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Ekiti Governor appoints Niyi Adebayo as Chief of Staff, reassigns other officials
Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Oyebanji, has announced a reshuffle in his administration with the appointment of Mr. Oyeniyi Adebayo as Chief of Staff. The appointment takes effect from January 2, 2025. Adebayo, who currently serves as the Commissioner for Budget, Economic Planning, and Performance Management, will step into his new role with a mandate to leverage his extensive experience in…
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Makinde fulfills promise as Oyo workers get 13th-month salary
Governor Seyi Makinde has fulfilled his promise to pay the famous 13th month salary to the Oyo civil servants. The workers got the alert on the evening of Monday, 30 December. A statement on Tuesday by the Commissioner for Information and Orientation, Prince Dotun Oyelade, said “This is in spite of the cumulative payment of ₦77 billion which the government…
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Lagos Assembly confirms appointments for government agencies
The Lagos State House of Assembly on Tuesday confirmed the appointments of Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu’s nominees to the Lagos State Independent Electoral Commission (LASIEC) and other key state agencies. The confirmations followed a thorough screening process conducted by a 12-man ad-hoc committee, led by Chief Whip Mojeed Fatai. Fatai emphasized that the committee meticulously reviewed the credentials and experiences of…
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Adeleke unveils plan to make Osun Adire hub of Nigeria
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has unveiled plans to promote the state’s creative economy, focusing on Adire, a unique fabric that originated in Osun. Speaking at the Adire Exhibition, Adeleke revealed that the State Government would actively support and promote the Adire brand by hosting industry events annually to upgrade stakeholders. He also stated that his…
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Aiyedatiwa approves 50 township road projects across 18 LGs
Ahead of the new year and his inauguration on February 24, 2025, Ondo State Governor, Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa, has approved the implementation enhanced road infrastructure in towns within the state. The Governor gave approval with the release of funds for the reconstruction, asphalt overlay and rehabilitation of over 50 selected township roads across the 18 local government areas of the…
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New Year: Gov Abdulrazaq thanks Kwarans, wishes brighter 2025
By Mosunmola Ayobami, Ilorin Kwara State Governor Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq has extended his heartfelt congratulations to the people of the state as they usher in the year 2025, expressing optimism for a brighter and more prosperous future. In a New Year message shared on his social media platforms, the Governor attributed the state’s achievements in previous years to the steadfast support…
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How Lagos sustains religious tolerance – Sanwo-Olu’s aide
By Adeola Ogunrinde The Special Adviser to the Lagos State Governor on Islamic Matters, Dr. Abdullahi Jebe, has shared insights into how the state government, under Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has maintained peace and religious harmony in Lagos. Speaking with journalists in Ikeja, Dr. Jebe explained that the state’s development strategy, first established during President Bola Tinubu’s tenure as governor, has…
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Sanwo-Olu urges potential army recruits to embody integrity, loyalty
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has charged 88 potential recruits of the Nigerian Army from Lagos State to uphold the values of integrity, professionalism, and loyalty as they embark on their journey into military service. Speaking at the departure ceremony for the 141 potential recruits of the 88 Regular Recruit Intake (RRI) at the 9 Brigade Nigerian Army Cantonment in Maryland, Ikeja,…
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Lagos Christian Pilgrims visit River Jordan, Sea of Galilee, Mount Tabor, others
…set to return on New Year’s Day By Adeola Ogunrinde Lagos Christian Pilgrims, currently on a spiritual journey across Jordan and Israel, have continued their pilgrimage by visiting significant biblical and historical sites. They are set to return to Lagos on New Year’s Day, January 1, 2025. Among the holy sites visited was Mount Tabor, known as the traditional location…
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Lagos christian pilgrims receive JP certificates in Nazareth
By Adeola Ogunrinde Lagos Christian pilgrims, forming the majority of the first flight of the 2024 Christian Pilgrims, arrived in Nazareth from Jerusalem on Saturday, December 28, and received their Jerusalem Pilgrim (JP) certificates in Israel. The award ceremony, held at the Tabar Hotel, officially conferred the title of JP on the pilgrims. The ceremony followed a combined Sunday service…
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