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Maryland Royal Lions Club set to build 24 diabetic centres in Lagos

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Lion Bukola Soaga Bada has been installed as the 4th president of Maryland Royal Lions Club, District 404-B2 Nigeria. An arm of Lions International. The installation of the 4th club president and other board of directors for 2023/2024 Lions Services year and fundraising ceremony held at Igando-Ikotun LCDA secretariat on Saturday 27th, January 2024. In her acceptance speech Lion Bada pledged to sustain the infrastructural development of the club, and perpetrate Lions Club as the country's biggest and one of the best in the world. She stated that her tenure began with childhood cancer awareness, diabetes screening, sensitisation and donation of items to children living with cancer, youth empowering activity and empowered student of the OIC in Gbagada with skills and tools of trade. "We have come this far but still need to finish strong. Therefore, our need to intensify effort to deliver another project in the pipeline, The construction of a 24 hour diabetic centre and boreh...

Advancing Agricultural Prosperity: Sanwo-Olu's Vision for a Food-Secure Lagos

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In a resolute commitment to achieving 40% food self-sufficiency by 2025, the Lagos State government is diligently implementing the five-year agricultural and food systems roadmap. Commissioner for Agriculture, Abisola Olusanya, expressed this dedication during the Lagos Food Systems Stakeholders' Breakfast Meeting, outlining key projects and initiatives set forth by Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu in the quest for a sustainable and prosperous future. Key Roadmap Initiatives Unveiled Launched in 2021, the five-year agricultural food systems roadmap encompasses diverse projects aimed at bolstering food security and sustainable agriculture. Commissioner Olusanya emphasized the imminent activation of eight pivotal projects, including the Central Logistics Hub, Lagos Aquaculture Centre of Excellence (LACE), capacity building for horticulture stakeholders, and full operations for the Lagos Food Production Centres. Other projects in the spotlight include state-wide intervention execution...