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Babayemi: PDP suspends 4 ‘ward executives’ in Osun
…says purported expulsion a facade, nullity By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Osun State has described the purported expulsion of the factional governorship candidate of the party, Prince Dotun Babayemi from the party as a facade and a nullity. The party said those who purportedly expelled Babayemi did not have such power as they were ordinary members of…
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PHOTO NEWS: Sanwo-Olu in renew sister-city ties with Atlanta
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Sunday met with Mayor of Atlanta Mr. Andre Dickens to renew decades old sister-city ties. Sanwo-Olu and his delegation are in Atlanta to attend the Headies Awards, a show event that started in Lagos 15 years ago. Lagos State government is the official host and sponsor of the 2022 edition of the awards established to celebrate…
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Lagos physical planning commissioner resigns over collapsed 7-storey building
Lagos State Commissioner for Physical Planning and Urban Development, Idris Salako, has resigned from office over inability to stem the spate of collapsed buildings, including the 7-storey building that collapsed in Lekki axis of the state on Sunday.Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Gbenga Omotoso, in a statement on Monday said: “Governor Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu has accepted the resignation of the…
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‘Gateway Cargo Airport’ll be viable’
Ogun State government has reiterated that the ongoing Gateway Cargo Airport will be viable when completed. The new cargo airport is scheduled to launch its first flight by December this year, but fears have been expressed in the aviation sector about the viability of new airports springing up in many states across the country. This is more so when many…
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I train young school girls taekwondo to defend against randy men-Mrs Akeredolu
By Temitope Adedeji, Akure Wife of Ondo State governor, Mrs. Betty Akeredolu has emphasized that she trains young school girls yearly on taekwondo so as to defend themselves against randy men who may want to molest them. Mrs. Akeredolu said this at the closing edition of the 2022 BeMore summer Bootcamp held in Akure, the state capital at the weekend. “The rate at…
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UPDATE: Two workers confirmed dead in Lagos building collapse, others still trapped
By Adeola Ogunrinde Two construction workers have been confirmed dead, while others were still trapped in the uncompleted seven-storey building that collapsed in Lagos State on Sunday. The ill-fated building on Oba Idowu Oniru street beside Avi Maria hospital, Victoria Island under construction caved in at the early hours on Sunday amid heavy rainfall experienced across Lagos. Spokesperson for the…
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Oluwo receives, drums support for Olupo-elect
…commends kingmakers, Oluponna elders Paramount ruler of Iwoland, Oba Abdulrosheed Adewale Akanbi, on Friday, received the Olupo of Oluponna elect, Oba Rafiu Oyekanmi Mosobalaje, in his palace. Oluwo commended the kingmakers for the perfect choice, urging them to give the new monarch a free hand to take Oluponna to the promised land. Oba Akanbi extended his commendation to the Otunba…
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Be conscious of security threats-Sanwo-Olu tells market leaders
First Lady of Lagos State, Dr. Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu on Friday called on market stakeholders to be responsive and sensitive to security concerns, noting that such was important to avert attacks. The First Lady who spoke at a one-day seminar organised by the Committee of Wives of Lagos State Officials (COWLSO0, with the theme; “Market Sanitation, Security and Safety for Market…
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Osun PDP expels Babayemi for anti-party activities
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo A governorship aspirant of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2022 Osun gubernatorial election, Prince Dotun Babayemi has been expelled from the party over alleged anti-party activities. Ward executive members of Otun Balogun 2, Ayedaade Local Government Area of the state made the pronouncement at the state’s party secretariat in Osogbo on Friday, saying that all…
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Osun first lady bags UK-based NGO global exemplary leadership award in humanitarian services
…’award in recognition of her outstanding tenacity, commitment to human capacity devt’ Wife of Governor Adegboyega Oyetola of Osun, Kafayat, on Thursday night, received a Global Exemplary Leadership Award from a United Kingdom-based Non-governmental Organization, Global Women Inventors and Innovators Network (GLOBALWIIN). The award, according to the NGO, is in recognition of her humanitarian services and commitment to impacting the…
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