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Kwara gov’t demolishes Crystal corner shops, cites land use violation
By Mosunmola Ayobami, Ilorin The Kwara State Geographic Information Service (KW-GIS) has announced the demolition of the Crystal corner shops, stating that the structures violate the government’s land use approval granted on March 22, 2013. According to KW-GIS, the land was originally approved solely for use as a car park, but the space was converted into commercial shops without proper…
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YOWICAN empowers members with cash, sewing machines at annual convention in Ilorin
By Mosunmola Ayobami, Ilorin The Youth Wing of the Christian Association of Nigeria (YOWICAN), Kwara State Chapter, has empowered its members with cash grants and sewing machines as part of its 2024 Annual Youth Convention held in Ilorin. The event, themed Anagkazo 3.0: “I Am That I Am”, provided financial support of ₦30,000 each to 32 members across the state’s…
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LEAH Foundation partners YOWICAN, conducts free cancer screening for 100 women in Kwara
By Mosunmola Ayobami, Ilorin The LEAH Medical Centre, in collaboration with the Youth Wing of the Christian Association of Nigeria (YOWICAN), Kwara Chapter, provided free breast and cervical cancer screening for 100 women across Kwara State on Saturday. The initiative, held in Ilorin, was part of the Annual YOWICAN State Convention and aligned with the global observance of Breast Cancer…
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PHOTO NEWS: Sanwo-Olu hosts APC South-West Stakeholders’ Summit in Lagos
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Saturday hosted the 2024 South-West Assembly of the All Progressives Congress (APC). The summit, organized by the Zonal Coordinator of the party in the region, brought together leaders and members of the APC from all six states in the South-West to review the current status of the party, with the aim of forming a…
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Tax, operational matters:FG launches probe into Osun govt, mining company dispute
The Ministry of Solid Minerals Development has launched a probe into the ongoing dispute between the Osun State Government and mining company, Thor Explorations Limited, owners of Segilola Resources Operating Limited, over taxation and operational matters. The Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dele Alake, announced that a high-powered fact-finding team has been constituted to mediate and resolve the conflict in…
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Flood destroys properties, displaces many in Ondo
Flood wreaked havoc this weekend in Ondo town, Ondo state, destroying property worth millions of naira. However, there was no loss of life in the ugly incident, which displaced many residents of the town. Reports had it that the flood was occasioned by a heavy downpour, which lasted several hours on Friday. Areas affected, according to findings include Itanla, Oka,…
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Teachers’ Day: Ogun schools to have smart classrooms, says Abiodun, announces employment of additional 1000 teachers
Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has approved the construction of 12 blocks of 900 smart classrooms in four schools in each zone across the state. The four benefiting schools are Abeokuta Grammar School, Idi-Aba, Abeokuta; Ijebu-Ode Grammar School, Ijebu-Ode; Remo Secondary School, Sagamu; and Yewa College, Ilaro. The governor also approved Monday, October 6, 2024, as a work-free day…
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Flood: Ogun donates N200m to Borno
The Ogun State Government has donated N200 million to the Borno State Government following the devastating flood that recently ravaged the state, destroying property and displacing thousands of residents. It will be recalled that Governor Dapo Abiodun had earlier sent messages of condolence to the people and government of Borno State, commending the state government for its prompt response alongside…
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Boat mishap: Kwara Speaker leads delegation to Gbajigbo village
…assures victims and residents of government support The Speaker of the Kwara State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Engr. Yakubu Danladi-Salihu, has led a high-powered government delegation to Gbajigbo village to express condolences following the tragic boat mishap that claimed several lives. The delegation first visited the Emir of Kaiama, Alhaji Muazu Shehu Omar Bagidi Kiyaru IV, to deliver the…
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Sanwo-Olu hails PSSDC for producing world-class public servants
Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has commended the management of the Public Service Staff Development Centre (PSSDC) for producing world-class civil servants through its training and developmental curriculum. The governor spoke at the 30th anniversary celebration of the centre, held in Lagos on Friday. PSSDC is a Lagos State-owned training institute under the Ministry of Establishments, Training and Pensions, established…
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