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BREAKING: Sanwo-Olu imposes ‘total ban’ on okada in 6 LGAs in Lagos
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has announced a “total ban” on the operation of commercial motorcycles also known as Okada in six local governments in the state. The governor announced this while briefing the state’s security agents on Wednesday. The six LGAs where the total ban applies are Ikeja, Lagos Mainland, Lagos Island, Apapa, Surulere and Eti-Osa. According to the…
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State chairman, excos dump ADP in Ekiti
The State Chairman, Olakunle Abegunde and other executive members of Action Democratic Party (ADP) in Ekiti State have dumped the party. Abegunde led leaders of the party in the 16 local government areas of the state to dump the ADP just six days after the party’s deputy governorship candidate Idowu Afuye announced his defection to the All Progressives Congress (APC).…
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Accord Party’s comment on award of Osogbo-Okinni-Ilobu road project, unfortunate, illogical – Osun govt
Osun State government has explained that it took over the reconstruction of the Osogbo-Okinni-Ilobu road, which is a Federal road, to alleviate the hardship motorists and other road users face daily why plying the road. The government said the facility had been in a deplorable condition for so long and it could not afford to allow its citizens continue to…
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All linked to Lekki mob attack will face the law – Lagos govt
The Lagos State government has promised to fish out all those involved in the mob attack which killed a sound engineer, David Sunday in Lekki. Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Gbenga Omotoso in a statement on Monday, condemned the attack. He said the police had already arrested four suspects and were holding them at State Criminal Investigation Department (CID), Panti.…
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You can’t buy Osun electorate with your money, Oyetola replies Adeleke, PDP
The Adegboyega Oyetola Campaign Council has told governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Ademola Adeleke that he wouldn’t be able to buy the electorates in the state with his money. The campaign organisation described as absurd, unthinkable and totally unacceptable the boast by Adeleke that he had acquired enough money in hard currencies to buy Osun and its…
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PHOTO NEWS: Osun PDP guber factional candidates, Adeleke, Babayemi meet
Factional candidates of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Osun State, Ademola Adeleke and Dotun Babayemi met with the reconciliation committee of the party led by Eyitayo Jegede ahead of the July 16 governorship election in the state.
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PHOTO NEWS: Sanwo-Olu appears before APC guber screening committee
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu appeared before the All Progressives Congress Governorship Screening Committee ahead of the party’s primary election next week.
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Oyetola has made Osun most peaceful state, says security studies institute
The National Institute of Security Studies (NISS) has hailed Osun State Governor Gboyega Oyetola for making the state the most peaceful in Nigeria. According to a statement by the governor’s media team, Commandant and participants of the Executive Intelligence Management Course (EIMC) 15 of the National Institute of Security Studies (NISS), Abuja, gave the commendations at the weekend in Osogbo.…
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Police arrest robbery suspect while planning on community
By Kolawole Olayinka, Abeokuta Men of the Ogun State Police Command have arrested a 26 years old armed robbery suspect, Segun Azeez while planning a robbery operation with others now at large. Abimbola Oyeyemi, the state’s Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), made this known in a statement in Abeokuta on Sunday. According to him, the suspect was arrested following an…
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Erelu Fayemi lends voice to eradicating violence against women in politics
Wife of Ekiti State Governor, Erelu Bisi Fayemi has given her support to eradicating violence against women in politics. Erelu Fayemi gave her support when she received members of Stop Violence Against Women in Politics and their ambassador, Ini Edo in Lagos on Saturday. The meeting, according to Erelu Fayemi, also discussed how to mitigate hate speech, vote-buying and mobilise…
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