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Hold public office holders accountable, Makinde charges media practitioners
Oyo State governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, has charged media practitioners to be transparent in discharging their duties as the watchdog of the society, noting that journalists must hold political office holders accountable in the interest of the public. The governor stated this on Thur at the opening ceremony of a 3-day retreat of the Peoples Democratic […]
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God, Destiny Will Determine Atiku’s Fate In 2027, Says Dele Momodu
There are fears that Atiku is seeking to contest again in 2027 amid concerns over the health and physical fitness of the former vice president. Ahead of the 2027 general elections, former presidential aspirant, Dele Momodu, says only God and destiny will determine Atiku Abubakar’s future political career. 77-year-old Atiku has run unsuccessfully for President […]
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Walking the Talk: Hon Akinwole fulfilled 2004 Compensation for the acquired community market structure pact with Oloorisaoko Community
Like GSM, like Akinwole. This is the latest slogan on the lips of everyone within the nooks and crannies of Akinyele Local Government, most importantly the people of Oloorisaoko who expressed their satisfaction towards the Executive Chairman, Akinyele Local Government yesterday. Hon Akinwole Akinleye, fulfilled the long awaited agreement made between the Local Government and […]
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Akinyele Executive Chairman, Hon Akinwole Akinleye Attends PDP Ward 8 Meeting, Assures them of an All Inclusive Government.
The Executive Chairman of Akinyele Local Government, Hon Akinwole Akinleye who is a member of Ward 8 on Wednesday Attended the ward 8 PDP Meeting held at HLA Primary School Ojoo, Ibadan. Hon Akinwole Akinleye who was received by joyous and enthusiastic members who rented the air with melodious songs addressed the Ward 8 PDP […]
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Ondo: Fresh Trouble for Finance Commissioner as Group wants Ilaje Leaders to ‘rescue’ Gov Aiyedatiwa.Lists Commissioner’s ‘many sins’
Fresh trouble brews for the Ondo State Conmissioner for Finance, Mrs Omowumi Isaac as Concerned Citizens Movement (CCM), Ondo State chapter on Sunday called on the leaders and elders of Ilaje Community to wade into the crisis of confidence amongst the cabinet members of the Governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa with a view of ‘rescuing’ the Governor […]
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First Lady: We Can’t Disappoint Nigerians, says Remi Tinubu
The First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has said the country’s economy would witness improvement in the next two years of President Bola Tinubu’s administration. She said she has embarked on several journeys and it appeared to her that people are not seeing what God is doing in the land. Mrs Tinubu, who spoke at the […]
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Senate passes Bill Establishing Federal Medical Centre, Igboora – Senator Alli
The Senate has today passed the bill sponsored by Senator Sharafadeen Alli (APC-Oyo South) on the establishment of the Federal Medical Centre (FMC), Igboora, in concurrence with the House of Representatives. This is contained in a statement signed by his Special Adviser on Media, Akeem Abas and made available to newsmen on Thursday in Ibadan. […]
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Makinde urges PDP NWC to implement reconciliation committee recommendations
As the Olagunsoye Oyinlola-led Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Reconciliation Committee wraps up its work in the Southwest, Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde has called on the National Working Committee (NWC) of the party to implement the committee’s recommendations. He emphasised that doing so is crucial for strengthening the party ahead of the 2027 general elections. […]
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Senator Alli celebrates APC chieftain Dr Adepeju Esan on birthday
Senator Sharafadeen Alli (APC-Oyo South) has extended heartfelt congratulatory message to Dr. (Mrs.) Adepeju Esan, a distinguished APC Chieftain and former member of the Oyo State House of Assembly, on her birthday anniversary. This is contained in a statement signed by his Special Adviser on Media, Akeem Abas and made available to newsmen on Wednesday […]
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Nigeria President Orders Police To Secure Rivers LG Secretariats
