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Xerox Nigeria eyes strategic collaboration with Lagos agency to advance policy agenda

In a significant move set to bolster digital transformation within the public sector, XHS Nigeria Limited – Xerox, led by its Managing Director, Dr. Olufemi Okunade, paid a courtesy visit to the Lagos State Records and Archives Bureau (LASRAB). The visit aimed to explore a strategic partnership to advance the Lagos State Government’s THEMES Plus Agenda. During the meeting, Okunade…

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Soun visits Emir of Keffi, seeks collective efforts for robust development

By Adejayan Gbenga The Soun of Ogbomoso, Oba Ghandi Afolabi Olaoye, on Wednesday paid a courtesy visit to the Emir of Keffi, His Royal Highness Alhaji Dr. Shehu Chindo Yamusa III, CON, at his palace. During the visit, Oba Ghandi shared a 25-year developmental blueprint for Ogbomosoland with sons and daughters of the town residing in Nasarawa and Keffi. He…

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Sanwo-Olu, EU envoy seal €410m deal on Lagos Waterways Project

Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Thursday received the European Union (EU) Ambassador to Nigeria and ECOWAS, Mr. Gautier Mignot, at the Lagos State House, Marina, where both parties reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening Lagos-EU cooperation and multilateral business relations. At the heart of their meeting was the proposed ‘Omi Eko’ project — a €410 million initiative aimed at transforming Lagos’ inland waterways…

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Ondo gov inaugurates stadium/hospital road

…kicks off one-week activities to mark 100 days in office The governor of Ondo State, Dr. Lucky Aiyedatiwa, on Thursday inaugurated the rehabilitation and asphalt overlay of Stadium/Hospital Road in Ondo City, Ondo West Local Government Area, kicking off activities marking his first 100 days in office. Speaking at the inauguration, the Governor described the event as a significant milestone…

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Lagos agency moves mindset advocacy programme to mainstream civil service

An agency of the Lagos state government, the Office of Transformation, Creativity and Innovation (OTCI) has extended its Advocacy Programme on mindset change to officers in the mainstream Lagos civil service and health sector. A statement signed by the General Manager of OTCI, Mrs. Toyin Anjous-Ademuyiwa said that the programme was focusing on promoting personal and professional development across vital…

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May 29: Edo governor hails Tinubu’s leadership

…says “One Good Term Deserves Another” The governor of Edo State, Sen. Monday Okpebholo, has congratulated President Bola Tinubu, on the occasion of his second year in office. In a statement released by the Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Mr. Fred Itua, Governor Okpebholo hailed President Tinubu’s transformative leadership, declaring emphatically that “One Good Term Deserves Another.” “President Bola…

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Okpebholo dangles window of restitution for cultists to renounce, mulls amnesty

The governor of Edo State, Sen. Monday Okpebholo, on Wednesday announced an amnesty programme for cultists in the state. A statement issued by the governor’s Chief Press Secretary, Fred Itua, said Governor Okpebholo made this known while meeting with the leaders of Obagie, Oke-Oroma, and Amagba communities over land and insecurity concerns in Benin city. He said the government offered…

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Oyo Govt shuts church for violating environmental laws

By Adejayan Gbenga The Oyo State Government on Wednesday shut down Saint Mary Catholic Church, Oke-Padre, Ibadan, for violating environmental laws due to its severely dilapidated toilet facilities, which caused air pollution and sewage overflow in the area. The Commissioner for Environment and Natural Resources, Barrister Seun Ashamu, disclosed this development. According to him, the Ministry received multiple complaints from…

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