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The Ogun State Government said Governor Dapo Abiodun’s Executive Order creating the Mineral Resources Agency is aimed at protecting those resources in its domain and entrench decency and sanity in the sector, for the common good of the people in the State. It said the Agency was set up for mineral identification, geological mapping of […]
Nigeria’s Minister of State for Labour, Nkeiruka Onyejeocha, has urged global leaders to collaborate in addressing technological challenges and building a more resilient and inclusive society for future generations. Speaking at the 112th session of the International Labour Conference in geneva, Switzerland, Onyejeocha emphasised the need for collective action to mitigate the threats of technology […]
The Ogun State chapter of the Nigerian Medical Association, NMA, has threatened to embark on strike following the poor working conditions affecting health practitioners in the state. NMA chairman Dr Kunle Ashimi disclosed this in a press conference held at Doctors’ House, Lukosi, Abeokuta, where he stressed that unless the state government takes immediate action […]
Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun has allocated farmlands to 26 members of the state House of Assembly as part of efforts to ensure food security and support the federal government’s agricultural resurgence initiative. Abiodun who presented letters of allocation to the lawmakers to commemorate the first anniversary of the 10th legislature at the Governor’s […]
Speaker of the House of Representatives, Abbas Tajudeen said today that the myriad challenges facing Nigeria today, including widespread insecurity, can be linked to the non-existence or weakness of governance at the local government level. Represented by his deputy at a one-day national dialogue on Nigeria’s security challenges and good governance at the local level, […]
President Bola Tinubu has pledged that his administration will spare no effort in ensuring Nigeria’s children have a solid foundation for realising their dreams. In a statement by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Ajuri Ngelale, to mark the 2024 Children’s Day Celebration today, President Tinubu emphasised that society mirrors the collective family units. […]
TINIBU confers second highest national honour,GCON on Awujale President Bola Tinubu on Friday conferred the second highest national honour of Grand Commander of Order of Nigeria on the Awujale and paramount ruler of Ijebuland, Oba Sikiru Adetona, for his immeasurable and invaluable contributions to national development. Tinubu gave the honour at the 90th birthday ceremony […]
The Ministry of Defence, has handed over 20 newly acquired Armored Personnel Carriers to the Defence Headquarters to enhance the professional capabilities of troops of the Nigerian Armed Forces. This is contained in a statement by Dr Ibrahim Kana, Permanent Secretary of the MoD in Abuja today. The APCs were handed over to the Chief […]
Minister of Innovation, Science and Technology, Uche Nnaji, has said monitoring and performance of the energy sector in implementing policies should be prioritised. This, he said, would open more initiatives under Nigeria’s Energy Transition Plan, making bondholders, beneficiaries, suppliers, manufacturers and other value chain activities bring investment. Nnaji spoke at the unveiling of Energy Commission […]
The Chairman, Ogun State House of Assembly Committee on Public Accounts and Anti-Corruption, Damilare Bello, has urged the management of the State Environmental Protection Agency to begin vigorous campaigns that would help to prevent flooding and the attendant loss of lives and properties in the state. Bello said that there is a need for the […]