4 d. ago Edo govt partners LAPO to tackle challenges facing women, girls

Tribune Online Edo govt partners LAPO to tackle challenges facing women, girls The Edo State Government (EDSG) has announced its intention to partner with the Lift Above Poverty Organisation (LAPO) to address various issues affecting women and girls in the state. The State Commissioner for Women Affairs and Social Development, Chief Bisi Idaomi, gave the assurance while receiving senior management staff from LAPO during a courtesy visit […] Edo govt partners LAPO to tackle challenges facing women, girls Tribune Online

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4 d. ago Reps, Kano govt, JNI, others condemn mob killing of 16 travellers in Edo

Tribune Online Reps, Kano govt, JNI, others condemn mob killing of 16 travellers in Edo   THE killing of 16 travellers suspected to be kidnappers by a mob in Uromi, Esan North East Local Government of Edo State has continued to draw wide condemnations across the country. Recall that 16 hunters travelling to Kano State from Rivers for Sallah festivities were intercepted by local vigilantes after which they were beaten […] Reps, Kano govt, JNI, others condemn mob killing of 16 travellers in Edo Tribune Online

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5 d. ago Kano govt condemns killing of 16 Kano bound travellers in Edo State

From Desmond Mgboh, Kano    The Kano State government expresses its deepest sympathy for the families and friends of the victims involved in the tragic incident in Uromi, Edo State.   A statement signed by the Commissioner for Information and Internal Affairs, Comrade Ibrahim Abdullahi Waiya said , “The brutal killing, which claimed the lives […] The post Kano govt condemns killing of 16 Kano bound travellers in Edo State appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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6 d. ago Lagos developing competitive public education system – Sanwo

The Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has affirmed his administration’s commitment to developing a competitive public education system, ensuring that Lagos State schools rival the best globally. He said the government was working towards achieving this goal through its continuous investment in upgrading and providing modern school infrastructure. Sanwo-Olu gave this commitment during the commissioning Read More

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7 d. ago Prof. Fabian Ajogwu, SAN unveils revolutionary corporate governance model at Lagos Business School public lecture

Lagos, Nigeria – March 20, 2025: In a landmark event at the Lagos Business School (LBS), renowned governance expert and read more Prof. Fabian Ajogwu, SAN unveils revolutionary corporate governance model at Lagos Business School public lecture

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9 d. ago Edo: Okpebholo declares state of emergency on public schools

From Tony Osauzo, Benin Arising from the deplorable state of schools across the state, Edo State Governor Monday Okpebholo has declared a state of emergency on public schools throughout Edo State. The Governor, who was accompanied on an inspection tour of some schools in Ikpoba-Okha and Egor Local Government Areas of Edo South Senatorial District, […] The post Edo: Okpebholo declares state of emergency on public schools appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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9 d. ago Lagos govt inaugurates school buildings in Ojo, Badagry, others

Tribune Online Lagos govt inaugurates school buildings in Ojo, Badagry, others Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has inaugurated new school buildings – a new block of classrooms at Ipara Junior College, Majiyagbe; State Junior High School Ibereko, Badagry; Awori Junior College, Ojo and Thogli community grammar school, Badagry. The projects are spearheaded by the Committee on Rehabilitation of Public Schools (SCRPS). In addition, the state government […] Lagos govt inaugurates school buildings in Ojo, Badagry, others Tribune Online

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9 d. ago Mike Okonkwo 2025 essay competition opens with new star prizes

Entries for the 20th Mike Okonkwo National Essay Competition for both public and private secondary school students in the country has kicked off. The 20th Mike Okonkwo National Essay Competition for secondary school students kicked off on Monday, March 17, 2025, and will run through Friday, June 20, 2025. A statement signed by Rev. Anthony […] The post Mike Okonkwo 2025 essay competition opens with new star prizes appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week ago Edo govt vows support as Niger Delta Sports Festival torch arrives Benin

From Tony Osauzo, Benin The Executive Chairman of the Edo State Sports Commission, Hon. Amadin Desmond Enabulele, on Monday, received the Unity Torch for the Niger Delta Sports Festival at the Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium in Benin City. Shortly after, he led an entourage of torchbearers and sportsmen to the Government House, where he handed over […] The post Edo govt vows support as Niger Delta Sports Festival torch arrives Benin appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week ago Kidnapper Confesses To Crime As Edo Govt Demolishes Building

