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Opposition parties back single day elections
The opposition parties, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Labour Party (LP), African Democratic Congress (ADC), and New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) have supported a fresh proposal to amend the 1999 Constitution to allow all elections in Nigeria to be conducted on the same day in 2027. The proposal, spearheaded by the House of Representatives Committee on Constitution Review, chaired by…
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Aiyedatiwa charges LG officials on transparency, accountability
The governor of Ondo State, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has charged political office holders to see public service as a sacred duty, reminding them that they were elected or appointed to serve the people. He called on top local government officials to demonstrate professionalism, adhere to due process, and view themselves as essential partners in governance rather than mere bureaucrats. Aiyedatiwa said…
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Ekiti will continue to align with Tinubu’s vision for national renewal- Oyebanji
The governor of Ekiti State, Biodun Oyebanji, has said the State would continue to align with President Bola Tinubu’s vision for national renewal. Oyebanji made this assertion in a statement on his facebook page, saying the endorsement of Tinubu and himself for second term was deeply humbling and spoke to their shared commitment to progress. He added ” I joined leaders…
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Ondo holds induction for new teachers
The Ondo State government has commenced a two-day induction and orientation programme for over 2,000 newly-recruited teachers for both primary and secondary schools. The induction is currently underway in six centres across the state. Speaking at the flag-off ceremony in Akure on Monday, Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa who was represented by his deputy, Olayide Adelami, acknowledged the role of teachers in…
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Aiyedatiwa drums up support for Tinubu, Oyebanji
The governor of Ondo State, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has rallied support for the re-election bid of the Governor of Ekiti State, Biodun Oyebanji, ahead of the forthcoming gubernatorial election in the state. At a rally held at the Ekiti State Pavilion in Ado Ekiti, where leaders and members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) gathered to show support for Oyebanji, Governor…
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LG political appointments will follow laid down rules – Lagos APC
The All Progressives Congress (APC), Lagos Chapter has reassured that the selection of cabinet members for the 20 Local Government Councils and 37 Local Council Development Areas will follow the laid down rules and internal party guidelines. The party gave the assurance in a statement issued on Monday by its Spokesman, Seye Oladejo, while reacting to the allegation of planned…
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Ondo vows to prioritize agriculture sector for food production
The Ondo State government has pledged to prioritize the agriculture sector for rapid development and food production. Commissioner for Agriculture and Forestry, Engr. Leye Akinola made the pledge while receiving briefings from departmental heads and project managers led by Permanent Secretary Mrs. Foluke Tunde-Daramola. According to Akinola, Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa emphasized the importance of supporting the agriculture sector to boost…
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Rivers fixes August 30, 2025 for LG polls
The Rivers State Independent Electoral Commission (RSIEC) has announced August 30 as the new date for the 2025 local government elections. The exercise was initially scheduled for August 9. Chairman of RSIEC, Michael Odey, said the election will now be held on Saturday, August 30, 2025. The announcement was made on Monday during a meeting of stakeholders at the RSIEC…
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Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu unveils 2025 RHI agriculture support programme
By Adeola Ogunrinde …. each beneficiary gets N200,000 grants, farming starters pack Wife of the Lagos State Governor and State Coordinator for the Renewed Hope Initiative, Dr. (Mrs) Claudiana Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu has launched the 2025 Lagos Chapter of the Renewed Hope Initiative- Agricultural Support Programme (RHI-ASP) for residents across Lagos State. This is part of efforts to encourage women and…
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Fayose endorses Tinubu, Oyebanji ahead 2027 general elections
Former Governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose, has endorsed President Bola Tinubu and Governor Biodun Oyebanji, for re-election ahead of the 2027 general elections. Speaking at a political gathering in Ado-Ekiti on Monday, Fayose declared his “unreserved” support for the second-term bids of the president and the state governor, citing their performance as the basis for his endorsement. “I hereby…
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