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Why Obasa should be suspended- Ex Lagos Lawmaker
A former Deputy Majority Leader of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Hon. Olumuyiwa Jimoh, on Monday said former Speaker Mudashiru Obasa should be suspended from the House for laying claim to the speakership position despite his removal. Jimoh made this comment while speaking as a guest on Channels TV’s Sunrise programme. He stated that Obasa being a sixth term…
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Adeleke inaugurates 100-member panel to resolve Osun land disputes
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has inaugurated an expanded 100-member Land Crisis Resolution Committee to address the lingering land disputes between the Ifon, Ilobu, and Erin-Osun communities in the state. The committee, comprising 25 representatives from each of the affected communities and 25 members from the State Government, is charged with finding a lasting resolution to…
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Kwara: Governor Abdulrazaq names iconic state projects after prominent figures
By Mosunmola Ayobami, Ilorin Kwara State Governor Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq has approved the naming of several legacy projects, both old and new, after notable figures and leaders who have significantly impacted the state and Nigeria at large. Topping the list is the First Lady of Nigeria, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, after whom the multibillion-naira Civil Service Clinic project is named. The clinic,…
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ALGON elects new leadership in Kwara
By Mosunmola Ayobami, Ilorin The Association of Local Governments of Nigeria (ALGON), Kwara State Chapter, has unanimously elected and completed its leadership structure. Following the election of the Chairman, which brought Hon. Abdullahi Danladi of Kaiama Local Government as the Kwara State Chairman, the 16 Local Government Chairmen converged on Sunday to complete the Executive. The election resulted in Hon.…
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President Tinubu sympathizes with Governor Makinde over sibling’s demise
By Kunle Sanni President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has expressed his heartfelt condolences to Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde over the death of his elder brother, Engineer Sunday Makinde. In a message signed on Monday, President Tinubu sympathized with the governor and the people of Oyo State, describing the loss as a profound sorrow and emphasizing the deep bond and irreplaceable…
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BREAKING: Finally, Meranda takes over Lagos Speaker’s office officially
The Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Rt (Hon) Mojisola Meranda on Monday moved into the official office of the Speaker in the Assembly Complex. Meranda was accompanied by all the lawmakers excluding Hon. Mudashiru Obasa (Agege 1), Hon. Nureni Akinsanya ( Mushin 2) and Hon. Noheem Adams (Eti-Osa 1). Her assumption of office was marked by a…
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NSCDC creates 17 new Area Commands, Divisions in Kwara
By Mosunmola Ayobami, Ilorin The Kwara State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has bolstered its operational structure with the creation of seven new Area Commands and 11 Divisions across the 16 Local Government Areas of the state. The Kwara State Commandant, Dr. Umar Muhammed, announced that the establishment of these new Area Commands and Divisions…
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Ooni of Ife, traditional rulers settle Afe Babalola, Farotimi’s rift
..As Afe Babalola pledges to withdraw law suit The Ooni of Ife, Ooni Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, and some prominent Yoruba traditional Rulers have settled the rift between the legal icon, Aare Afe Babalola and the human right lawyer, Dele Farotimi. The traditional rulers are; Ewi of Ado, Oba Rufus Adejugbe Aladesanmi III, Ajero of Ijero, Oba Adewole Joseph Adebayo, the…
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Aregbesola’s Omoluabi Progressives exit is ‘political irrelevance’, says Osun APC
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo The Osun State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has described the announcement by the Omoluabi Progressives, a group led by former Governor Rauf Aregbesola, to leave the party as ineffective and akin to “good riddance to bad rubbish.” In a statement issued by its Director of Media and Information, Kola Olabisi, the APC dismissed…
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