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Mapo Hall Ibadan

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  Mapo Hall   is the colonial-style Ibadan City Hall on top of Mapo Hill in   Ibadan ,   Oyo State ,   Nigeria . Mapo  Hall was commissioned during the colonial era by Captain Ross in 1929. It was designed and constructed by engineer Robert Jones. Officially Robert A. Jones (1882–1949), "Taffy" was a Welsh man who worked in southern Nigeria between 1910 and 1944 and was seconded to Ibadan Native Authority in 1923 as a road engineer, where he remained until his retirement to Wales. He is also ascribed as being the engineer who built Manor House in Iseyin. The cost of construction was £24,000 and construction took four years between 1925 and 1929. The foundation stone was laid in June 1925 by Capt. W. A. Ross (The Resident, Oyo Province) and it was completed and declared open by His Excellency, Sir Graeme Thomson during the traditional leadership of Oba Shiyanbola Ladugbolu, the Alaafin of Oyo and Oyewole, the Baale of Ibadan. www.twitter.com/e...

Ogun AMELTAN 2020 SDC

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 Wednesday 26 th August, 2020 was a memorable day for the Association of Medical Laboratory Technicians and Assistants of Nigeria(AMELTAN), Ogun state chapter, as she held her 3 rd quadrennial state delegate conference. The event that was held in the MHWUN secretariat, Leme, Abeokuta, was honored by the representative of the Association President, Comr Omotosho, South-west Zonal co-ordinator of the Association, Comr Akinsola Akinsanya. Ogun state NLC chairman, Com Emmanuel A Bankole, Ogun state MHWUN chairman representative, com Steve Modupe. Other dignitaries at the event are the Director of Medical Laboratory Service, Mr Olufemi Olujimi, representative of Ogun state NAPTTON chairman, Pharm (tech) Sobowale Babajide, Ogun state EHOAN president, San Prince Dr. Ademola Sodeke. Side attraction of the event includes conference lecture on the “GOOD LABORATORY PRACTICE AND BIOSAFETY CABINET” delivered by Mr Henry Osaro Aisagborhi, Award presentations to some elders in...