“Ogun State Civil Service is guided by legislation” – Alhaja Selimot Ottun

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“The Ogun State Civil Service is established by legislation and is guided by same.” This was the submission of Alhaja Selimot Ottun, Head of Service of Ogun State Civil Service in an OGTV documentary interview, Oju Koro recently aired from the Station. Alhaja Ottun, who is currently the fifth Ogun State Head of Service however […]

Seun Kuti reportedly insults Lagos State Governor Sanwo-Olu at family bash

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Seun Kuti, the youngest son of afro-beat legend, Fela, reportedly insulted the Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu at a public event in Tuesday. Seun, who is also an activist aside his music, walked out on the governor at his eldest sister, Yeni’s birthday celebration. The musician caused a stir when he raised his middle finger […]

“No more land to sell!” says Olota of Ota

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The Olota of Otta, Oba (Prof) Abdulkabir Adeyemi Obalanlege has charged the youths on productivity and eschew any form of land grabbing or speculator which will not make rather mar their future. The royal father, Professor, Abdulkabir Obalanlege gave this charge while delivering his goodwill message  at the “1st All Ota Summit” at his palace […]

Shehu Sani kicks against bill to scrap NYSC

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Shehu Sani, former Kaduna lawmaker, has kicked against the bill seeking to scrap National Youth Service Corps, NYSC. A bill seeking to scrap the scheme, sponsored by Awaji Abiante, a lawmaker from Rivers State on Wednesday, passed through second reading at the green chamber. The lawmaker seeks to use the bill to amend section 315 […]

Govt sanctions 27 foreigners and 62 Nigerians for COVID-19 travel breach

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The Federal Government has announced sanctions for 27 foreigners and 62 Nigerians who recently returned from countries with high incidence of COVID-19 and who evaded safety protocols put in place for returnees from those countries. Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF) and Chairman, Presidential Steering Committee (PSC) on COVID-19, Mr Boss Mustapha, disclosed […]

Lagos-Ibadan railway project nearly ready

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The Minister of Transportation, Hon. Rotimi Amaechi has disclosed that Lagos-Ibadan railway project is 89 percent ready and would be officially commissioned in June 2021 by President Muhammadu Buhari. Speaking at the weekend during an inspection of the project in Lagos, Amaechi expressed hope that the little challenges observed in the course of the inspection […]

Boko Haram leader Abubakar Shekau reportedly killed by rival terrorists

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There was heightened fear around the Lake Chad Basin and fringes of the Sambisa forest, Thursday, following the alleged killing of Boko Haram leader, Abubakar Shekau by the splinter group, Islamic State of West African Province (ISWAP). The Defence Headquarters could not confirm the killing of Shekau, Nigeria’s most wanted terrorist as at the time […]