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LASG moves to avert broadcast workers’ strike, seeks dialogue
The Lagos State Government has called on the labour unions in state-owned broadcasting stations to reconsider their planned strike slated for Monday 13, January 2025. The government in a statement issued on Saturday by the State’s Commissioner for Establishments and Training, Afolabi Ayantayo, urged the unions to explore alternative avenues to resolve their grievances. The proposed industrial action seeks to…
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Security: LASG equips LNSA officers with more operational equipment
The General Manager of the Lagos State Neighbourhood Safety Agency (LNSA), Prince Ifalade Oyekan has distributed additional equipment to Commands of the Corps across the 20 local governments and 37 LCDAs. Oyekan warned officers of the Corps to treat government equipment in their possession with care. He gave the warning while addressing the Commanding Officers of the various Local Governments…
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Lagos trains Magistrates, Registrars, Sheriffs on small claims court
In a step toward enhancing access to justice, the Lagos State Judiciary has organised a one-day training workshop for Magistrates, Registrars, and Sheriffs. The workshop focused on the operations, history, and purpose of the Small Claims Court while emphasizing the recently amended Magistrates’ Practice Direction of 2023. The Chief Judge of Lagos State, Justice Kazeem Alogba, who was represented by…
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Oyo Kingmakers reject Prince Owoade’s appointment as Alaafin-elect
Five prominent kingmakers in Oyo town have rejected Prince Abimbola Akeem Owoade’s appointment as Alaafin-elect. The protesting kingmakers include the Basorun of Oyo, High Chief Yusuf Akinade; the Lagunna of Oyo, High Chief Wakeel Akindele; the Akinniku of Oyo, High Chief Hamzat Yusuf; a warrant chief representing the Asipa of Oyo, Chief Wahab Oyetunji; and a warrant chief representing the…
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Ogun increases efforts to fight banditry, convenes security meeting
Ogun State Government has set mechanisms in motion to tackle insecurity across the state in the face of reported invasion of the South-West geo-political zone by suspected bandits. This was contained in a statement signed by the Special Adviser to the Ogun State Governor on Media & Strategy, Hon. Kayode Akinmade, on Friday. The statement said that the government is…
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Governor Abiodun Symphatizes With Dimeji Bankole Over Mother’s Demise
Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun has commiserated with the former Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Dimeji Bankole over the death of his mother, Alhaja Monsurat Atinuke Bankole. The deceased reportedly died on Friday after a brief illness at the age of 79. Prince Abiodun, in a statement signed by his Special Adviser on Media & Strategy,…
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Sanwo-Olu unveils five new roads, tasks LASIEC on free, fair elections
By Adeola Ogunrinde Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Friday unveiled five newly upgraded roads in Lagos Mainland, Somolu, and Kosofe Local Government areas, urging residents to take good care of the roads to ensure their longevity. The governor made the announcement at the formal commissioning of the rehabilitation of St. Finbarr’s College Road, Asani, Tijani Ashogbon, Jagunmolu, Shogbamu, and Diya streets.…
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Abiodun okays conduct of 2023/2024 promotion exercise for workers
Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has approved the conduct of the 2023 and 2024 promotion exercises for eligible civil/public servants in the state. A total of 26,764 civil/public servants spanning junior, senior, and management cadres across Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs) of the state government are expected to benefit from the exercises, which will involve only oral interviews as…
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Profile of the Alaafin of Oyo-elect from Owoade Agunloye Ruling House
Just few hours ago, the governor of Oyo state, Seyi Makinde, approved the selection of Prince Abimbola Akeem Owoade as new Alaafin of Oyo. Prince Owoade, a Canada-based Real Estate business mogul was born 50 years ago to a prominent and royal family of Owoade-Agunloye in Oyo town. He is one of the surviving children of Pa Rasaki Ibiyosi Owoade,…
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Makinde approves Prince Owoade as new Alaafin of Oyo
Oyo State governor, Seyi Makinde, has formally approved the selection of Prince Abimbola Akeem Owoade as new Alaafin of Oyo. A statement signed by the Commissioner for Information and Orientation, Prince Dotun Oyelade, said that Prince Abimbola Akeem Owoade after thorough consultations and divinations, has been recommended by the Oyomesi and approved by the Governor of Oyo State. According to…
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