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Lagos officials embark on sanitation advocacy at selected locations
The Lagos State government on Tuesday sought the buy-in of residents in the quest to achieve environmental sustainability as officials embarked on sanitation advocacy in selected locations. Commissioner for the Environment and Water Resources, Tokunbo Wahab, who led state officials to inspect many locations and Oyingbo market with its extension, gave the traders who displayed wares on the median and…
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Oyo rolls out safety guidelines for advertising practitioners
The Oyo State Government has rolled out guidelines for advertising practitioners, to ensure safety, especially in billboards installations. A statement by the Commissioner for Information and Orientation, Dotun Oyelade, in Ibadan, said the safety guidelines were presented by the Director General of the Oyo State Signage and Advertisement Agency, Oludolapo Ajanaku. Ajanaku underscored the essence of safety and protection of…
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Lagos’ agenda is to become Africa’s leading fintech hub – Sanwo-Olu
By Adeola Ogunrinde Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Tuesday disclosed that his administration is actively working on policies and initiatives to position Lagos as Africa’s leading hub for digital gaming, fintech solutions, and Artificial Intelligence (AI)-driven creative enterprises. The Governor reaffirmed the Lagos State government’s commitment to fostering an environment where innovation thrives, responsible gaming is prioritized, and digital entrepreneurship flourishes.…
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Kwara lawmakers call for enforcement of law prohibiting dealing in human parts
By Mosunmola Ayobami, Ilorin Lawmakers in the Kwara State House of Assembly have urged the state governor to direct the Ministry of Communications and the Office of the Special Adviser on Security to collaborate with law enforcement agencies, community, and religious leaders to launch a comprehensive public education campaign on the Kwara State Prohibition of Dealing in Human Parts Law.…
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PHOTO NEWS: Sanwo-Olu hosts 2nd Africa Gaming Expo in Lagos
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu declared open the second edition of the Africa Gaming Expo in Lagos on Tuesday. The governor wrote on his social media pages about the Expo thus: “Today, I was the Keynote Speaker at the Lagos State Lotteries and Gaming Authority’s 2nd Africa Gaming EXPO, AGE Lagos 2025. “This year’s theme reflects our vision of positioning Lagos as…
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Lagos Christian, Muslim Welfare Boards promote office farming
The Lagos State Christian Pilgrims Welfare Board (LSCPWB) has made a remarkable achievement by successfully harvesting its office farming produce, setting a great example for others to follow. The initiative was inspired by the Lagos State First Lady, Dr. Claudiana Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu to promote self-sufficiency, eco-friendly practices, and team bonding during the 2024 National Women’s Conference. At the harvest ceremony,…
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Lagos unveils Operation Quadrant Ignite at Design Week
…to set up catalytic fund for industrial expansion By Adeola Ogunrinde The Lagos State Government on Tuesday unveiled Operation Quadrant Ignite (OQI), a bold initiative aimed at transforming the Lekki Economic Zone (LEZ) into Africa’s premier destination for manufacturing, trade, and investment. The Commissioner for Commerce, Cooperatives, Trade, and Investment, Folashade Ambrose, disclosed the initiative—which stands at the core of…
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Amotekun Corps reassures Osun residents of maximum security
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo The Osun Amotekun Corps has reaffirmed its commitment to ensuring the safety and security of lives and property in Osun State following the recent local government elections. In a statement signed by the command’s spokesperson, Yusuf Idowu Abass, the Corps Commander, Adekunle Isaac Omoyele, emphasized that there is no need for panic over the current security…
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PASAN calls for release of 3 Lagos Assembly staff from detention
The Parliamentary Staff Association of Nigeria (PASAN), Lagos Assembly Chapter, has called for the release of three staffers of the House of Assembly allegedly arrested by the Department of State Services (DSS). PASAN Chairman, Com. Babatunde Ogunlana, at a press conference held in Assembly Complex on Tuesday, called on the Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) and organised Labour to intervene and…
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Osun LG election: Waste of taxpayers’ money – APC chieftain
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Hon. Olatunbosun Oyintiloye, has described the recently conducted Osun State Local Government election as a waste of taxpayers’ money. Speaking with newsmen on Tuesday in Osogbo, Oyintiloye, a former member of the defunct APC Presidential Campaign Council (PCC), argued that the election, held on Saturday, was illegal and…
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