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The Ninth National Assembly is determined to collaborate with the nation’s electoral umpire, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to sanitise the electoral process. President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, gave the assurance, on Tuesday, in Abuja shortly after delivering a lecture on the occasion of National Defence College Course…

The Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar, has described the military and political service of Prince Olagunsoye Oyinlola as glorious and deserving of commendation. In his congratulatory message to the former governor of Osun State, the Sultan recalled his years in military service with Oyinlola and described that period…

There was panic among staff of the National Youth Service Corps on Tuesday after a resident officer died of COVID-19. The PUNCH gathered that the top officer was posted to the permanent orientation camp in Kano, a few days ago where he developed coronavirus symptoms and died on Tuesday. Following…

Popular Yoruba rights activist, Sunday Adeyemo, well known as Sunday Igboho, has said the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, disappointed the Yoruba people when he visited the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), of recent over the herdsmen crisis rocking the South-West region. The activist stated this on Wednesday…

Osun State Government has approved the reconstruction of 22 roads across the three senatorial districts. This is part of its efforts to improve accessibility to communities and open up economic activities across the state. In a statement signed by the Commissioner for Information and Civic Orientation, Mrs. Funke Egbemode, after…

The Governor of the State of Osun, Adegboyega Oyetola, has assured of a hitch-free exercise of the recently flagged-off nationwide membership registration and revalidation of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the State. He said the party was resolute to continue to maintain and sustain its leading role as the…