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Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke’s spokesperson, Olawale Rasheed, has alleged that the All Progressives Congress, APC, failed in an attempt to stop a rally organised by the candidate of the Accord Party for Ijesa North federal constituency, Mr Pelumi Olajengbesi. In a statement issued on Wednesday, Rasheed described an…
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Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, has called for an end to political violence in the state and cautioned Governor Ademola Adeleke against what he termed “persistent blackmail and false accusations” over recent security incidents. In a statement issued by his Special Adviser, Bolaji Akinola, Oyetola condemned attacks…
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Gunmen have abducted the vice chairman of Ifedayo Local Government Area of Osun State, Debo Faroumbi. The attackers, it was gathered, stormed the community on Tuesday night, shooting sporadically into the air and causing panic among residents. The gunmen reportedly picked four residents, including two Fulani women, a resident, and…
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The All Progressives Congress Governorship Campaign Council in Osun State has alleged that the shooting spree, which occurred in some parts of the state on Tuesday, was orchestrated by an aide to Governor Ademola Adeleke. A statement signed by the head of the media and publicity committee of the council,…
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Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has condemned what he described as coordinated attacks allegedly carried out by political thugs across parts of the state, including Ile-Ife, Ede and Osogbo. Adeleke, in a statement released on Tuesday, described the violence as unacceptable, warning that no political ambition was worth the blood…
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Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, and the All Progressives Congress Campaign Council on Tuesday traded accusations over violence recorded in parts of the state, which left about three persons injured. Investigations revealed that the crisis began in Ile-Ife during a walk organised by the APC to mobilise support for its…
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Imole Campaign Council, the re-election organisation of Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke, has accused the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the state of spreading falsehood and misinformation against the governor. It alleged that the state’s main opposition party has abandoned issue-based electioneering for what it described as fabricated stories, blackmail,…
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The Osun State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has faulted the ‘orchestrated’ common pattern of the resignation of some members from the party, “which gives them away as grossly lacking in political tact and diplomacy, and has subsequently taken the shine off their intention of portraying the party…
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The Osun State All Progressives Congress Governorship Campaign Council, on Monday, alleged that 50 operatives of the Osun Amotekun Corps were deployed to guard a private power facility owned by Governor Ademola Adeleke’s elder brother, Dr Deji Adeleke, in Ondo State. The campaign council, in a press statement on Monday,…
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Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke has urged residents and indigenes to ignore rumours and scaremongering ahead of the August 15 governorship election, declaring that his administration “shall win convincingly and we shall be declared winner with wide margins”. In a statement issued on Sunday by his spokesperson, Olawale Rasheed,…
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