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APP to participate in Osun LG polls, accuses AGF of bias
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo The Action Peoples Party (APP) has reaffirmed its readiness to participate in the local government election scheduled for tomorrow, February 22, 2025. The party’s chairman in Osun State, Odesola Titus, told newsmen in Osogbo on Friday that the decision was based on a valid judgment of the Court of Appeal, which affirmed the nullification of the…
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President Tinubu pays tribute to late Alaperu of Iperu-Remo
By Kunle Sanni President Bola Tinubu has extended his heartfelt condolences to the people of Remoland and the Ogun State government following the passing of Oba Adeleke Adelekan Idowu Basibo, the revered Alaperu of Iperu-Remo. In a statement released on Friday by Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Tinubu described the late monarch as a…
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Osun: APM withdraws from LG polls, alleges compromised process
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo The Allied Peoples Movement (APM) in Osun State has announced its withdrawal from the local government election scheduled for tomorrow Saturday. In a statement issued on Friday, APM Chairman Hon. Adewale Adebayo expressed disappointment over the absence of Osun State Independent Electoral Commission (OSIEC) staff, including its chairman, Barrister Hashim Abioye, from their office since Wednesday.…
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We’ll immortalize Oba Idowu-Basibo – Abiodun
…says Alaperu of Iperu was a passionate monarch. Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun has said his administration would immortalize the late Alaperu of Iperu, Oba Adeleke Idowu-Basibo, for bringing unprecedented development to the town during his 23 years of reign. The governor, who spoke at the funeral and farewell service organized for the late monarch at the Alaperu Palace,…
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Lagos Assembly expresses commitment to principle of diversity, equity, inclusion
The Lagos State House of Assembly has pledged to support legislative frameworks that would align with the principles of equity and inclusion in the society. Speaker of the House, Rt. (Hon) Mojisola Lasbat Meranda, made the pledge on Friday, in her remarks at the Women Advocates Research & Documentation Centre, WARDC Cocreation workshop, in Lagos. Meranda said the workshop would…
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Osun LG polls: Adeleke orders restriction of vehicular movement tomorrow
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo Ahead of the local government election in Osun State, Governor Ademola Adeleke has ordered a restriction of vehicular movement from 5 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday, 22nd February 2025, across the state. In a statement issued by his spokesperson, Mallam Olawale Rasheed, Adeleke reiterated his commitment to peace and security, stating that the restriction is…
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Osun: Forum of LP candidates calls for postponement of Saturday’s LG election
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo The Forum of Labour Party (LP) candidates in Osun State has urged the Osun State Independent Electoral Commission (OSSIEC) to postpone the local government election scheduled for Saturday. During a press conference in Osogbo on Friday, the chairman of the forum, Barrister Oyebode Babalola, expressed concerns about the safety of their members and agents during the…
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Oyebanji thanks Tinubu for new federal university in Iyin-Ekiti
Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Oyebanji, has expressed gratitude to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for approving the establishment of the Federal University of Technology and Environmental Sciences in Iyin-Ekiti. Oyebanji made the remarks on Friday at Iyin-Ekiti during the final burial ceremony of Pa Jeremiah Akindele, held at All Saints Anglican Church. Describing the new university as a landmark achievement, he…
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LASG organises workshop on people management
In a bid to ensure the effective management of personnel in achieving the agenda of the State Government to transform Lagos into a Smart City, the Ministry of Establishments and Training on Friday commenced a two-day workshop for management staff in the state public service cutting across different cadres. The workshop, with the theme: “Managing People for Strategic Advantage in…
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OYSG constitutes rural roads construction dispute management committee
The Oyo State Government has inaugurated the Grievance Redress Committee to manage potential disputes arising from upcoming rural road construction projects. Inaugurating the Committee in Oluyole Local Government Area, the Director-General of the state Agribusiness Development Agency, Debo Akande, stressed the need to adhering to the committee’s terms of reference to ensure smooth project implementation. Akande in a statement by…
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