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Kwara: Sanitation task force apprehends, fines over 400 violators
By Mosunmola Ayobami, Ilorin In a continued effort to enforce sanitation laws in Kwara State, the State Environmental Sanitation Task Force has convicted and fined over 400 individuals for violating sanitation regulations. The State Commissioner for Environment, Hajia Nafisat Musa Buge, disclosed this while speaking to journalists after the environmental sanitation exercise conducted across the state over the weekend. The…
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KWSUBEB sets date, guidelines, for teachers’ recruitment exercise across LGAs
By Mosunmola Ayobami, Ilorin The Kwara State Universal Basic Education Board (KWSUBEB) has announced that all applicants for its community-based recruitment exercise are required to report to their respective Local Government Areas (LGAs) on Thursday, September 5, 2024, at 9 a.m. prompt. This announcement was contained in a statement issued by the Board on Sunday in Ilorin. According to the…
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Kwara Commissioner urges residents to actively participate in sanitation exercises
By Mosunmola Ayobami, Ilorin The Kwara State Commissioner for Environment and Forestry, Ms. Nafisat Buge, has urged residents of Kwara to utilize the designated environmental sanitation exercise hours to clean their surroundings effectively. Speaking during the August environmental sanitation exercise in Ilorin, Buge emphasized that these hours are not solely for restricting movement but are specifically meant for cleaning the…
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UI announces three-week break following protests over fee hike
The University of Ibadan has announced a three-week break for students to complete their registration following recent protests over a fee hike. The decision was made by the university council and communicated in a memo released on Friday, detailing that the break will run from August 31 to September 20, 2024. According to the circular, the Vice-Chancellor, on behalf of…
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LASG probes Ayilara’s death
The Lagos State government has constituted a medical panel to review the clinical circumstances leading to the death of Akwa Ibom Police Commissioner, Mr Waheed Ayilara. This was disclosed by the Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi, in a statement issued on Saturday. Ayilara passed away at the Lagos State University Teaching Hospital (LASUTH) on Thursday, August 29, 2024. He…
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Ogbomoso gets interim Chief Imam
Soun Clears Air On Ayilara’s Status Oba Ghandi Afolabi Olaoye, the Soun of Ogbomoso land has installed Sheikh Habeeb Ayilara as new Chief Imam of the land. The new Imam was turbaned before Muslim leaders and dignitaries by Soun at the Abata section of the palace. The Parakoyi of Ogbomosoland, Alhaji Sirajudeen Aleem, clarified the new Imam would only serve…
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Ogun revokes licenses of 20 private orphanages over non-compliance
The Ogun State Government has revoked the provisional licenses of 20 private orphanages for failing to comply with regulations that prioritize the safety and well-being of vulnerable children. This action was announced by the Commissioner for Women Affairs and Social Development, Adijat Adeleye, during a meeting with the orphanage owners at the ministry’s Conference Room in Oke-Mosan, Abeokuta, on Friday.…
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Sanwo-Olu pays compensation to victims of Docemo fire incident
In fulfillment of his promise, Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Friday paid compensation to victims of the Docemo Fire Incident at Idumagbo Avenue by Tom Jones in the Lagos Island area of the state. He stated that the compensation is a testament to his administration’s commitment to supporting those affected by the fire disaster. It will be recalled that…
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Kwara Police parade family, three others, over murder of 21-year-old student
…as two others docked for cultism and murder By Mosunmola Ayobami, Ilorin The Kwara State Police Command has arrested six suspects in connection with the murder of Awesu Mojisola, a 21-year-old graduating student of Kwara State College of Health Technology. Parading the suspects before newsmen in Ilorin, Kwara State, on Friday, the Kwara State Commissioner of Police, Victor Olaiya, stated…
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Gov Adeleke commits N10bn to farm inputs, unveils 31 tractors
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke has unveiled 31 newly purchased tractors equipped with full implements for the use of farmers across the state. In addition, he announced a significant commitment of N8 billion for the acquisition of tractors and farm-clearing equipment, along with an additional N2 billion allocated for farm input support. At the event, held…
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