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VIDEO: Oga Bello gets SUV as gift from children, gets emotional 70th birthday
Veteran actor, Adebayo Salami, also known as Oga Bello, was moved to tears on Monday as his children gave him a Sport Utility Vehicle as a gift to celebrate his 70th birthday. His lawyer turned actor son, Femi Adebayo, shared the moment on his Instagram page, where his father was flanked by family members and friends during the gift presentation.…
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VIDEO: Burna Boy’s mum praises her children, shares joy of motherhood
Mother of Grammy-winning Nigerian artiste, Bose Ogulu on Monday praised Burna Boy and his sisters, saying, there had never been a dull moment raising her three talented kids. She shared a video which showed Burna Boy and his two sisters, Ronami and Nissi, dancing to Sungba, a song which featured the singer. Hailing her children as “amazingly talented and funny…
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Senate President Lawan lauds Ajibola Bashiru’s appointment as Oyetola’s campaign DG
Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, has congratulated the spokesperson of the Senate, Senator Ajibola Bashiru, on his appointment as the Director-General of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Campaign Council for the Osun 2022 governorship election. Bashiru who represents Osun Central at the Senate was last Thursday inaugurated alongside other members of the Campaign Council by the State Chairman of the APC,…
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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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AMCON takes over assets of Aeroland travels limited over N1.8bn debt
Sequel to the order of Justice D.E. Osiagor of the Federal High Court, Lagos Division, the Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON) has taken over assets belonging to Aeroland Travels Limited, and its directors over an indebtedness of N1.8billion. It would be recalled that Justice Osiagor gave the ruling on February 7, 2022, and in compliance to the enforcement order…
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BREAKING: Court rejects Emefiele’s request to stop disqualification from presidential election
The Federal High Court in Abuja has rejected the request by Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, Godwin Emefiele to stop his disqualification from contesting in the 2023 presidential election. Emefiele had approached the court to stop the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) from disqualifying him without stepping down as CBN governor. The court which sat on Monday, however, refused…
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Stop plans to disqualify me from contesting presidential election, Emefiele asks court
Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, Godwin Emefiele has approached the Federal High Court in Abuja seeking to stop his disqualification from contesting in the 2023 presidential election. Emefiele, in a suit deposed to on his behalf by Mike Ozekhome, SAN, is asking the court for accelerated hearing on the matter so he won’t miss out of the presidential primaries…
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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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EXCLUSIVE: National Assembly may rework Electoral Act ahead presidential primaries
The National Assembly may reconvene urgently to amend the recently-passed Electoral Act if governors, senators and other statutory delegates are to participate in the parties’ presidential primaries slated for this month-end, WesternPost can report today. This has become imperative as it emerged that the extant amendment done by the lawmakers has inadvertently left out the statutory delegates. To be badly…
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