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Makinde’s CPS Pledges Support for Oyo Nawoj On Welfare, Humanitarian Programmes The Chief Press Secretary to Governor Seyi Makinde,Pastor Sulaimon Olanrewaju has pledged to support the Nigeria Association of Women Journalists Oyo State on the welfare of its members and Humanitarian Programmes The Governor’s Spokesperson made the pledge while hosting the Oyo Nawoj Executives led by Comrade Omolola Alamu at Governor’s office Agodi Secretariat Ibadan According to Pastor Sulaimon,the Seyi Makinde led administration placed priority attention to the issues affecting women in the state especially through lofty programmes from the ministry of women affairs and social inclusion. Pastor Sulaimon who…

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Ogun Woos Foreign, Domestic Investors to Boost Development Ogun State Government has invested massively in the security architecture by providing security agencies with modern crime-fighting tools to secure lives and properties in the State, the state Commissioner for Finance, Mr. Dapo Okuboyejo said on Friday. Okuboyejo, who is also Chief Economic Adviser (CEA) to Governor Dapo Abiodun, stated this in Abeokuta, the state capital, on Friday, while addressing the South Africa-Nigeria Business Chamber, in an investment webinar, with the theme: “Navigating The Investment Landscape In Ogun State, Nigeria: Key Sectors and Growth Areas.” According to him, the State Government has…

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Shun Protest, Let’s Continue To Support President Tinubu’s Government – Mogaji Abiodun The Mogaji Olubadan, Lato’s Compound, Labo, Ibadan, Mogaji (Prof) Abiodun Gbolagade has called on Nigerians to shun any planned protest and continue to support President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. Mogaji Abiodun made this call at his office in Ibadan during an interactive session with journalists on the proposed protest scheduled to hold in August 1, 2024. The University Don expressed displeasure to some political stakeholders in the country for fanning embers of disunity describing such as unpatriotic and not having the love of the people at heart. He said…

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Osi Bashorun Adeduntan Mourns Late Oba Adebimpe, Condoles Olubadan, Ladoja, Other High Chiefs, Ibadan Indigenes The Osi Bashorun of Ibadanland, PRiNCE(Dr. )Azeez Popoola Adeduntan has expressed sadness over the death of the Osi Balogun of Ibadanland, Oba Lateef Adebimpe which occurred late Wednesday night. Adeduntan- in a release on Thursday through his media office described the death as colossal and heartbreaking especially to the family of Late Oba Adebimpe and close associates as well as all Ibadan Indigenes. The revered international Harvard trained board certified Cardio Vascular Surgeon; recalled the recent role played by Oba Adebimpe at the commissioning of…

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Protest: Smartphone Users, Car Owners Are Targets, DHQ Warns The military warned against any form of violence during the planned nationwide demonstration slated for August. The Defence Headquarters (DHQ), on Thursday, said it has uncovered a plot by mischief-makers to attack car owners, landlords and smartphone users during the planned ‘EndBadGovernance’ protest slated for next month. “Already, we have detected some unscrupulous elements bent on hijacking the planned protest to make it violent. Many are therefore following in ignorance,” said Director of Defence Media Operations, Major General Edward Buba, at a press briefing in Abuja. “For instance, there are indications…

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Adeduntan Pleads Against Anti-Govt Protest, Beg Nigerians To Give Tinubu More Time The IBADAN born international cardiovascular surgeon and Osi.Bashorun of Ibadanland, (PRINCE) Dr.Azeez.Popoola Adeduntan on Wednesday appealed to Nigerians to give President Bola Ahmed Tinubu more time and shelve next month planned protest. Adeduntan -a screened and cleared APC governorship aspirant during the 2023 primary election of Oyo State APC stated this in a release through his media office in Ibadan. He said in addressing the economic situation of the country, many efforts must be put in place and allow to come into reality.noting that protest may not be…

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US election: Kamala Harris leads Trump in new poll after Biden’s exit According to a Reuters/Ipsos poll, vice president Kamala Harris is narrowly ahead of former president Donald Trump in a nationwide presidential poll that was issued on Tuesday. According to Reuters, the poll contrasts with the narrow two-point deficit that Biden faced against Trump in the previous week’s survey prior to his withdrawal from the race on Sunday. Monday and Tuesday saw the conducting of the fresh poll, which followed the Republican National Convention, where Trump formally accepted the nomination on Thursday, and Biden’s declaration on Sunday that he…

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LG Autonomy: “Comply With Supreme Court Ruling, Adeduntan Admonishes Makinde ..threatens to take legal action against any erring local government chairman The Osi Bashorun Of Ibadanland and 2023 Guber Aspirant on the platform of the All Progressive Congress in Oyo State ,-PRINCE (DR) Azeez Popoola Adeduntan has commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and the leadership of the judiciary on the landmark ruling by the Supreme Court on local government financial autonomy . Adeduntan, a screened and cleared guber Aspirant during the last year governorship primary of Oyo State APC in a release through his media office in Ibadan today expressed…

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Reps To Cut Down Salaries By 50% For 6 Months to Support Hardship In a bold move to lead by example, the members of the House of Representatives have agreed to take a 50% pay cut for the next six months. This decision comes at a time when the country is facing economic challenges, and the lawmakers are demonstrating their commitment to sharing the burden with the citizens they serve. Each member of the House of Representatives currently earns a monthly salary of ₦600,000. With the 50% reduction, their monthly pay will be cut to ₦300,000. This means that across…

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Nationwide Protest: Presidency Identifies  Obi As Mastermind Of Planned Protest The Presidency has alleged the ex-Presidential candidate of Labour Party, Former Governor Peter Obi, as a pivotal and mastermind behind the organized nationwide protest. The Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga on Saturday, disclosed that Peter Obi should be blamed if the planned protest spins brutal. The Presidential aide noted that “these protest organizers were also behind the violent ENDSARS protest in October 2020. “Lagos is still recovering from the damage caused. “What started as a peaceful protest against police brutality was taken over by…

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