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Dualise Ore-Akure Road, Ondo acting governor appeals to FG
Ondo State Acting Governor, Hon Lucky Aiyedatiwa has appealed to the Federal Ministry of Works on the need to dualise the Ore-Ondo-Akure Express road in Ondo State. He said, dualising the road will benefit hugely the life, social and economy of residents and users of the road. Aiyedatiwa made this demand on Friday, while hosting the Minister of Works, Senator…
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DSS detains suspended Ogun LG boss, Adedayo
The suspended Chairman of Ijebu East Local Government Area of Ogun State, Wale Adedayo, has been detained by the Department of State Security Services (DSS). WesternPost gathered that Adedayo was said to have arrived at the office of the DSS on Friday morning to honour its invitation, but was subsequently detained. The embattled Council boss had alleged that local government…
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No LG allocation missing, JAAC members tell Ogun assembly
Members of the Joint Account and Allocation Committee (JAAC), in Ogun State have denied the allegation of fund diversion against the state government. They told members of the state House of Assembly that every fund approved by the Committee consisting of stakeholders passed through the accounts of the various local government councils. The committee members, who appeared before the lawmakers,…
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‘Sanwo-Olu striving to make Lagos top other African cities in livability’
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has pledged to intensify efforts for Lagos to top other African cities with high desirability by people to live, work, and invest in years ahead. According to a recent report by Brand Finance City Index 2023, Cape Town, Cairo, Johannesburg, Casablanca, Lagos and Nairobi are the only six African countries that appear on the 100 world’s best…
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Again, Osun APC expels 26 Aregbesola loyalists
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Osun State has again announced the expulsion of 26 strong loyalists of the immediate past Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, for allegedly committing anti-party activities by creating parallel organ and factionalising the party. WesternPost had earlier reported on Wednesday that the party expelled 84 members of the party. The chairman of the party in…
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Ijebu East lawmakers suspend Chairman, Adedayo, over alleged financial maladministration
The Legislative Council of Ijebu East local Government Area of Ogun State, has suspended the Council Chairman, Wale Adedayo, for a period of three months over what it described as ‘financial maladministration. The LG lawmakers, in a letter titled, “Financial Maladministration of Hon. Wale Adedayo as Chairman of Ijebu East Local Government, Ogbere, Ijebu, said the legislators had received several…
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FG, Ogun to finance Lagos-Ota- Abeokuta Expressway reconstruction
The Federal Government on Thursday proposed to jointly rehabilitate the Lagos-Ota-Abeokuta Expressway with the Ogun State government. This will serve as respite for commuters plying the road, who have long groaned due to its deplorable state. The proposal was made by the Minister of Works, Engr. Dave Umahi, during a courtesy call on Governor Dapo Abiodun in his office at…
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2588 children sexually, emotionally abused in Lagos in 12 Months, says DSVA
Lagos State government, on Thursday, said 2588 children experienced emotional, sexual abuses and were exposed to domestic violence within their homes in the state between August 2022 to July 2023. The Permanent Secretary and Solicitor-General of Ministry of Justice , Ms. Titilayo Shitta Bey, stated this at the media parley to flag off this year’s domestic and sexual violence awareness…
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Fasoranti expresses concern over Afenifere’s leadership under Adebanjo
Leader of pan-Yoruba socio-cultural Afenifere, Reuben Fasoranti, has voiced his disappointment regarding the current course of the organization under the leadership of Pa Ayo Adebanjo. Fasoranti said this during a meeting of the group at his residence in Akure, the capital of Ondo State. He said that Afenifere had strayed from its core values of consultation, camaraderie, and traditional processes.…
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Group accuses Adeleke on absence of ‘responsive governance’
The Osun Civil Societies Coalition (OCSC) has chided the Ademola Adeleke led Government in the state over failure to provide responsive governance in the face of the economic quagmire which has subjected residents of the state, like other people in Nigeria to untold hardship. OCSC, in a release signed by its Chairman and Secretary, Comrade Waheed Lawal and Emmanuel Olowu,…
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