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Osun APC suspends Aregbesola over anti-party activities, pending disciplinary report
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo The Osun State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has suspended former Governor Rauf Aregbesola over alleged anti-party activities. This decision follows complaints filed by the Ilesa East Local Government Executive Committee, prompting the State Executive Committee to take action against the former Minister of Interior. Aregbesola’s suspension is pending the outcome of an investigation…
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BREAKING: Aregbesola suspended from APC
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo Former Governor of Osun State, Rauf Aregbesola has been suspended from the All Progressives Congress (APC) following allegations of anti-party activities. The Ilesa East Local Government Executive Committee of the APC, where the former Minister of Interior hails from had requested disciplinary action against him. Details later.
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Osun/Thor’s dispute: Gov Adeleke to secure state’s shares, asks Segilola to fulfill tax obligations
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has confirmed that Thor Explorations, operator of the Segilola Gold Project, has issued a written certificate validating Osun State’s 5% shareholding in the project. Following a preliminary report from the state team led by the Special Adviser on Mining and Mineral Matters, Prof. Lukman Adekilekun Jimoda, Adeleke affirmed that mediation efforts…
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Lagos unveils J.Randle Museum as cultural landmark for yoruba heritage
Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu officially opened the museum at the J.Randle Centre for Yoruba Heritage and Culture in Onikan on Monday, a landmark development aimed at preserving and celebrating Yoruba history and cultural legacy. The museum, central to the J.Randle Centre which launched last year, houses an array of historical, artistic, and cultural artifacts from the Yoruba people. At…
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NNPP celebrates victory in Kano LG polls
By Mosunmola Ayobami, Ilorin The New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) has extended warm congratulations to its candidates in Kano State for their success in the recent local government elections held on Saturday, October 26, 2024. In a statement signed by the National Publicity Secretary, Abdulsalam Abdulrazaq, and shared with Western Post in Ilorin on Sunday, the party praised the dedication…
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Governor Adeleke reacts to inter-agency clash, convenes security meeting for review
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo Following a concerning confrontation between police officers and civil defense officials in Osun State, Governor Ademola Adeleke has called for an urgent State Security Council meeting. The meeting, according to a statement signed by the Governor’s spokesperson, Mallam Olawale Rasheed, is scheduled for next week and aims to assess the situation, receive briefings from security agencies,…
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Abiodun commiserates Olowu over mother’s death
Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun has commiserated with the Olowu of Owu Kingdom, Oba Prof Saka Matemilola, over the death of his mother, Alhaja Aliratu Àdùnní Matemilola. Alhaja Matemilola died on Sunday, October 27, at the age of 81, following a brief illness. The governor described the death of the matriarch of the royal household as a great loss,…
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OGSG suspends teacher, queries principal over pupil’s death
The Ogun State Government, through the Ministry of Education, Science and Technology, has suspended a teacher alleged to have beaten and punished one Master Monday Arijo, an SS2 student of Obada Grammar School, Obada, Idi-emi, which reportedly led to his demise. The incident, which happened on Friday, also led to the immediate arrest of the teacher, as the Principal of…
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Abiodun affirms commitment to unlocking Ogun’s tourism potentials
Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has said his administration is committed to exploiting and enhancing the tourism potential in the state. Abiodun stated this during the celebration of the 25th edition of the Omo Olowu Day celebration at the weekend, which was held at the Oba Odeleye Park in Oke-Sokori, Abeokuta. The governor said that his administration is steadfast…
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Ogun Govt. suspends Teacher, queries Principal over pupil’s death
The Ogun State Government, through the Ministry of Education, Science and Technology, has suspended a teacher alleged to have beaten and punished one Master Monday Arijo, an SS2 student of Obada Grammar School, Obada, Idiemi, which reportedly led to his demise. The died after a teacher allegedly asked him to perform 162 frog jumps and beaten him 24 times with…
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