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FMC , Abeokuta Seeks FG’s Assistance On Completion Of Tele-Medicine Project
The Federal Medical Center, Idi Aba, Abeokuta, Ogun State, has appealed to the federal government to release the sum of…
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DSS Debunks Rumour Of Arresting Magu
The Department of State Services (DSS), has refuted claim that it has arrested to acting chairman of Economic Financial Commission,…
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After 6 Days In Self Isolation, Akeredolu Tests Negative For Covid-19
After six days in self-isolation, Ondo State Governor, Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, has tested negative for COVID-19. Akeredolu had announced that he…
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EFCC Acting Chairman In Trouble As DSS Arrests Him Over Alleged Fraud
Acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Ibrahim Magu, has been arrested by the Department of State Services.…
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Ogun Assembly Holds Stakeholders’ Forum On State Management Bill Tuesday
The Ogun State House of Assembly will on Tuesday hold a Stakeholders’ forum on “H.B. No. 048/OG/2020- the Ogun State…
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Ex- APC Vice Chair., Abdulkadir Is Dead
A former Vice Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), North West, Alh Inuwa Abdulkadir, and a member of the…
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Just In: Ondo SSG Resigns, joins PDP.
Just In: Ondo SSG Resigns, joins PDP. The Secretary to Ondo State Government, Ifedayo Sunday Abegunde has resigned. It was…
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OGITECH Rector Charges Students On Managerial, Leadership Skills In Ogun
[avatar /] The rector of Ogun State Institute of Technology, Igbesa, Engr. Olufunke Akinkurolere has urged engineering students to always…
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LASTMA Official Allegedly Commits Suicide In Lagos
An official of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority, Emmanuel Mekuri, has allegedly committed suicide after stabbing his live-in lover,…
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You Don’t Have Much To Celebrate, Mourinho Blasts Arsenal For Mocking Tottenham
Jose Mourinho says Arsenal have little “to celebrate” after they appeared to mock Tottenham’s Premier League defeat at Sheffield United…
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Tension As NCDC Confirms 31 Fresh Covid-19 Cases In Ogun
Tension As NCDC Confirms 31 Fresh Covid-19 Cases In Ogun The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC, has confirmed that…
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Achudume Wants Religious Leaders To Desist From Twisting Words Of God.
Apostle Lawrence Achudume of the victory Life Bible Church has warned religious leaders to stop from twisting the words of…
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Foremost Benin Republic University confers Phd Honorraris award on Chairman, ENICOSIN Group of companies, Adesina Abolade
A foremost University in Cotonou, Republic of Benin, ECOTES-BENIN “Univeraite De La Grace”, has conferred a Doctor Honorraris Causa award on renowned philanthropist…
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Top Ogun Monarch Is Dead
The Alakija of Ikija Orile Egba, Oba Shamusideen Ayorinde has been confirmed dead. It was gathered that Ayorinde, died…
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Review Land Tenure Policy System Now, Expert Tells Buhari A Real Estate Developer and surveyor, Mr. Fashina Olajide has advised President Muhammadu Buhari to review the land tenure policy system in Nigeria. Fashina, the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Olageospatial Global Investment Company (OGIC), maintained that the current policy system is outdated. The CEO of OGIC disclosed this in an exclusive interview with NigeriaStandandard news over the weekend. He also advised President Buhari to review all the power of land investment with the governors of the 36 States. He said, ”I want to advise president Muhamadu Buhari to review land tenure policy system, the current system practise is outdated, there is need for a reform in land system in the country. Our President should also look at other stakeholders, concerning lands, like community land, family, he has to look respect the rights of the people and the cultural heritage of the people, i think the president need to carry everybody along, some people because of political reasons deny some of their rights and cultural heritage, the president needs to reform the land policy system”, he concluded. Fashina, a reputable estate developer, specialises in the sales of land, building of residential homes and office complexes, among others, was inducted into the club alongside 65 others. The company is a reputable real estate company with world class estates in Ogun and Anambra States.
A Real Estate Developer and surveyor, Mr. Fashina Olajide has advised President Muhammadu Buhari to review the land tenure policy…
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Messi May Quit Barcelona Come 2021
Leo Messi has reportedly brought a halt to contract renewal talks with Barcelona, AS reports. Messi’s current contract expires next…
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Cyber Crime: Hushpuppi Appears In US Court, Faces 20 Years Imprisonment
A Nigerian citizen living in Dubai, popularly known as Hushpuppi, who flaunted his extravagant lifestyle on social media on Friday…
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Just In: Ortom, Son, Staff Test Positive For Covid-19
The wife of Benue State governor, Eunice Ortom has tested positive for Covid-19. This was contained in a statement she…
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Schools Will Remain Shut In Ogun-Abiodun
When other states have announced dates for reopening of schools, the Ogun State governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun on Friday said…
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Sanwo-Olu Orders Reopening Of Schools
The governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sonwo-lu has announced August 3 for resumption of schools in the state. Announcing the…
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Another Chief Of Staff Tests Positive For Covid-19
Another Chief Of Staff Tests Positive For Covid-19 The chief of staff to Plateau State, Noel Donjul has tested positive for coronavirus. This…
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Bank Guard, Two Others Arrested For Defrauding Bank Customers In Benue
Bank guard and two others have been arrested for allegedly defrauding bank customers through Automated Teller Machines (ATMs) in Benue…
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14-Year-Old Girl Flees Home To Copulate With Facebook Lover, Friend In Bayelsa
14-Year-Old girl has fled her parents’ home in Biogbolo, Yenagoa Local Government Area of Bayelsa State to be with her…
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2 UN Officials Suspended For Having Sex In A Car In Isreal
Following the viral sex video surfaced online last week, the United Nations said it has suspended two male staff members…
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