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I’ve released all LG money – Oyebanji
…commends auditors for quality service, accountability Ekiti State Governor, Mr Biodun Oyebanji on Thursday said his administration has released all monies accruable to the 16 local government councils from the Federation Account since assuming office about seven months ago. Governor Oyebanji, who stated this while receiving the Auditor-General for Local Government, Dr (Mrs) Iyadunni Oke, noted that local government administrators…
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LASG names inauguration comittee for Sanwo-Olu’s second term
Lagos State government has inaugurated a 22-man committee for Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu’s second term. In a statement on Wednesday by Commissioner for Information and Strategy in Lagos State, Gbenga Omotoso, the committee will coordinate activities for the May 29 swearing-in of Governor Sanwo-Olu and Dr. Kadri Obafemi Hamzat’s second term in office. The Chief of Staff to the Governor, Mr.…
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We can’t fund education alone-LASG
Lagos State government on Wednesday said it can’t fund the education sector alone , adding that it needs the support of the private stakeholders to contribute to the sector in the state. Commissioner for Education in Lagos, Mrs. Folasade Adefisayo stated this at the Lagos State education conference 2023 with the theme “Exploring the opportunities in public-private partnerships for educational…
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LASG promises end to flooding on Lagos Island before end of July
Lagos State government on Wednesday assured that by end of July, completion of work on a mega pumping station being constructed in Ilubirin will permanently address the issue of flooding on Lagos Island. Speaking with newsmen after an assessment tour of the level of work on the pumping station located in the Ilubirin Estate, Permanent Secretary, Office of Drainage Services…
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Governor Oyebanji appeals to Segun Oni to return to APC
Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Oyebanji has appealed to the Social Democratic Party (SDP) governorship candidate in the June 18 poll, Mr. Segun Oni, to return to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). Oyebanji, on a visit to Oni’s Ifaki-Ekiti country home, urged him and his supporters to return to the APC where they truly belong and join hands with the…
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With Tinubu in power, be optimistic of better future, Abiru tells workers
The Chairman, Senate Committee on Industries and Senator representing Lagos East Senatorial District, Tokunbo Abiru, has congratulated Nigerian workers on the commemoration of International Workers’ Day. Abiru, in a statement issued in Lagos on Monday, by his media aide, Mr. Enitan Olukotun, saluted Nigerian workers for their immense contributions to the national productivity and overall economic, socio-political development of Nigeria.…
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May Day: Obasa seeks increased support for Tinubu’s govt
Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Mudashiru Obasa, has urged Nigerian workers to key into the ‘Renewed Hope’ agenda of the President-elect, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu. Obasa also charged civil servants in Lagos to continue to support the three arms of government in the state, which have remained purposeful and constantly catered for their welfare. He gave…
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Why I’m optimistic of Oyetola’s victory at Supreme Court – Abubakre
Former Vice Chancellor of Al-Hikmah University, Ilorin and former federal commissioner, Prof. Razaq Abubakre, has expressed optimism about the possibility of Gboyega Oyetola, the former governor of Osun State, reclaiming his mandate at the Supreme Court. Prof. Abubakre, who hails from Iwo, Osun State, stated that those making threats to cause trouble if the APC wins at the Supreme Court…
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FG appeals for patience, says reconstruction work on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway nearing completion
The Federal Government has called on motorists to exercise patience as the final stretch of reconstruction work on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway progresses. Minister of Works and Housing, Mr Babatunde Fashola, in a statement by his Special Adviser on Communications, Hakeem Bello, on Sunday, acknowledged the heavy traffic experienced from Toll Gate to Kara Bridge as the project nears completion. Fashola…
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Fire guts Ooni’s palace
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo A building apartment within the courtyard of the Palace of Ooni of Ife, Oba Enitan Adeyeye Oguwusi, Ojaja 11 has reportedly been gutted by fire. It was gathered that the incident was triggered by power surge which exploded through electrical appliances in the affected apartment. Director of Media and Public Affairs to the Palace, Otunba Moses Olafare confirmed…
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