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    Abiodun hails traditional rulers for stemming cultism in Sagamu, environs

    By Kolawole Olayinka, Abeokuta Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, has commended traditional rulers for playing a vital role in stemming the increasing rate of cultism that has become a major social menace in Sagamu and its environs. Abiodun made this known while speaking at the Thanksgiving Service of the 20th coronation anniversary of the Elepe of Epe, Sagamu, Oba Adewale…

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    Aspirant asks court not to recognise Fijabi as Oyo APC Reps candidate

    An aspirant in the All Progressives Congress (APC) National Assembly primary election for the Ibadan North-West/South-West Federal Constituencies in Oyo State, Biodun Ikumoguniyi has dragged the party to court. In a suit he filed at the Ibadan Division of the Federal High Court, Ikumoguniyi prayed for an order to stop the APC from presenting Saheed Akinade-Fijabi as the party’s candidate.…

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    Gunmen attack vehicle, injure four passengers in Osun

    By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo  Four passengers were injured on Sunday in an attack on a vehicle by unknown gunmen along old Ila-Orangun/Ijabe road in Osun State.  The gunmen reportedly attacked the vehicle, which was conveying passengers to Ijabe community in Odo-Otin Local Government of the state from Ila-Orangun. A passerby, who witnessed the attack quickly informed men of the Western…

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    South West governors to set up security committee on okada operations

    Governors of the six South West states have agreed to set up a security committee to look into the desirability of okada operations within the region. This was part of the decisions reached at the end of their meeting, held virtually on June 10. The meeting which had all the six South West governors in attendance, condemned the attack on…

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    APC supporters welcome Oyetola with fanfare after presidential primaries

    It was a carnival-like event as chieftains and members of the Osun chapter of the All Progressives Congress {APC), came out in large number to welcome Governor Adegboyega Oyetola, who returned to the State after the just-concluded Special Convention and Presidential Primary of the ruling party in Abuja. Governor Oyetola who landed at the Akure Airport was given a tumultuous…

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    Owo church attack: We’II do everything to strengthen Amotekun – Oyetola

    Governor of Osun State, Adegboyega Oyetola, on Sunday paid a condolence visit to his Ondo State counterpart, Arakunrin Rotimi Akeredolu, at the Government House, Akure, over the terrorists’ attack on St. Francis Catholic Church, Owo. Oyetola said no effort would be spared to continue to strengthen the security architecture in the southwest region in order to curb future incidence on…

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    PHOTO NEWS: Sanwo-Olu gets rousing welcome on return from APC presidential primaries

    Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu was welcomed by All Progressives Congress faithful after returning from the party’s national convention and presidential primaries, at the presidential wing of the Murtala Mohammed International Airport, Ikeja on Saturday.

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    Owo attack message to the Yoruba, says Soyinka 

    Nobel laureate and renowned playwright, Prof. Wole Soyinka on Friday said the terrorists attack on the St. Francis Catholic church, Owo, Ondo State, was a message to the Yoruba.  Prof. Soyinka spoke when he paid a condolence visit to Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu in Akure. “We are dealing with people who are obsessed with domination; it is in their blood, it…

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    Town hall debate: Oyebanji, other candidates sue for peaceful election

    The governorship candidate of All Progressives Congress (APC), Mr Biodun Abayomi Oyebanji and five candidates of other political parties that participated in a Town Hall Debate in Ado Ekiti on Thursday, have called for a peaceful conduct of the June 18 election in the state. The town hall debate was organised by Daar Communications in collaboration with Nigeria Civil Society…

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    Osun election: Defeat already staring PDP in the face – Oyetola’s Campaign DG

    The All Progressives Congress (APC), Campaign Council for the Osun 2022 governorship election, has described as laughable and unfounded, the claim by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and its candidate, Ademola Adeleke that Governor Adegboyega Oyetola was asking civil servants in the State to surrender their Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs). A statement signed by the Director-General of the Campaign Council,…

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