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‘The Asholio Heritage’: A public presentation and review, by Emmanuel Gandu
HISTORY OF THE ORIGIN OF THE ASHOLIO PEOPLE – (BRIEF). Vak is the original home of all Sholio people. According to the tradition of origin, the Sholio people have not migrated from anywhere before but have lived in the location from time immemorial. This tradition claims that Vak is the religious and secular headquarters and served as a dispersal point…
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‘No rift can stop us’ — Oluyede boasts of Ekiti PDP’s 2026 readiness
By Boye Oyeyemi, Ado-Ekiti – The governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party in Ekiti State, Dr Wole Oluyede, has expressed confidence that internal disagreements within the party will not derail its bid to reclaim power in 2026. Speaking with journalists in Ado Ekiti, Oluyede said the primary election that produced him was one of the most credible and peaceful…
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Amotekun tightens school security, parades 16 suspects in Ondo
By Boye Oyeyemi – The Ondo State Amotekun Corps has stepped up security in public and private schools across the state following rising concerns over student safety. State Commander Adetunji Adeleye announced the development on Tuesday while parading 16 suspects arrested for various offences. Adeleye said the reinforcement became necessary after intelligence reports and recent attacks on schools in parts…
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Ondo PDP chieftain, Olawale Ijanusi, resigns from party
By Boye Oyeyemi – A former Students’ Union Government President of Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba-Akoko (AAUA), Olawale Ijanusi (popularly known as Optimum), has resigned his membership of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ondo State. Ijanusi announced his resignation in a letter obtained by WESTERN POST and addressed to the chairman of the PDP in Ikun Ward 9, Akoko South-West…
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DJ Chicken to face charges for reckless driving
Following public outcry against his continued driving, the Ogun State Ministry of Justice has announced that it is accelerating the prosecution of social media personality Ademola Abiodun, also known as DJ Chicken for reckless driving. DJ Chicken, on November 1, 2025, while driving, collided his automobile with two motorcycles in Sagamu, Ogun State, resulting in severe injuries to a rider…
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2027: We’re ready for Nigeria’s largest grassroots mobilisation summit—APC group
By Boye Oyeyemi – The Consolidated APC Grassroots Movement (CAGrAM) says arrangements have been concluded for the 2025 National Grassroots Mobilisation Summit for the reelection of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. Dr Agbi Stephen Omobamidele, Chairman of the Central Organising Committee, made this known in a chat with WESTERN POST on Monday, saying the summit would mark a major turning point…
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Oyebanji appoints Omojola as new BOUESTI Vice Chancellor
By Boye Oyeyemi, Ado-Ekiti – The Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Oyebanji, has approved the appointment of Professor Andrew Babatunde Omojola as the new Vice Chancellor of Bamidele Olumilua University of Education, Science and Technology, Ikere Ekiti. The announcement was contained in a statement signed by Olayinka Oyebode, Special Adviser on Media to the Governor. Omojola, a professor of animal science…
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Eruku: CAC Oke Isegun holds first church service after Tuesday’s bandit attack
By Oluwatoyin Hawal Momolosho – The Christ Apostolic Church (CAC) Oke Isegun in Eruku, Ekiti Local Government Area of Kwara State, on Sunday held its first service following the bandit attack that killed three worshippers and led to the abduction of 38 others. The service, conducted in the same blood-stained auditorium where the incident occurred last Tuesday, was devoted to…
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Three arrested over attack on Fuji star Obesere at Okitipupa
–LG Chair seek audience with musicians’ team By Boye Oyeyemi – The Chairman of Okitipupa Local Government Area in Ondo State, Andrew Ogunsakin, has initiated moves to engage the management team of Fuji star Abbas Akande Obesere following the disturbance that occurred during the artiste’s appearance at the Government Field in Okitipupa. WESTERN POST had yesterday reported that Ogunsakin condemned…
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Peter Obi didnt surprise me, by Ugo Egbujo
Obi and calculated ambiguities He has been consistent on the issue Consistently obtuse That’s why everybody thinks he is pro IPOB He has never managed to condemn the excesses of the group I’m not convinced he is pro IPOB But he doesnt want to rock that boat Even if that subtract from his national appeal I think Obi wants to…
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