Day: August 24, 2023

LASG Releases 2023 Admission List Into Model Colleges

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The Lagos State Ministry of Basic Education has released the 2023 admission list for the 16 Lagos State Model Colleges and Upgraded Junior Secondary Schools across the State. A statement issued by the Head of Public Affairs, Ganiu Lawal advised Parents/Guardians and School Owners to visit the school of first choice of their candidates to check their admission status. Mr. Lawal added that the first batch of the admission list comprises names of candidates admitted on merit while the supplementary list for others will be released in due course.

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Former Deputy MD, General Hospital Ikorodu Now Heads GH Agbowa

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Wale Jagun The appointment of Dr Femi Aletan as the Medical Director/Chief Executive Officer (MD/CEO), General Hospital (GH), Agbowa in Epe Division of Lagos State, has been confirmed. Dr Aletan was the former Deputy MD, General Hospital Ikorodu, under the leadership of Dr Taiwo Hassan, until his appointment. THE IMPACT gathered that he resumed to his new duty post few days back. Dr. Aletan, who is a Consultant, Obstetrician & Gynaecologist, is an Alumnus of Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), University of Lagos (UNILAG) and Lagos State University (LASU). During his…

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Oro Abosan Holds In Igbogbo Saturday

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Kunle Adelabu -Community calls on youths to be peaceful, orderly It has been announced that the annual Oro Abosan festival will hold on Saturday, August 26, 2023, in the ancient kingdom of Igbogbo. In an effort to ensure a peaceful celebration, the community has sued for peace and good conduct, especially from the youths, during the celebration. Oro Abosan is the first of the two annual Oro festival in lgbogbo, when female folks are restricted inside. Female residents are usually inside from 12am midnight on the eve of the Oro…

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Sanwo – Olu Celebrates Chief Of Staff, Tayo Ayinde At 59

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Our Editor The Lagos State Governor Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Thursday joined other well-wishers to celebrate his Chief of Staff, Mr Tayo Ayinde on the occasion of his 59th birthday. Tayo Ayinde clocks 59 years today, Thursday, August 24. Governor Sanwo-Olu in a congratulatory message issued on Thursday by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr. Gboyega Akosile, described Mr. Tayo Ayinde as a worthy and trusted partner in the Greater Lagos agenda. The Governor also described his Chief of Staff as a loyal, dependable, selfless, hardworking and God-fearing man, who has…

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Igbogbo Passport Office Sets For Operations As Community Collaborates With Govt

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Kunle Adelabu -May start operations first week of September -Adeboruwa, Council Chair thank facilitators, community The new Passport Office of the Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS), will commence operations soon, as the collaboration between the government and Igbogbo community has ensured that necessary facilities are in place for the smooth operations, regarding full capturing and production of passports. It was gathered that the initial idea was just to use the place as capturing centre while production of passports will be done outside the Igbogbo community, which may take many weeks, but…

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Lagos Chiefs, Traditional Custodians Commend Sanwo – Olu On Isese Day Recognition

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Kunle Adelabu The declaration of work – free day in commemoration of this year’s Isese Day, which afforded many Lagosians the opportunity to celebrate with the traditionalists, have continued to generate commendations for the Governor of LagosState, Mr Babajide Olusola Sanwo – Olu. Many traditional chiefs and custodians of traditions and culture in Lagos, have equally expressed their happiness concerning the recognition which they have been clamouring for, over the years. Like the Christians and Muslims, which are usually accorded public holidays in commemoration of many of their festivals, traditionalists…

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