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2023! Don’t vote for old cargo politician as President – Amb Yemi Farounbi

A former Ambassador to the Philippines, Ambassador Akinyemi Farounbi has admonished Nigerians not to vote for old and weak candidates as the President of Nigeria in the 2023 Presidential election‘ I think we have seen the capacity and strength of old candidates who have occupied Aso Rock Villa. We have seen how far and how […]

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Politics

We are after APC members who looted  Oyo’s funds-Makinde declares…says we blocked loopholes to achieve infrastructure turnaround.

Governor ‘Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has declared that there would be no place to hide for looters of Oyo State’s funds. The governor, who was speaking on a Splash 105.5 FM programme, State Affairs, anchored by Edmond Obilo, said that his administration remains determined to retrieve every kobo of the state’s resources stolen by […]

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Politics Christianity Religion

Easter: Makinde felicitates Christians, preaches love, harmony

Oyo State Governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, has felicitated Christians across the State and Nigeria on the occasion of this year’s Easter, urging them to imbibe the lessons of love, sacrificial living and peaceful co-existence. According to him, those were the values Jesus Christ taught the world through his death and resurrection. The governor, in an Easter […]

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Politics

OMG! Why should this happened to Sen.Tesleem Folarin again!

Oh! God! Where are you? Where is your kind face? My good God!!!!Why should it be him this time again?Why should it be him now?To be afflicted with this mission!Yes! Why should he be the next person this affliction will fall upon? Why should this happen to this pleasant Senator who has just lost his […]

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Uncategorized Politics

Ibadan-North Legislative House ratifies newly elected principal officers

The Ibadan North Local Government Legislative House has ratified the newly elected principal officers of the local government assembly. This followed the dissolution of the former principal officers of the legislative house for the emergence of new ones. Speaking with Newzcruise on the development, the leader of the house, Hon. Akindele Olaolu, noted that peace […]

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Politics

Ibadan-North Legislative House ratifies newly elected principal officers

The Ibadan North Local Government Legislative House has ratified the newly elected principal officers of the local government assembly. This followed the dissolution of the former principal officers of the legislative house for the emergence of new ones. Speaking with Newzcruise on the development, the leader of the house, Hon. Akindele Olaolu, noted that peace […]

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Politics

2023: PDP will give Nigeria an acceptable President through consensus option-Makinde

Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde said on Tuesday that the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the 2023 election would be someone that has everybody’s buy-in. The governor, who was speaking while receiving leading presidential hopefuls of the party, who paid him a visit at the Government House, Agodi, Ibadan, said that […]

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Politics

2023:Osinbajo Grassroots Organization (OGO), Vows To Sue If He Refuse To Contest

Group known as Osinbajo Grassroots Organization (OGO), has thrown weight behind Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, calling on him to officially declare ambition to run for presidency. The OGO also vowed to sue the Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo if he refused to contest for president at the forthcoming 2023 general elections. Addressing journalists at the […]

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Politics

I Faced Lots Of Challenges Following Osinbajo, But Now Vindicated-Sylvanus Foluso Ojo

Sylvanus Foluso Ojo is the National Convener Osinbajo Grassroots Organization. In this interview with NewzCruise, he sheds light on the activities of the group. Excerpts: Why are you in Ibadan? You know that Ibadan is the melting place for all Yoruba people so, you can’t be asking a Yoruba man what he has come to […]

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Politics Death

Ex-President Goodluck Jonathan involved in fatal accident, two aides die

Former Nigerian President, Goodluck Jonathan was on Wednesday evening involved in an auto crash in the nation’s capital, Abuja which claimed the lives of two his aides. Confirming the crash, one of his aides said the former Bayelsa State Governor was fine and okay and already in his home. The accident was said to have […]

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Birthday Politics

Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Adekunle Tinubu Congratulates Ex-Governor Ogun State at 66

