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Ladoja, Olubadan Council in Cold War as installation of new king drags
By Olaolu Bilau All is not well within the Olubadan Traditional Council! Cracks appeared in the traditional Council long before the death of the 42nd Olubadan, Oba Moshood Olalekan Balogun. The problem dates back to when the former governor of Oyo State, Abiola Ajimobi elevated the high chiefs of Ibadanland to the position of Oba during the reign of the…
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Third Mainland Bridge to resume full operation on Thursday
The Lagos State Government on Saturday announced that the Third Mainland Bridge will resume full operations on April 4th, 2024, following extensive repairs. The Commissioner of Transportation, Lagos State, Hon. Oluwaseun Osiyemi in a statement announced on X (former Twitter). The statement read, “Dear Lagos residents, We’re pleased to share that the Third Mainland Bridge will resume full operations on…
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Easter: Abdulrazaq urges Nigerians to renew faith in God
By Mosunmola Ayobami,Ilorin Kwara State Governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has felicitated with the Christian community in the state and across Nigeria on the Easter celebration. Abdulrazaq said Easter evokes the time-tested themes of love, sacrifice, compassion, unity, and triumph of good over evil at different times. His message was contained in a statement signed by his Chief Press Secretary,Rafiu Ajakaye in…
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Ogun agro-cargo International Airport Is game changer, says Gov. AbdulRazaq
The Chairman of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) and Governor of Kwara State, Mallam AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, has described the Gateway Agro-Cargo International Airport as a game changer in the country’s aviation sector. Mallam AbdulRazaq stated this in an interview with journalists after a courtesy visit to his Ogun State counterpart, Prince Dapo Abiodun, at the Governor’s Office, Oke-Mosan, Abeokuta. The…
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Minister of Niger Delta Development pledges collaboration for development of Abia State
In a bid to foster development and strengthen ties within the Niger Delta Region, the Minister of Niger Delta Development, Abubakar Momoh, recently embarked on a significant working visit to Abia State. His visit aimed at assessing ongoing projects, exploring collaboration opportunities, and addressing pertinent issues concerning the region’s development. Upon his arrival, Minister Abubakar Momoh paid a courtesy visit…
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Okuama: Wanted monarch surrenders himself
The traditional ruler of Ewu Kingdom in Ughelli South Local Government Area of Delta State, HRM Clement Ikolo Oghenerukevwe, has surrendered himself to the Police. Ogheneruukevwe was declared wanted following the killing of 17 soldiers in the Okuama community. He was declared wanted along side the President-General of Ewu, Prof Ekpekpo Arthur, and six others by the Defence Headquarters of…
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Tinubu @ 72: He is a visionary leader, says Gov Abiodun
The governor of Ogun State, Prince Dapo Abiodun has described President Bola Ahmed Tinubu as a democrat and visionary leader who is passionately committed to the emergence of Nigeria as an economic power house. Abiodun, in a congratulatory message to the President on his 72nd birthday on 29 March, said Tinubu is the right man to lead the country at…
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Kwara wins Excellence in Corporate Governance Awards
Kwara State Government has won the Excellence in Corporate Governance Awards at the Nigeria Institute of Public Relations (NIPR) National Spokespersons Awards 2024 in Abuja. Tied to the several achievements of Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq (CON), especially his responsiveness, public carriage and preferences for pro-masses policies and programmes, the award was announced on Wednesday night at the NIPR Awards in Abuja.…
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Abiodun promises more infrastructural development
….commissions Siun-Owode road Ogun State Governor Prince Dapo Abiodun on Thursday said his government will continue with its infrastructural drive, especially in the area of road construction as a catalyst for economic growth and development. Abiodun spoke at the commissioning of the six kilometres (first phase) of the Siun-Owode-Ofada road in the Obafemi Owode Local Government of the state. Speaking…
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Kidnapping: Ogun CP tasks schools on installation of CCTV
By Kolawole Olayinka, Abeokuta Following the rampant kidnapping of school children in Nigeria, the Ogun state Commissioner of Police, Abiodun Alamutu, has charged schools to install Closed-circuit television (CCTV) and erect perimeter fences. The commissioner gave the charge during a security meeting held in Abeokuta. Alamutu stressed that the security challenges facing the educational institutions have increased. According to him,…
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