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Armed men invade Oyo govt secretariat
By Innocent Raphael Armed men on Saturday morning besieged the Oyo State Government Secretariat, making attempts to breach both the Governor’s Office and the state House of Assembly complex. The motive behind the assault remains unclear, given that the secretariat is currently on break and deserted. However, eyewitnesses reported that the intruders, clad in military camouflage and concealing their faces…
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Sexual violence against Women: Adeleke sets up action committee
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke has set up an action committee to implement decisions reached between the Federal Ministry of Women Affairs and the Osun State Government to combat sexual violence through mobile courts and other measures. Adeleke had during a visit to the Federal Minister of Women Affairs affirmed his commitment for immediate implementation of…
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APC National Secretary debunks rift with Oyetola, alleges political jobbers spreading propaganda
The National Secretary of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Senator Ajibola Bashiru, has described as baseless the insinuated rancour between him and the Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola. Bashiru noted that the existing bond between the duo is more than ties of children of same mother, saying the insinuations of the non-existent rift can only be…
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Akwa-Ibom to run state secretariat on Gas-driven power supply
Akwa Ibom State government has moved to end the proliferation of power generators with its attendant menace of noise pollution and excessive carbon emissions at the Idongesit Nkanga Secretariat complex with the setting up of a Central Gas-driven Power Plant to supply electricity within the Secretariat complex. The one thousand kilowatts power plant, already at advance stage of completion and…
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Tinubu is taking our country to path of productivity, posterity, says APC National Secretary
— urges citizens to hold non-performing governors accountable By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo The National Secretary of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Senator Ajibola Bashiru has said that the basis of the programmes being put in place by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu led Federal Government were designed to take back Nigeria to the path of socioeconomic productivity, probity, prudence, accountability…
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Junior Pope: Anambra Police rescues 3 bodies from river
By Innocent Raphael The Marine Police of Anambra State Command has successfully recovered the bodies of the three remaining victims of the recent boat accident that involved late Junior Pope and a movie crew. According to SP Tochukwu Ikenga, the spokesperson of the Anambra State command, two bodies were retrieved on Thursday, with the last one being washed ashore by…
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BREAKING: Olakulehin appointed 43rd Olubadan of lbadanland
By Innocent Raphael Kingmakers in Ibadan, the capital of Oyo State , who also serve as members of the Olubadan-in-Council, have appointed High Chief Owolabi Akinloye Olakulehin, the current Balogun of Ibadanland, as the 43rd Olubadan of Ibadanland. This decision was formally ratified during a meeting convened at Mapo Hall on Friday. Commencing around 11:00 am and concluding shortly after…
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Ogun monarch donates hostels to nursing college
By Kolawole Olayinka, Abeokuta The Oba Kehinde Olugbenle Foundation (OKOF) has donated two hostels to the College of Nursing Science, Ilaro. Oba Olugbenle is the Paramount Ruler of Yewaland and Olu of Ilaro in Ogun State. According to a member of the Foundation’s Board of Trustees, Pastor Taiwo Olugbenle, the provision of the two hostels is a practical demonstration of…
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BREAKING: Channels TV journalist Kidnapped in Rivers
By Innocent Raphael Gunmen have abducted Channels Television journalist, Mr. Joshua Rogers, from his home in Rumuosi, Rivers State, on Thursday night. According to reports, Rogers, known for covering the Rivers State Government House, was followed from work to his residence before being accosted by the assailants. They brandished a firearm, seized him, and drove off with him and his…
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BREAKING: Two varsity students regain freedom in Taraba
Two students of the Federal University Wukari abducted by suspected kidnappers have regained their freedom. The students were released by the abductors late night on Thursday, close to Chinkai village of Wukari local government area of Taraba state. This was disclosed by the head of information and protocol unit of the university, Mrs Ashu Agya. According to her, a ransom…
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