On Monday, the loading cost of Premium Motor Spirit (petrol) at private depots dropped to N925 per litre. The amount was a difference of N27 from N952 offered by the highest-selling depot last Friday. Marketers said this reduction was influenced by the decision by the Dangote Petroleum Refinery to reduce its ex-depot price of PMS, […]
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A former Governor of Oyo State who is now the Otun Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Rashidi Ladoja, on Monday, debunked the allegations by a former Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC., and an ex-Governor of Osun State, Chief Bisi Akande, linking him with the murder of a former Minister of Justice and Attorney General […]
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The Federal Government has debunked the reports that it plans to raise electricity tariffs by 65 percent. Debunking the reports quoting her that the electricity tariff would soon be jerked up by two-thirds in order to strengthen the power sector, the Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Energy, Olu Verheijen, said in a statement […]
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A civil society group in Osun State has warned against politicising the recruitment process of personnel of that state security outfit, the Amotekun Corps. Known as TOP, the group, which has the mandate to ensure equity, fairness and justice in the society, gave the warning as the state government begins the process of recruiting 1,000 […]
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Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State has ordered the immediate arrest and prosecution of those responsible for the violence that rocked the Ido Ayegunle community, claimed some lives and caused destruction of properties. Condemning the mayhem, he directed all state security agencies to urgently apprehend the perpetrators and ensure they face justice. He said, “Those […]
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The opposition All Progressives Congress, APC, can dislodge the incumbent Peoples Democratic Party, PDP administration in Osun State and reclaim power only if it zones its Governorship ticket to Osun West Senatorial District. Canvassing this position a group, Osun West Crusaders slammed the Governor Ademola Adeleke-led PDP administration of executive irresponsibility, visionlessness, erratic governance and […]
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threatens to sue ex-Osun Governor A former Governor of Oyo State, Senator Rashidi Ladoja, has threatened to sue a former chairman of the All Progressives Congress, (APC), and ex-Osun State Governor, Chief Bisi Akande, for linking him with the murder of a former Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Chief Bola Ige. […]
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By Sonala Olumhense It is sad to hear from Muhammadu Buhari, who has led Nigeria for a total of 10 years — including eight as a ‘reformed democrat’ — that he now lives on rental income. In 2015, five houses and farms were listed in his limited assets declaration. Among others, he also owned 270 […]
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Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke The death toll arising from the chieftaincy crisis rocking the Ido-Ajegunle community of Esa-Oke, in Obokun Local Government Area of Osun State, has risen to four as the crisis escalates. Against this backdrop, the Osun State Police Command has debunked fatalities claims. The Command’s spokeswoman, CSP Yemisi Opalola, however confirmed […]
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Ondo State Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa has approved the release of the list of newly recruited teachers for public primary schools across the state. The announcement was made on Monday by the Executive Chairman of the Ondo State Universal Basic Education Board (ODSUBEB), Chief Victor Olabimtan, during the board’s monthly prayer meeting for February. In April […]
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