The pressure by organised Labour on the Federal Government to reverse the pump price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) back to N160 per litre seems to be yielding fruits. At the end of the resumed negotiations between government and the labour movement yesterday night, the Federal Government indicated willingness to consult widely with the view […]
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People walk along vehicles on Nnamdi Azikiwe Street in Lagos, Nigeria’s commercial hub and epicentre of the virus in the country. (Photo by PIUS UTOMI EKPEI / AFP) • NCDC Urges Nigerians To Limit Travels, Get Yellow Fever Vaccination• Returning Travellers To Carry Out COVID-19 Polymerase Chain Reaction Test As the Yuletide season beckons amid […]
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By Banji Ayoola Wife of Chief Olugbenga Ale, the Chief of Staff to Ondo State Governor, Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, has been kidnapped. Mrs Ale was abducted at Owena in Idanre council of the state on Thursday night by the bandits who had laid a siege on the highway and taken her into the forest. Already, the […]
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By Banji Ayoola Gunmen have killed a first class traditional ruler in Ondo State, the Olufon of Ifon, in Ose Local Government Area, Oba Israel Adeusi. He was returning to his domain from Akure the state capital, from the monthly meeting of the state Council of Obas, when he was attacked at Elegbeka, along the […]
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Residents of Osun State on Friday commended the administration of Governor Adegboyega Oyetola for running an all inclusive, participatory and people-oriented government. Some stakeholders, political gladiators and residents applauded the Oyetola led administration for running his administration which described as people-friendly. The participants noted these during the grand finale of his second anniversary in office […]
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Roads for Construction, Rehabilitation: Osogbo, Ejigbo, Ido Osun, Gbongan, Ile-Ife, Kuta, Inisa, Ila-Arandun, Ikirun Township Roads, GOF-Ori-Oke Pure Water Road, Halelluyah Estate, Osogbo Governor says govt committed to infrastructure development Ataoja warns detractors to steer clear By Banji Ayoola Osun State Governor Adegboyega Oyetola, on Thursday promised that his Administration shall soon construct and rehabilitate the Kuta, […]
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From left: Chairman of the Occasion and of Ayedire Local Government, Alhaji Adeboye Mukaila Oladejo; Olori; and Olowu of Kuta, Oba Adekunle Oyelude, Tegbosun the Third… at the ceremony in the ongoing town hall building at Kuta, on Saturday November 21, 2020 By Banji Ayoola Children of Kuta in Ayedire Local Government of Osun State […]
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By Abdu Rafiu The governors saw the absolute necessity for another tier of policing in the land a long time ago. They are in the saddle and even if only on paper, they are the chief security officers of their states, a role encrusted in the constitution. That is rock-clad. Yes, they hold security meetings […]
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Ondo state Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, SAN, will on Friday present the 2021 budget to the state house of Assembly. Already, the assembly has affirmed that the budget would be presented to it as stipulated. Chairman, House Ad hoc Committee on Information, Hon Olugbenga Omole yesterday confirmed this in a telephone interview with The Hope.He said […]
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Football legend, Diego Maradona, one of the greatest players of all time, has died at 60. The former Argentina attacking midfielder and manager suffered a heart attack at his Buenos Aires home. He had successful surgery on a brain blood clot earlier in November and was to be treated for alcohol dependency. Maradona was captain […]
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