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Sanwo-Olu reinstates Oki as LASBCA general manager
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has reinstated Mr. Gbolahan Oki as the General Manager of the Lagos State Building Control Agency (LASBCA). Oki’s reinstatement was announced in a statement signed by the Head of Service, Mr. Hakeem Muri-Okunola on Thursday. The LASBCA boss had earlier been suspended on November 1, 2021, following the collapse of a 21-storey high-rise building along…
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Sue me over claims on Bola Ige’s death, Soyinka dares Omisore
Nobel Laurette, Prof. Wole Soyinka says he is ready to appear in court over his statement on the murder of former Attorney General and Minister of Justice, Chief Bola Ige. Soyinka had in statement last week, made it clear that it may be impossible to find the killers of Chief Ige with the prime suspect holding a high position in…
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Osun 2022: APC no longer exists in Osun State, says Lasun after joining LP
Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo Former Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Lasun Yusuf, says the All Progressives Congress no longer exists in Osun State, but only by name. He said this when he officially declared for the Labour Party on Thursday. WesternPost had reported that the former legislator who contested the APC governorship primaries with Governor Gboyega Oyetola dumped the…
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Akeredolu not hospitalised in Germany, Ondo govt counters media reports
The Ondo State government says Governor Rotimi Akeredolu is not sick and hospitalised in Germany. The government in a statement by the Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Richard Olatunde, described media report that the governor was hospitalised as “wicked and misleading”. According to the statement, Governor Akeredolu was away on the first part of his annual leave after transmitting…
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Odumdoni tasks local engineers on bailing machines fabrication
By Flourish Alonge Managing Director/CEO of the Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA), Mr. Ibrahim Odumboni, has challenged innovative engineers in the state and the country, to design affordable bailing machines for plastic materials, to make recycling business more attractive and less capital intensive. He also frowned on the use of brown-coloured pet bottles, for the packaging of plastic drinks, urging…
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Ignore APC rumours, I won’t relocate varsity, Segun Oni assures Ikere people
Social Democratic Party (SDP) governorship candidate in Ekiti State. Mr. Segun Oni, has told the people of Ikere to ignore the rumours being spread around that he plans to relocate the newly established Bamidele Olumilua University of Education and Technology once he becomes governor again. Oni through his campaign spokesman, Jackson Adebayo decried the rumours and said it was the…
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12 die in Osun auto accidents in March, says FRSC
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Osun State Command has disclosed that 12 people lost their lives in 33 auto accidents in the state in March. In a statement issued on Thursday, the command’s spokesperson, Mrs. Agnes Ogungbemi said the accidents were mostly caused by disobedience to traffic rules and regulations. “The number of accidents recorded…
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Abiodun swears in 9 permanent secretaries, 4 principals general
Kolawole Olayinka, Abeokuta Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, on Wednesday, inaugurated nine new permanent secretaries and four principals-general at the Exco Chamber of the Governor’s Office, Abeokuta. The new Permanent Secretaries include Mr. Waheed Adesina; Mr. Adetayo Adewale; Mr. Adedayo Oluyemi Somoye; Mr. Oluwaseyi Sokoya; Dr. Qudus Adegboyega Yusuf; Mr. Adenopo Adegbenga; Dr. Oladeinde Moshood Kayode, as Permanent Secretaries; Messrs…
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BREAKING: Lasun Yusuf finally defects to LP ahead Osun guber polls
Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo The former Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Lasun Yusuf has defected to Labour Party (LP). He is to contest the July 16, 2022 governorship election under the LP. Lasun had on March 25th, 2022 submitted his resignation letter at the All Progressives Congress (APC) secretariat in Osogbo. Details later…
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Sanwo-Olu launches new Mainone/MDXI data centre
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has launched Mainone/MDXI data centre. Sanwo-Olu launched the new data centre on Wednesday. MainOne/MDXI is a subsidiary of Equinox Technology, a cable and communication services company. In a statement signed by Gboyega Akosile, Chief Press Secretary to the governor, Sanwo-Olu said his administration would continue to support and design policies to help in creating…
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