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Igbogbo Students’ Union Records Success At Maiden Holiday Camp

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Kunle Adelabu Following the success of the maiden holiday camp organized by the Igbogbo Students’ Union (ISU), which surpassed all expectations, the union is poised to sustaining the initiative and make it a permanent feature in its annual programmes. The three-day camping held at the Andus D’ Great Schools, Offin/Oreta, Igbogbo, kicked – off on Thursday, December 26 and ended on Saturday, December 28, with pupils and students from primary and junior secondary schools, as participants. The camping outing was themed, “One Purpose, One Plan: Rebirthing a Self-Sufficient and Resilient…

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Lagos Assembly Passes ₦3.4 Trillion Budget For 2025

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Wale Jagun The Lagos State House of Assembly on Monday approved a total sum of ₦3,366,815,224,144 as the total budget of the state for 2025. It was approved by voice vote at a plenary presided over by the Speaker, Rt. Hon. Mudashiru Obasa, after the presentation of a report on the budget by the chairman of the joint committee on appropriation and finance, Hon. Sa’ad Olumoh. Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu had on November 21 presented a budget proposal of N3.005 trillion to the House for approval. The approved budget is made…

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Sanwo – Olu Confirms Council Elections To Hold In 20 LGs, 37 LCDAs

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Wale Jagun It is now certain that the upcoming council elections will be holding in the 20 Local Government Areas and 37 Local Council Development Areas (LCDAs) in Lagos State. The Governor of the State, Mr Babajide Sanwo – Olu has confirmed He made the confirmation on the on the Breakfast Show on the Television Continental (TVC) where he was a guest on Monday and spoke on the topic, “Transforming Lagos”. The Governor had the privileged to be the first guest to appear on the station’s world – class facility…

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Sanwo-Olu Assures Lagos Residents More Developmental Projects In 2025

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Our Reporter Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Sunday assured Lagos residents more developmental projects in 2025 in transportation, agriculture, health, energy, environment and other critical sectors. He said his administration will redouble its efforts in all sectors, keying into the Renewed Hope Agenda of the President Bola Tinubu administration and working with the Federal Government to bring prosperity to Lagosians. Governor Sanwo-Olu charged leaders at the subnational and all levels to support the President Bola Tinubu-led Federal Government in ensuring that the dividends of democracy touch many Nigerians.…

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LASSRA, Scholarship Board Flag – Off LAG-ID Cards

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Our Reporter In a significant step towards addressing the needs of students across the State, the Lagos State Residents Registration Agency (LASRRA) and the Lagos State Scholarship Board have flagged -off a strategic collaboration aimed at optimizing resources, minimising waste, and improving the welfare of students in the State. At the flag-off ceremony which took place recently at the LSSB Headquarters, Agege Road, Iyana Ipaja, General Manager, LASRRA, Bilikiss Adebiyi-Abiola said that the collaboration seeks to leverage the power of data-sharing and resource pooling between the two Agencies, with the…

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LASUSTECH Gets Chartered Insurance Institute of Nigeria’s Full Professional Accreditation

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Wale Jagun Following series of visits to the Lagos State University of Science and Technology (LASUSTECH) last year by regulatory and various professional bodies, for the purpose of ascertaining available facilities in various programmes in the institution, Chartered Insurance Institute of Nigeria (CIIN) has granted full professional accreditation to run its Bachelor of Science (B. Sc.) Insurance programme. In a statement by LASUSTECH management, the approval is the first of the accreditation exercise conducted for 25 programs of the University between November and December 2024, by both the NUC and…

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GLOWFUX Inaugurates BOT, Advisory Board For Bundle Of Hope Foundation

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Wale Jagun -Treats children to another fun -filled yuletide at National Museum It was another fun – filled, exciting and engaging GLOWFUX Charity Concert as hundreds of children from different orphanage homes were provided with another opportunity to mingle and celebrate the 2024 December season with others that came with their families. At the annual concert being organized by FANAFILLIT, to support orphanage homes and create a celebratory atmosphere for children and families, which held at the National Museum, Onikan, the organizer inaugurated Board of Trustees (BOT) and Advisory Board…

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Samaritan Mission To Africa Celebrates 10th Anniversary With Medical Mission, Food Distribution

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Olowu Olumide In commemoration of its ten years anniversary, the Samaritan Mission to Africa, a humanitarian group continue with the gesture of providing free medical services and food palliative for 400 residents of Igbogbo. For a decade, the group has focused on supporting those that are homeless, refugees, and victims of natural disasters and famine across the continent. The group support the needy through supply of relief in emergencies and used food assistance to build peace, stability, and prosperity for people recovering from conflict by providing food, water, shelter, medical…

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Senator Abiru: Lagos East Farmers Plan To Showcase Farm Outputs At Farmgate Sales

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Wale Jagun Otunba Femi Oke, State Chairman, All Farmers Association of Nigeria, Lagos State chapter, has revealed the plans of the association to organise a market where their farm produce from last year would be sold at farmgate prices. He made the revelation on Friday, at the fifth edition of the distribution of farm implements to members of the association in Lagos East by Senator Tokunbo Abiru at the Senator’s Constituency Office in Ikorodu. The Chairman of the farmers’ association stated that the planned farmgate sales is to show appreciation…

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Senator Abiru Ensuring Tinubu’s Agenda For Sustainable Food Security Is Attainable With Support For Farmers – Dr Ibikunle

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Kunle Adelabu -Distributes another set of farm implements Dr Saheed Ibikunle, Special Adviser on Constituency Matters to Senator Tokunbo Abiru, the Senator representing Lagos East Senatorial District, has said that the plans of the two – term Senator in his sustained distribution of farm implements to farmers is to support the agenda of President Bola Tinubu in ensuring sustainable food security. Dr Ibikunle made this declaration while representing the Senator at the fifth series in the distribution of farm implements – 500 bags of NPK 20 -10 – 10 (fertilisers),…

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