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BREAKING: Kwara APC suspends payment for chairmanship, councillorship nomination forms
In a significant move, the Kwara State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has suspended all payments for chairmanship and councillorship nomination forms. The party stated that oonl those aspirants who emerge as party candidates will be permitted to make payments. A statement obtained by WESTERN POST noted that the decision aligns with Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq’s HeForShe and Empathy…
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Food security, pressing issue facing Nigeria, says Gov. Adeleke
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke has described food security as the most pressing issue facing the nation, which needed immediate action. The Governor, stated this when he received the report of the food security committee put in place to proffer solutions to various aspects of food security which include farm security, food pricing and availability as…
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Hajj 2024: LASG begins return trips to Nigeria
By Adeola Ogunrinde Lagos State Pilgrims Welfare Board has concluded arrangements for the return trips of the 1,869 pilgrims that performed this year’s Holy pilgrimage through the State. The Amir-ul-Hajj and Commissioner for Home Affairs, Hon. Olanrewaju Ibrahim Layode, stated this during an engagement with the pilgrims in Makkah He said that 188 pilgrims comprising the elders, those with health…
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BREAKING: Gov. Abiodun issues three executive orders to establish two new agencies, restrains monarchs on MOU
Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has issued three Exective Orders to establish two new agencies, namely: The Ogun State Mineral Resources Development Agency and The Ogun State Landscaping and Recreation Agency. In addition to the establishment of these two agencies, the third executive order, therefore restrains monarchs from entering into any form of agreement or Memorandum of Understanding concerning…
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Bishop Adeoye lauds IGP over rescue of 1,907 kidnapped victims
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo The Lead Bishop of Worldwide Anglican Church (WAC) in Nigeria, Bishop Seun Adeoye has lauded the Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun for the remarkable achievements he delivered in his first year of office. Adeoye who also is the International Communication Director of the Church in a statement in Osogbo, Osun State on Friday, said the…
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Gov. Abiodun commiserates with Ifonyintedo community over demise of Oba Adesiyan
The Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun has commiserated with the family members, people of Ifonyintedo and the entire Ipokia Local Government over the demise of the Olu of Ifonyintedo, HRM, Oba Isaac Olatunji Adesiyan (Atelugirijoye 1). Oba Adesiyan joined his ancestors on Sunday, 16 June, at the ripe age of 95. Governor Abiodun, in his condolence message, described the…
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Gov. Sanwo-olu in Paris, visits Rungis international market for strategic, technical partnerships
….Gov. seeks collaboration for Lagos Food and Logistics Hub project_ …reiterates administration’s commitment to food security, sufficiency In line with its commitment to food security and sufficiency in Lagos, Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu’s administration has established concrete plans for effective collaboration between Rungis International Market, renowned as the world’s second-largest wholesale food market, and the Lagos State Government. Governor Sanwo-Olu disclosed…
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Lagos seeks to bolster food, logistics sectors
By Innocent Raphael Seeking to bolster Lagos State’s food and logistics sector, the Executive Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, recently held a meeting with the management team of Rungis International Wholesale Food Market. The discussions took place in Paris, focusing on the pivotal role markets play in addressing the intricacies of modern food systems and exploring potential collaborations.…
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LASTMA impounds 40 vechicles over illegal garages, obstructions at Idumota
In a move to restore order and ensure the free flow of traffic, the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) has impounded another 25 commercial and 15 private vehicles operating illegal garages and causing serious road obstructions around Oyingbo, Ijora, and Idumota areas of Lagos. The operation, led by LASTMA Head of Enforcement Mr. Kayode Odunuga under the directives of…
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JUST IN: Lagos APC woman leader dies after performing Hajj
A prominent leader in the Lagos State Chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Alhaja Ramota Abiodun Bankole, has been pronounced dead after performing her Hajj rites in Saudi Arabia. Bankole, who was Lagos State APC former Welfare Secretary, was said to be among the pilgrims that dropped dead following excessive heat recorded in the holy land. The former politician…
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