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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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Osun APC stakeholders meet, reaffirm Oyetola as party’s leader
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo The leadership of the All Progressives Congress (APC), in Osun has reaffirmed their unwavering support for the Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, as the leader of the party in the state. The party’s leaders and stakeholders also implored loyalists of the party to shun divisive tendencies just as they called for continued unity,…
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Delay in Lagos Red Line metro operations sparks concerns
By Innocent Raphael The commencement of commercial operations for Lagos State’s second metro train, the Red Line, is unlikely before the end of the third quarter of this year, according to recent reports. This ongoing delay has raised concerns, especially since President Bola Ahmed Tinubu inaugurated the project on February 29. Critics argue that the state government should not have…
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Lagos floats Smart Health Information Platform for patients’ data management
..Sanwo-Olu: ‘This is bold move to use technology for effective health delivery’ ..State Govt signs concession agreement with Interswitch, eClat A new revolution has kicked off in Lagos State’s health sector with the introduction of Smart Health Information Platform (SHIP) to transform data transmission and management across all State-owned healthcare facilities. The highly secure digital cloud is a State Government-led…
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PHOTO NEWS: Colours, elegance, class, on parade at 2024 annual Ojude Oba
The people of Ijebuland paraded colour, class, panache and elegance at this year annual Ojude Oba festival. The annual event saw dignitaries and indigenes of Ijebuland converge on Ijebu-Ode to pay celebrate Ileya and pay homage to the paramount rule of Ijebuland, Oba Sikiru Kayode Adetona, the Awujale. Governor Dapo Abiodun, former Ogun State Governor, Aremo Olusegun Osoba and several…
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Ojude Oba poised to become a global event, declares Gov Abiodun
Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun has said that his administration was poised at making the Ojude Oba festival a global event. The governor who stated this on Tuesday at the 2024 Ojude Oba Festival held at the Ojude Oba Pavilion in Ijebu-Ode, said the annual event has grown from a mere gathering of Ijebu people to felicitate the Awujale…
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‘Don’t go and disrupt Durbar,’ Kwara Rebuilders warns Saraki, other politicians
Kwara Rebuilders has warned politically exposed persons to desist from actions that are capable of disrupting this year’s Durbar, noting the peace and harmony of the Ilorin Emirate is larger than their personal interests. The group said the Ilorin Durbar is a cultural event, and the move by some desperate politicians to turn it to a campaign ground after the…
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Bareke: Brighter days, sustainable growth lie ahead of President’s reforms, says Gov. AbdulRazaq
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq on Monday hosted the Emir of Ilorin Dr Ibrahim Sulu-Gambari to the annual Bareke, calling for continuous support for President Bola Tinubu’s administration. The Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Rafiu Ajakaye said in a statement. He said bright days lie ahead of the ongoing reforms in the country, adding that the reforms will refocus…
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Oyetola storms Odo-Otin LGA amidst rousing welcome
… we’re solidly behind you- Inisa APC loyalists assure Minister …as party leaders, loyalists converge on Oyedokun’s residence to receive him Like a carnival, the people of Inisa in Odo-Otin Local Government Area of Osun State on Sunday came out in their hundreds to receive the Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, as he stormed the ancient town…
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Lagos Govt. reiterates continuous support for SMEs as 3-day trade fair ends
Following the success and remarkable achievements recorded at the three-day Lagos Tourism and Naija Brand Chick Trade Fair, which ended on Sunday, the Lagos State Government, has reiterated its commitment to continuously support Small and Medium Entrepreneurs (SMEs) to grow businesses. Speaking at the final day of the Lagos Tourism and Naija Brand Chick Trade Fair in Ikeja, the Special…
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