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Lagos Justice Ministry organises 2-day workshop for junior officers
In an effort to enhance the capacity and professional skills of junior officers, the Lagos State Ministry of Justice has commenced a two-day workshop themed: “Empowering the Backbone of the Ministry for Enhanced Productivity and Service Delivery” in Ikeja. In his remakrs at the Opening Ceremony, the Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice, Mr. Lawal Pedro, SAN, said it was the…
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LASTMA emphasises importance of synergy among agencies in traffic management
Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) has emphasized the critical role of synergy among emergency responders in the state’s traffic management system. The General Manager of LASTMA, Mr Olalekan Bakare-Oki, said this when he received the delegation from the World Bank in his office at Oshodi. Addressing the delegation, Bakare-Oki emphasized that LASTMA’s activities are guided by the Lagos State…
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Ogun plans to explore technology for water supply
Ogun State Government has said it would leverage on technology to produce, distribute, and generate clean, quality water for residents. The Special Adviser to the Ogun State Governor on SDG and Water Resources, Hon. Damilola Otubanjo, made this known during an assessment tour of water generation facilities in the state capital. Otubanjo added that there are several plans by the…
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Osun unveils Creative Business Cup Competition
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo The Osun State Government has announced the launch of the Creative Business Cup (CBC) Competition to foster innovation, entrepreneurship, and business growth among startups and creative talents. In a statement made available to newsmen, the Commissioner for Information and Public Enlightenment, Kolapo Alimi, stated that the state government, through the Office of the Sustainable Development Goals…
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APC takes disciplinary action against Aregbesola, expels him from party
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Osun State has officially expelled former Osun State Governor Rauf Aregbesola from the party over alleged anti-party activities. In a letter addressed to the former Minister of Interior, titled “Allegations of Anti-Party Activities – Conveyance of State Exco Decision to You,” the APC stated that the decision followed a thorough…
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Kwara: First Lady commissions hospital, distributes 10,000 kits to midwives
…Inaugurates Flyovers to Boost Ilorin’s Road Network By Mosunmola Ayobami, Ilorin First Lady Senator Oluremi Tinubu on Wednesday lauded Kwara State Governor Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq for his achievements, describing him as an exceptional leader dedicated to his people. Accompanied by the wife of the Vice President, Nana Shettima, and several first ladies, Tinubu flagged off the distribution of 10,000 professional kits…
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NNPP invites Aregbesola to reclaim Osun
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo The New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) in Osun State has called on former Governor Rauf Aregbesola to consider joining their party to reclaim the state. This invitation follows Aregbesola’s recent announcement of his exit from the All Progressives Congress (APC), along with his supporters in the Omoluabi Progressives. At the meeting where the decision to leave…
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Five kidnappers shot dead as police rescue victims in Ogun
Ogun State Police Command successfully rescued three kidnapped victims on January 29, 2025, following a swift operation that led to a gunfight with a gang of kidnappers along the Sagamu-Ijebu Ode Expressway. On January 25, 2025, around 7:00 PM, the Area Commander of Sagamu received a distress call from commuters about an ongoing armed robbery near Ilishan. Upon arrival, officers…
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Ex Lagos Deputy Governor highlights impact of community associations to local development
A former Deputy Governor of Lagos State, Mr Sarah Sosan, has highlighted the significance of community associations in driving local development. Sosan served as Deputy Governor from 2007 to 2011 in the administration of Mr Babatunde Fashola. Speaking at the Annual General Meeting of Ikorodu Community Development Committee (CDC), Sosan explained that CDCs were important to grassroots development, adding that…
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Afenifere reiterates demand for restructuring
The Yoruba socio-cultural organisation, Afenifere has reiterated its demand for restructuring Nigeria, saying the state of insecurity remained as sire as it was under the previous administration. Afenifere called on the President to take bold, positive and ideological steps to ensure genuine protection of lives and property. The Yoruba Socio-Cultural group made this call in a communiqué signed by its deputy…
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