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Justify your appointment, Aiyedatiwa charges new commissioners, SA, HoS
Ondo State Governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa has enjoined all the newly sworn-in appointees to justify their appointments by showing their mettle in their new offices. The governor gave the charge at the inauguration ceremony of six new commissioners and seven new special advisers. He also inaugurated a new Head of Service in the person of Mr Bayo Philip. The six commissioners…
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Gov. Adeleke mourns passage of Nollywood actor Sisi Quadri
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke has described the death of a popular nollywood actor, Tolani Quadri Oyebamiji, popularly known as Sisi Quadri, as shocking and devastating. The Governor, in a condolence message signed by his spokesperson, Mallam Olawale Rasheed, on Friday noted that that Sisi Quadri was a delight to watch on the screen, radiating homes…
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No extension of service for retiring Permanent Secretaries, says Gov. Adeleke
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke said he has not and will not approve extension of tenure for any retiring permanent secretary. Adeleke, made this clarification was released by Friday, while responding to recent reports about alleged elongation of tenure of some service personnel. The Governor, in a statement by his Spokesperson, Mallam Olawale Rasheed, said he…
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Abiodun to receive 2024 Silverbird ‘Man of the Year’ award Sunday
By Kolawole Olayinka, Abeokuta Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, will on Sunday, 3 March, receive the 2023 Silverbird ‘Man of the Year’ award. Abiodun emerged the 2023 Silverbird Man of the Year award, beating four other nominees after a rigorous voting process. A statement signed by Jacob Akinyemi-Johnson, Chief Creative Officer/Chairman Editorial Board of Silverbird Group, said Abiodun won…
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Photos: Official commissioning of Lagos Rail Mass Transit Red Line Project Phase 1
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu Commissioned the Lagos Rail Mass Transit Red Line Project Phase 1 on Thursday 29 February. Here are pictures from the event:
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Oniwasinmi commends Redeem pastor for promoting peace in Wasinmi town
By Kolawole Olayinka, Abeokuta A traditional ruler in Ogun state, Oba (Dr) Suffian Adisa Jolaosho, has commended Redeem Christian Church of God Pastor, Pst Ayo Ayoola, for preaching peace and togetherness in the land of Wasinmi, Ewekoro, Ogun State and Nigeria. Jolaosho who is the Olu Of Wasinmi stated this during a 2-day open crusade, tagged LIGHT UP WASINMI held…
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100 patients benefit from Ogun free surgical intervention programme in 2 days
By Kolawole Olayinka, Abeokuta No fewer than 100 people have so far benefited from the ongoing Free Surgical Intervention Programme initiated by the Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun. The programme kicked off on Monday with the registration of patients, while surgical operations started in earnest on Tuesday. The surgical procedures are taking place across the six State Hospitals and…
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Hardship: Ogun youths present 11-points roadmap to Tinubu, fault Abiodun’s palliative measures
By Kolawole Olayinka, Abeokuta Youths in Ogun State have proposed 11-points roadmap to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Governor Dapo Abiodun on strategies to conveniently overcome the current economic hardship being faced by the citizens without further incurring more inconveniences. With specific reference to food security, the over 30 youth groups under the aegis of the Coalition of Ogun State…
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Police warn hunters against use of guns for hunting expeditions in Osun
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo The Osun State Police Command has warned hunters in the State against the use of guns for hunting expeditions. A statement signed by the command’s spokesperson, SP Yemisi Opalola, and made available to newsmen in Osogbo on Tuesday said the command is constrained to give the warning following report of cases of accidental discharge or misfiring…
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Driver flees as three persons died in Osun road accident
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo Three people were confirmed dead in an accident along Prism Steel Company, Ikirun-Osogbo Expressway on Tuesday. The accident involved a Lexus 350 car with the Registration Lagos Number SMK 17 JK and unregistered trailer. According to an eye witness, the accident was as a result of reckless driving and overspeeding by the driver of the trailer.…
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