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Ogun Assembly designates August 20th as Isese Cultural Day
By Kolawole Olayinka, Abeokuta Ogun State House of Assembly has passed a resolution calling for the observation of every 20th August as the annual Isese-Cultural Day to be declared as a work free day in the state. The passage of the resolution, titled: “H.R. No.008/OG/2023-Observtation of Isese Day as Work-Free Day in Ogun State”, followed a robust debate by the…
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Lagos Assembly charges NASS to prioritise creation of state police
Members of the Lagos State House of Assembly have tasked the National Assembly to prioritise the issue of state police, saying it is a necessary factor for investment inflow. The lawmakers made the call during plenary held on Tuesday while debating the spate of insecurity in the country. They also called on the National Assembly to commence the amendment of…
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Ondo Acting Governor, Aiyedatiwa, says Akeredolu enjoys support of all cabinet members
Ondo State Acting Governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa has again asked the people of the state to shun falsehood over reported disharmony among members of the state cabinet. In a statement on Tuesday, Aiyedatiwa expressed gratitude to the people of the state for their unwavering loyalty and support, while denouncing orchestrated falsehoods and negative narratives aimed at causing disharmony and disaffection within…
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Badagry Accident: Sanwo-Olu sympathizes with victim’s families
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has expressed sadness over the auto accident that claimed the lives of no fewer than 14 persons at Agemowo axis, along the Lagos-Badagry Expressway on Sunday. Governor Sanwo-Olu in a condolence message on Monday by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr. Gboyega Akosile, sympathised with the immediate families of the victims of the accident. A…
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PHOTO NEWS: Ikenne community hosts Osinbajo after 8 years service as Vice President
The people of Ikenne, Ogun State, home town of former Vice President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo, SAN hosted him to a civic reception to celebrate his successful tenure as the Vice President of Nigeria under the Buhari administration. The event was attended by community leaders, Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun and his Bayelsa State counterpart, Douye Diri. Osinbajo attended the event…
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Ondo assembly approves indefinite extension of Akeredolu’s medical leave
The Ondo State House of Assembly has approved the extension of Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu’s medical leave. The approval was given on Monday after the governor wrote to the assembly to extend his medical leave which started on June 6. The new leave was for an indefinite period, with no resumption date set for the governor. The decision to extend the…
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Lagos set to clamp down on street trading
The Lagos State Environmental Taskforce is set to clamp down on street traders and support other sister agencies of the state in the enforcement of the total ban on street trading in the state. Chairman of the Agency, CSP Shola Jejeloye, stated this at it’s Headquarters, Bolade Oshodi, where he made known the stand of the state government in guarantying…
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Sanwo-Olu charges civil servants to recommit to efficient service delivery
…governor restates government commitment to staff welfare The Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Sunday, charged all workers in the employment of the state government to recommit themselves to efficient and effective service delivery for the benefit of all Lagos residents. Governor Sanwo-Olu gave the charge at the annual interdenominational thanksgiving service for the Year 2023 Lagos State…
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Ekiti APC Chairman, Omotoso, abducted by gunmen
Mr. Paul Omotosho, the chairman of All Progressives Congress, APC in Ekiti State was on Saturday abducted on the Agbado-Ekiti/Imesi-Ekiti road. Spokesperson for APC in state, Segun Dipe, said Omotosho was abducted by yet to be identified gunmen who stopped his vehicle by shooting at it and then, taking him away in their own vehicle. He said Omotosho was alone…
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Shettima represents Tinubu at Subomi Balogun’s burial
Founder of First City Monument Bank (FCMB), the late Otunba Michael Olasubomi Balogun was an institution in the Nigerian banking sector and a model for generations of bankers and lawyers, among other professionals, according to the Vice President, Sen. Kashim Shettima. The Vice President who represented President Bola Tinubu, made the observation on Saturday in his remarks at the funeral…
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