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Ondo grants N2bn loan to oil palm farmers
Ondo State Governor Rotimi Akeredolu says his government has given a total of N2 billion loan to oil palm farmers in the state. Akeredolu was speaking at the presentation of awards to some eminent individuals and organisations for their contributions to the growth and development of agriculture in the state held at the Cocoa Conference Hall of the Governor’s office,…
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Oyo Senator, Kola Balogun joins APC after dumping PDP
The Senator representing Oyo South Senatorial District, Senator Kola Balogun has officially joined the All Progressives Congress (APC). WesternPost had earlier reported that Balogun resigned his membership of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). While being received at the state secretariat of the APC in Oke Ado, Ibadan on Tuesday, Balogun who is the younger brother of the Olubadan of Ibadan,…
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PHOTO NEWS: Sanwo-Olu submits guber forms at APC national secretariat
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, submitted his second term re-election forms this afternoon at the All Progressives Congress (APC) National Secretariat in Abuja. He was accompanied to the secretariat by some of his key aides and politicians from Lagos.
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Bayo Adelabu joins Oyo guber race, carpets Makinde on infrastructure development
By Richard Thomas, Ibadan Former governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Oyo State in 2019, Oloye Adebayo Adelabu has declared his interest to context for the office of the governor in the 2023 general elections. Adelabu, popularly addressed as Penkelemesi made the declaration on Monday at a press conference held at Adebayo Adelabu Foundation Secretariat, Jericho, Ibadan. Addressing journalists…
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2023: Nigeria needs experienced leader to tackle insecurity, economic challenges- Saraki
By Kolawole Olayinka, Abeokuta Former Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki on Monday declared that he has every potential to tackle the security and economic challenges facing Nigeria. Saraki, who stated this while addressing delegates of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ogun State, after a closed-door meeting with former President Olusegun Obasanjo, said only a president that is up and…
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Fayemi names state civic centre after Awolowo 35 years after death
Ekiti State Governor Kayode Fayemi has named the recently inaugurated ultra modern Civic and Convention Centre, in Ado-Ekiti, the state capital, after the late sage and former Premier of the defunct Western Region, Chief Obafemi Awolowo. The gesture, according to a statement personally signed by Governor Fayemi in Ado-Ekiti on Monday, is in commemoration of the 35th anniversary of the death…
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25-year old man in police net in Ogun for alleged rape
By Kolawole Olayinka, Abeokuta Men of the Ogun State Police Command have arrested a 25 years old man, Ebenezer Adeshina for allegedly raping a 16 years old girl. Adeshina was also accused of blackmailing the victim. This was made known on Monday by the state’s Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), Abimbola Oyeyemi in a statement. Oyeyemi noted that the suspect…
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Senate President Lawan lauds Ajibola Bashiru’s appointment as Oyetola’s campaign DG
Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, has congratulated the spokesperson of the Senate, Senator Ajibola Bashiru, on his appointment as the Director-General of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Campaign Council for the Osun 2022 governorship election. Bashiru who represents Osun Central at the Senate was last Thursday inaugurated alongside other members of the Campaign Council by the State Chairman of the APC,…
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Court reserves judgment in Osun PDP governorship ticket tussle
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo A Federal High Court, sitting in Osogbo, Osun State, has fixed May 18, for judgement in the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship primary ticket battle between Prince Dotun Babayemi and Senator Ademola Adelek, for the July 16 governorship election in the state. Justice Nathaniel Ayo-Emmanuel fixed the date on Monday, after counter arguments on points of…
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Atiku thanks Southwest PDP for hitch-free 3-day consultative visit
Former Vice President and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential aspirant, in the 2023 election, Atiku Abubakar has expressed gratitude to leaders and members of the party in the Southwest zone for turning out in good numbers during his consultative tours with delegates from the zone. The former Vice President, in a statement on Monday by his Media Adviser, Paul Ibe…
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