In line with the statutory provisions, the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has released the final list of nominated candidates for the October 10 Ondo State governorship election. This was contained in a statement by the National Commissioner and Chairman, Information and Voter Education Committee, Festus Okoye Esq. who also disclosed that four political parties […]
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Nigeria seeks stiffer regional sanctions Ousted President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita Leaders of Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) have demanded the reinstatement of Ibrahim Boubacar Keita as Mali’s president. Keita was forced to resign in the early hours of Wednesday by soldiers who toppled his government on Tuesday. The ECOWAS leaders made the demand […]
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Ekiti State House of Assembly has suspended the Ikere Local Government Chairman, Mr Femi Ayodele over alleged unauthorised presidential campaign posters for Governor Kayode Fayemi. Ayodele had sponsored campaign posters canvassing for Governor Fayemi to contest as a presidential candidate on the platform of the All Progressives Congress in 2023. The posters, which have become […]
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By Banji Ayoola The Olowu of Kuta in Ayedire Local Government Area of Osun State, Oba Adekunle Oyelude, popularly called Makama, has recorded what would perhaps remain as his most outstanding achievement, by facilitating the completion of the age long bridge over Osun River to link Kuta, Ikoyi and Ede communities, and thus open them […]
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Set for commissioning Oyetola directs construction of road linking the communities By Banji Ayoola The over 500 years’ old bridge over Osun River, linking Kuta, Ikoyi and Ede in Osun State has been completed by the Nigerian Army. The first two communities are in Ayedire Local Government while the third is in Ede Local Government. […]
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By Abdu Rafiu It cannot be for nothing that every man longs for a day he will be driven out of his mind and swept off his feet to land in the warm embrace of a woman. Similarly, a lady looks forward to meeting a man of her dreams by whose side she desires to live […]
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Nigeria Governors Forum chairman and Ekiti State Governor Kayode Fayemi has dissociated himself from campaign posters for his election as a presidential candidate on the platform of the All Progressive Congress, APC, in 2023. His campaign posters, sponsored by the Chairman of Ikere Local Government Area of the state, Mr Femi Ayodele, had flooded the […]
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By Banji Ayoola A former Deputy Governor of Ondo State and leader of the APC Unity Forum, Alhaji Ali Olanusi, has joined the campaign train of Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, SAN, who is seeking a return for second term, signifying the collapse of the faction into the Akeredolu structure. The Forum, comprising most of the All […]
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By Banji Ayoola A pressure group, Ondo State Council of Professionals, OSPC, said on Tuesday that it has uncovered an alleged plot to discredit the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP in the October 10 governorship election in the state, Mr Eyitayo Jegede, SAN. It alleged in a statement by its coordinator, Mr Cornelius […]
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Mr Oluwatobi Nasiru and wife, Yewande, on Monday at their Lekki Phase Two, Lagos home, named their first child and son, Abel, Semiloore, Olayiwola, Kody. The ceremony was performed by a pastor from the Redeemed Christian Church. It was attended by their four parents, Mr and Mrs …; Mr Oladosu and Mrs Olapemo Nasiru; close […]
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