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ADC learnt from past mistakes in candidate selection, says Aregbesola
As party kicks off campaign rally By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo – The National Secretary of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) and former Governor of Osun State, Rauf Aregbesola, has said the party learnt from its past mistakes in candidate selection, expressing confidence that its governorship candidate, Rt. Hon. Najeem Salaam, has the competence to lead the state. Speaking at the…
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Police nab suspected hoodlum, motorcycle robbers, political thugs in Osun
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo – The Osun State Police Command has arrested a suspected hoodlum, Adedeji Opeyemi, following a shooting incident in the Oke-Ijetu area of Osogbo that left three security operatives with gunshot injuries. Briefing journalists on Tuesday, the Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), DSP Abiodun Ojelabi, also announced the arrest of three suspected motorcycle robbers and two suspected…
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Ondo speaker denies impeachment notice, rejects corruption, assassination plot claims
By Boye Oyeyemi The Speaker of the Ondo State House of Assembly, Olamide Oladiji, has denied reports that 21 lawmakers signed an impeachment notice against him, saying he is unaware of any such move. Oladiji also dismissed allegations of financial misconduct and an alleged assassination plot, describing the claims as false and politically motivated. His reaction followed reports that 21…
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Lagos Assembly considers N200bn bond, FAAC financing requests
By Olatomiwa Osho The Lagos State House of Assembly on Tuesday received two funding requests from the State Government seeking legislative approval for key infrastructure financing initiatives aimed at accelerating development across the state. The requests were contained in separate letters from the Commissioner for Finance, Mr. Abayomi Oluyomi, and were read on the floor of the House during plenary…
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Osun 2026: Oyebamiji confident of APC victory in Governor Adeleke’s hometown
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo – The governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Osun State, Asiwaju Munirudeen Bola Oyebamiji, has expressed confidence that Ede, the hometown of Governor Ademola Adeleke, will deliver substantial votes for the party in the August 15 governorship election. Speaking at the APC campaign rally in Ede on Tuesday, Oyebamiji said the party was…
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BREAKING: Aiyedatiwa reappoints Fasoranti as Ondo SSG
By Boye Oyeyemi Ondo State Governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has reappointed Dr Taiwo Fasoranti as the Secretary to the State Government, restoring him to the office he vacated earlier this year. The Governor’s Chief Press Secretary, Prince Ebenezer Adeniyan, disclosed the development in a statement on Tuesday, noting that the appointment takes immediate effect. Fasoranti earlier resigned from the position on…
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Sanwo-Olu’s book preserves Lagos history, says Obasa
Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa, has described the newly unveiled visual documentary book, Sanwo-Olu: Against All Odds, as a significant record of Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu’s leadership journey and achievements. Obasa made the remark after attending the unveiling of the publication alongside other distinguished Nigerians. According to the Speaker, the book offers a compelling account of…
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Ekiti monarch returns amid jubilation after overseas medical treatment
By Boye Oyeyemi Residents of Ikole in Ekiti State turned out in large numbers on Monday to celebrate the return of the Elekole of Ikole, Oba Adewumi Fasiku, after he spent several years abroad receiving medical treatment. The monarch received a rousing welcome from traditional chiefs, residents and well-wishers, who thronged major roads in the ancient town to celebrate his…
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Sanwo-Olu unveils photographic chronicle of Lagos’ governance journey
By Adeola Ogunrinde Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Monday unveiled a photographic chronicle documenting his administration’s journey through some of the state’s most significant moments. The publication titled “Sanwo-Olu: Against All Odds” was described as a visual account of resilience, leadership, continuity and the enduring spirit of Lagos. The book, authored by the governor’s official photographer, Ademola Olaniran, captures…
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Mysterious night-time odour triggers panic in Akure, ex-speaker demands probe
By Boye Oyeyemi Residents of Akure in Ondo State have expressed growing concern over a persistent offensive odour reportedly spreading across parts of the city at night, as former Speaker of the Ondo State House of Assembly, Mrs. Jumoke Akindele, called for an urgent investigation into its source. Akindele, in a Facebook post on Tuesday, described the smell as sulphuric…
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