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LASEMA sets up inter-agency working group to enhance emergency mitigation, response, recovery
The Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA), as part of efforts to ensure effective response and mitigation of emergencies and disasters, has inaugurated an Inter-Agency Technical Working Group on its proposed five-year plan to ensure the safety of Lagos residents.
ISESE DAY CELEBRATION: Tourism Ministry meets traditional worshippers
As the annual day set aside for traditional worshipers draws near, top officials of the Lagos State Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture have met with the Association of African Traditional Religion, Nigeria and Overseas (AATREN), Lagos State Chapter, ahead of the August 20 Day for traditional worshippers.
Lagos to host first indigenous “Queen of Ibile” Pageant, reality show
Lagos State Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture has partnered with a private firm, Platinum Entertainment Limited, to host the maiden edition of “Queen of Ibile Pageant Awards and Reality Show” as a way of projecting the rich cultural heritage of all the five divisions of Lagos State.
BIRTHDAY: Ooni celebrates Oba Alapomu at 58
The Arole Oduduwa & Ooni of Ife, Ooni Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi Ojaja II, has felicitated with the Alapomu of Apomu Kingdom, HRM, Oba Kayode Adenekan Afolabi, over the commemoration of HIS 58 birthday anniversary.
Ogun lawmakers threaten to arrest Goriola Hassan for parading self as Oba of Imobi
A popular Yoruba actor, Goriola Adeniyi Hassan risks being arrested for parading himself as the Oba of Imobi, in Ijebu-East Local Government Area of Ogun State.
‘Trouble’ stop parading yourself as Oba-Elect of Itele Ota, Ogun Assembly warns Asorota
Committed to ensuring sustained peace and tranquility in all parts of Ogun State, the State House of Assembly through its Committee on Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs has warned one Ademola Eletu Asorota to desist from parading himself as the Oba-elect of Itele Ota in Ado-Odo/Ota Local Government Area of the State.
History revived as Ooni of Ife unveils new Goldberg sponsored series
The new Goldberg-sponsored series, “Moremi”, was premiered at the Palace of the Ooni of Ife at the weekend.
Oba of Benin’s wife delivers quadruplets
The fifth wife of Oba of Benin, Princess (Oloi) Esosa, has been delivered of a set of quadruplets, consisting of three princes and a princess.
LASG delegation visits late Rachael Oniga’s family
A high-powered delegation comprising the Lagos State Commissioner for Tourism, Arts and Culture, Mrs. Uzamat Akinbile-Yussuf, the Special Adviser on Tourism, Arts and Culture, Mr. Solomon Bonu and a member of the Lagos State House of Assembly representing Surulere Constituency I, Mr. Desmond Elliot, among other government officials on Tuesday visited the Magodo residence of late Nollywood Actress, Rachael Oniga to condole with the deceased's family.
LASG unveils ‘Kampus stars’ reality show
Lagos State Government has partnered with Content Warehouse Limited to unveil the ‘Kampus Stars’, a Reality TV Show for higher institutions in the State.