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SWAGA, Ibadan Southwest Chapter Distributes Palliatives
The South West Agenda for Asiwaju (SWAGA), lbadan South West has shared 5kg of customized rice as palliatives to beneficiaries which includes but not limited to its members, All Progressives Congress,and some community members acronym of the twelve Wards of the local government. Speaking at the Distribution programme, the Ibadan South West SWAGA Coordinator, Aare […]
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74th Birthday: Senator Alli eulogises Oyo APC Deputy Chairman, Olayide Abas
Sen. Sharafadeen Alli (APC- Oyo South) has congratulated Alhaji Olayide Abas, the State Deputy Chairman of All Progressives Congress(APC) in Oyo State on his 74th birthday. This is contained in a statement signed by his Special Adviser on Media, Akeem Abas and made available to newsmen. Abas is a pharmacist, former chairman of Ifeloju (comprising […]
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Senator Alli donates bus to FIDA, seeks effort against domestic violence
In fulfilment of an earlier promise, Sen. Sharafadeen Alli of the All Progressives Congress (APC-Oyo South) has donated a Toyota Sienna bus to the International Federation of Women Lawyers (FIDA), Oyo State Chapter. This is contained in a statement signed by his Special Adviser on Media, Akeem Abas and made available to newsmen on Monday […]
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Lagos-Abuja Highway To Be Completed In 2027, To Last 100 Years -Umahi
Minister of Works, David Umahi has revealed that the Abuja-Lagos highway will be completed in 2027 and will last for 100 years. Addressing journalists on Saturday, September 23, Umahi said the proposed 470 kilometres Abuja-Lagos Greenfield superhighway will be built by a private sector consortium at no cost to the government. The minister said the […]
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Senator Alli expresses sadness over death of Oyo APC chieftain, Wale Adedibu
Sen. Sharafadeen Alli (APC-Oyo South) has expressed deep sadness over the passing of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Chieftain, Alhaji Wale Adedibu. This is contained in a statement signed by his Special Adviser on Media, Akeem Abas and made available to newsmen on Sunday in Ibadan. Adedibu, a popular APC chieftain in the state, died […]
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APC women leader’s death, a great loss – Alli
Sen. Sharafadeen Alli(APC-Oyo South) has described the death of Princess Adebowale Adenike Atoyebi, the APC Women leader in Oyo North Senatorial District as a great loss to the family and the party. This is contained in a statement signed by his Special Adviser on Media, Akeem Abas and made available to newsmen on Thursday in […]
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NNPCL’s Mele Kyari due for retirement or sack, Industry Stakeholders Tell Tinubu as Outrage trails retirement of 90 Staff
Industry stakeholders in the oil and gas sector of the nation’s economy on Wednesday demanded for the sack or retirement of the Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation Limited (NNPCL), Mr. Mele Kyari. The stakeholders in a statement authored in Portharcourt, Rivers State and signed by Fidelis Okoroafor accused the GMD of […]
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Presidential Election Tribunal: Peter Obi, Atiku file appeal as they head to Supreme Court
The Labour Party and its presidential candidate in the February 25th presidential election, Peter Obi, has filed an appeal against the September 6, 2023 ruling of the Presidential Election Petition Court (PEPC) at the Supreme Court. Labour Party’s lawyers led by Livy Uzokwu (SAN) approached the Supreme court on 51 grounds which they “termed an […]
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Olubadan lauds Ganduje’s leadership style
The National Chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Alhaji Dr. Abdulhai Umar Ganduje was on Tuesday lauded over his leadership style by the Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Sen. Lekan Balogun, CFR, Alli Okunmade II at his Alarere residence in Ibadan. Ganduje, the immediate past Governor of Kano State was installed the Are Fiwajoye […]
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Governor Adeleke and aides reportedly escape air crash after private jet catches fire
Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun state and his aides reportedly survived an aircraft crash after the private jet they had boarded, caught fire just before take off. According to a report by Leadership, by a stroke of luck, on Tuesday, September 5, 2023, a Bombadier Global Express 6000, owned by billionaire businessman, Chief Adedeji Adeleke, […]
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UAE official counters FG’s claim, says ” no changes on the Nigeria/UAE travel status so far”