According to President Tinubu, the judiciary can settle all political disputes, and the outcome of this election should be no exception. President Bola Tinubu has ordered the Nigeria Police Force to protect local government secretariats in Rivers State against incursion by arsonists and vandals. Presidential spokesman Bayo Onanuga made this known in a statement on […]
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Senator Alli champions girls’ education, hygiene with 5,000 beneficiaries
In a bid to empower 5,000 girls with menstrual hygiene education and essential resources, Senator Sharafadeen Alli (APC-Oyo South) is sponsoring the second season of the ‘Flow with Dignity School Tour.’ This is contained in a statement signed by his Special Adviser on Media, Akeem Abas and made available to newsmen on Saturday in Ibadan. […]
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FG Targets One Million Digital Economy Jobs Across Country
The government said it is determined to educate, inspire and connect Nigerian youths to careers and opportunities in the insurance sector using the power of digital technology. The Federal Government has revealed plans to create one million jobs as a way of tackling youth unemployment across all the 774 local government areas of the country. […]
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President Tinubu Leaves For UK On Two-Week Vacation
Tinubu departed at exactly 2:35pm, after exchanging pleasantries with some top government officials in Abuja, the nation’s capital. A photo combo showing President Bola Tinubu and some top government officials before his departure to the UK. President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will depart Abuja today for the United Kingdom to begin a two-week vacation as part […]
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Nigeria President Forwards Tax Reform Bills To NASS
President Bola Tinubu had on October 1, 2024 said some Economic Stabilisation Bills would be transmitted to the National Assembly. The Senate has received President Bola Tinubu’s communication seeking consideration and passage of the proposed Fiscal Policy and Tax Reform Bill to align with ongoing financial reforms of the Federal Government and enhance efficiency in […]
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Nigeria President approves framework, deployment of electric vehicles in N’East states
President Bola Tinubu has approved the deployment of e-vehicles in Nigeria’s Northeastern states of Adamawa, Bauchi, Borno, Gombe, Taraba, and Yobe. Tinubu gave the approval on Wednesday at the State House, Abuja, when he received the leadership of the Northeast Development Commission NEDC led by its CEO/Managing Director, Mohammed Alkali. The move is to ease […]
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Makinde approves conversion of LG ad-hoc workers to permanent staff
Governor of Oyo State, ‘Seyi Makinde, has approved the conversion of ad-hoc staff in the service of the 33 local government councils in the state to permanent staff.The governor said that the decision was taken to bridge the gap in the workforce at the local government level, noting that the due process for the employment […]
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Senator Alli celebrates Farounbi, Raji’s contributions to Nigeria’s progress, growth
Senator Sharafadeen Alli (APC-Oyo South) has extended heartfelt congratulations to Ambassador Yemi Farounbi and legal icon, Ahmed Raji, SAN, on their birthdays. In a statement signed by his Special Adviser on Media, Akeem Abas, and made available to newsmen on Tuesday in Ibadan, Senator Alli celebrated both men for their remarkable achievements. Farounbi, a former […]
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INDEPENDENCE DAY: Akinyele Executive Chairman, Hon Akinwole Akinleye Felicitates Nigerians on 64th Independence Anniversary
The Executive Chairman of Akinyele Local Government, Hon Akinwole Akinleye, has rallied Nigerians to dream and work for a better Nigeria as the country celebrates its 64th Independence Anniversary. The Executive Chairman who called on all Nigerians to look at the prospects of the Nation, the possibilities and opportunities rather than the challenges, said it […]
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Senator Alli Congratulates O-0RBDA boss, Adeoye on Award Nomination
Senator Sharafadeen Alli (APC-Oyo South) has congratulated the Executive Director (Planning & Design), Ogun-Oshun River Basin Development Authority (O-ORBDA), Alhaji Adewale Adeoye on his nomination as a recipient of the prestigious Distinguished Nigerian Award. This is contained in a statement signed by his Special Adviser on Media, Akeem Abas, and made available to newsmen on […]
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