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SECURITY: Akinyele Local Government Executive Chairman Holds Joint Security Meeting with major Stakeholders, Commends Security operatives for recent breakthrough, admonish them not to relent
In a bid to improve the security architecture within Akinyele Local Government and to make the security of lives and properties intact, The Executive Chairman of Akinyele Local Government, Hon Akinwole Akinleye held an important Joint Security meeting with major stakeholders within the Local Government. In a statement made available to the public through his […]
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Borno State’s Commissioner for finance found d@ad in his room
The Commissioner for Finance in Borno State, Ahmed Ali Ahmed has been found d@ad in his room. According to Daily Trust, the commissioner’s d@ad body was found after his door was forcefully opened in the morning of Monday, August 26, 2024. The deceased was discovered d@afpd after he failed to emerge at his usual morning […]
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TINUBU APPOINTS NEW DIRECTORS-GENERAL OF NIA, DSS
President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of new Directors-General of the National Intelligence Agency (NIA) and the Department of State Services (DSS). Ambassador Mohammed Mohammed is the new Director-General of the NIA. Mr. Adeola Oluwatosin Ajayi is the new Director-General of the DSS. Ambassador Mohammed has had an illustrious career in the foreign service […]
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Philanthropy: Akinyele Executive Chairman And OBF Grand Patron, Hon Akinwole Akinleye Laud Chief Benedict Akika as he empowers Akinyele OBF Members.
The Executive Chairman of Akinyele Local Government and the Grand Patron of Omituntun Benedict Forum(OBF), Akinyele Chapter, Hon Akinwole Akinleye has appreciated the philanthropic efforts of the Mayegun of Akobo Land and Agbaakin of Olounda Abaa, Chief Benedict Akika for empowering Akinyele OBF members. In a statement made Available to the public through his Media […]
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Senator Alli’s Holiday Coaching Program Yields Success: Beneficiaries Celebrate Outstanding Results
By Akeem Abas The holiday coaching program sponsored by Senator Sharafadeen Alli (APC-Oyo South) has begun to yield remarkable results, with beneficiaries praising the initiative as their academic performances show significant improvement. The program, which aims to enhance the educational standing of students within the Oyo South Senatorial District, has already made a noticeable impact, […]
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Supreme Court upholds Imo gov, Uzodimma’s re-election victory
The Supreme Court has upheld the Imo state governorship election that produced Hope Uzodimma as the governor of the state for a second term.In a judgment delivered today August 23, a five-member panel of the apex court in a unanimous decision dismissed the appeal brought before it by the Peoples Democratic Party and its candidate, […]
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Supreme Court Declares Ododo As Kogi Gov
The five-man panel held that the allegation of substantial non-compliance with the Electoral Act was not proven by the SDP governorship candidate. The Supreme Court on Friday affirmed the election of Usman Ododo of the All Progressives Congress (APC) as winner of the Kogi State governorship election which held on November 11, 2023. The affirmation […]
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Tinubu Mourns Jigawa Flood Victims, Assures State Govt Of FG’s Support
Over 16 people were killed and more than 3000 displaced in flood disasters in 14 local government areas of the state. President Bola Tinubu has mourned the victims of the devastating flood in Jigawa State, assuring the state government of his administration’s support. Over 16 people were killed and more than 3000 displaced in flood […]
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Oyo Gov’t Pays N513m Compensation To Land Owners For NAF Base, Other Projects
The Oyo State Government has commenced the payment of compensation to owners of the affected properties along the Ajia Inukan LCDA, Ona Ara Local Government, corridor in the state. Commissioner for Lands, Housing and Urban Development, Mr. Williams Akin-Funmilayo, revealed this at a meeting with the claimants where he recalled that the government recently acquired […]
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ISESE DAY: Hon Akinwole celebrates traditional worshippers, admonishes them to pray for the peace and unity of the nation
