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Govs Eno, Sanwo-Olu, others advocate greater women’s inclusion in governance
Governors Umo Eno of Akwa Ibom State and Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State, along with other prominent figures, have called for increased inclusion of women in governance to enhance community development at all levels. Speaking at the 24th National Women’s Conference organized by the Committee of Wives of Lagos State Officials (COWLSO) in Lagos on Tuesday, Governor Eno, represented by…
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Gov AbdulRazaq approves 2023/2024 promotion for TESCOM staff
By Mosunmola Ayobami, Ilorin Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has approved the promotion examination for all staff of the Kwara State Teaching Service Commission (TESCOM) who are due for the 2023/2024 promotion. The Chairman of the Kwara State Teaching Service Commission, Mallam Bello Tauheed Abubakar, disclosed this in Ilorin today while addressing the management staff of the commission in his…
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12-year APC rule responsible for high local, foreign debt, says Osun Govt
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo The Osun State Government has attributed the state’s current high local and foreign debt levels to the 12-year rule of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Government. The State Government also attributed the rise in the state’s debt service costs to the weakened national currency. Responding to a National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) report that listed Osun…
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Ogun to release 100 CNG buses, says Gov. Abiodun
…sets up committee on transport fares The Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has announced that his administration would make available 100 brand new 18-seater Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) buses for the use of transporters in the state. The Governor, who made this known in his office at Oke-Mosan, Abeokuta on Monday, also said that the Federal Government would make…
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Osun ready for transition to agro-industrial state, says Adeleke
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has announced that the state is prepared for a transition to an agro-industrial society, driven by ongoing infrastructure upgrades and real-sector policy frameworks established by his administration. Speaking at the 60th birthday celebration of Mrs. Toyin Saraki, wife of the former Senate President, in France, Governor Adeleke, through his spokesperson Mallam…
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Economic hardship: APC chieftain urges President Tinubu to act swiftly
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Osun State, Hon. Olatunbosun Oyintiloye, has called on President Bola Tinubu to take immediate action to address the economic hardships faced by Nigerians. Speaking with journalists on Sunday in Osogbo, Oyintiloye, a former lawmaker, expressed confidence in the President’s ability to bring relief but stressed the need…
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BREAKING: Isolo kingmakers elect abroad-trained optician, Jimmy as new Osolo
The four kingmakers in the ancient town of Isolo in Lagos State, have elected an abroad-trained Optician, Prince Jimmy Adetokunbo Yekini-Goloba as the new Osolo of Isolo town. Yekini-Goloba is the son of His Royal Majesty Yekini Goloba who was the town’s monarch between 1988 and 2004. He is a professional optician who had both his primary and secondary education…
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LGs key to Nigeria’s agricultural revolution, says lawmaker
By Mosunmola Ayobami, Ilorin Senator Saliu Mustapha, representing Kwara Central Senatorial District in the National Assembly, has called for a renewed focus on agricultural development as the primary responsibility of local government councils in Nigeria. Speaking at the grand finale of the Correspondents’ Chapel of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) Kwara State chapter’s press week on Thursday in Ilorin,…
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Gov Oyebanji approves work-from-home policy for Ekiti civil servants
Ekiti State Governor, Mr. Biodun Oyebanji, has approved a work-from-home arrangement for civil servants in the state, aimed at alleviating the impact of the current economic situation on workers. According to a statement by the Governor’s Special Adviser on Media, Mr. Yinka Oyebode, the new arrangement allows officers on Grade Levels 01-07 to work from home three days a week.…
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Kwara governor highlights achievements so far across LGAs, wards
By Mosunmola Ayobami,Ilorin Kwara State Governor, Mallam Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq, has asserted that his administration’s impact is evident in all 193 wards and 16 local government areas across the state. Speaking during the grand finale of the 2024 Press Week celebration organized by the Correspondents’ Chapel of the Kwara State Council of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) in Ilorin on…
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