President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated Osun state Governor, Gboyega Oyetola, on the supreme Court ruling on Friday, which affirmed his victory in the September governorship poll of the state. The media aide to the president, Femi Adesina, released a statement, noting that “The decision of the apex court lays to rest the tussle over the…
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The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Friday suspended member representing Aniocha/Oshimili federal constituency of Delta State, Mr Ndudi Elumelu and six other PDP members of the House of Representatives. The other PDP reps that were also suspended include member representing Oriade/Obokun Federal Constituency of Osun State, Wole Oke; member representing Onitsha North and Onitsha South…
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Following the ruling verdict of the Supreme court, the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2018 Osun State governorship election, Senator Ademola Adeleke has congratulated Governor Gboyega Oyetola on his victory at the Supreme Court. Adeleke in a statement by his spokesperson, Olawale Rasheed, on Friday stated that his ambition to be…
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President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the reappointment of Boss Mustapha as the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), and Malam Abba Kyari as the Chief of Staff (COS) to the President. Garba Shehu, Senior Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, disclosed this on Friday, adding that the two appointments took…
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One of the victims of the Ijegun fire explosion, Ridwan Afolabi, who was hospitalised after sustaining severe burns on Thursday, has reportedly died. A source who is close to the grieving family, revealed that burial plans are already on by the family of the deceased, Punch reports. The source said, “Ridwan is dead, he died…
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President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated Osun state Governor, Gboyega Oyetola, on the supreme Court ruling on Friday, which affirmed his victory in the September governorship poll of the state. The media aide to the president, Femi Adesina, released a statement, noting that “The decision of the apex court lays to rest the tussle over the…
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The Supreme Court has dismissed the imploration by the Peoples Democratic Party and its governorship candidate for Osun state in the September gubernatorial election, Ademola Adeleke, contesting against Adegboyega Oyetola as the winner of the poll. The apex court, in a majority decision of five-to-two, read by Justice Olabode Rodes-Vivour, held that the failure of…
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A Nigerian cobbler, identified as Bashiru, and a yet-to-be-identified commercial bus driver were burnt to death, with no lesser than 68 vehicles, houses and shops, razed down in the Ijegun area of the Igando-Ikotun Local Council Development Area of Lagos State on Thursday. Many residents in the area also sustained severe burns and were rushed…
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Good morning! Here are the headlines for today, Friday, 5th July, 2019, Business Day, Punch, Guardian and Sun. “Atiku Tenders Niger, Yobe results, say, INEC has two different outcomes in LG” – Punch “How CBNs New Lending Guidelines Will Reshape Banking” – Business Day . “Protest As Bandits Kill Over 10 in Katsina” – The…
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Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the Peoples Democratic Party(PDP), Senator Walid Jibrin, on Thursday, said the Board of Trustees and the party’s National Working Committee had sent the party’s list for minority leadership position to the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Mr Femi Gbajabiamila. In a media chat with journalists in Abuja…
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