An official of the United Arab Emirates has countered claims made by the Federal government that it has lifted the year-long visa ban on Nigerian travelers. In an interview with CNN, an official from the Gulf state who spoke on condition of anonymity said “There are no changes on the Nigeria/UAE travel status so far.” […]
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President Tinubu appoints Zacch Adedeji as acting chairman of FIRS
President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of Zacch Adedeji is the new Acting Executive Chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS). A statement released by Ajuri Ngelali, Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, says the President has directed the erstwhile FIRS Chairman, Muhammad Nami, to proceed on 3 months of […]
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President Tinubu on movement to New York, Sunday for 78th UNGA
President Bola Tinubu will on Sunday depart Abuja to attend the 78th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in New York, United States of America (USA). The Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicitu, Ajuri Ngelali, disclosed this to State House correspondents today September 15. According to Ngelale, alongside the General Assembly proceedings, the […]
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Nigeria gradually losing respect for rule of law- Peter Obi
The presidential candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 elections, Peter Obi, has said that Nigeria is “gradually losing one of the biggest intangible assets that make a nation strong, which is respect for the rule of law”. In a statement posted on his X handle in celebration of International Democracy Day today September […]
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Alli congratulates Adedeji on appointment as FIRS Acting Chairman
Senator Sharafadeen Alli (APC-Oyo South) has congratulated Dr Zacchaeus Adedeji, the Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Revenue, on his appointment as Acting Chairman of Federal Inland Revenue Service(FIRS). This is contained in a statement he personally signed and made available to newsmen on Thursday in Ibadan. Alli said that Adedeji’s appointment was not […]
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3 Months 10 Days In Office: Oyo House of Assembly Member, Ogunsola Congratulates Makinde On Attainment Of Unprecedented Feats
The Lawmaker representing Iwajowa State Constituency at Oyo State House of Assembly, Hon. Anthony Ogunsola has congratulated Governor Seyi Makinde’s 100 days in office that birthed good governance, leadership with human face and attainment of unprecedented feats. Hon. Ogunsola hailed Gov. Makinde in a congratulatory statement which he personally signed and made available to news men. […]
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Oyo South: Alli donates computers, furniture, solar inverters to schools
In a bid to enhance educational experience of students, Sen. Sharafadeen Alli (APC- Oyo South) has generously donated computer sets power generating set, solar panels/inverters and furniture to schools within his district. This is contained in a statement signed by his Special Adviser on Media, Akeem Abas and made available to newsmen on Tuesday in […]
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Oyo State Committed To Sustainable Development Through The Digital Economy- Makinde’s Aide
The Oyo State Government is committed towards fostering innovation which is the heartbeat of the digital and tech economy. The Executive Assistant to the Oyo state Governor on Administration, Rev Idowu Ogedengbe stated this at the Ibadan Tech Expo held at the University of Ibadan International Conference Centre on Saturday. Rev Ogedengbe who represented Gov Seyi Makinde […]
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Alli celebrates Aderibigbe, Adedeji’s investiture into Knighthood of St.Christopher in Ibadan
Senator Sharafadeen Alli (APC-Oyo South) has congratulated APC Chieftain, Asiwaju Yemi Aderibigbe and Dr Zacchaeus Adedeji on their investiture into Knighthood in the order of Saint Christopher (KSC) in Ibadan. This is contained in a statement signed by his Special Adviser on Media, Akeem Abas and made available newsmen on Sunday in Ibadan. Aderibigbe and wife […]
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Don’t appeal judgement upholding Tinubu’s victory- Dave Umahi advises Peter Obi, says he serves as John The Baptist to bring Tinubu to office
The Minister of Works Senator Dave Umahi has has asked the Presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the 2023 general election, Peter Obi not to contemplate appealing the judgement of the Presidential Election Petition Tribunal (PEPT) which affirmed the victory of President Bola Tinubu at the poll,saying that he Obi will not win. […]
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