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N2.7bn Olaiya ‘iconic flyover’ is people-oriented project, Oyintiloye
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo Special Adviser to Governor Adegboyega Oyetola on Civic Engagement, Hon. Olatunbosun Oyintiloye, has said that the construction of Olaiya flyover in Osogbo, was based on the request of citizens of the state. Speaking with Western Post in Osogbo, Oyintiloye said that indigenes and leaders of Osogbo land requested for the flyover during the rural and community…
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Ogun takes the lead, asks appointees with electoral ambition to resign
The Ogun State Government has directed all political appointees interested in contesting for political positions in the 2023 elections to resign before March 24. This was contained in a statement by the Secretary to the Ogun State Government, Tokunbo Talabi. Talabi said the directive was in compliance with the new electoral act recently signed into law by President Muhammadu Buhari.…
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80th birthday: Adeboye divinely chosen man of God – Obasa
The Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Mudashiru Obasa, has described Pastor Enoch Adeboye as a man divinely chosen by God to lead the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG). Obasa, who said this in a message congratulating Adeboye on his 80th birthday on Tuesday, added that the Pastor’s leadership style has resulted in massive growth,…
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EFCC’s arrest of accountant general unconstitutional – Oyo govt
The Oyo State government says the arrest and detention of the state’s accountant general by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, was “unconstitutional and unacceptable”. The EFCC had arrested the Accountant General, Gafar Bello on February 25, only released him three days later. In a statement by the Commissioner for Information, Culture and Tourism, Wasiu Olatubosun, the Oyo government…
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Abiru to continue COVID-19 financial support scheme in 2022
…..2500 Constituents To Benefit The Chairman, Senate Committee on Industries and Senator representing the Lagos East Senatorial District, Sen. Tokunbo Abiru, has continued his COVID-19 Financial Support Scheme in the year 2022. Abiru said that the scheme was earlier planned to terminate in December 2021, but that he decided to continue it this year because the economic headwinds occasioned by…
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Obasanjo, Alake urge Odegbami to join Oniwasinmi obaship stool
By Kolawole Olayinka, Abeokuta Barely three months after the demise of His Royal Majesty, Oba Dr. Emmanuel Babatunde Osuntogun, Oniwasinmi of Wasinmi, in Ewekoro Local Government Area of Ogun State, some notable sons and daughters of Egbaland have been appealing to former Super Eagle captain, Chief Segun Odegbami to join the Obaship race. WesternPost reports that the late traditional ruler…
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EXCLUSIVE: How Gov Oyetola quietly resigned from APC caretaker panel ahead Osun 2022 poll
Unknown to many, Osun State Governor Adegboyega Oyetola had quietly resigned his membership of the All Progressives Congress National Caretaker and Extra-ordinary Convention Planning Committee long before the Saturday February 19, 2022 governorship primary of the party in the state, Western Post can reveal today. In the direct primary conducted by the party’s electoral panel chaired by Kwara State Governor…
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Oyetola nominated for 2021 Vanguard Newspapers’ Governor of the Year award
Osun State Governor, Gboyega Oyetola, has been nominated as the 2021 Governor of the Year by Vanguard Neswpapers. The paper’s leadership and management presented a nomination letter to Oyetola at Government Secretariat, Abere, Osogbo on Monday. According to Vanguard, the Governor’s choice for the award was basically on empirical facts and indisputable statistics on the geometric transformation that the State…
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Aregbesola: Tinubu will not oppose reconciliation move, says aide
The National Leader of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, will not oppose any moves to reconcile himself and his estranged political godson, Rauf Aregbesola. Tinubu’s Media Adviser, Tunde Rahman, disclosed this in a chat with Western Post on Tuesday. Western Post had earlier reported that the Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi, and the Ooni of Ife,…
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10 Years after, work to start on Badagry deep sea port in June, says Sanwo-Olu
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Tuesday said the state government was determined to push development to Badagry with a new sea port. The state government is revisiting the project ten years after the idea was conceived. In his address at a stakeholders’ meeting in Badagry, Governor Sanwo-Olu said construction work would start on the Badagry seaport in June if…
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