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Alleged food poisoning: Pupils not poisoned under O’Meal programme says Osun govt
Osun State Government has said that pupils of St. James Primary School, Owo-Ope, Osogbo were not poisoned under the Osun Home Grown School Feeding Programme, O’Meals. The government made this known on Wednesday, in a statement issued by Special Adviser to the Governor on O-Meal, Hon. Ayodele Oluwaseyi, while announcing the results of its investigation into the alleged food poisoning.…
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BREAKING: Lagos Assembly swears-in Age-Sulaimon as replacement to LP’s Doherty
The Lagos state House of Assembly has sworn-in the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for Amuwo-Odofin Constituency 2, Hon. Rauf Age-Suleiman, to replace the Labour Party (LP) lawmaker, Hon. Kayode Doherty. WesternPost had reported that the Court of Appeal few weeks ago threw away the suit of the LP lawmaker challenging the judgement of the Electon Tribunal which…
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BREAKING: Sanwo-Olu presents N2.2trn 2024 budget estimate before Lagos Assembly
The governor of Lagos state, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Wednesday presented a total budget estimate of N2.2trn for 2024 fiscal year. Recurrent expenditure was estimated at N1.02trn while capital projects would engulf N1.224trn. WesternPost reports that the governor presented N1.6trn budget estimate for 2023 fiscal year on October 16, 2022. Presenting the 2024 budget christened ‘ Budget of Renewal’ during…
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Accident claims OAU final year student’s life on campus
A final year student in the Department of Agric Economics, Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife, Chisom Nwankwo, on Tuesday lost her life in an accident that occurred on the campus. Nwankwo was said to be travelling on a commercial motorcycle along Road 1 on the campus when the accident occurred. Both the student and the motorcyclist were rushed to the…
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I’m not sick says Adeleke as he returns to Nigeria
Governor of Osun State, Ademola Adeleke, on Wednesday arrived Nigeria after a month of working vacation outside the country, A statement by the spokesperson to the Governor, Mallam Rasheed Olawale said, Adeleke who arrived at the Murtala International Airport said he feels refreshed and recharged for more service to the good people of Osun State. He said, “I’m elated to…
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BREAKING: Ondo assembly declares Aiyedatiwa acting governor
The Ondo State House of Assembly has declared the Deputy Governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, as acting governor of the state. The assembly made the proclamation during its plenary on Wednesday. The new development came after Akeredolu wrote to the house of assembly notifying it of his intention to proceed on medical leave. The leave is expected to commence on Wednesday.
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Oyebanji consolidates power in Ekiti, makes 162 fresh political appointments
Ekiti State Governor, Mr Biodun Oyebanji, has approved the appointment of Senior Special Assistants (SSAs), Technical Advisors (TAs) and Special Assistants (SAs), to man specific offices in the government. According to a statement signed by the Governor’s Special Adviser on Media, Mr Yinka Oyebode, the new appointment is the first of the two batches to be rolled out. The appointments…
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Lagos records zero bank robbery four years in a row
Bank robbery appears to be a bygone incident in Lagos going by the new record released by the State’s Security Trust Fund. For the fourth consecutive year, Lagos recorded no incident of armed robbery assault against any financial institution in the State — the longest period over the last two decades. Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu linked the improvement to the continuous…
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BREAKING: IGP appoints new Lagos Commissioner of Police
The Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, has deployed CP Adegoke Fayoade, as the new Commissioner of the Lagos State Police Command. The Command had been under an Acting CP, Deputy Commissioner of Police Waheed Ayilara since the elevation of the former CP, Idowu Owohunwa, to the rank of Assistant Inspector General of Police. The Force Public Relations Officer, Muyiwa…
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Poisoning: Stop toying with lives of school kids with poor free feeding programme, Osun APC tells Adeleke
Following the incident of suspected food poisoning of 18 pupils of the Osun State public schools from the free meal programme of Governor Ademola Adeleke’s administration, the state chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has warned the governor to stop toying with the lives of the innocent school pupils with the substandard food being served the pupils by the…
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