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Declare me winner of Ekiti guber election, Segun Oni tells tribunal

Candidate of the Social Democratic Party in Ekiti State Segun Oni has asked the Governorship Election Petition Tribunal in the state to declare him the winner of the June 18 election in the state. Oni submitted his petition at the tribunal on Thursday. He was accompanied to the secretariat of the tribunal by his legal team and SDP state Chairman…

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Ekiti bigger than us, we must move forward, Kolawole tells Oyebanji

Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate in the June 18 governorship election in Ekiti State, Hon. Bisi Kolawole has declared his support for the Governor-elect, Biodun Abayomi Oyebanji. Speaking on Thursday when he received the governor-elect at his Ado- Ekiti home, Kolawole said the fact he contested against Oyebanji in the election notwithstanding, he had no reason to become an enemy…

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Afe Babalola to Oyebanji: Your forthrightness, experience will lift Ekiti

…. governor-elect says his administration ready to partner with ABUAD As part of his ongoing consultations, Ekiti State Governor-elect, Mr. Biodun Abayomi Oyebanji, on Thursday visited the Founder, Afe Babalola University (ABUAD), Aare Afe Babalola (SAN). The governor-elect thanked the legal luminary for the great roles he has played in his life and Ekiti development. Specifically, Oyebanji commended Aare Babalola…

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Lagos Neighbourhood agency probes officer over stabbing allegation

Lagos State Neighbourhood Safety Agency (LNSA) has set up an eight-man investigation panel to probe one of its officials, Olawale Okoya, for allegedly stabbing a 27-year-old party guest, Adelakun Quam. The incident occurred at a party on Lagos Island. LNSA, in a statement said the panel, set up on Wednesday was to ensure a thorough investigation of what happened during…

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PHOTO NEWS: Oyebanji pays homage to Afe Babalola, praises vision for university

Ekiti State Governor-Elect, Mr. Biodun Oyebanji on Thursday paid a courtesy call on legal luminary and founder of Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti, Chief Afe Babalola, SAN. During the visit, Oyebanji toured the University and had a private meeting with the Vice Chancellor, Professor Smaranda Olarinde. Oyebanji praised the vision of Chief Babalola for establishing the University that is rated among…

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Sallah: Osun residents lament high cost of items as ram sellers smile to the bank

By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo With this year’s Eid-el-Kabir celebration holding on Saturday, residents of Osun State are lamenting lack of money and the high cost of some essential items like ram. Although prices of these items have been on the upward swing steadily in the recent past, an additional 200 per cent increase has nonetheless been noticed this year. It…

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Osun govt flags off disbursement of N300m micro credit facilities to citizens

Osun State Governor, Adegboyega Oyetola, on Wednesday flagged off the disbursement of N300 million micro credit facilities to citizens in the State. He said his administration would continue to making strenuous efforts to stimulate the state’s economy and create wealth for the benefit of the masses and incoming generations as contained in the government’s Development Agenda. Oyetola said the noble…

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Fayemi inspects airport tarmac, Knowledge Zone, other projects in Ekiti

Ekiti State Governor Kayode Fayemi visited various ongoing projects in the state on Wednesday. The governor in a post on his social media page, said he visited the cargo airport, model college and other projects. “I was on my routine inspection of the Ekiti International Agro Cargo Airport and Ekiti Knowledge Zone (EKZ) along Ijan-Ekiti road, as well as Harding…

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Oyetola will win Osun for APC fairly, squarely – Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari, Wednesday did the ceremonial presentation of flag to the All Progressives Congress, APC candidate in the upcoming elections in Osun State, giving assurances that the Party is committed to furthering the development journey of the state. The President commended the performance of Governor Adegboyega Oyetola, the candidate of the party, for serving the people tirelessly in his…

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LAWMA destroys another 600 carts, vows to punish environmental offenders

By Flourish Alonge Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA), on Tuesday, destroyed over 600 carts seized from illegal cart pushers across the state, bringing the total number of carts that had been seized and destroyed to about 1000 in less than two months since the clamp down started. Presenting the carts to the LAWMA management team, led by the MD/CEO, Mr.…

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