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Oyetola flags off three roads worth N3.2bn
Osun State Governor, Gboyega Oyetola has flagged off the rehabilitation and reconstruction of three roads in the state. Oyetola flagged off the three roads totalling 15.11km worth N3,265,623,449.00 on Thursday. The three projects are the rehabilitation of Osogbo-Okinni-Ilobu-Ifon (9.8km), reconstruction of Ire-Akari-roundabout-Erin Osun LCDA Junction road (3.21km) and Post Office-Aiyetoro-Jamodo Olufon Palace-Janta road in Ifon-Osun (2.1km). Osogbo-Okinni-Ilobu-Ifon is a Federal…
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Ajibola Basiru, Senate’s spokesman heads Oyetola’s campaign council
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo The Senator representing Osun Central, Ajibola Basiru has been appointed as the Director-General of IleriOluwa campaign organisation for the re-election of Governor Gboyega Oyetola. Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the state, Prince Gboyega Famodun on Thursday unveiled the IleriOluwa campaign council, which is to spearhead the campaign for the re-election of the governor.…
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38 perm secs get new official cars from Abiodun
By Kolawole Olayinka, Abeokuta Thirty eight permanent secretaries appointed by Governor Dapo Abiodun as well as some appointed by the immediate past government in the State have been given brand new official cars by the state government. Abiodun, while speaking at the official presentation of the cars to the beneficiaries said the permanent secretaries deserved the gesture and more because…
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Oyetola deserves no second term, says Accord Party
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo Accord Party in Osun State on Thursday said Governor Gboyega Oyetola and the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) deserve no second term in office. The party, while expressing displeasure over the governor’s alleged disdain for contributory pension scheme law, said the cries of retirees was worrisome. In a statement issued in support of the protesting pensioners,…
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Osinbajo’s loyalists fault South West leaders’ meeting with APC presidential aspirants
Loyalists of Vice President Yemi Osinbajo under the aegis of Progressives Lawyers for Osinbajo (PLO) have kicked against a planned meeting with All Progressives Congress (APC) aspirants from the South West by leaders of the region. In a statement signed by the group’s convener, Kayode Ajulo, PLO picked issues with the personalities invited, the venue and the agenda of the…
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Osun ready for Ila varsity take-off, says Oyetola
Osun State Governor, Gboyega Oyetola says the state is fully ready for the smooth take-off of the Federal University of Health and Medical Sciences, Ila-Orangun. Oyetola made this known when he received the technical team from the Federal Ministry of Education in his office on Wednesday. The team was in the state to kick-start the process for the establishment of…
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Thugs attack Ekiti APC leaders over 2023 assembly race
Suspected thugs, on Tuesday, allegedly launched attack on some leaders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ekiti West Local Government over decision affirming the second term bid of a member of the state House of Assembly, Hon Tajudeen Akingbolu. The leaders, led by former APC State Chairman, Chief Jide Awe and other topnotches, were at a meeting held in…
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Ondo APC, PDP at loggerhead over salary deduction to fund Amotekun
By Temitope Adedeji, Akure All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ondo State has lambasted the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP over its criticism of the efforts of the state government) to keep the state safe. WesternPost had earlier reported that the state government planned to deduct from the salaries of civil servants in the state to fund the operation of Amotekun, despite…
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Former Gov Abiodun’s aide, Rufai, pleads guilty to $350,000 fraud in USA
Nearly two years after thieves defrauded Washington state of $650 million in unemployment benefits, a former Nigerian government official has pleaded guilty to his role in the heist. Abidemi Rufai, 45, of Lekki, Nigeria, pleaded guilty Tuesday in U.S. District Court in Tacoma to charges that he used stolen Social Security numbers and other personal data to file $350,763 in…
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