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Lagos screens school food vendors to boost safety, healthy learning environment

By Imisioluwa Afunmiso The Lagos State Government has intensified efforts to ensure food safety in public schools as the Tutor-General/Permanent Secretary, Education District I, Dr. (Mrs.) Idowu Olufunke Oyetola, attended the ongoing medical screening and seminar for food vendors at Government Senior College, Agege. The exercise, a collaborative initiative between Lagos State Education District I ...

Sanwo-Olu orders immediate waste evacuation across Lagos

...as state battles 13,000-ton daily waste output...deploys LAWMA, LASEPA The Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has ordered an immediate, large-scale evacuation of refuse across the state following growing concerns from residents over the recent accumulation of waste in several local government areas. In a statement signed on Thursday by the Special Adviser to the Governor ...

Ekiti guber: Over 1m PVCs collected ahead of Saturday — INEC

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced the successful conclusion of the Permanent Voters’ Cards collection exercise in Ekiti State, revealing that over one million eligible voters have claimed their cards ahead of the upcoming governorship election. The figure signals immense grassroots preparation across the state’s sixteen local government areas ahead of the high-stakes ...

Adeleke’s Chief of Staff abducted, threatened our member to renounce membership — Osun APC alleges

...as Governor's spokesperson accuses opposition party of trying to shift attention By Ismail Azeez The Osun State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has condemned an alleged attack on one of its members, Mr. Ibrahim Taoreed, popularly known as Arabambi, accusing the Chief of Staff to Governor Ademola Adeleke, Alhaji Kazeem Akinleye, of involvement ...