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Tinubu is the candidate of Yoruba Obas, says Oluwo
Oluwo of Iwo, Oba Abdulrosheed Akanbi on Monday said Yoruba Obas are behind the presidential aspiration of Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu of the All Progressives Congress (APC). The Oluwo stated this at the Southwest Leaders of Thought Summit in Lagos. Oba Akanbi said he and his colleagues are supporting Tinubu because of his antecedents and what he is bringing on…
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Sagamu protest politically motivated, says Abiodun as police arrest 27, restore normalcy
Ogun State government has described the violent protest in Sagamu early Monday morning as politically motivated. This is coming even as the state Police Command said 27 persons have been arrested over the disturbance, while normalcy has been returned. It was gathered that the protesters who had earlier gathered in front of the palace of the Akarigbo of Remoland, Oba…
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Court restrains INEC from engaging MC Oluomo-led Lagos parks committee for 2023 elections
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has been restrained from engaging Musiliu Akinsanya aka MC Oluomo-led Lagos State Parks Management Committee or any of its commercial bus drivers from distributing 2023 election materials and personnel in Lagos State. The Federal High Court sitting in Lagos gave the interim injunction on Monday. The court granted the order of interlocutory injunction filed…
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Marina to Mile 2: My blue line experience, By Dipo Kehinde
On invitation from the Lagos State government, I led members of the NewsmakersNG editorial team to the train station at Marina on February 15, 2023, for a feel of the recently launched Lagos Rail Mass Transit (LRMT) known as Blue Line. We found the train station, a gigantic edifice hugging and kissing the coastline along the Marina. We parked our…
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Lagos APC declares readiness for presidential rally grand finale
The presidential campaign rally of the All Progressives Congress (APC) will climax on Tuesday with its grand finale at the Teslim Balogun Stadium, Surulere. President Muhammadu Buhari will lead the Presidential Campaign Council comprising the National Chairman of the party, Senator Abdullahi Adamu, Director General of the PCC, Governor Simon Lalong of Plateau State, all APC state governors, members of…
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Yoruba Nation agitators declare support for Tinubu’s presidency
… endorse Sanwo-Olu for 2nd term The Yoruba Self Determination Coalition, otherwise known as ‘Yoruba Nation’ has declared total support for the presidential candidate of All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu as the nation approaches the general elections. The Yoruba Nation being the foremost group agitating for the actualization of Yoruba liberation had it representatives from all states…
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Naira crisis: Sanwo-Olu sues for calm
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Saturday urged Lagosians to remain calm in the ongoing naira crisis. Sanwo-Olu said this in an address to the state, urging Lagosians to avoid all forms of violence, arson and rioting. He said even in the face of the difficulties and frustrations being faced by all, violence and destruction should not and will never be the…
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Lagos in turmoil over Naira, fuel scarcity as Sanwo-Olu says no need for violence
Pandemonium broke out in some parts of Lagos State on Friday as people took to the roads to protest the hardship being experienced as a result of the lingering naira and fuel scarcity. But the state government said there was no need for the protest as the Supreme Court is looking into the matter and will deliver judgement on February…
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Ibadan stands still as residents welcome Tinubu’s campaign train
Massive crowd on Thursday welcomed the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu on a campaign tour to Ibadan, the Oyo State capital. Huge number of residents poured out on the streets to identify with the APC presidential candidate making it difficult for the campaign motorcade to meander through the filled up streets of the city. The…
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In direct message to Tinubu, Makinde says Oyo people will vote ‘equity, justice, unity of Nigeria’
Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde has declared that the people of the state will vote for a presidential candidate whose election will promote equity, justice and unity of Nigeria. The governor spoke on Thursday when he received All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate, Asíwájú Bola Tinubu, who paid a courtesy call on him on the sidelines of the party’s campaign…
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