The Court of Appeal in Abuja has ordered a stay of execution of the judgment that directed the Independent National Electoral Commission to deregister the African Democratic Congress and four other political parties. In a unanimous decision on Tuesday, a three-member panel led by Justice A. B. Mohammed condemned Justice Peter Lifu of the Federal […]
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By John Dike, Osogbo The Imole Campaign Council (TICC) has described the Osun State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) as an “Internally Displaced Party (IDP)” following what it called a massive wave of defections by the opposition party members and leaders into the Accord Party ahead of the August 15 governorship election. The […]
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The departed former Director of Information Services in the Ondo State Ministry of Information and Orientation, Mr. Herbert Olajide Akadiri The Akadiri Family has announced in a statement issued in Akure, the passing of Mr. Herbert Olajide Akadiri, a former Director of Information Services in the Ondo State Ministry of Information and Orientation, A statement […]
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A stakeholder of the Rufus Giwa Polytechnic, Owo, Ondo State, RUGIPO, has commended Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa for appointing Dr Olorunwa Sunday Lawson as the institution’s Acting Rector. In a letter to the governor, he also praised the approval for the replacement of the Acting Bursar, a correction he described as “a step in the right […]
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as Omisore’s loyalists collapse structure for Governor By John Dike, Osogbo Governor Ademola Adeleke on Tuesday formally launched his re-election campaign on Tuesday rallying support nationwide for the return of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu in the 2027 election. The campaign kicked off with a massive show of political strength at Freedom Park, Osogbo, the state […]
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By John Dike, Osogbo Osun State Police Command has commenced a statewide enforcement operation against vehicles and motorcycles operating with fake, covered, altered and unregistered number plates. The command declared that those covering their number plates pose a serious security threat and provide cover for criminal activities across the state. The exercise, which took effect […]
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By John Dike, Osogbo Association of Local Governments of Nigeria (ALGON), in Osun State has appealed for calm among residents following the judgment of the Federal High Court sitting in Osogbo on the tenure of reinstated local government chairmen and councillors, insisting that the legal battle over the controversial councils leadership dispute is far from […]
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By Olubunmi Adebayo *No doubt, times are changing, and so are our values and standards. But one critical subject we must pay attention despite the changes in time is : “who becomes your friend?”.* *A friend is someone, who is not necessarily your family member, whose company one enjoys.* *It can also be explained to […]
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By John Dike, Osogbo The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Osun State has described the Federal High Court judgment on the tenure of reinstated local government chairmen and councillors in the state as a miscarriage of justice, vowing to challenge the ruling at the Court of Appeal. In a statement issued on Monday by the […]
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By Steve Otaloro History has an uncanny way of returning to unfinished conversations. There are opportunities that knock only once. There are others that leave, flourish elsewhere, and become powerful reminders of what could have been. Then there are rare moments when visionary leadership reopens doors many assumed had been permanently shut. The proposed establishment […]
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