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Don’t just restore the old anthem, bring back regional, parliamentary systems of Govt, says Rt. Rev Adeoye
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo The Lead Bishop of Worldwide Anglican Church (WAC) in Nigeria, Rt. Rev. Seun Adeoye has urged the National Assembly to make laws that will return the country back to regional and parliamentary systems of government. The cleric who is also the General Overseer of Sufficient Grace and Truth International Ministries (SGTIM) and spokesman of World Bishops’…
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LASG pays N4.43bn insurance death benefits to civil servants
By Adeola Ogunrinde Lagos State Government on Tuesday paid N4.43b as insurance death benefits and claims since 2019 to beneficiaries of deceased civil servants in the state. The Commissioner for Finance, Mr Abayomi Oluyomi said that Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu shortly on assumption of office in 2019 commenced the payment of Group Life Policies insurance premium for welfare of staff as…
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Civil Service: Sanwo-Olu increases housing subvention loans to N1bn
By Adeola Ogunrinde Lagos State Governor Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu has increased the yearly subvention for housing facilities for the 98,534 civil servants in the state from ₦100 million to a whooping N1 billion. The Head of Service, Mr. Bode Agoro disclosed this during the ministerial briefing of the first year of the second term of the Governor. He said the…
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BREAKING: Senator Ibrahim withdraws suit against APC, others amid Tinubu’s intervention
Senator Jimoh Ibrahim on Monday said he has withdraws suit against All Progressives Congress (APC) , Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa of Ondo State on the intervention of President Bola Tinubu. The Executives of the APC in Igbotako Ward II, Okitipupa local government area of Ondo, had announced the suspension Senator Ibrahim, over alleged anti-party activities…
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LASG trains 3748 youths in creative academies
By Adeola Ogunrinde The Lagos State Government says it has trained more than 3,748 youths on creative academies in the past one year. The government promised to train over 5000 young men and women in the next three years. Commissioner for Tourism, Arts and Culture, Toke Benson-Awoyinka said this at the ministerial briefing at Alausa, while presenting the scorecard of…
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LASG promises to compensate Lagos Island fire victims
By Adeola Ogunrinde The Lagos State Government has promised to compensate victims of the Lagos Island fire incident. This was made known on Monday by the Special Adviser to Lagos Governor on Central Business Districts, Hon (Mrs) Bola Olumegbon-Lawal, at the ministerial press briefing organised by the government to commemorate the one year in office of Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu’s second…
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LG Autonomy: It’s legal anomaly for FG to sue Lagos- Sanwo-Olu
By Adeola Ogunrinde Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has faulted the Federal Government for dragging the State to court over Local Government autonomy. Sanwo-Olu said it was a legal anomaly for the Federal Government to join Lagos in the Suit, stating that Local Governments have been enjoying full autonomy in the State for decades. The Governor made these assertions…
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LASG disburses N391.2m to families of deceased staff
By Adeola Ogunrinde The Lagos State Government on Monday said it had disbursed N391,226,636.05 to 164 beneficiaries of the deceased staff of Local Governments and State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB) in the last one year. This was disclosed by the Commissioner for Local Government and Cheiftiancy Afairs, Bolaji Kayode Robert, during the ministerial press briefing in Alausa, Ikeja. Robert…
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We’ve enrolled 11,957 out of school students, says Sanwo-Olu
By Adeola Ogunrinde Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Monday said that his administration has enrolled about 12,000 out of school students through the Project Zero Program to access quality education. Sanwo-Olu said his administration is committed to providing tools and develop skills set of every students in the state to excel in their academic endeavours. Speaking during 2024…
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Gov. Adeleke announces registration of citizen with special needs
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke has directed that all citizens of the State with disabilities be duly registered without a fee. The Special Adviser on Special Needs, Kamil Aransi, announced this in a statement made available to newsmen in Osogbo at the weekend. According to Aransi, the ten-day registration exercise would commence from Monday, May 27,…
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