VC laments herders, miners access to campus

By Bola Bamigbola The Vice Chancellor, University of Ilesa, Ilesa, Osun State, Prof Taiwo Asaolu, has called for assistance in solving the menace of herders and illegal miners, having unfettered access to the campus of the institution. Prof Ashaolu, who spoke in Ilesa on Saturday at the foundation laying ceremony of the Faculty of Nursing Laboratory…

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FG urges patience as Long Bridge undergoes three-week repair

Federal Controller of Works, Lagos State, Olukorede Keisha By Our Reporters The Federal Government through the Ministry of Works has announced plan to commence the repair of damaged expansion joints of the Long Bridge along the Lagos-Ibadan expressway. According to a statement signed by the Federal Controller of Works, Lagos, Mrs Olukorede Keisha on Friday, the…

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1999 constitution can’t tackle insecurity, others – Anyaoku

Former Secretary-General of the Commonwealth, Dr. Emeka Anyaoku Agency Report Former Secretary General of the Commonwealth, Emeka Anyaoku, has said that the current Nigerian constitution would not adequately address the nation’s economic predicaments and other myriad of challenges. Anyaoku told the News Agency of Nigeria on Saturday in his country home, Obosi village of Idemili…

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Don’t sabotage Tinubu, Oluwo warns manufacturers

Oba Abdulrasheed Akanbi By Bola Bamigbola Oluwo of Iwo, Oba Abdulrasheed Akanbi, has called on local manufacturers of goods in the country to desist from acts tantamount to sabotage against President Bola Tinubu’s administration. Oluwo’s admonition followed the increase in the prices of some locally manufactured goods, which the monarch considered unjustifiable. He spoke in Iwo…

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Lagos LG chair trains youths in tech skills

Abdul-Hamed Salawu. Photo credit: Google By Naomi Chima As part of efforts to tackle unemployment in the state, the Chairman of the Somolu Local Government Area of Lagos State, Abdul-Hamed Salawu, in collaboration with Somolu Tech Innovation and an information technology start-up firm, Tech Shepherd, has organised the second edition of the free ICT training for…

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