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BREAKING: Tribunal sacks Adeleke as Osun governor, declares Oyetola winner
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo The Osun State Election Petition Tribunal has sacked the newly elected state Governor, Ademola Adeleke, declaring he didn’t win the July 16 governorship election. The tribunal ruled that the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Gboyega Oyetola won the election and should be declared governor-elect. Delivering the majority decision, Justice Tetsea Kume, declared that the…
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Tinubu/Shettima Presidential Campaign Council condemns incessant attacks on loyalists in Osun
Following the incessant attacks on the leadership and members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Osun State, the Tinubu/Shettima Presidential Campaign Council has condemned in strong terms the assassination attempts on loyalists of the party in the last few months. The Presidential Campaign Council described as inhuman, diabolic and outrageous the extra-judicial killings and maiming of the members of…
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PHOTO NEWS: Tinubu meets traditional, religious leaders in Abeokuta
During his visit to Abeokuta on Wednesday, the APC presidential candidate, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu met with royal fathers and religious leaders in Ogun State as part of activities lined up for the Tinubu/Shettima presidential campaign of the All Progressives Congress in Ogun State. Tinubu and his delegation had a meeting with the religious and traditional leaders before the flag off…
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Tinubu at Ogun campaign rally, promises to end fuel scarcity
Presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu has promised to end the perennial fuel scarcity in the country if elected president. Tinubu made the promise while addressing party faithful who thronged the MKO Abiola International Stadium, Kuto, Abeokuta for the Ogun State APC presidential rally. The APC candidate was led into the waiting arms of…
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‘Massive’ fire destroys Yale Foods properties in Ibadan
A fire has destroyed the properties of a bread company in Ibadan as it razed its stores. The fire occurred on Wednesday morning, starting at about 2:00 a.m., affecting the Yale 9 Foods Company store in Oluyole Estate. The operational manager of the Federal Fire Service in Oyo State, Adeoye Nasir, told journalists that the fire was “massive.” Mr Nasir…
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Ekiti governor’s wife, APC chair, unveil door-to-door campaign for Tinubu
…target 90% votes The wife of Ekiti State Governor, Dr Olayemi Oyebanji has launched the door-to-door campaign for the candidates of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Ahmed Bola Tinubu in the forthcoming general elections. Oyebanji, alongside the APC state chairman, Mr. Paul Omotosho, Secretary to State Government, Dr. Abibat Adubiaro on Tuesday in Ado Ekiti, led other party faithful…
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PHOTO NEWS: Buhari commissions Lagos Blue Rail line
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday commissioned the Lagos State Blue Rail Line for commercial operations. After the commissioning, the President took a ride in the train in company of his host, Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, the Deputy Governor, Obafemi Hamzat and senior officials of Lagos State government. The 13.5. Kilometers line starts from Mile 2 to Marina.
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Buhari commissions Lagos Blue Line Light Rail project
… FG granted us waivers on customs duties to ship equipment – Sanwo-Olu Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Tuesday applauded the role played by President Muhammadu Buhari in the actualisation of the first phase of the Lagos Blue Line Rail project. He said the President granted the state government waivers on customs duties to ship-in infrastructure equipment for…
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NEWS ANALYSIS: If Lagos should slow down, By Kayode Oyedeji
Lekki Port, the biggest in Nigeria, was commissioned yesterday. A very big one for Lagos and Nigeria. It appears Lagos is leaving other states behind. Lagos is thriving and has recorded massive growth since 1999. It is puerile to deny that reality. Lagos holds the economy. The state is probably the only one running 24 hours economy and aggressively harnessing…
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Lagos SDP chairman, excos dump party, join PDP
The Lagos State Chairman of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), Dabiraoluwa Adeyinka, and some executive members have defected to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Ms Adeyinka, leading about 15 other party executives to the PDP on Monday, said the decision was based on personalities with the tickets of the PDP in Lagos. According to her, the defectors consulted widely before…
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