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Over 1 ,000 retirees to get N3.1bn, says Gov. Sanwo-Olu
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu has revealed that his administration is set to disburse N3.1 billion under the Contributory Pension Scheme to over 1,000 retirees. The governor in a tweet said his administration has disbursed over N60 billion as pensions to over 17,000 retirees. The tweet reads, “I’m happy to share some news with you that I hope will put…
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Hike in cost of living: Police warn against possible hijack of planned protests in Osun
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo The Osun State Police Command has called on any individual or groups planning to embark on protests in the state to notify it in writing in order to put in place security measures that will prevent criminals from hijacking it. In a statement by its spokesperson, SP Yemisi Opalola, said, the command has got information that…
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Ojude Oba Iperu Remo receives boost as OGSG pledges cooperation, support
By Kolawole Olayinka, Abeokuta The Ojude Oba Iperu Remo has received a boost as Ogun State Government has pledged to collaborate with the organizers in ensuring a successful staging of the event which comes up later in the year. Giving the assurance is the Commissioner for Culture and Tourism, Olusesan Fagbayi, while receiving the Ojude Oba Iperu Remo Planning Committee…
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Osun Govt approves recruitment of 5000 teachers
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo The Osun State Executive Council on Wednesday approved the immediate recruitment of 5000 teachers and 250 education officers to fill vacancies in the state teaching service. The Council, at its meeting which was presided over by Governor Ademola Adeleke, also approved a contract for the rehabilitation of Ora Igbomina water works at a total sum of…
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Osun judiciary strike: Adeleke hosts JUSUN national leadership, seeks strike action’s resolution
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke has again called for the amicable resolution of the ongoing strike action by the State Chapter of the Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria (JUSUN), expressing unhappiness about the hold-up in the justice administration due to the industrial action. Speaking while hosting a delegation of the national leadership of the judicial union…
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Abdulrazaq briefs stakeholders on government efforts in curbing high inflation
By Mosunmola Ayobami,Ilorin The governor of Kwara State, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has briefed different segments of the state on developments in the country, including efforts of the government in addressing the high inflation. Abdulrazaq held different sessions with labour union chiefs, transport sector leaders, artisans, leadership of market unions, and students. He said ” Different federal government committees are working round…
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Gov. Eno commissions BOI office In Uyo
… reiterates commitment to entrepreneurship development In keeping with his campaign promise to support entrepreneurship, Akwa Ibom State Governor, Pastor Umo Eno has commissioned an office of the Bank of Industry (BOI) in Uyo, the Akwa Ibom State capital. The new business office is on the third floor of the 21-storey Dakkada Towers, Udo Udoma Banking Layout, Uyo. Speaking before…
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Osun College of Technology Crisis: Don’t turn community into theatre of war, APC cautions Gov. Adeleke
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo The Osun State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has cautioned the Ademola Adeleke-led government in the state not to turn Esa-Oke community into a theatre of war with the constant policy somersault of his administration. The State chairman of the APC, Sooko Tajudeen Lawal, in a statement issued by the party’s Director of Media…
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Abiodun releases another N1bn gratuity
By Kolawole Olayinka, Abeokuta The governor of Ogun State, Prince Dapo Abiodun has released another N1 billion gratuity in fulfilment of his promise to cater to the welfare of pensioners. Permanent Secretary, Bureau of State Pensions, Mr. Adesoji Adewuyi made this known in Abeokuta. Adewuyi explained that the money was released to cater for the state pensions which would be…
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Ooni donates N10m, 1000 bags of rice to disengaged OAUTHC staff
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo The Arole Oduduwa and Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, Ojaja II has pacified members of staff of Obafemi Awolowo University Teaching Hospital, Ile-Ife who were recently disengaged by the hospital management with a sum of N10million. A statement made available to newsmen in Osogbo, by the palace media office, on Tuesday said the first-class…
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