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Adeleke directs mining companies to pay 13% derivation to Osun
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke on Monday directed all mining companies in the state to pay 13 percent derivation on the value of gold and other solid minerals expected to have accrued into the state coffer in the last 25 years. The governor also warned that henceforth, illegal mining syndicates in the state will be arrested…
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Lagos Assembly passes N1.768trn 2023 budget
Members of the Lagos State House of Assembly on Monday passed a total of ₦1,768 trillion as the budget for the 2023 financial year. A breakdown of the approved budget size indicates that N748 billion is for recurrent expenditure while N1 trillion is for capital expenditure. For sectoral allocations, N3.2 billion was approved as the overhead cost of the Office…
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Oyetola owed Osun workers cooperative deductions, contributory pension-Investigation
…gets the flak for non-payment of salaries owed by Aregbesola By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo Former governor of Osun State, Adegboyega Oyetola is only owing workers in the state four months’ cooperative deductions and two months’ contributory pension as at the time of handing over to the new government of Governor Ademola Adeleke. This is contrary to claims by the Adeleke’s…
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EXPOSED: Fayemi plans to use Ekiti Assembly to checkmate Oyebanji
As the crisis plaguing the Ekiti State House of Assembly is yet to simmer down, new twists have emerged indicating that a major political crisis is set to blow open in the state. Major political actors in the state and some former officials of the immediate past administration of Dr Kayode Fayemi have revealed to WesternPost that the crisis that…
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Sanwo-Olu disbands land properties special operations team
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has disbanded the land properties special operations team in Lagos. In a statement on Saturday, Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Gbenga Omotoso, said state government has been flooded with complaints over the untidy activities of the team. The team was created to work with the Lagos State Building Control Agency (LABSCA) under the Ministry of Physical Planning.…
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PHOTO NEWS: Faces at Ake arts and book festival in Lagos
Mrs. Bisi Fayemi and Toni Kan were among other known literary and cultural enthusiasts at the Ake Arts and Book Festival in Lagos on Saturday where new authors and aspiring authors were on parade. The wife of the former Ekiti State Governor was a panelist in one of the sessions. Mrs. Fayemi wrote in her Facebook post after the event:…
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Police holds PR conference in Ibadan
The Nigeria Police Force Public Relations Officers and Strategic Communication Experts are set to converge on the culturally rich city of Ibadan, the Oyo State capital for their Annual Conference scheduled to hold from the 12th to 15th December, 2022 at the Kakanfo Inn and Conference Center. The annual conference with the theme; “Strengthening Strategic Communication Towards Police Reforms, Security…
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Lagos ready to drive your passion, Sanwo-Olu tells young CEOs in tech space
…charts inclusion, partnership in chat with youth entrepreneurs Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has narrated how at 24, he initiated a disruptive shift in the plumbing sector, which revolutionised the vocation and aided its transition from the trade of unskilled artisans to professional occupation. Speaking with dozens of under-35 young executives in Lagos tech space, telecommunications, fintech, banking, arts and…
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We’ve disbursed N15bn for Lagos-Badagry Expressway reconstruction – NNPC
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd.) has disbursed N15 billion for the reconstruction of the Lagos Badagry Expressway under the Federal Government Road Infrastructure Tax Credit (RITC) Scheme. The N15 billion represents a 100 per cent payment of the funding of the Lagos-Badagry road rehabilitation under the tax credit funding of the NNPC Ltd. The NNPC Group Chief…
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Lagos mandates insurance policy for construction workers
Lagos State government said workers at construction sites must be insured against injuries or possible death. Director General, Lagos State Safety Commission, Mr. Lanre Mojola stated this on Thursday at the opening ceremony of a one-day training on safety, health and hygiene for artisans in the state, tagged: ‘Safety Compliance at Construction sites’. Mojola declared that there was the need…
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