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Court reserves judgment in Osun PDP governorship ticket tussle
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo A Federal High Court, sitting in Osogbo, Osun State, has fixed May 18, for judgement in the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship primary ticket battle between Prince Dotun Babayemi and Senator Ademola Adelek, for the July 16 governorship election in the state. Justice Nathaniel Ayo-Emmanuel fixed the date on Monday, after counter arguments on points of…
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Atiku thanks Southwest PDP for hitch-free 3-day consultative visit
Former Vice President and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential aspirant, in the 2023 election, Atiku Abubakar has expressed gratitude to leaders and members of the party in the Southwest zone for turning out in good numbers during his consultative tours with delegates from the zone. The former Vice President, in a statement on Monday by his Media Adviser, Paul Ibe…
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Woman matcheted by boyfriend in Akure recuperating at FMC, Owo
By Temitope Adedeji, Akure Funmilayo Ogundare, who was matcheted by her boyfriend at Ijapo Estate, Akure some weeks ago is gradually recuperating at the Federal Medical Centre (FMC), Owo. Ogundare was attacked by the man days after he invited her to his apartment. The man is still at large but the woman’s condition is improving when Westernpost visited her at the hospital on…
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Osun 2022: Atiku urges PDP to settle internal wrangling to unseat APC
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo Former Vice President and presidential aspirant on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Atiku Abubakar has urged the Osun State chapter of the party to unite and unseat the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) come July 16 governorship election in the state. During a consultation visit to the PDP secretariat in Osogbo on…
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Tinubu calls for religious tolerance, meets with APC delegates in Adamawa, Taraba
All Progressives Congress (APC) National Leader and major presidential aspirant, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, has urged Nigerians to embrace religious tolerance to ensure lasting peace and stability in the country. He also promised to address the reward system if elected president so that party members could get due recognition for their efforts. These were the highlights of Asiwaju Tinubu’s discussion with…
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Warring Ondo community factions embrace peace
Temitope Adedeji Akure Warring factions in the oil rich Ugboland in Ilaje Local Government Area of Ondo State have embraced peace following years of chaos and unrest. The peace deal was sealed with the inauguration of a 56-member Ugbo Development Congress (UDC) headed by Mr. Benson Obayelu and the Ugboland Council of Obas as well as Council of Chiefs. Leaders…
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Police arrest three robbery suspects in Ogun
By Kolawole Olayinka, Abeokuta Men of the Ogun State Police Command on Saturday arrested three members of an armed robbery syndicate after attacking and robbing a company in Ogijo area of the state. This was contained in a statement signed by the state’s Police Public Relations Officer, Abimbola Oyeyemi. Oyeyemi said the suspects, Shadrach Blessing (25), Edibo Peter (25) and Osuwgu…
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2023: Why change of baston at NASS necessary in Amuwo-Odofin- Reps aspirant
…promises to offer quality representation An aspirant for Amuwo-Odofin Federal Constituency for the House of Representatives on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Prince Lanre Sanusi, has expressed the need for the constituency to change baton at the National Assembly in 2023. Sanusi made this known on Saturday when he visited the party’s leader in the constituency, Prince…
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Okota building collapse: Survivor narrates how he escaped unscathed
A survivor in a two storey building that collapsed at Chris Ngadi Avenue, Ago-Okota, Isolo, Victor Malife, has narrated his experience. Malife explained that the building collapsed around 2am on Saturday with himself and other occupants escaped unscathed. He said that watching ‘Wrestlemania’ had kept him awake at the time to notice the terrifying sounds emanating from the building. The…
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Another two-storey building collapses in Lagos
Another two-storey building has collapsed in the Ago Palace Way area of Lagos State. This happened barely a week after the collapse of a building in the Ebute Metta area of Lagos Mainland. The two-storey building located at Chris Igadi Street, off Ago Palace Way, opposite Kilimanjaro/AP filling station, collapsed in the wee hours of Saturday. It is not clear…
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