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The Osun State Commissioner for Budget and Economic Planning, Professor Morufu Adeleke, has accused the immediate past administration of Mr Gboyega Oyetola of failing to accord Osogbo the status befitting a state capital. Adeleke, an indigene of Osogbo, spoke on Western Television’s Morning Spring programme where he compared the performances…
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Governor Ademola Adeleke, has asked the British government to impose visa bans and economic sanctions on key Osun APC leaders over alleged sponsorship of political violence. The governor made the request on Monday while meeting with a UK delegation ahead of the August 15 governorship election in the state. A…
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The Special Adviser to the Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Dr Bolaji Akinola, has dismissed allegations linking former Osun State Governor, Adegboyega Oyetola, to recent violence in Osun State. Akinola described the claims as mischievous, malicious and politically motivated. According to him, the allegation credited to the Speaker of…
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Mr Jamiu Olawumi, a former Special Adviser on Education to ex-Governor Gboyega Oyetola, has stated that Governor Ademola Adeleke will defeat the candidate of the All Progressives Congress in the August 15 gubernatorial election in Osun State, Mr Bola Oyebamiji. This was as he claimed that Oyetola, who was defeated…
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Osun Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke, has said President Bola Tinubu should have summoned him and former Governor Adegboyega Oyetola to a roundtable discussion if he truly wanted him to defect to the All Progressives Congress. Adeleke made the remark on Friday during an interview with a private television station in…
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Governor Ademola Adeleke has said he spent four days in Abuja waiting to meet President Bola Tinubu, but was prevented from doing so by the Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola. Adeleke disclosed this during an interview with a private television station in Osogbo on Friday. The failed…
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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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The gubernatorial campaign director-general of the All Progressives Congress in Osun State, Oluwole Oke, has declared that Senator Iyiola Christopher Omisore will not defect from the APC to work with Accord ahead of the August 15 election. Oke, in a Facebook post on Sunday, described Omisore as “undoubtedly our National…
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Mr Jamiu Olawumi, a former Special Adviser to ex-Governor Gboyega Oyetola, has joined the wave of resignations ongoing within the All Progressives Congress in Osun State, as he left the party on Friday. Olawumi’s resignation was made known in a letter addressed to the APC Chairman, Iremo Ward 3, Ife…
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The All Progressives Congress in Osun State has told Governor Ademola Adeleke to desist from shifting blame to his predecessor in office, Adegboyega Oyetola, over his inability to secure the state. The party said Adeleke was still heaping blame on Oyetola at every given opportunity, after three and a half…
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