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Vote APC From Head To Bottom And We Will Have A Better Nigeria:Teslim Folarin

The governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Oyo State, Teslim Folarin, has said that for Nigeria to get it right socio-politically in the forthcoming election, the country needs a bold and courageous leader like Bola Tinubu, the presidential candidate of the party. He said, the emergence of Tinubu would reset the country […]

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PVC:Vote Well And Vote Right-Titi Abubakar

The wife of the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Mrs Titi Abubakar has solicited support for the party’s presidential candidate, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar and Governor Seyi Makinde in the February 25th and March 11th elections. She made the plea at the Women Campaign Council meeting with Southwest women in Ibadan. The wife […]

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I Have Not Downhearted Nigerians-Buhari

President Buhari has said that he has not disappointed Nigerians in fulfilling all of the campaign promises he made in the 2015 and 2019 elections. A statement released by presidential aide, Femi Adesina, says the President stated this during his visit to the Emir of Bauchi, Dr Rilwanu Adamu, on Monday, January 23. “I normally […]

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We ‘ll link Old Irepo, old Ifedapo roads for economic devt – Makinde

…says my deputy Gov is trustworthy Oyo State governor, Seyi Makinde, said on Monday as he took his campaign to Monday, took his campaign to Irepo Local Government Area of the state that his will enhance economic viability of the area by linking the old Irepo and old Ifedapo axes.will be closely linked together. Governor […]

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PVC:Ogun Validates Tuesday, Wednesday Holidays For PVC Collection

The Ogun State Government has declared Tuesday, January 24, and Wednesday, 25, as work-free days for workers in the state public service. This is according to a statement issued on Sunday in Abeokuta by Kunle Somorin, the Chief Press Secretary to Governor Dapo Abiodun. It read partly, “Following the extension of the permanent voter cards […]

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Politics:No President Has killed Fulani As Buhari — Gumi

Islamic cleric, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi, has said no other President had killed innocent Fulani herdsmen as Muhammadu Buhari had done. Gumi, known for his influence among bandits and herdsmen terrorising the North-West and North-Central parts of Nigeria, said this in an interview with Vanguard while speaking on the complexity of the insecurity problem, the actors […]

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Traditional council’ll start getting 10 per cent allocations in Oyo- Makinde

…promises to fix Erunmu-Egbeda road, expand Olodo bridge Governor of Oyo State, ‘Seyi Makinde, has declared that the traditional institution in the state will soon begin to get 10 per cent of the net allocations of the local government areas. The constitutional allocation, which was pegged at five per cent, has been a source of […]

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Igbo Community Endorses Makinde For Second Term

…we’ve not discriminated against any tribe in Oyo- Gov…promises plot of land for Igbo community before election The Igbo Community in Oyo State, on Saturday, threw its full weight behind the second term bid of Governor ‘Seyi Makinde, saying that the policy thrust of his administration has been of immense benefit to indigenes and non-indigenes.Speaking […]

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Tinubu Builds Talent, Has Vision For Nigeria -Actress Bimbo Akintola

Nollywood actress, Bimbo Akintola, has spoken out on why she supports the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Bola Tinubu. She made this known during an interview on YourView, a TVC talk show on Friday. Giving reasons for her choice, she said that Tinubu develops talent and has a vision for Nigeria adding that […]

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Makinde campaigns in Egbeda, says we’ve done better for civil servants than previous govt.

…promises to fix Erunmu road, better life for residents Governor of Oyo State, ‘Seyi Makinde, has stated that the residents of the state are in for a better life and greater times if he is re-elected as governor of the state in the March 11, governorship election. The governor, who maintained that he has fulfilled […]

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Patience Ozokwo replies man who asked her to use her ‘magical powers’ to make Peter Obi win

The veteran actress had taken to her Instagram page with over 1 million followers to drum up support for Peter Obi and enjoin Nigerians to get their Permanent Voter’s Card. Actress, Patience Ozokwo, has responded to a man who asked her to use her magical powers to help Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, win […]

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PDP Chairman Lost His Life During Campaign In Enugu

The Acting Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Udi Local Government Area of Enugu State, SKB Ogbuagu, has died. Ogbuagu collapsed on Thursday evening, January 19, 2023, during a town hall meeting of the governorship candidate of the party held at the Ezeagu Local Government Area headquarters.  It was gathered that the meeting had […]

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Call Emergency Meeting to Resolve G-5 Governors, Atiku Party Crisis – Segelu Urges PDP NEC

A Chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and aspirant in the just concluded 2023 House Representatives Primaries, Hon. Olayinka Segelu has urged National Executive Council (PDP NEC), Governor Seyi Makinde and the 2023 Presidential Flagg Bearer of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Atiku Abubakar to sheathe their sword and work together to win […]

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Atiku Pledges To Make Southwest Nigeria’s Industrial Hub If Elected

..restates commitment to restructuring The Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, has said that Southwestern Nigeria will be made the nation’s industrial hub if elected president on February 25. The former Vice President made the disclosure, while speaking at the PDP Presidential campaign at the historic Mapo Hall in Ibadan, […]

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2023: Atiku meets Olubadan, says traditional institutions’ll be reformed if elected

The Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, has pledged to introduce reforms to enhance the status of traditional institutions in the country. Atiku, made the pledge, while speaking at the palace of the Olubadan of Ibadan, Oba Lekan Balogun amidstProminent PDP leaders who accompanied him. Those who accompanied the PDP’s presidential […]

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We ‘ll localize industries in Lagelu to boost state’s economy – Makinde

…says contractor to begin works on Ibadan-Iwo-Osogbo road Oyo State governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, on Wednesday, took his campaign tour of local governments to Lagelu Local Government, where he declared that his administration will localize industries in the area if re-elected.The governor said that doing so would help to boost the state’s economy. While addressing the […]

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You have been an excellent leader, Staff of Oyo tertiary institutions hail Makinde

…lauds gov over subventions, others…’our members went through trauma under past govt’ Members of Staff of the six Oyo State-owned tertiary institutions under the aegies of the Joint Action Committee (JAC), have lauded Governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, for what they called ‘several unprecedented impacts’ he has made on the tertiary education sector in the state. The […]

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Makinde inaugurates implementation c’ttee for Emmanuel Alayande University of Education

…says we’ll leave legacy of quality education in Oyo Oyo State governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, on Tuesday, inaugurated the Implementation Committee for the Emmanuel Alayande University of Education, tasking the committee to make the university the number one education degree awarding institution in Nigeria. Governor Makinde, who stated this while inaugurating the committee members at the […]

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Akeredolu Wife Cries Out, Says Her Husband On Sickbed After Eating Concoction From Mistress

The wife of Governor Rotimi Akeredolu, has cried out that her husband is on sickbed after eating a “concoction” from one of his female aides, Bunmi Ademosun. In a leaked audio file, Mrs Anyanwu-Akeredolu accused Ms Ademosun, the special adviser to the governor on Multilateral and Inter-Governmental Affairs, of “sneaking” to give her husband (Akeredolu) […]

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Campaign: Akinyele LG’ll soon be richest council in Oyo- Makinde

Oyo State governor,’Seyi Makinde, on Monday, declared that the next five years will bring about a huge transformation in the fortunes of Akinyele Local Government Area in the state. The governor declared that his claim would come to pass because of the various landmark projects and infrastructure being put up in the area. The governor, […]

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