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Osun 2022: Appeal Court validates Oyetola’s nomination, dismisses PDP’s case
The Court of Appeal has affirmed the candidature and nomination of the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in the July 16 governorship election in Osun, Adegboyega Oyetola and his running mate, Benedict Alabi. Oyetola and Alabi are the immediate past Governor and Deputy Governor of Osun. The Appeal Court set aside the ruling of the Federal High…
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Ekiti to establish gender courts, says First Lady
As one of the ways of ending Gender Based Violence (GBV), which she described as hydra-headed problem, the wife of the Ekiti State Governor, Dr Olayemi Oyebanji, has said that the state would establish and equip gender courts in the state. Olayemi said that the GBV required multidimensional solution that would involve multi-sectoral approach, adding that the government would look…
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Lagos begins issuing international driver’s permit
The Lagos State government says it will start issuing international driver’s permit effective this month. Director of Vehicle Inspection Service (VIS), Akin-George Fashola, announced this in a statement on Thursday. Mr Fashola disclosed this while receiving the Transport Ministry’s Permanent Secretary, Abdulhafiz Toriola, who was on an official visit to the Head Office of the VIS at Ojodu, Lagos. He…
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Oyetola left N76bn debt in salary, pensions, says Osun govt
*We are not owing salary arrears-Oyetola’s aide By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo The Osun State government on Thursday said it has uncovered a monumental debt in salaries, pensions, and insurance commitments incurred by the administration of Mr. Gboyega Oyetola amounting to N76 billion. This was disclosed by the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Finance, Mrs. Bimpe Ogunlumade, while briefing officials of the…
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SCOAN holds first Thanksgiving Church Service Sunday
The first thanksgiving church service commemorating the reopening of SCOAN for local and international members for worship after the passing of its founder, Senior Prophet TB Joshua holds on Sunday, December 4, 2022. TB Joshua passed on June 5, 2021 and the church did not reopen till December 5, 2021 when the church commenced its usual Sunday services. In a…
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Ooni’s Queen calls for environmental sustainability
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo Queen Aderonke Ogunwusi, one of the Queens of the Ooni of Ile-Ife, has called for greater environmental care and preservation, stating that it is humanity’s moral obligation and duty to sustain the planet for future generations. Queen Ogunwusi, who is the Global Ambassador for Queen Moremi Ajasoro Initiative (QMA) made the call in Osogbo during a…
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Ekiti First Lady puts smiles on faces of 160 widows
….gifts out cash, food items The wife of the Ekiti State Governor, Dr. Olayemi Oyebanji has donated cash and food items to 160 widows across the 16 local governments in Ekiti State. Ten widows were randomly selected from each of the 16 statutory local governments. Carrying out the donations in Ado Ekiti, Dr. Oyebanji said the gesture was out of…
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Ekiti launches Innovation Grant, targets 10,000 digital jobs for youth
Ekiti State government on Wednesday launched Innovation Grant Facility that will upscale digital skills and generate at least 10,000 employment for young people in the state. The World Bank sponsored project was launched in Ado Ekiti, the state capital by Governor Biodun Oyebanji. The governor said the initiative will contribute to the state’s economic output, improve tax revenue and enhance…
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Return govt properties within 48hrs, Adeleke directs Oyetola’s appointees
*Your govt uncoordinated, APC raps gov By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State has directed all former appointees of the Gboyega Oyetola administration to return government properties in their possession within 48 hours. Spokesperson to the governor, Mallam Olawale Rasheed made this known in a statement in Osogbo on Wednesday. The statement reads: “The directive was sequel…
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PHOTO NEWS: Sanwo-Olu lights up Lagos with campaign activations
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu flagged off his second term campaign on Wednesday with simultaneous campaign activations in 7 locations at the same time. The activations put together by the Jaiye Opayemi-led Chain Reactions Africa took place early morning at Maryland, Ikeja , 3rd Mainland Bridge, Makoko, Marina and other locations. Sanwo-Olu and his deputy, Obafemi Hamzat are seeking second…
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