The Edo State Government has demolished the property of a suspected kidnapper, Oboh Odianosen, in the Edo Central Senatorial district after he confessed to collecting an N800,000 share from an N5 million ransom. The state’s Task Force against Kidnapping carried out the demolition on Wednesday following Odianosen’s arrest and admission of involvement in the crime. […]

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2 w. ago Edo govt approves renovation of public schools, roads reconstruction

Tribune Online Edo govt approves renovation of public schools, roads reconstruction Edo State Executive Council has ratified major contracts and approved the renovation of some public schools and reconstruction of roads in Ovia North East, Esan North East and Oredo Local government areas. Edo govt approves renovation of public schools, roads reconstruction Tribune Online

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2 w. ago Police train school protection squad in surveillance technology

The Jigawa State Police Command says it has successfully trained its School Protection Squad on advanced police Video Geographic Surveillance technology for incident management. According to the command, this move is a step towards enhancing school security in the state. The command’s Public Relations Officer, SP Shi’isu Adam, in a statement made available to newsmen Read More

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2 w. ago Aiyedatiwa Approves Employment Of Additional 1,100 Primary School Teachers In Ondo

The Ondo State governor, Dr. Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has approved the employment of an additional 1,100 teachers to fill critical vacancies in Public Primary Schools across the 18 local government areas of the State. The recruitment, which was conducted by the Ondo State Universal Basic Education Board (ODSUBEB), was approved by the governor after the completion […]

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2 w. ago Construction without permits: Lagos govt seals building in Ikoyi, Lekki environs

Tribune Online Construction without permits: Lagos govt seals building in Ikoyi, Lekki environs He expressed strong displeasure over the rampant disregard for laws governing physical planning and urban development, citing instances of building without government approved plans and renovation without permits. Construction without permits: Lagos govt seals building in Ikoyi, Lekki environs Tribune Online

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2 w. ago We Have Given 42,000 Students Free Corrective Glasses, Says Adeleke

Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State has said about 42,000 students and pupils of both secondary and public primary schools have received corrective eyeglasses free of charge to aid their academic pursuits. Adeleke made this known in Osogbo during the presentation of corrective glasses and drugs to the pupils and the distribution of free medical […]

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2 w. ago Property dispute: School petitions AGF, accuses DPP of misconduct

The management of Whiteplains British School, Abuja, has written to the Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi, asking for an investigation into the actions of the Director of Public Prosecutions of the Federation, Mohammed Babadoko. The school’s director, Francis Nwufoh, in a letter dated March 4, 2025, alleged that Babadoko Read More

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3 w. ago Soludo approves N2bn for ‘Iconic Light’ on Ekwulobia flyover, other contracts in Anambra

Tribune Online Soludo approves N2bn for ‘Iconic Light’ on Ekwulobia flyover, other contracts in Anambra Anambra State Government has approved the sum of N2,100,000,000.00 for the contract for the construction of Iconic Lighted Cable structures on the Ekwulobia Flyover Bridge, which is currently under construction. The 6th meeting of the Anambra State Executive Council (ANSEC) also approved the sum of N181,194,655.78 for the renovation of the Jerome Udoji State Secretariat […] Soludo approves N2bn for ‘Iconic Light’ on Ekwulobia flyover, other contracts in Anambra Tribune Online

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3 w. ago Level Of Work At Multistorey Prototype School Excites Kwara Governor

Kwara State governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has expressed satisfaction with the level of construction work at the multistorey prototype primary school in Adeta, Ilorin, the state capital. During an inspection visit to the project site, AbdulRazaq called it another step to upgrade public school infrastructure and make huge investments in the quality of teaching in the […]

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3 w. ago Kwara gov inspects prototype school, pledges more education investment

Kwara State Governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, inspected the multistorey prototype primary school in Adeta, Ilorin, at the weekend. AbdulRazaq described the school project as another step to upgrade public school infrastructure along with the huge investments in the quality of teaching in the schools. During the inspection, the governor reiterated his administration’s commitment to investing more Read More

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3 w. ago Edo Govt. Kicks As PDP Gives “No Performance” Vote On Okpebholo’s Three Months In Office Over Widespread Suffering

The Edo State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has slammed Governor Monday Okpebholo’s administration, giving it a “no-performance” vote after three months in office. The PDP claims that the state’s residents are suffering across all sectors, citing issues with local government administration, financial management, and critical sectors like education and healthcare. Addressing newsmen […] The post Edo Govt. Kicks As PDP Gives “No Performance” Vote On Okpebholo’s Three Months In Office Over Widespread Suffering appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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