Governor Dapo Abiodun of Ogun State, on Monday, inaugurated the 20 local government chairmen who emerged victorious in the local government poll, held on Saturday. The governor, while addressing the new chairmen at the swearing in ceremony held at the Arcade Ground, Oke Mosan, Abeokuta, charged them to ensure they...
urges party members to close ranks, eschew bitterness The Governor of Osun, Adegboyega Oyetola, swept all the 30 Local Government Areas and Ife-East Area Office in the just-concluded Governorship Primary Election of the All Progressives Congress (APC). Oyetola polled 222,169 votes to defeat the duo of Mr. Adeoti Moshood Olalekan...
Ondo State Governor, Arakunrin Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, SAN, has assured of his administration’s continued support for the widows and other dependents of the fallen officers of the Armed Forces of Nigeria. Speaking at the launch of Emblem Appeal Fund for the 2021 Armed Forces Remembrance Day Celebration, held at the Cocoa...
Ondo State Governor, Arakunrin Oluwarotimi Akeredolu,SAN, has approved the appointment of Nuel Olatunbosun Elehinle and Olafusi Kehinde Akintoroye as members of the Ondo State Oil Producing Areas Development Commission (OSOPADEC). The appointment takes immediate effect. The new appointees are to replace Mrs. Morenike Witherspoon and Mr Abiola Oladapo, who resigned their...
The State Government of Osun says it has conducted fresh 167 Coronavirus tests, out of which 12 returned positive. The State Commissioner for Health, Dr Rafiu Isamotu who disclosed this in a statement on Saturday, revealed that the 12 new cases were recorded in Osogbo, Ife, Ede, Ikire and Ejigbo. Isamotu...
sustains 50% fare cut on public transport, meets private operators against hiking fares Governor applauds security agencies’ response to skirmishes, warns against arson, violent demonstrations In the wake of reported disturbances in some parts of Lagos State yesterday, Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has sent a passionate appeal to residents to...
To further increase land availability for Housing and Infrastructural Development, the Lagos State Government has expressed the desire to continue to create more man-made islands at its waterfront across the State. The Honourable Commissioner for Waterfront Infrastructure Development, Arch. Ahmed Kabiru Abdullahi, disclosed this today at the Year 2020 Ministerial...
The Governor of the State of Osun, Mr Adegboyega Oyetola, has said that the proactive measures taken by the State Government by intercepting the returnees from Ivory Coast and immediately isolating them was for the greater good of other States and the nation at large. He also announced the discharge...
The long-sought relief from choking vehicular gridlocks has finally come the way of residents in the Agege-Abule Egba axis of Lagos State. Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Friday, commissioned the Pen Cinema Bridge and five arterial road networks in the area, formally opening the infrastructure for public use. The commissioning marked...
Following the decision of the Lagos State Government to close all public and private schools as part of efforts to curtail the spread of COVID-19 pandemic, the State Universal Basic Education Board has introduced immediate educational support programmes to facilitate continuous learning for students. Speaking on the initiative, the Chairman...