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    PDP postpones primary in Osun East

    By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo The primary election of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Osun East has been postponed due to alleged irregularities. Director of Media of the party, Olabamiji Oladele, said the election was postponed due to security reasons. The primary was to determine candidates that will represent the party come 2023 in general elections at the House of…

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    Governor Wike dissolves Rivers cabinet, sacks Chief of Staff

    Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike has dissolved the State Executive Council. This was disclosed in a statement by the Special Assistant Media to the Governor, Kelvin Ebiri on Tuesday. Ebiri in the statement also announced the sack of the Chief of Staff and Senior Special Assistant (Protocol). The dissolution of the State Executive Council and the sack of the Chief…

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    Aeroland emerges Lagos West PDP senatorial candidate

    Otunba Segun Adewale (Aeroland) has emerged the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Lagos West senatorial candidate for the 2023 general elections. Adewale, who polled 264 votes to emerge winner at the party’s primaries, said in his acceptance speech that all hands need to be on deck to wrestle power from the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). The PDP candidate said that…

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    Osun: Mob vandalize Ademola Adeleke’s campaign billboard

    By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo Angry mob on Monday set ablaze the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate, Senator Ademola Adeleke’s campaign billboard in Ejigbo town, Ejigbo Local Government Area of Osun State. It was gathered that the mob descended on the billboards to protest the results of the just concluded PDP primaries for the Osun State House of Assembly and House…

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  • LAWMA destroys 400 carts, says pushers constitute security challenge

    Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) has destroyed more than 400 carts confiscated from pushers, who serially dump waste at unauthorised locations across the city, in clear violation of the environmental laws of the state. Commenting on the exercise which took place at LAWMA’s Ogudu facility, Managing Director/CEO, Mr. Ibrahim Odumboni, stated that the exercise which would be a continuous one,…

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    Children’s Day: Kingdom Women charge govt on more support to girl child education

    A faith based NGO, the Kingdom Women, has urged the Lagos State government to give more importance to the education and wellbeing of the girl child. The NGO said as part of the celebration of 2022 Children’s Day, it would be educating about 1,500 girls in Lagos public schools on the importance of girls education. During this event, the NGO…

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    Why Osun residents want me re-elected -Oyetola

    By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo Osun State Governor, Mr. Gboyega Oyetola, said his love for the masses, passion for their welfare as well as the massive development that his government brought to the state are some of the reasons people want him to be re-contest. Oyetola said this during N30 million fund raising ceremony organised by the Ebira Community in Osogbo, on Sunday.…

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    South East APC presidential aspirants fail to agree on consensus

    Presidential aspirants on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC) from the South East met on Sunday ahead of the party’s presidential primary election. The meeting which was held at the residence of Senator Rochas Okorocha, had Chief Ogbonnaya Onu as chairman. “At its review meeting held today the 22″ of May, 2022 at the residence of Senator Rochas…

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    2023: Eno commends peaceful conduct of PDP state assembly, reps primaries

    A governorship aspirant of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Akwa Ibom State, Pastor Umo Eno has applauded the peaceful conduct of the party’s primaries for the State Assembly and House of Representatives across the state. In a chat with newsmen shortly after casting his vote at Ikot Edibon, the headquarters of Nsit Ubium, Pastor Eno noted that the peace…

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    Ondo Amotekun arrests 4000 bandits, hoodlums in four months, says Corps Commander

    By Temitope Adedeji, Akure Ondo State Security Network Agency, Amotekun said over 4,000 bandits and hoodlums have been arrested in the last four months in the state.  The Corps Commander and Special Adviser to Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu on Security Matters, Chief Tunji Adeleye disclosed this in Akure at the weekend while speaking on the readiness of the corps to join…

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