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Lawan Lauds Workers’ Patriotism, Resilience
Lawan said the workers have supported the efforts of government. A file photo of the Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, during plenary at the upper chamber of the National Assembly in Abuja.The Senate President, Ahmad Lawan has hailed Nigerian workers for their patriotism, commitment to nation-building and resilience as they join their counterparts around the world […]
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Who is afraid of Abubakar Bagudu’s towering image? Re-Abu Najakku’s wild allegations
By Wale Ojo- Lanre With the 2023 campaign officially over, and the APC Presidential Campaign Council has been officially dissolved, media mercenaries who fell out in the jostling to get attached to one group or another have started showing their frustration openly.They have realized that their duplicity and vindictiveness have landed them deep into the […]
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“Deputy governorship slots should be reserved for women, enough of the boys brigade”- Ondo first lady, Betty Akeredolu
“Deputy governorship slots should be reserved for women, enough of the boys brigade”- Ondo first lady, Betty AkeredoluThe first lady of Ondo state. Betty Akeredolu, has demanded that only women be given the opportunity to serve as deputy governors in Nigeria. Akeredolu took the decision in response to the lack of female politicians who were […]
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How Pastor Adeboye Meets Adeleke, Anoints Him
The General Overseer of Redeemed Christian Church of God, Pastor Enoch Adeboye, on Wednesday, blessed and prayed for God’s continuous support for the Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke. This was made known in a statement signed and released by the spokesperson for the governor, Mallam Olawale Rasheed, which was shared on his Facebook page. […]
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Photostory: Buhari, Tinubu Attend Juma’at In Abuja
The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), and the President-elect, Bola Tinubu, on Friday, attended Juma’at at the State House in Abuja. Among those present at the mosque were Kano State Governor Abdullahi Ganduje and House of Representatives Speaker Femi Gbajabiamila.
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Peter Obi ‘s Petition Against Tinubu Is An Efforts In Futility- Ned Nwoko
Delta North senator-elect, Ned Nwoko, has said the petition of the Labour Party Presidential candidate against the emergence of Tinubu as president-elect is an effort in futility. Punch reports that Nwoko explained that once the President-elect is sworn in, the petition filed against him at the Presidential Elections Petitions Tribunal in Abuja, might not see the […]
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Oyo govt to adopt Nigeria Startup Act project to expand state digital economy
Oyo state government, on Thursday, expressed readiness to adopt and localize the Nigeria startup act aimed at providing legal framework for tech industries in the state and assisting youths in the ICT sector develop entrepreneurship with their innovations The Special Assistant to the Governor on ICT and e-governance, Mr. Bayo Akande Jnr. disclosed this at […]
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An Open Letter to Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu: Before They Undermine Oyo People’s Support for Your Presidency
By Richard Ayandele Success truly has many fathers, but failure is an orphan. Mr. President-Elect Sir, our dear Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, I am writing you this open letter because today, in Oyo State, a rallying figure albeit in the mould of a strong voice is lacking to push forward the needs of our great […]
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Peter Obi Accuses INEC Of Being Biased
The presidential candidate of the Labour Party, LP, Mr. Peter Obi, has accused the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) of being biased in the 2023 election. Obi made the claim in response to a preliminary objection the commission filed in support of the President-elect and candidate of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, Mr. Bola Tinubu. The […]
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Politics:The President-Elect Arrives Nigeria
President-Elect, Bola Tinubu arrives at the Abuja airport on Monday. Upon his return to Nigeria from France on Monday, the President-Elect, Bola Tinubu says he is hail and hearty contrary to speculations that he was seriously ill. He stated this at his residence in the Asokoro area of Abuja shortly after his return from France. […]
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2nd Term: We’ll not relent until our set goals are achieved – Makinde
…appeals for sustained prayer by clerics Oyo state governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, on Sunday, declared that his administration will not relent until it achieves its set goals as itemized in the roadmap for sustainable development of Oyo State, 2023-2027. The governor, while speaking at the special thanksgiving organized in his honour and to celebrate the 89th […]
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I have forgiven those who disparaged me,I seek your forgiveness too – Gov Ganduje
Governor Umar Ganduje of Kano has appealed to residents of the state who he may have offended in any way during his tenure as their governor to forgive him. Governor Ganduje made the appeal in a statement released by Muhammad Garba, the state’s commissioner for information and internal affairs. According to the statement, Governor Ganduje […]
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Thanks for tolerating me. I can’t wait to go home-President Buhari tell Nigerians
President Buhari has said that he can’t wait to go home after eight years of being President of Nigeria. While speaking at his final Sallah homage held at the Presidential Villa, Abuja on Friday,April 21, the President described himself as being lucky, to have led Nigeria in various capacity which is as governor, minister, head […]
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Photostory: Buhari Celebrates Eid el-Fitr In Abuja
The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), on Friday, joined other Muslims across the world in prayers and celebrating Eid el-Fitr. The Personal Assistant to President, Muhammadu Buhari, on Broadcast Media shared pictures with caption, “President #MBuhari participates at the Eid Al-Fitr Prayers at Mambilla Barracks, Abuja and Receives Sallah Homage in State House on […]
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Makinde felicitates Muslims at Eid-el-Fitr
.urges them to sustain prayers for the state and its leaders Oyo State governor, ‘Seyi Makinde has congratulated the Muslim Ummah on the completion of Ramadan fast which ultimately heralds the Eid-el-Fitr celebration, calling on them to sustain prayers for the state and its leaders.The governor, who also congratulated Muslims from across the world for […]
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Eid el Fitr – Southwest NNPP Chieftain, Olopoeyan Greets Muslims Urges To Continue Supplications After Ramadan
An astute politician in Oyo state, Alhaji Abdul-Rasheed Adebisi Adeyemi Olopoeyan, on Friday, congratulated Muslim Ummah in Oyo State on the successful completion of this year’s Ramadan and Eid-el-Fitr celebrations. Eid ul-Fitr commences at the end of Ramadan and is a festival that celebrates the breaking of the fast. Muslims celebrate the completion of their fast and the […]
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President Zelensky invites Tinubu to Ukraine for state visit
The President of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelensky, has invited Nigeria’s President-elect, Bola Ahmed Tinubu to his country on a state visit. Zelensky extended the invitation in a congratulatory message addressed to Tinubu. Zelensky, in his congratulatory message, said his war-torn country is determined to further strengthen cooperation with Nigeria. The letter reads “Please accept my sincere […]
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Governor Umahi Says People Who Voted For Labour Party In Last Presidential Election Did In Protest Against APC And PDP And Not For Peter Obi
Governor Dave Umahi of Ebonyi state has said that people in his state did not vote for the presidential candidate of the Labour party, Peter Obi, but rather voted for his party, in protest against the APC and PDP during the February 25, 2023 presidential election. Umahi who is a chieftain of the APC and was […]
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We’ll complete Ido-Eruwa road before end of 2023-Makinde
…asks Speaker, siblings to hold on to God Oyo State governor, ‘Seyi Makinde has assured the people of Ibarapaland that the Ido-Eruwa Road, linking the area to Ibadan, the state capital will be completed before the end of the year. Makinde, who spoke at First Baptist Church, Anko, Eruwa, during the Thanksgiving Service in honour […]
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