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Ekiti 2022: Basorun Famuyibo Appoints Omojolomoju Media Consultant
The gubernatorial candidate of the Accord Party, AP, in the June 18 Ekiti State governorship election, Basorun Reuben Famuyibo, has approved the appointment of former Political Editor of the defunct National Mirror newspaper, Olajide Omojolomoju, as his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity. Famuyibo made this known in a statement by his new SA on […]
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Contesting To Serve Our Children, Tinubu Tells Nigerians
National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and former Lagos State governor, Bola Tinubu, said he is in the presidential to renew hope and make the future of children great. Speaking in Ekiti, during a visit to the Ewi of Ado Ekiti, Oba Adeyemo Adejugbe, on Thursday, Tinubu said Nigeria needs a competent leader […]
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Nigeria President,Buhari Jets Out To London For Another Medical Checkup
Nigeria’s President, Muhammadu Buhari is set to jet out to London, United Kingdom, for his routine medical checkup that will last for a maximum of two weeks. This was relayed in a statement released by the special adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina, where he disclosed that the president will leave […]
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Alaafin, Ooni Meet Ex-Osun Governor, Aregbesola Move To Reconcile Rift With Tinubu.
The Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi and Ooni of Ile-Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi have met with the immediate past governor of Osun State, Rauf Aregbesola. The meeting of the two prominent traditional rulers in Yoruba land took place in Ibadan, the Oyo state capital on Tuesday. We gathered from sources that the meeting which […]
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Oyo Govt. Shuts Down Illegal Tertiary Institution In Oke-Ogun
The Oyo State Government, on Tuesday, has ordered the immediate closure of Oke-Ogun College of Management Sciences and Technology, Iseyin.The Honourable Commissioner for Education, Science and Technology, Barrister Rahman Abiodun Abdu-Raheem, said the institution was shut down for non-compliance with registration procedures. Recall that some indigenes of the town, under the auspices of ‘Ebedi Frontliner’, […]
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Rep Akande-Sadipe Trains, Empowers 200 Constituents
The lawmaker representing Oluyole Federal Constituency, Rep. Tolulope Akande-Sadipe has concluded another 3 days training and empowerment programme in Ibadan, where over two-hundred constituents benefitted. According to a statement by the Rep Member in Ibadan, the constituents were trained to prepare them for entrepreneurship or to improve their entrepreneurship skills. This constituency project is one […]
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Makinde Appoints Sole Administrator for 3SC
Oyo State Governor, ‘Seyi Makinde has approved the appointment of Rt. Hon. Olaniyan Babatunde David, a former Deputy Speaker of the State as the Sole Administrator of the Shooting Stars Sports Club (3SC), Ibadan. Makinde, in an appointment letter signed on his behalf by the Secretary to the State Government, Mrs. Olubamiwo Adeosun, congratulated Hon. […]
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Olubadan’ Can Never Be In Support Of Adelabu-Senator Kola Balogun
Senator Kola Balogun has described as a pure lie the purported endorsement of Chief Adebayo Adelabu as the preferred candidate of the Olubadan-designate, Senator Lekan Balogun, for the 2023 governorship election in Oyo State. Senator Balogun, in a statement by his Special Adviser (Media and Publicity), Mr Dapo Falade, said this in reaction to what […]
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Uncover Tinubu ’s Secrets Now – Reno Omokri To Aregbesola
The former Presidential aide, Reno Omokri has called on the Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, to expose the secret behind the National Leader of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Bola Tinubu’s wealth. Omokri was reacting to the result of the APC primary election for the forthcoming gubernatorial poll in Osun State, where Aregbesola’s candidate, Moshood […]
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Makinde Govt Committed To Delivering Quality Infrastructure- Works Commission
Inspects Ajia-Airport/Amuloko road project, expresses satisfaction Oyo State’s Commissioner for Works, Public Infrastructure and Transport, Prof. Daud Sangodoyin, on Monday, declared that the administration of Governor ‘Seyi Makinde is determined to deliver quality infrastructure projects that will stand the test of time. The Commissioner made this disclosure when he embarked on an inspection tour of […]
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I’m Out To Become President Of Nigeria
The National Leader of the All Progressives Congress, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, has said he is ready to fight dirty in his determination to become the next President of Nigeria. Tinubu, who recently came under attack from his erstwhile trusted political disciple and Minister of Interior , Rauf Aregbesola, said this on Sunday evening when he […]
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APC NATIONAL CONVENTION:GROUP CANVASS SUPPORT FOR ADEBAYO SHITTU TO CONTEST FOR NATIONAL SECRETARY.
