HARD TIMES AWAIT ILLEGAL MINERS AS OLUKOYEDE BAGS MINILS’ FELLOWSHIP AWARD. (PHOTO). #PRESS RELEASE

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 Hard Times Await  Illegal Miners as Olukoyede Bags MINILS’  Fellowship Award The Executive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Mr. Ola Olukoyede, has vowed to intensify his crackdown on illegal mining by going after the financiers, mineral buyers, compromised public officials and other collaborators who profit from the illicit exploitation of Nigeria’s mineral resources. Olukoyede made this disclosure in Ilorin,  Kwara State on Tuesday, November 3, 2026, while delivering a Keynote address at a joint conference on Illegal Mining, Corruption and Climate Implications organised by the Michael Imoudu National Institute for Labour Studies MINILS, Ilorin, in partnership with the Human and Environmental Development Agenda, HEDA.  Beyond the address, the EFCC’s boss was honoured with the Fellowship of the Institute Speaking on the theme, “Uprooting the Roots of Resource Theft: A Zero-Tolerance Approach to Mining Corruption and Increasing Inse...
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LASODA, ASSOCIATION OF LAWYERS WITH DISABILITIES EXPLORE PARTNERSHIP TO ADVANCE INCLUSION . (PHOTO). #PRESS RELEASE.

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 LASODA, ASSOCIATION OF LAWYERS WITH DISABILITIES EXPLORE PARTNERSHIP TO ADVANCE INCLUSION 


The Lagos State Office for Disability Affairs (LASODA) and the Association of Lawyers with Disabilities have expressed their readiness to collaborate on initiatives aimed at strengthening advocacy, accessibility and the rights of Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) in Lagos State.


The commitment was made during a courtesy visit by the Association, led by its President, Tosan Ene, Esq., to the General Manager of LASODA, Mrs. Adenike Oyetunde-Lawal, at the Agency recently.


Speaking during the visit, the President said the Association was at LASODA to explore areas of partnership that would contribute to advancing the rights and inclusion of persons with Disabilities in the state.


He noted that the proposed collaboration would particularly focus on advocacy and accessibility, leveraging the expertise of both organisations to address barriers affecting the effective participation of persons with Disabilities in society.


Responding, the General Manager of LASODA, Mrs. Adenike Oyetunde-Lawal took the delegation through some of the Agency's activities and initiatives in the areas of advocacy and accessibility. She highlighted its collaboration with relevant stakeholders, including the Lagos State Motor Vehicle Administration Agency (MVAA), on initiatives towards the provision of special number plates for Persons with Disabilities and their caregivers to facilitate easier identification and access.


Mrs. Oyetunde-Lawal also highlighted LASODA's accessibility checklists, awareness programmes, and other initiatives designed to identify and address barriers to accessibility and promote greater inclusion of persons with Disabilities across the State.


She assured the delegation of LASODA's willingness to collaborate with the Association, stressing that the Agency remained open to partnerships that would advance disability inclusion and promote the rights, dignity, and welfare of Persons with Disabilities.


The meeting concluded with an agreement to explore areas of collaboration between LASODA and the Association. The Association also assured the agency that it would submit a formal proposal outlining specific areas of partnership for consideration and further action.


Also present at the meeting were some members of the Association, including Gbelupe Joseph, Esq.; Lukman Salami, Esq.; Mariah Kazeem, Esq.; and Enough Agofure, Esq., as well as the Head of the Legal Department, LASODA, Babatunde Safiu, Esq.


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