Members of the Ondo State Executive Council have described the reported planned defection of some of them from the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, to other political parties as utter falsehood. In a statement by the Information and Orientation Commissioner, Mr Yemi Olowolabi, they said the story was “planted by enemies of this government who […]
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Ahead of the 2019 general elections in the country, the Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ondo State, Engnr Ade Adetimehin, on Wednesday assured that the Primary election of the party in the state would be free and transparent. He stated this in Akure, Ondo State capital, while receiving the leaders of Not-Too-Young […]
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[the_ad id=”1966″] Saraki, Babangida Senate President, Dr Bukola Saraki, on Wednesday visited Minna, capital of Niger State to hold a private meeting with the former military President Ibrahim Babangida. The meeting which is taking place at the Hilltop residence of the former military ruler, is coming shortly after Saraki addressed a World Press Conference where […]
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Mr Matthew Seiyefa Mr. Matthew B. Seiyefa has been appointed the Acting Director General of the Department of State Services, DSS. The appointment followed the sack on Tuesday of the former boss, Lawal Daura, by Acting President Yemi Osinbajo. He was ordered to hand over to the most senior official of the agency. Seiyefa, from […]
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Akpabio (M), waving at supporters at the rally Senator Godswill Akpabio on Wednesday formally defected to the national ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, at a mega rally held at the Ikot Ekpene township stadium. No fewer than 30 APC senators and members of the National Working Committee were on hand to receive the ex-Senate minority […]
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The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, on Wednesday ordered the Inspector General of Police to produce the Chairman, Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu in court on August 14. Justice Stephen Pam gave the order after Mr Adegboyega Awomolo, SAN, counsel to Yakubu told the court that he did not know where […]
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Benue State government has described as political witch-hunt the freezing of the accounts of the state by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC. The State Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice, Mike Gusa, said this when he was contacted on the telephone to confirm the freezing of the state accounts but said the state government […]
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– says Nigerians won’t accept ‘gangsterism’ – praises Osinbajo for rising to the occasion _ calls for probe of lockdown Senate President, Dr Bukola Saraki, on Wednesday condemned the siege laid by security operatives of the Department of State Services on the National Assembly on Tuesday as an assault on democracy. Addressing a World Press […]
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Contrary to the news making the rounds that some members of the Ondo State Executive Council were planning to defect from the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, to other political parties, the State Deputy Governor, Hon Agboola Ajayi has described the rumour as untrue. The Deputy Governor gave the clarification while addressing Government House Reporters […]
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The only solution to the worrisome recurring overflow of Ala River in Akure, the Ondo State capital, is imbibing a disciplined culture of environmental cleanliness by residents who live along or near the banks of the River. For many years, the annual overflow has caused untold suffering to the people of Akure, sweeping away many […]
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