The General Secretary of the pan Yoruba socio-cultural and political organisation, Afenifere, Chief Sola Ebiseni, has dumped the Peoples Democratic Party for the Labour Party which parades former Anambra State Governor Mr Peter Obi as its presidential candidate in the 2023 election. In a statement on Monday, titled “On The Peoples Train With Peter Obi […]
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Senator Ademola Adeleke of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has been sworn in as the as the 6th civilian governor of Osun State in a ceremony attended by top dignitaries and hundreds of residents. He became the Governor, after he was administered the oaths of allegiance and office by the State’s Chief Judge, Justice Oyebola […]
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Osun State new governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke has pledged to be a servant to the entire people of the state. He made the promise at his inauguration as the sixth civilian governor of the state on Sunday. Following is his full inaugural speech: Protocol, 1. Today, I stand on the podium of history with a […]
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Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke has reversed all appointments Adegboyega Oyetola, his predecessor, made from July 7, 2022, till he left office. Adeleke, who was sworn in as Osun State governor on Sunday, also ordered the immediate freezing of all accounts of the state. Speaking after taking his oath of office at the Osogbo City […]
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Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu (left); All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential candidate, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, and his running mate, Kashim Shettima at the APC Presidential/Lagos State Governor campaign flag off … yesterday. (inset)Party faithful at the rally Photo: Ayodele Adeniran Promises Investment In Education, Health, Infrastructure Urges Nigerians To Reject PDP The presidential candidate of […]
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Slams ex-SGF Babachir Lawal A support-group, The Asiwaju Progressive Movement, TAPM, has said that the 2023 election will not be about religion, but about competence in leadership. The group stated this over the weekend in Lagos following a statement credited to former Secretary to the Government of the federation, Babachir Lawal. The Group claimed that […]
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Oyo State Commissioner for Information, Culture and Tourism, Dr. Wasiu Olatubosun, the Araba Awo of Osogbo, Chief Yemi Elebuibon, a Professor of Legal History, Prof. Akinkunmi Adegbola Alao, and other culture advocates have stressed the need to constantly look into ways of harnessing the intellectual foundation of an indigenous genre of music, ‘Ijala’, in developing […]
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Nigeria Union of Journalists President, Mr Chris Isiguzo, has advised journalists to be professional in the discharge of their responsibilities. He gave the advice on Thursday in Abuja at a two-day workshop for journalists and civil society organisations in north central on the coverage of the 2023 general elections. The event was jointly organised by […]
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Federal High Court sitting in Port Harcourt has disqualified the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Tonye Cole, from contesting the 2023 general elections. Cole was disqualified on grounds of dual citizenship and failure by his party to comply with the Electoral Act. The Peoples Democratic Party in the state had taken Cole to […]
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Osun State governor-elect, Senator Ademola Adeleke will sack the 30 permanent secretaries appointed on Thursday by the state governor, Gboyega Oyetola, by Monday, Adeleke’s spokesperson, Olawale Rasheed, has said. Adeleke said he would sack Oyetola’s newly appointed permanent secretaries on Monday, after his inauguration as governor of the state on Sunday. Oyetola had, on Thursday, […]
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