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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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Food security: Gov. Abiodun allocates farmlands to state lawmakers
Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, on Thursday, allocated farmlands to 25 members of the state House of Assembly as parts of efforts aimed at ensuring food security and in support of the agricultural resurgence initiative of the federal government. Prince Abiodun, who presented letters of allocation to the lawmakers to commemorate the first anniversary of the 10th legislature at…
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NHRC honours Tinubu, pro-democracy activists’ contribution to democracy
By Innocent Raphael The Nigerian Human Rights Community (NHRC) has organized an award ceremony to recognize the contributions of several pro-democracy activists, including President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. The event, themed the “Global Integrity International Award for Democracy, Good Governance, and Economic Development”, took place on Thursday in Lagos. Among the honourees include: President Bola Tinubu, Chief Ayo Opadokun, Honourable Wale…
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VIDEO: Atlantic Ocean submerges Ayetoro community in Ondo State
Sections in the community of Ayetoro in Ondo State are facing significant challenges as it is being submerged by the Atlantic Ocean, officials have told Western Post. Bode Olufemi, Executive Director of Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa (CAPPA), who informed this newspaper on Thursday also revealed that President Bola Tinubu has requested the Minister of the Niger Delta to…
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Ogun takes measures to prevent Cholera outbreak in Schools
The Ogun State Government has directed school heads to ensure good health and safety of all learners and staff to prevent the spread of cholera within the school communities. Commissioner for Education, Science and Technology, Prof. Abayomi Arigbabu, in a statement on Wednesday, said preventive measures have been put in place to control the spread of the disease in schools…
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Yoruba Week: Lagos Govt. moves to become southwest’s culture focal point
As part of measures to sustain cultural values across southwest, the Lagos State Government has intensified preparation to organize the largest festival through the Yoruba Week celebration, slated for September 2024. The festival, according to the government, has been structured to give thorough narration of the Yoruba cultural heritage and inculcate same on the next generation, in order to maintain…
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