National President of Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN, Revd. Supo Ayokunle My traducers acting a script, Lekwot replies Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) and other prominent Christian leaders have described the call for the execution of Gen. Zamani Lekwot, rtd., by the Sharia Council of Nigeria as an agenda to set the country ablaze and […]
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The National Emergency Management Agency, NEMA , has warned Osun State residents to prepare against what it saw as an impending flood disaster due to heavy rainfall between August and November. Its Zonal Head of Operations for Ekiti, Osun and Ondo, Mr Olusegun Afolayan, gave this warning this during a sensitisation programme in Osogbo, the […]
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orders bye-election within 90 days The Bayelsa State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Abuja, on Monday, nullified the election of Governor Duoye Diri. The Justice Ibrahim Sirajo-led panel voided the outcome of the governorship election that held in the state on November 16, 2019, over the exclusion of one of the registered political parties, […]
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Governor Akeredolu, L, receiving final report on Ondo Multipurpose Deep Seaport from Chief Executive Director of CEO Franchise, Mr Ekong Etim, at the Government House, Akure A major leap into actualising the dream of establishing a deep seaport in Ondo state has been taken as Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu has received the Outline Business Case (OBC). Already, maritime regulatory authorities […]
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As part of efforts to boost small scale businesses and alleviate sufferings, Osun State Government and the Community and Social Development Project, CSDP, have raised N200 million for vulnerable groups in the state. Also, the state government has commenced the reconstruction of the Atakumosa market in Ilesa which was destroyed by fire recently. Governor Gboyega […]
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Police Inspector General, Mr. Mohammed Adamu has ordered a nationwide clamp down on illegal firearms ahead of the forthcoming gubernatorial elections in Edo and Ondo States. This was contained in a statement issued on Sunday by the Force Public Relations Officer, Mr Frank Mba, a deputy commissioner of police, DCP. In it, he directed Commissioners […]
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By Banji Ayoola The campaign of the All Progressives Congress, APC, for the October 10 governorship election in Ondo State, will kick off in the first week of September. Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, who is the party’s candidate in the election, disclosed this in Akure, the state capital on Sunday during the party’s stakeholders’ meeting. Lagos […]
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By Banji Ayoola Ondo State’s immediate past governor, Dr Olusegun Mimiko, said on Sunday that he would respond to the allegations leveled against him by his successor and incumbent Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu when the campaigns for the October 10 governorship election begin. He spoke in his Ondo city home while hosting the state’s Deputy Governor […]
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Republican president-elect Donald Trump hugs his brother Robert Trump after delivering his acceptance speech CREDIT: Getty US president’s sibling and ‘best friend’ passed away in a New York hospital at the age of 71. “It is with heavy heart I share that my wonderful brother, Robert, peacefully passed away tonight,” Trump said in a White […]
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Ahead of the Edo and Ondo states governorship elections, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has expressed concern that the Coronavirus pandemic might lead to voter apathy in the forthcoming poll. National Commissioner and Chairman, Information and Voter Education Committee, INEC, Mr. Festus Okoye, spoke on Friday at a workshop on the commission’s communication policy, […]
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