All Progressives Congress National Leader, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, congratulates former governor of Ogun State, Otunba Gbenga Daniel, on attaining 66 today. He wishes the former governor and APC stalwart many more years of good health to continue his contributions to democracy and national development. “Warmest congratulations to former governor of Ogun State and prominent member […]

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Politics

Yemi Osinbajo To Declare For 2023 Presidency Thursday

The Vice-President of Nigeria, Professor Yemi Osinbajo will on Thursday formally declare to contest the 2023 presidential election under the platform of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). An associate of the vice-president who is an arrowhead of The Progressive Lawyers for Osinbajo disclosed this on TuesdayAccording to news update a senior official in the […]

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Broadcaster Politics

Makinde to sue online media outfit for indictment of state govt, Ibadan-based private radio owner, Hamzat over false publication of inflation of exercise books contract

Governor ‘Seyi Makinde of Oyo State, has shown his readiness to sue an online media platform, SaharaReporters for the false publication on exercise book contract, which also indicted the owner of an Ibadan-based radio owner, Mr. Oriyomi Hamzat of Agidigbo FM of inflating the contract to supply exercise books to the state for distribution to […]

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Politics

Constitution Amendment: Makinde calls for robust debate on resource control, state policy

Oyo State Governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, said on Saturday that the time has come for lawmakers at the National and State Assemblies to have a robust debate on resource control and state police.Governor Makinde, who stated this while speaking at the Conference of Presiding Officers of Nigeria Legislature, in a keynote address entitled: “Imperatives of Constitutional […]

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Religion Islam Politics

Ramadan: Makinde felicitates Muslim faithfuls

Oyo State Governor, ‘Seyi Makinde has felicitated Muslims in the state and across the country for witnessing the commencement of yet another Ramadan fast. The governor, in a statement by the Chief Press Secretary, Mr. Taiwo Adisa, urged Islamic faithful to pray relentlessly during the fasting period.He specifically asked Muslims beseech the Almighty Allah to […]

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Security Politics

Ondo Lawmaker Escapes Gunmen Attack.

Hon. Olugbenga Omole, a member of the Ondo State House of Assembly, has escaped an alleged assassination attempt on his life. It was gathered that unknown gunmen attacked the lawmaker, who is representing Akoko Southwest Constituency 1, on Thursday night March 31, in Akure, the state capital. Confirming the incident to news reporters in Akure, […]

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Security Politics

SECURITY: Makinde donates additional 100 operational vehicles to Amotekun.

Oyo State Governor, ‘Seyi Makinde on Friday, donated additional 100 operational vehicles fully equipped with communication gadgets to the Western Nigerian Security Network, Codenamed Operation Amotekun. The governor, during the handing over ceremony held at the Secretariat, Agodi, Ibadan, expressed happiness that the Corps has totally changed the security landscape of the stateA statement signed […]

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Environment Politics

Makinde donates N500m for construction of 671NAF Base, Ibadan

Oyo State Governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, on Thursday, pledged to donate the sum of Five Hundred Million Naira(N500m), for the construction of the 671 Air Force Base located in Ajia area of Ibadan, Oyo State. The governor, who announced the donation while performing the official ground-breaking of Air Force Base, Ajia, Ibadan, commended the Force for […]

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Politics

Ibadan-North Legislative House dissolved as new principal officers emerge

Following the dissolution of the principal officers of the legislative house of the Ibadan North Local Government, a new set of principal officers have, however, emerged. While speaking with Newzcruise, the newly emerged leader of the house, Hon. Akindele Olaolu, noted that his emergence was not meant to impeach the local government chairman, Hon. Shaib […]

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Politics Broadcaster

Ibadan-based radio presenter sets to contest Oyo House of Assembly election

In his bid to contest in the forthcoming State House of Assembly election to represent Oluyole State constituency, the popular on air personality with the Fresh FM radio station, Alhaji Waheed Akintayo (a.k.a. Ilumoka Presenter) has joined other numerous aspirants that have picked the expression of interest and nomination forms ahead of the People’s Democratic […]

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