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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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Tinubu commends Mike Adenuga’s commitment to nation-building at 70
President-elect, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has commended the commitment of Otunba Mike Adenuga Jnr, Chairman of Globacom Telecommunications for his unwavering commitment to nation-building. Asiwaju Tinubu used the occasion of Adenuga’s 70th birthday to extend his good wishes to the business mogul for his many social and economic investment in Nigeria, describing him as a ‘believer in the manifest destiny…
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PHOTO NEWS: Trekk Scooters launches alternative transport for LASU students
Students of the Lagos State University (LASU) can now explore an alternative model of transportation on the University Main Campus, Ojo, Lagos as the TREKK Scooters on Friday commenced operation. TREKK Scooters, dubbed Africa’s first Scooter Sharing Platform offers an eco-friendly alternative to the shuttle service on the campus and allows students to unlock the scooters parked at the University…
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Tinubu, Ooni, Akiolu others to grace annual Omoluabi Festival
Leadership of the Yoruba Council Worldwide, in collaboration with the Lagos State government, National Troupe of Nigeria, National Council of Arts and Culture, National Theater and other critical stakeholders in the Tourism, Arts and Culture industry in Nigeria, will hold their fifth annual World Omoluabi Festival tagged: “EKOFEST 23” on May 1. President, Yoruba Council Worldwide, Aare Oba Oladotun Hassan,…
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LASG begins demolition of illegal structures in Banana Island
Lagos State Building Control Agency (LASBCA) and the Lagos State Environmental and Special Offences Unit (Task Force) on Wednesday commenced the demolition of buildings on Banana Island that are in contravention of the Lagos State Urban and Regional Planning Development Law (2019). A statement by the ministry of information and strategy said the exercise is in compliance with Governor Babajide…
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Adeleke promises 5,000 direct, 10,000 indirect jobs annually
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke has promised to create 5,000 direct jobs and more than 10,000 indirect jobs annually thereby strengthening commercial and industrial activities in the state. Adeleke made the promise in Osogbo while presenting certificates to beneficiaries of the 1st quarter of 2023 skills upgrade and entrepreneurship development training programme. The governor, who was represented by…
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Tinubu extols virtues of late prominent lawyer, Chief Oyewole, at 92
The President-elect, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, has heaved praises on prominent lawyer, Chief Olajide Oyewole, who died recently at 92, saying he made useful contributions to Nigeria and the legal profession. In a statement by the Office of the President-elect signed by Tunde Rahman, Asíwájú Tinubu noted that Oyewole was a notable corporate lawyer and successful businessman. “Chief Oyewole lived to…
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SCOAN holds crusade in Spain April 28
The Synagogue Church Of All Nations (SCOAN) has announced a two-day crusade, taking place in Madrid, Spain. The crusade, according to the church will take place on April 28 and 29. One of the coordinators of the crusade, Segun Olanipekun in a statement at the weekend, said event is expected to be attended by people from other European countries as…
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Osun to sanction revenue consultant over demand for payment into private bank account
The Coordinating Director of the Ministry of Environment and Sanitation, Mr Olawuni Oladele Timothy has directed immediate sanction against a revenue consultant who breached directive and standard practice by requesting revenue payment into a private account. Olawumi said each revenue officer are directed to use the code generated through Revenue Officer of Board of internal Revenue. “He is acting against…
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Sanwo-Olu orders demolition of three buildings in Banana Island
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has ordered the demolition of three buildings in Banana Island. Sanwo-Olu gave the order on Saturday during an inspection tour in and around Banana Island. The order followed the collapse of a 7-storey building under construction in the area last week. At 310 Close, Governor Sanwo-Olu ordered the demolition of a two-storey building because it is an…
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