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PHOTO NEWS: Okada riders comply with ban at Berger
Motorcycle riders in Ojodu/Berger axis of Lagos complied with the ban imposed by Lagos State Government. Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu announced few days ago that announced ban on okada in 6 Local Governments and 9 LCDAs as a result of public complaints over incessant unruly behaviour of the riders and security threat to the public.
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President Buhari visits United Nations World Tourism Organization headquarters
President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday visited the headquarters of the United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) in Madrid, on the sidelines of his ongoing State Visit to Spain. President Buhari, who was received by the UNWTO Secretary General, Mr Zurab Pololikashvili, becomes the first Nigerian leader to visit the headquarters of the UN tourism agency, which Nigeria joined in 1975.…
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APC national vice chairman writes open letter to Buhari on 2023 succession
Succession and 2023 APC Presidential CandidateOpen Letter to President Muhammadu Buhari Salihu Moh. LukmanAll Progressives Congress40 Blantyre CrescentWuse 2, Abuja During the consultative meeting with Progressive Governors, on Tuesday, May 31, 2022, Your Excellency unambiguously conveyed the resolve to provide every needed leadership for our great party, APC, to remain strong and united to improve our electoral fortunes. Highlighting some…
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Ondo police arrest lady, 20, for allegedly killing 17-year-old boy in Okitipupa
Damilola Olufemi A 20-year-old lady, Biodun Abayomi, has been apprehended by the Ondo State Police Command. Ms Abayomi was arrested for allegedly killing a 17-year-old boy, Mohammed Jamiu, on May 28 in Okitipupa Local Government Area of the state.The suspect was paraded at the state police headquarters on Tuesday. Narrating what led to the death of the boy, the accused…
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APC panel screens Okorocha after release by EFCC
Former Imo State Governor, Rochas Okorocha, was the last of the aspirants to be screened by the Chief John Odigie Oyegun-led All Progressives Congress Presidential Nomination Screening Panel sitting at the Transcorp Hilton Hotel, Abuja. Okorocha appeared before the panel Tuesday evening after he met the conditions of the bail granted him by the Federal High Court in Abuja. Justice…
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Akure residents protest poor condition of Akure-Ado road
Damilola Olufemi Residents of Akure, the Ondo State capital have staged a protest against the poor condition of the Akure-Ado road. The residents of Igoba community in the state capital lamented the negligence of the road by the Ondo State Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu and his Ekiti State counterpart, Governor Kayode Fayemi. Earlier in 2019, Akeredolu disclosed that the Ondo State…
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Lagos govt dismisses anxiety over okada ban
The Lagos State government say their is no anxiety over the total ban on commercial motorcycles popularly known as okada in six local governments in the state which takes effect on Wednesday. In a statement, Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Gbenga Omotoso advised residents of the state to go about their businesses without fear. According to him, the plan by…
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Crisis in APC as vice chairmen accuse Adamu of sidelining them
National Vice Chairman, North West of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Salihu Lukman and his South West counterpart, Isaacs Kekemeke have accused the National Chairman of the party, Abdullahi Adamu, of dictatorship and sidelining them in decision making. In a statement on Tuesday, Lukman and Kekemeke accused Adamu of attempting to “foist a fait accompli on the NWC on fundamental…
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Oyetola condemns shooting of The Nation reporter, one other citizen
Governor of Osun State, Adegboyega Oyetola, has condemned the shooting of the Nation’s Newspaper correspondent, Toba Adedeji, and another citizen by some trigger-happy police officers at Olaiya, Osogbo, the State capital on Tuesday. Adedeji and the yet-to-be-identified citizen were reportedly shot by some overzealous policemen who were trying to disperse a group of people who had gathered to mourn the…
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PHOTO NEWS: Osinbajo appears before APC screening panel
Vice President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo on Tuesday appeared before the Chief John Odigie Oyegun-led All Progressives Congress presidential nomination screening panel sitting at Transcorp Hilton Hotel Abuja. The VP shared his record and ability which qualify him to succeed President Muhammadu Buhari in 2023.
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