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VIDEO: Sanwo-Olu becomes first passenger on Lagos Blue line
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Monday, flagged off the commercial operations of the Lagos Blue Line Rail services, becoming the first passenger.
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US-based RCCG parish holds Transition Service for Pastor turned Soun of Ogbomoso
The Jesus House Parish of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) in Maryland, USA have held a Transition Service for its Pastor, Ghandi Olaoye who was named the new Soun of Ogbomoso. The service which also served as a thanksgiving service, saw Olaoye hand over the mantle of leadership of the Church to Pastor Olumide Ogunjuyigbe.
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Femi Falana demands release of Ogun LGA boss from DSS custody
Human rights lawyer and Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Femi Falana, has demanded for the release of the Chairman of Ijebu East Local Government Council in Ogun State, Wale Adedayo, from the custody of the Department of State Security (DSS). This call comes in the wake of a controversy surrounding accusations made by Adedayo against the State Governor, Dapo Abiodun. Last…
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Rele Art Gallery mounts exhibition in Ikogosi Ekiti
Rele Art Gallery on Saturday mounted an exhibition at Ikogosi Warm Spring Resorts, Ikogosi Ekiti. The exhibition which is the 5th edition was attended by Governor Abiodun Oyebanji, Commissioner for Finance, Akin Oyebode, other arts patrons and senior government officials. Governor Oyebanji commended the promoters and expressed his delight at the artworks on display. “Yesterday, I had the pleasure of…
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Subsidy palliatives: Sanwo-Olu flags off Lagos food bank programme
.Targets 500,000 vulnerable homes Governor Bababjide Sanwo-Olu, on Sunday, flagged off the distribution of various palliative items targeted to reach at least 500,000 vunerable residents. The measure is geared towards cushioning the effects of the fuel subsidy removal which has affected every sector of the economy. Sanwo-Olu, who spoke at the flag-off held at the Lagos House, Alausa, Ikeja, said…
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PHOTO NEWS: Nigeria’s longest serving monarch, Oba Adelusi, celebrates 90th birthday in Ekiti
Governor Abiodun Oyebanji joined family, friends and other well wishesrs to celebrate the 90th birthday and 64th coronation anniversary of Oba James Adelusi Aladesuru II, the Onigede of Igede Ekiti on Saturday. Oba Adelusi holds the record as the longest-serving Oba in Nigeria. In his anniversary message, Governor Oyebanji wrote: “The respected monarch exemplifies strong leadership and a deep commitment…
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Ex-Lagos Commissioner, Bosun Jeje dies after serious illness
A former Lagos State Commissioner for Housing, Bosun Jeje is dead. Jeje’s death was announced by his elder brother, Pastor Adekunle Jeje on his Facebook page on Saturday, 2 September, 2023. It was learnt that the deceased was sick for long period of time before his death. The deceased was a Mortgage Banker and served as Housing Commissioner in the…
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Oyo Gov approves selection of RCCG pastor Olaoye as new Soun
Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has approved the appointment of Prince Afolabi Ghandi Olaoye as the new Soun-elect of Ogbomosoland. Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy Matters, Hon. Olusegun Olayiwola said in a statement on Saturday that the announcement followed the long-drawn processes specified under the law. “His Excellency congratulates the new Soun-elect on his ascension to the throne of…
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TVC News, other journalists emerge BudgIT’s 2023 govSpend media fellows
BudgIT, a foremost civic-tech organization leading the advocacy for accountability, transparency, and effective service delivery in Nigeria, has announced the 2023 recipients of the prestigious GovSpend Media Fellowship. After a rigorous selection process, these exceptional individuals have been selected for their outstanding potential to drive positive change in governance. The GovSpend Media Fellowship aims to empower and support talented individuals…
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Abiodun flags off distribution of 300,000 rice palliatives in Ogun
Ogun State Governor Prince Dapo Abiodun has flagged off the distribution of 300,000 bags of 10kg rice palliatives to citizens of the state. The event, which took place on Friday, was in line with the promise made by Prince Abiodun to ensure the immediate distribution of the palliatives. The governor acknowledged that the palliatives were sent to states by the…
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