 24th March 2025, for the purpose of sustainable road maintenance, efficient operations, as well as enhanced road safety. It should be recalled that the 14.7km road had been in a poor state of repair for many years, making it a dangerous and unsatisfactory route for commuters.…
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Lagos Assembly frowns at slow pace of Baiyeku Phase 1 road project in Ikorodu
The Lagos State House of Assembly Committee on Works and Infrastructure has expressed dissatisfaction with the slow pace of the Baiyeku Phase 1 road project in Ikorodu. The committee, led by Hon. Desmond Elliot (Surulere 1) conducted an on-the-spot assessment of the road as part of an inspection tour and oversight function of key infrastructure projects in Ikorodu. Despite ongoing…
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Oyo demolishes illegal structures on govt lands
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo The Oyo State Government has demolished properties on Government-acquired lands in Ibadan, Oyo State. The lands are in Podo Area, along Top One Garden, Oluyole Local Government, and Dizengoff, Kolapo Ishola Area. The Commissioner for Lands, Housing and Urban Development, Mr Williams Akin- Funmilayo, in a statement signed by the commissioner for Information and Orientation, Prince…
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Osun: Esa-Oke community warns of unrest over land dispute
…urges government’s intervention By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo The Esa-Oke community in Obokun Local Government Area of Osun State has called on Governor Ademola Adeleke to urgently intervene in a lingering land dispute to prevent an unprecedented crisis in the state. The community warned that if the government fails to take necessary action, the situation could escalate beyond control. The dispute…
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Osun PDP Chairman, OSSIEC drag IGP to court over alleged unlawful arrests
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo The Chairman of the Osun State Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Sunday Bisi, has filed a suit at the Federal High Court in Osogbo to prevent his alleged unlawful arrest by the Nigeria Police. Similarly, the Osun State Independent Electoral Commission (OSSIEC) and its chairman, Barr. Hashim Abioye, have filed a separate N2 billion lawsuit against the…
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