As the national convention of the ruling All Progressive Party (APC) slated for Saturday 26th February 2022 draws near, a group within the party have lent their support for the aspiration of Alh. Abudur Raheem Adebayo Shittu to clinch the office of National secretary of the party. Alh. Shittu who was a former minister of […]
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We Will Immortalise Alao-Akala, Makinde Says.
Governor of Oyo State, ‘Seyi Makinde, on Friday, hailed the late former Governor Adebayo Alao-Akala as a great man, who recognised and lived his life in accordance with the Biblical teaching that there is a time and a season for everything under the sun. Makinde, who declared that the state government would immortalise the late […]
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Makinde receives Wike, charges politicians to seek power for betterment of the nation says PDP unity must be paramount to all members
Oyo State Governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, on Tuesday, charged politicians to always seek power for the betterment of the nation.The governor stated this while receiving the governor of Rivers State, Chief Nyesom Wike and his entourage, who came on a condolence visit to the state over the demise of the Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Saliu Adetunji, […]
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Makinde Mourns Olubadan Of Ibadanland,Says He Was A Great Exemplar In Royalty
Oyo State Governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, on Sunday, expressed shock at the passing of the Olubadan of Ibadanland, His Imperial Majesty, Oba Saliu Akanmu Adetunji, Aje Ogungunniso 1, describing him as an exemplar in royalty. Makinde stated that the demise of the royal icon, who he described as a great leader of his people and an […]
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We ‘ll never forget Alao-Akala’s Contributions To The Development Of Oyo- Makinde
Oyo State Governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, on Wednesday, eulogised the late former governor of the state, Otunba Adebayo Alao-Akala for what he described as his immense contributions to the development of Oyo State. Makinde, spoke through his deputy, Engineer Rauf Olaniyan, during the Lying-in-State Ceremony held in honour of the former governor by the State Government, […]
Read MoreWe’ve Asked God To Bring Tinubu Down, He Doesn’t Mean Well For Us – Aregbesola
Former Governor of Osun State, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola has attacked his political ally and leader, Ahmed Bola Tinubu, over who becomes the next governor of the state. Aregbesola, who is the current Minister of Interior, spoke in Ijebu Ijesa while addressing the All Progressives Congress, APC, faithful and stakeholders ahead of the party’s governorship primary. […]
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Political Leaders eulogise Alao-Akala As Burial Programmes Kick Start In Ibadan
Politocians from various political parties gathered in Ibadan on Monday in honour of former Governor, Chief Adebayo Alao-Akala. The former governor, who first served as the deputy to Senator Rashidi Ladoja when he was the governor later won election and became the governor of Oyo State The Senator representing Oyo North Senatorial District, Fatai Buhari, […]
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Makinde Approves Appointment Of 42nd Olubadan Of Ibadanland
Oyo State Governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, has approved the appointment of Senator Lekan Balogun as the 42nd Olubadan of Ibadanland. The approval follows a recommendation to that effect made by the Olubadan-in-Council and which was communicated to the governor. A statement by the Chief Press Secretary to the governor, Mr. Taiwo Adisa, indicated that Governor Makinde […]
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Development: No zone In Oyo Will Be Left Out- Makinde
Approves N136m For Upgrade Of Lanlate College Of Education Promises to rehabilitate Eruwa/Maya RoadOyo State Governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, on Friday, declared that the main focus of his administration is to ensure that no zone in the state is left behind in terms of development. He added that his agenda to ensure security and fix the […]
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