By Banji Ayoola Ondo State Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu has fired back at his predecessor and National Leader of Zenith Labour Party, Dr Olusegun Mimiko who had described the All Progressives Congress administration in the state, led by him as anti-people. The governor, according to Sunshine Truth, reacted through the spokesman of the Akeredolu/Aiyedatiwa Campaign Organisation, […]
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The Vice-President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, has warned that Nigeria may break up if efforts are not made to address the cracks. He said efforts to mend the crack may be opposed, but such opposition would be defeated with focus and consistent prayers. Osinbajo gave the warning on Sunday in Abuja at an interdenominational church service […]
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The Governor Bala Mohammed-led Peoples Democratic Party 2019 Election Review Committee has held separate consultative meetings with former President Olusegun Obasanjo, former military dictator, General Ibrahim Babangida and former Senate President, David Mark. Mohammed and members of his team, which include former Jigawa State governor, Sule Lamido; and his Niger State counterpart, Babangida Aliyu, met […]
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Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, and his predecessor, Rotimi Amaechi, on Saturday engaged in a verbal fight at the burial of a former Justice of the Supreme Court, Adolphus Karibi-Whyte, in the Abonnema, Akuku-Toru Local Government Area of the state. Amaechi, who is the Minister of Transportation, while speaking at the funeral service, lamented what […]
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Nigerian Labour Congress, NLC President, Ayuba Wabba Organised Labour has called off its planned strike after reaching an agreement with the Federal Government. Minister of State for Labour and Employment, Festus Keyamo, announced this on Facebook at 3am. He said the electricity tariff had been reversed albeit temporarily while the deregulation of the oil sector […]
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The United States of America should also impose stiffer sanctions on sponsors, families and beneficiaries of electoral violence in Nigeria. In this interview, the Convener, Concerned Nigerians, Deji Adeyanju, tells Adelani Adepegba that this would serve as a deterrence to election riggers. Excerpts: Are you satisfied with the visa restrictions imposed by the United States on […]
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Vice President Yemi Osinbajo (middle); Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila (right) and Secretary to Government of the Federation, Boss Mustapha, race to douse fire on today’s planned strike by Labour in Abuja …yesterday. • Labour may go for deal, agree on deregulation, resist electricity tariff hike• Banks, airports, seaports to be shut• […]
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By Banji Ayoola The Olowu of Kuta in Ayedire Local Government area of Osun state, Oba Adekunle Oyelude Makama has expressed shock at a recent attack on the convoy of Borno State Relocation Committee, In a statement, the royal father said while it was regrettable that policemen and soldiers died in the attack, it was […]
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Governorship candidate of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in the October 10 election in Ondo State, Mr. Eyitayo Jegede, SAN, has lamented the deplorable state of most roads in Ondo State, saying this reflects bad governance. He spoke at the palace of the Akogbe of Ajue, Oba Bamidele Akinwe, during his campaign tour of communities in Odigbo Local Government area. In a […]
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Osun State Governor Adegboyega Oyetola, at the unveiling of the International Trade Centre at Dagbolu, flanked on the right by his wife, Kafayat; and the left by Speaker of the House of Assembly, Hon. Timothy Owoeye and former Minister of Health, Prof Isaac Adewole Osun State Government has launched the construction phase of its proposed […]
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