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AbdulRazaq effects minor cabinet reshuffle
By Mosunmola Ayobami,Kwara Kwara State Governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has effected a minor cabinet reshuffle involving two ministries. This was contained in a statement issued by his Chief Press Secretary Rafiu Ajakaye on Monday in Ilorin. The governor directed the Commissioner for Environment, Abosede Olaitan Buraimoh to proceed to the Ministry of Solid Minerals; while the Commissioner for Planning and Economic…
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Gov Emmanuel reassures on Ibom seaport project
The Governor of Akwa Ibom State, Mr Udom Emmanuel, has restated the commitment of his administration towards the actualisation of the Ibom Deep Seaport project. He also expressed the readiness of his administration to do all that is necessary to ensure the immediate commencement of work on the project. He stated these when he received a delegation from the China…
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Imo illegal refinery owner must be punished for death of over 100 – Tinubu
The National Leader of the All Progressives Congress, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, says the owner and accomplices of the illegal refinery which claimed over 100 lives in Imo State must be arrested to face punishment for their actions. Tinubu said this in a condolence letter he wrote to Imo State Governor, Hope Uzondima, on Monday. An explosion at an illegal refinery…
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Nobody can say Amaechi single-handedly picked me as Rivers APC guber candidate this time – Cole
Businessman Tonye Cole says nobody can claim that he was imposed as the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the 2023 general elections by Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi. In a statement he released over the weekend, Cole said this affected the party at the 2019 election after many said Amaechi imposed him on the party. According…
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Soludo pays condolence visit to Ezeife over wife’s death
Anambra State Governor, Prof Charles Soludo has paid a condolence visit to the first civilian governor of the state Dr. Chukwuemeka Ezeife over the loss of his wife. Soludo disclosed this in a post on this Facebook page on Sunday. Chief Mrs Christiana Ezeife died December last year in the United States after a brief illness. “The loss of a…
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Akwa Ibom monarch condoles with Oyo govt over Alaafin’s demise
By Richard Thomas, Ibadan The Obong Iberedem Akwa Ibom in Oyo State, Edidem Etim Bassey Akanyak has commiserated with the Oyo Sstate government and the families of late Alaafin of Oyo, His Imperial Majesty, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi 111, who joined his ancestors on Friday. The Akwa Ibom monarch described the demise of the first class Oba as a huge loss to the country,…
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Sanwo-Olu mourns Alaafin, commiserates with Makinde, Oyo indigenes
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has mourned the passing of the Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi III, who passed away on Friday at the age of 83.He commiserated with the Governor ‘Seyi Makinde of Oyo State, the people of the ancient town of Oyo and the entire Yoruba both home and in the diaspora over the demise of the first class…
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Cleric commends AbdulRazaq for eradicating political thuggery in Kwara
By Mosunmola Ayobami, Kwara A former Grand Khadi of Kwara State, Justice Salihu Olohuntoyin Mohammed has praised the state governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq for ensuring peace and tranquility in the state. He said the prevailing peace in Ilorin, the state capital was as a result of the deliberate decision of the governor not to indulge or harbouring political thugs. Mohammed, who…
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Oba Adeyemi’s death, colossal loss to traditional institution, says Emir of Ilorin
By Mosunmola Ayobami, Kwara Emir of Ilorin and Chairman, Kwara State Council of Chiefs, Mai-Martaba Alhaji Ibrahim Sulu-Gambari, has described the demise of the Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi III as a colossal loss to traditional institution in the country. Alhaji Sulu-Gambari noted that the 52years reign of Oba Adeyemi witnessed tremendous display of royalty, excellence, peaceful and harmony among inhabitants of the ancient town of Oyo…
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