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Abiodun reads riots act, order crack down on cultists in Sagamu
Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, has directed security agencies in the state to rid Sagamu and its environs of the menace of cultists and cult-related activities in the state. The directive came in the wake of renewed clashes among rival cult gangs in the town at the weekend, raising tension and panic among residents of the town. Meanwhile, security agents…
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Exclusive: Agoro to take over as Lagos HOS
There is strong indication that the Permanent Secretary of Lands in Lagos state, Mr Shuaheeb Olabode Agoro would take over from Mr Hakeem Muri-Okunola as Head of Service. Western Post had reported that Muri-Okunola on Monday in a statement he issued, bid goodbye to the Lagos state Public Service, to resume as Principal Secretary to President Bola Tinubu in Abuja.…
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Muri-Okunola resigns as Lagos HOS, to become Tinubu’s Principal Secretary
By Adeola Ogunrinde The Head of Service of Lagos state, Mr Hakeem Muri-Okunola has resigned from the service to take up the position of Principal Secretary to President Bola Tinubu. WesternPost reports that he was sworn-in as the 21st Head of Service by former governor of the State, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on the 31st of December, 2018. Muri-Okunola made this…
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NCAA begins probe of Adeleke’s averted plane crash
The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority NCAA says it has begun a full blown investigation of the incident involving an aborted take-off jet conveying Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State and his team enroute flight to Abuja. WesternPost had reported on Sunday how the Osun state government confirmed the reported aircraft incident involving Governor Adeleke. In a statement, the governors’ spokesperson…
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Governor Adeleke declares curfew in two local governments
Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke has declared curfew in Ilobu and Ifon in Irepodun and Orolu local government areas of the State following the communal clash between the two communities. The notice of curfew was disclosed by the Commissioner for Information and Public Enlightenment, Hon Kolapo Alimi, in Osogbo on Sunday. The two communities had been at loggerheads with each…
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Osun government allege plane carrying Adeleke might have been tampered with in averted crash
Spokesperson to the Osun State Governor, Olawale Rasheed, has confirmed the reported aircraft incident involving Governor Ademola Adeleke. In a statement on Sunday, Rasheed said there are strong indications that the two aircraft engines were tampered with before boarding. Reacting to news reports on the incident, the Spokesperson said the highly technically equipped aircraft was well maintained with the best…
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Fashola, Ambode school Sanwo-Olu’s cabinet members on governance
Former Lagos State Governors, Babatunde Raji Fashola and his successor, Akinwunmi Ambode were among those who tutored the newly inaugurated cabinet members of Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu on delivery of good governance to the people. The two former governors were among the facilitators who shared their experiences with the new executive council members at the 2023 On-Boarding and Executive Retreat Programme…
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Oluwo berates Obasanjo for disrespecting Oyo monarchs
The Oluwo of Iwo, Oba Abdulrosheed Adewale Akanbi, has criticised former President Olusegun Obasanjo’s actions towards traditional rulers in Oyo State. The Oluwo in a statement, described Obasanjo’s behavior as not only disrespectful but also a deliberate disrespect to the Yoruba traditional institution. He asked the former president to issue a formal apology,noting that Obasanjo would not have dared to…
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Video of my meeting Tinubu at Alake’s 80th birthday fake – Obasanjo
Former President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo has denied the claim that he met with President Bola Tinubu at the 80th birthday reception of the Alake of Egbaland, Oba Adedotun Gbadebo on Thursday. A video clip by a TikTok user @asiwajuwoldwidefas claimed that Tinubu and Obasanjo met on Thursday. In a statement by his Special Assistant on Media, Kehinde Akinyemi on Friday,…
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Adeleke directs special security operations over situation in Ijeshaland
Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke has directed security agencies to launch special operations to arrest and prosecute cultists engaging in rivalry war across Ijeshaland. Reacting to spate of violence and attacks in parts of the Osun East senatorial district, Adeleke described the development as “shocking and reprehensible”, calling on the police service and other security agencies to act decisively to…
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