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The Speaker of Osun State House of Assembly, Timothy Owoeye, has predicted that the election petition tribunal will return former governor Gboyega Oyetola to his seat. Mr Oyetola was defeated by Ademola Adeleke of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the July 2022 governorship election and was sworn in in…
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Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola has refuted the remarks he purportedly made against All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate, Bola Tinubu, ahead of the 2023 election. A rebuttal on Wednesday by media adviser Sola Fasure noted that jittery politicians are “scared of full reconciliation.” Fasure said a pattern has emerged…
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Founder/General Overseer of World Evangelism Incorporated (WEBIC), Prophet Samson Ayorinde, has said next month’s elections will hold despite attacks on Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) offices in some states. He said God told him the presidential candidate of All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Tinubu will win. Ayorinde spoke in…
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The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention has said that the COVID-19 Omicron sub-lineages partly responsible for the current increase in COVID-19 cases in China, the United States, and the United Kingdom have not yet been detected in the country. The NCDC disclosed this on Wednesday in an update…
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By Michael Adeyemo The Senator representing Osun West Senatorial District at the National Assembly, Senator Adelere Oriolowo has written to Governor Ademola Adeleke demanding an apology, retraction and N500m over a recent report credited to the State Government. Oriolowo made this known today at a press conference he addressed in…
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President Muhammadu Buhari has signed the 2023 Appropriation Bill into law. Buhari signed the bill at the Council Chambers of the State House in Abuja. This development comes six days after the National Assembly passed the bill. The budget represents an increase of N1.32 trillion from the N20.51 trillion budget…
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Ex-Osun State Governor, Adegboyega Oyetola, has said he served Osun wholeheartedly for four years without resting before God intentionally planned his temporary rest. This is as he also said God told him he would return as governor of Osun State. He spoke at a prayer held in Osogbo on Monday,…
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Former president Olusegun Obasanjo has said the popular slogan ‘Emi lokan’ meaning ‘My turn’ is a wrong leadership attitude for Nigeria. Obasanjo stated this in his New Year message on Sunday, January 1, 2023. Obasanjo in his lengthy letter made available to newsmen by his spokesman, Kehinde Akinyemi, also endorsed…
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By Michael Adeyemo A former Commissioner for Environment and Sanitation in Osun State and close ally of the Minister of Interior, Honourable Idowu Korede, has died. The news of the demise of the Ijesa born prominent politician and environmental sanitation expert came as a rude shock to many of his…
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The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Pastor Enoch Adeboye, has said it is worth celebrating to have survived the so many hurdles that plagued the year 2022. Adeboye said surviving banditry, kidnapping, COVID-19, including surviving the “murderers wearing police uniforms” was worth celebrating. The renowned cleric…
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