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Gov. Sanwo-olu reiterates commitment to making Badagry tourist attraction
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has reiterated his administration’s commitment to make the Badagry axis of the State a tourist attraction city. He said the ancient city of Badagry, with many historical and tourist sites, has a lot to offer in tourism. Governor Sanwo-Olu spoke on Thursday during a working tour and visit to Badagry Tourism sites and projects.…
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Continue to show mercy to one another after Ramadan, says Gov. Adeleke
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke has charged Muslim faithful to continue to show mercy towards one another in this time of economic hardship. Adeleke gave the charge on Wednesday while addressing journalists at the Muslim Paying Ground in Ede, his country home after participating in the Eid prayer. The Governor also admonished them not to go…
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Oyetola felicitates with Muslims on Eid-el-Fitri
…Urges them not to forget the lessons of Ramadan By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, has congratulated Muslims in Osun State and across the globe on the conclusion of 1445AH (2024) Ramadan and occasion of the Eid-el-fitr celebration. He noted that though Ramadan has ended, Muslims must continue to reflect on and sustain the…
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Hardship: Worshipers fight over govt food palliative in Abeokuta
By Kolawole Olayinka, Abeokuta In a shocking turn of events at the Muslim praying ground in Lantoro, Abeokuta, Ogun State, worshippers engaged in fierce fight over government rice palliatives being distributed by the Commissioner for Women Affairs, Mrs Adijat Adeleye. Adeleye had arrived earlier at the praying ground with her aides before the commencement of the prayer session for the…
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Shettima, Zulum, others attend Eid prayers in Maiduguri
… Zulum urges citizens to pray for peace in Borno, Nigeria Vice President Kashim Shettima, Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum, and the APC National Vice Chairman (North), Ali Bukar Dalori, were among dignitaries that attended the two raka’at Eid prayers in Maiduguri. Imam Idaini of Borno, Shettima Mamman Saleh, led the Eid prayer at the Borno Central Eid ground,…
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Otun Balogun is not a doctor, can’t ascertain Olakulehin’s health, says Ladoja
The Otun Olubadan of Ibadanland, High Chief Rashidi Ladoja, has criticized the Otun Balogun Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Tajudeen Ajibola for his stance regarding the health condition of the Olubadan-designate, Oba Owolabi Olakulehin. Ajibola had on Tuesday declared that the Olubadan-designate, Oba Owolabi Olakulehin, his immediate superior in the Olubadan military line, is unfit to ascend the throne due to…
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Infrastructure stakeholders urged to enhance women’s inclusion
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo Stakeholders in the Nigerian Infrastructure sector have been urged to double up efforts and collaborate to mitigate drivers of inequalities and enhance women’s inclusion in the sector. The charge was given by the President and Convener, Women in Infrastructure Community African (WICA), Dr Olajumoke Akiode, during the group’s visits to some selected stakeholders in the industry.…
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Kwara governor mourns Justice Belgore
By Mosunmola Ayobami, Ilorin Kwara State Governor, Mallam AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, has mourned the death of Justice Ahmad Belgore who died late yesterday (Tuesday) in Ilorin. Belgore was until his recent retirement the presiding Justice of the Ilorin Division of the Court of Appeal. The Governor sent his heartfelt condolences to the entire Ilorin Emirate whose illustrious son the jurist was,…
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BREAKING: Belgore is dead
A retired Justice of the Court of Appeal (JCA), Ahmad Olanrewaju Belgore, has died. Belgore’s demise was announced on Tuesday night by the chairman of the Nigeria Bar Association (NBA), Ilorin branch, Kwara State, Kamaldeen Gambari, Esq. Born on April 18, 1953, Belgore studied Law at the Ahmadu Bello University (ABU), Zaria, where he bagged LL.B (Hons.) with Specialisation in…
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JUST-IN : Gov. Oyebanji announces new appointments of SAs, SSAs, TAs
Ekiti State Governor, Mr Biodun Oyebanji, has approved a new set of appointments into some strategic positions, as part of plans to position the administration for optimal service delivery. The new appointments, contained in a statement signed by the Governors Special Adviser on Media, Mr Yinka Oyebode, on Tuesday, include Special Assistants (SAs), Senior Special Assistants (SSAs) and Technical Advisors…
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