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Religion should not bring quarrel among us – Akeredolu
Ondo State Governor, Arakunrin Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, has re-emphasised the need for people to shun religious division. Governor Akeredolu urged that Nigerians should not allow religion to bring quarrels among them. The governor reiterated his position on Southern Presidency, stressing that time has come to rotate power to the South in the interest of justice, equity and fairness. He spoke on…
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Osun under Oyetola not a spendrift – Govt replies ex-finance commissioner
…says it never paid a month salary four times as he did while in office Osun State government says the claim by ex-Finance Commissioner of the State, Dr. Wale Bolunduro, regarding the finances of the State under Governor Adegboyega Oyetola, is a misrepresentation of facts and outright lies against the person of the governor and the government he superintends over.…
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Flush out criminals among you, Akeredolu warns Ebira people in Ondo
Ondo State Governor, Arakunrin Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, has warned Ebiras living in the state to flush out criminals among them. The governor urged them to join hands with the government in ridding the State of crime. Governor Akeredolu, who stressed that the Ebira people have lived together with the indigenes of the State for too long, charged them not to deviate…
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Lagos State introduces history as stand-alone compulsory subject in schools
The Lagos State government has introduced history as a stand-alone compulsory subject across schools in the state. This was contained in a letter to all private school owners in the state dated August 8 and signed by the Director of Research, Office of Education Quality Assurance, Lagos State Ministry of Education, Mrs. E. I. Pelemo. The letter directed schools in…
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Makinde settles 12-year legal tussle between state, Temidire plank traders
Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State on Friday, settled the long-standing legal battle over occupancy of Temidire Saw-millers Plank Market between the state government and the saw-millers. The parties signed legal documents in agreement with terms to settle the crisis amicably. Governor Makinde, who was represented by Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy Matters, Olasunkanmi Olaleye said the government has been able…
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Osun-Osogbo festival: Devotees drink from Osun River despite warning
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo Despite warnings from the Osun State government that the Osun river had been contaminated by activities of artisan miners in the state, worshippers of the Osun deity on Friday drank from the river. Thousands of devotees and visitors converged on the Osun grove as the Osun-Osogbo festival came to the climax. Many of the worshippers were seen…
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Lagos begins Third Mainland Bridge rehabilitation, diverts traffic
Lagos State government has announced diversion of traffic on the Third Mainland Bridge as a result of repair of bad portions of the road. This was contained in a statement by the Commissioner for Transportation, Dr Frederic Oladeinde. According to the statement, the repair works on the bad portion of the road will start on Sunday. During the period, traffic…
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Sanwo-Olu receives Odua Investment company share certificate
…says Lagos willing to deepen business relationship among South-West states Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Thursday received the Share Certificate of Lagos State government from the Odu’a Investment Company Limited, a company jointly owned by the six South-West states.The Share Certificate was presented to Governor Sanwo-Olu by the Chairman, Odu’a Investment Company Limited, Otunba Bimbo Ashiru during a courtesy visit to…
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My administration’ll prove skeptics wrong, Oyebanji tells journalists
Ekiti State Governor-elect, Mr Biodun Abayomi Oyebanji, has said he would work assiduously to promote the culture of good governance and shame skeptics. Oyebanji , who said he was not oblivious of the dwindling revenues to the State from the federation accounts, promised to adopt Governor Fayemi’s financial engineering model and also think outside the box to drive developement and…
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LASG disbands M.O.T enforcement team
Lagos State government has placed an indefinite ban on the operations of its enforcement team tagged M.O.T Taskforce. Special Adviser to the Governor on Transportation, Mr. Sola Giwa, stated that the decision was reached after a thorough appraisal and review of the enforcement teams operating under the Ministry of Transportation. Giwa explained that the ban is part of measures initiated…
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