The Executive Chairman of Akinyele Local Government, Hon Akinwole Akinleye has extended warm wishes to traditional worshippers on the celebration of this year’s world annual isese Day Celebration. In a statement made Available to the public through his Media Aide, Ogundipe Miracle, Hon Akinleye called for prayers for the unity, peace and progress of our […]
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Tinubu Appoints Usman As Chairman Of National Hajj Commission
President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of Professor Abdullahi Saleh Usman as the Executive Chairman of the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria. As contained in the statement by the Special Adviser to the President, Ajuri Ngelale, the appointment is subject to confirmation by the Senate. According to the statement, Professor Usman is a renowned […]
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Tinubu Jets Out To France Today
This is coming two days after the Nigerian leader returned to Abuja from the Equatorial Guinea. President Bola Tinubu will travel to France today, the presidency has said. The Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Ajuri Ngelale, disclosed this in a statement on Sunday. He said Tinubu would return to the country […]
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Omodewu’s death a great loss to Oyo APC- Senator Alli
Senator Sharafadeen Alli (APC-Oyo South) has expressed deep sorrow over the passing of the Oyo State APC Chairman, Chief Isaac Omodewu. This is contained in a statement signed by his Special Adviser on Media, Akeem Abas and made available to newsmen on Monday in Ibadan. Senator Alli described Omodewu’s death as a monumental loss to […]
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‘We Lost A True Leader, Oyo APC Mourns Isaac Omodewu
The politician reportedly died in the late hours of Sunday in the United States. The All Progressives Congress APC in Oyo state has described the passing of its Chairman, Barrister Isaac Omodewu, as a devastating blow and a colossal loss, not only to the party but the entire Nigeria. The Otu-born lawyer, Omodewu, reportedly died […]
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‘We Lose A True Leader, Oyo APC Mourns Isaac Omodewu
The politician reportedly died in the late hours of Sunday in the United States. The All Progressives Congress APC in Oyo state has described the passing of its Chairman, Barrister Isaac Omodewu, as a devastating blow and a colossal loss, not only to the party but the entire Nigeria. The Otu-born lawyer, Omodewu, reportedly died […]
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Bauchi Govt Shuts Down 39 Illegal Private Schools
The Bauchi State Government has closed down 39 unregistered private colleges of education. The Commissioner for Higher Education, Lydia Tsammani stated this at a press conference in Bauchi on Thursday. Tsammani said the affected institutions did not got the approval of the National Commission for Colleges of Education (NCCE), or put in place tangible infrastructure. […]
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Governance, Politics in a Season of Letters:By Moses Alao
In an unexpected twist of events, the spirit of Mariama Ba, the late Senegalese writer, has been summoned to Oyo State, where some residents on social media have been writing ‘So Long a Letter’ to the Oyo State governor, ‘Seyi Makinde and the chairmen of the 33 local government areas in the state. These individuals, […]
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Tinubu Approves Policy To Retain Medical Experts Within Nigeria
President Bola Tinubu has approved the National Policy on Health Workforce Migration to address the challenges facing Nigeria’s health human resources. The Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Prof Muhammad Pate, disclosed this on his X handle on Monday. Pate said the policy is more than just a response to the ongoing exodus of […]
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Tinubu Suscribed To Bill Raising Judicial Officials’ Salaries By 300%
President Bola Tinubu has signed into law a bill seeking a 300% increase in salaries and allowances for judicial officials. This is according to a Tuesday statement by the Special Adviser to the President on Senate Matters Basheer Lado. He said the development underscores Tinubu’s commitment to the “welfare of Nigerian workers above all else”. […]
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Senator Alli urges Nigerian youths to harness digital technology for progress
Senator Sharafadeen Alli (APC-Oyo South) has felicitated with Nigerian youths on the occasion of the 2024 International Youth Day, urging them to harness the power of digital technology for sustainable development. This is contained in a statement signed by his Special Adviser on Media, Akeem Abas, and made available to newsmen on Monday in Ibadan. […]
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