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I’m unapologetically committed to Oyetola’s re-election – Fayemi
Governor Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti State has expressed his readiness to support incumbent Governor of Osun State and candidate of the All Progressives Congress , Adegboyega Oyetola, to ensure his success in the July 16 governorship election. Fayemi, who is also the Chairman of Nigeria Governors’ Forum, lauded Oyetola’s rich understanding of governance and progressive ideologies, saying he has shown…
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BREAKING: Makinde wins Oyo PDP governorship ticket to run for second term
Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde has won the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) ticket in the state to run for a second term in office. Makinde defeated his challenger, Azeem Gbolarumi, to claim the party’s ticket in the primary election held on Wednesday. According to the Returning Officer, Abdulahi Maibasira, the incumbent governor scored 1,040 votes while Gbolarumi scored two votes.…
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BREAKING: Four Lagos PDP governorship aspirants withdraw from race
Four governorship aspirants on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Lagos State on Wednesday withdrew from the gubernatorial race. The four aspirants are; Dr Ade Dosunmu, Deji Doherty, Jimi Kamal and Rhodes Gbadebo Their withdrawal was announced by the Chairman of the Lagos PDP Electoral Committee, Mr Emmanuel Ogidi while addressing journalists at the venue of the…
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OYES cadets back ‘hardworking, promise-keeping’ Oyetola’s re-election
Cadets of the Osun Youth Empowerment Scheme (OYES) in Odo-Otin Local Government have declared their readiness to work for the re-election of Governor Adegboyega Oyetola. They attributed their decision to the character and performance of the governor, whom they described as a hardworking leader and a promise keeper. This is as the Special Adviser for Water Resources and Energy, Mr.…
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An alternative to Oyetola is suicidal to the future of our state, says Osun monarchs
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo Traditional rulers in Boluwaduro Local Government Area of Osun State, led by Owa of Otan-Ayegbaju, Oba Lukman Fadipe and Oluresi of Iresi, Oba Sikiru Adeseun, have said that the modest achievements of Governor Gboyega Oyetola had earned him a second term in office. The royal fathers who said this while the governor took his campaign team…
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Fuel scarcity hits Akure, residents beg for govt intervention
Damilola Olufemi Residents of Akure, the Ondo state capital are currently experiencing fuel scarcity as many fueling stations in the state capital are under lock and key. While the majority of the fueling stations are not opening to dispense petroleum products, few of the fuel stations selling the product are currently battling long queue from the residents of the town.…
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INTERVIEW: Accord Party is the new face of Osun politics, says state Chairman, Victor Akande
Accord Party is one of the opposition parties in Osun State poised to dislodge the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) as the state’s governorship election draws near. In this interview with Deborah Oladejo, state Chairman of the party, Pastor Victor Akande, spoke on the July 16 governorship poll and the chances of its candidate Akin Ogunbiyi. You have not been…
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Ayedaade monarchs throw weight behind Oyetola’s re-election bid
Monarchs and citizens across towns, communities and villages in Ayedaade Local Government, have commended Osun State Governor, Adegboyega Oyetola, for being a promise keeper and an outstanding performer, assuring him that his reelection is guaranteed. This is as Oyetola continued his re-election campaign in Ode-Omu, Orile-Owu and Gbongan on Monday, following the flag off in Ife last Thursday. Olufi of…
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Ondo parents lament stoppage of shuttle buses for pupils
Parents of school pupils in Ondo State are lamenting the stoppage of shuttle buses for their wards by the state government. The free shuttle ride was introduced by the government of ex-Governor Olusegun Mimiko in 2016 to enhance the educational sector in the State and ameliorate the financial burden incurred by parents on the education of their children. However in…
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Arewa community says foreigners perpetrate Okada crimes in Lagos
…promises cooperation with Lagos govt on restriction, prosecution The Arewa Community in Lagos State said it is in support of the ban placed on the operation of Okada in some local governments in the state. The group, under the aegis of Lagos State Arewa Community (LASACOMM), in a communique at the end of an extra-ordinary meeting on Monday said it…
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