State governors are seeking greater constitutional authority over security operations within their domains and guaranteed funding arrangements for the proposed State Police Services, according to a report of a high-level strategic meeting involving state Attorneys-General, legal experts and senior security officials convened by the Nigeria Governors’ Forum Secretariat in Abuja last week. The report, contained […]
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Former Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose The Central Council of Ibadan Indigenes (CCII) has again warned former Governor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti State to stop dragging the Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Rashidi Adewolu Ladoja (Arusa I), into his political battles, describing his recent comments about the revered monarch as “highly provocative and unreasonable.” In a […]
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Minister of Interior, Dr Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo Nigerians living in the United Kingdom have praised the Federal Government over reforms in the country’s passport application process, saying the introduction of the contactless renewal system has dramatically cut waiting times from several months to as few as five days. Speaking from different cities across the UK, diaspora […]
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By Olubunmi Adebayo *Fear is a feeling within a person indicating that something is wrong somewhere.* *Let us look at the simple definition of fear from the dictionary :* *”A strong, unpleasant emotion or feeling caused by actual or perceived danger or threat”.* *Fear is so powerful and threatening to a level that God said […]
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By John Dike, Osogbo Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke on Monday said that violence, bloodshed and intimidation cannot guarantee electoral victory, warning opposition parties and their supporters against resorting to thuggery ahead of the 2026 governorship election. He spoke during a condolence visit to the family of late Ezekiel Olapade, a teenager who was allegedly […]
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Ekiti Governor, Biodun Oyebanji…Photo Credit: Ekiti State Govt Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Oyebanji, has expressed appreciation to the people of the state for their overwhelming support, which culminated in his re-election in the June 20 governorship poll. The governor said he remained deeply grateful to Ekiti people for standing united to give him a renewed […]
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Ekiti PDP governorship candidate, Wole Oluyede The Peoples Democratic Party governorship candidate in the June 20 election in Ekiti State, Wole Oluyede, has rejected the result of the poll declared by the Independent National Electoral Commission. This was made known in a statement issued in Ado Ekiti on Monday by the Director of Media and […]
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The late former staff of Ogun State Television, Mrs. Kitan Oyesiku. Ogun State Police Command has recovered a Lexus RX300, which was earlier reported missing from the residence of a retired Ogun State Television broadcaster, Kitan Oyesiku, and her security guard, who were killed in Iyana Agodo Village, Owode-Egba area of Ogun State. This was […]
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Ondo State Government has petitioned the Inspector General of Police, Mr Tunki Disu over the alleged commando-style operations of the Force Intelligence Department, FID, in some areas of the state. It stressed the need to ensure due process as it frowned at the department’s officers’ mode of operations recently in certain parts of the state, […]
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Ondo State Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa on Monday, inaugurated the Technical Committee on the Olokola Free Trade Zone (OKFTZ), setting in motion fresh efforts to revive the long-abandoned industrial project amid renewed interest by the Dangote Group to establish Nigeria’s largest industrial and free trade hub in the state. He disclosed that the state’s extensive coastline […]
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