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Covid-19: Astrazeneca Vaccine Now Available In All Sites Ogun Govt

ABEOKUTA – Ogun State Primary Health Care Development Board has said that the AstraZeneca brand of COVID-19 vaccine is now available in all vaccination sites across the State. Commissioner for Health, Dr. Tomi Coker made this known in a chat with Press Officers, PHCDB, Mrs. Sola Ogunbanwo and Mrs. Yemisi …

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Ogun SSG Empowers Women, Others With Car Gifts

BY ADÉMÓLÁ ÒRÚNBON It was hope renewed for Women in the thirteen (13) wards of Ijebu-North Local Government area of Ogun State as more women benefitted from the empowerment programme of the Secretary to the Ogun State Government. Speaking at the presentation of cash gifts to the women beneficiaries, Ogun …

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Firstbank’s Smeconnect Portal Could Be The Differentiator For SMES In Nigeria

Over a hundred years since banks came into Nigeria; services rendered to small and medium scale businesses were limited to core banking services and transactions. However, those that cared to look further were able to stand the test of time, reinventing themselves with cutting edge financial services that remain key …

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Gov. Abiodun Launches Health Insurance Scheme February 3

ABEOKUTA – Ogun state governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun will on Thursday, February 3, 2022 launch the basic health provision fund and Health Insurance scheme. The programme will be flagged off at the June 12 Cultural Centre, Kuto, Abeokuta at 10am. A statement issued by the Governor’s Chief Press Secretary, Kunle …

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Ogun To Construct New Sets Of Roads, Approves 42.7 Kilometers Network Across State

ABEOKUTA – The Ogun State Government has approved the construction of another set of roads measuring over 42.7 Kilometers across the State. The Commissioner for Works and Infrastructure, Engr. Ade Akinsanya listed the roads to include, the 24.5 kilometers Ilaro-Iwoye-Owode in Yewa South LG. About 11km of this road had …

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Hajj Savings Scheme On Course In Ogun

ABEOKUTA – The Ogun State Government has said it will continue to encourage intending pilgrims to Mecca and Medina through the Hajj Savings Scheme that provides a long -term savings platform. The Executive Secretary of the State Muslim Pilgrims’ Welfare Board, Alhaji Salau Dauda made this known in Abeokuta, while …

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2023: I Don’t Think Anyone Is More Qualified Than Me To Be Nigeria’s President – Wike

PORT-HARCOURT – Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State has said he doesn’t think anyone is more qualified to become Nigeria’s President other than himself. Wike, who spoke from Port Harcourt on Tuesday, January 1, 2022, during an interview on Channels Television’s Politics Today, said based on his records as Minister as …

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Noimot Salako-Oyedele: A Fitting Honour For A Trailblazer

BY IDONGESIT JONAH A good leader must show presence. Inspirational leadership is an anathema to aloofness. A good leader must level up with the people at all times and this can only be done by exhibiting the virtues of honesty and integrity. Good leadership demands confidence because that is the only …

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Culture, Religion & Modernity- Ogun, Oyo, Delta Experience

BY ‘WOLE OLADIPO The Bible says my people perish for lack of knowledge. Holy Prophet Muhammad, (PBH), enjoined His followers to seek knowledge, up to the far East- China. In essence, love and knowledge are the main thrust of God’s message to mankind! Culture/Tradition, as a way of life, defines people’s uniqueness. So, …

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Amosun Marks 64th Birthday With Inmates, Motherless Babies, Aged

ABEOKUTA – To mark his 64th birthday, the immediate past Governor of Ogun State and the Senator representing Ogun Central at the National Assembly, Senator Ibikunle Amosun, on Friday, January 28, 2022, donated food stuffs and money to Correctional Centers and Special Babies Homes across the Ogun State capital. According …

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