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Osogbo Progressive Union, the umbrella body for all indigenes of Osogbo, Osun State, has announced its determination to resuscitate the annual Oroki Day celebration. The OPU national president, Alhaji Lateef Olayanju, made this known on Saturday after he was sworn in alongside other executives at the palace of Ataoja of…
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By Tunde Olamilekan The lawmaker representing Ede North, Ede South, Ejigbo and Egbedore Federal Constituency, Bamidele Salam, has tackled his colleague, Wole Oke over a post he made, asking the Independent National Electoral Commission to deregister the Accord Party. Oke, who is representing Obokun, Oriade Federal Constituency, had in a…
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By Tunde Olamilekan The Senior Special Assistant to Governor, Ademola Adeleke, on Bureau of Social Services, Akintunde Sheriff, has described former Minister of Police, Jelili Adesiyan, as the worst Minister the state has ever produced. Bello stated this in reaction to Adesiyan’s comment during an interview with media personality Desmond…
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By Tunde Olamilekan The Osun State government has slammed the opposition All Progressives Congress over its claim that Governor Ademola Adeleke has ordered that the billboards of the APC gubernatorial candidate, Bola Oyebamiji, should not be pasted in Osogbo. It would be recalled that the Osun APC chairman, Sooko Tajudeen…
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The All Progressives Congress in Osun State has alleged that the state governor, Ademola Adeleke, has ordered the stoppage of the pasting of billboards of its gubernatorial candidate, Bola Oyebamiji, in Osogbo, the state capital. Osun APC chairman, Sooko Tajudeen Lawal, in a statement on Friday, alleged that the state…
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By Tunde Olamilekan The Akire-in-Council, alongside the leadership of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Irewole Local Government, on Thursday, paid a courtesy visit to the Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Alhaji Adegboyega Oyetola, at his country home in Iragbiji. The visit, according to report was to appreciate the…
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The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Olufemi Oluyede, has said the nation owes the troops on the frontline an immeasurable debt of gratitude. The CDs said Nigerians are grateful to the troops for remaining vigilant and confronting diverse threats to the nation’s collective peace and security, while the citizens…
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A former Minority Leader of the House of Representatives, Farouk Aliyu, has advised the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to resolve its internal wrangling or merge with the All Democratic Congress (ADC). Aliyu, a chieftain of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), gave the advice yesterday in an interview on a…
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As Nigerians join the rest of the world in celebrating Christmas today, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has reiterated his commitment to the protection of all faiths in an atmosphere of religious tolerance and harmony. He said his Administration would build on sustained engagements with leaders of major faiths to prevent…
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Concerned Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) leaders have begun moves to broker peace between the two factions of the party. The peace move is said to be in accordance with the formula suggested by former Senate President Bukola Saraki. According to party sources, PDP leaders who are interested in averting uncertainties…
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