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Governor Akeredolu was a Pan-Yoruba Patriot, Legacy Remains Evergreen – Afenifere The Afenifere Renewal Group (ARG), has described the former Ondo State Governor, ARAKUNRIN OLUWAROTIMI ODUNAYO AKEREDOLU as an unbending Pan-Yoruba Patriot, whose loyalty to a course will remain evergreen in the annals of history. The socio-cultural and political group said Akeredolu’s demise was an irreparable and painful loss to Nigeria, especially the Yoruba race, considering the enormous roles he played to rescue the region from oppression and external aggression. ARG, Ekiti State chapter said these in its condolence message released on Tuesday by its State Publicity Secretary, Hon, Prince…

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Food Insecurity: FG Uncovers Thirty Two Illegal Smuggling Route – Shettima The Federal Government says it has uncovered 32 routes through which food items are smuggled out of Nigeria. Vice President Kashim Shettima disclosed this on Tuesday while addressing a conference on Public Wealth Management held in Abuja, the nation’s capital. He said on the midnight of Sunday, 45 trucks loaded with maize were intercepted while making their way to neighbouring countries. The Vice President said, “Just three nights ago, 45 trucks of maize were caught being transported to neighbouring countries. Just in that Ilela axis, there are 32 illegal…

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Economic Hardship: NACJ Appeals To Govt To Address, Insecurity, Hunger In The Land As the Christian season of Lent begins, the Nigerian Association of Christian Journalists, (NACJ), Oyo State chapter, has called on the government to take urgent action to address the ongoing insecurity and food crisis in the country. NACJ, in a statement released on behalf of the chairman of the association in the state, Com. Lekan Sobowale, by the Public Relations Officer, PRO, Com. Adeola Badru, as Christian Lent is ongoing, appealed to the government to take concrete steps to end the violence and unrest that has plagued…

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Akeredolu: Ondo State Governor Declares Thursday, Friday, Public Holiday Ondo State Governor, Hon Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa, has declared Thursday, 22nd and Friday, 23rd of February 2024 as public holidays in the State. This is in honour of the former Governor of the State, late Arakunrin Oluwarotimi Odunayo Akeredolu, SAN, CON. The two work-free days will allow the people of the State to participate in the burial activities of the former Governor. The burial activities, which started last Thursday, continue as follows: • Wednesday, February 21: Ajabue (Traditional Rites) Owo. Time: 9 am – 4pm Special Court Session Court 1, Ondo…

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Emotions Run Wild As Notable Politicians, Profesional Colleagues, Honout Late Gov Akeredolu With Heartfelt Tributes Torrent of Tributes were poured on the late Governor of Ondo State, Arakunrin Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, SAN, CON, as notable politicians, professional colleagues, church members, and other stakeholders gathered to honour him at the Evening of Tributes and Service of Songs. The event held at the Jogor Centre in Ibadan on Monday, witnessed an emotional outpouring of heartfelt tributes for the late Akeredolu. The expansive hall was filled to the brim as notable politicians, clergy, professionals, First Ladies, and other dignitaries came together to honour the…

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Electricity Subsidy: Don’t Add To Nigerians Pain, Resign If You Can’t Solve Nigeria Power Sector Problem , Oladoja Tells Adelabu A Chieftain of the Oyo state chapter of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Mogaji Olawale Oladoja has advised the Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu to resign his position and not add to the pains of Nigerians. Oladoja stated this on Monday while fielding questions from journalists on the various challenges confronting the nation. Mogaji Oladoja said Nigerians are already grappling with too many economic distortions and introducing another subsidy removal now is not what the people need. He advised the…

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Economic Hardship: Be patient with my father. Keep hope alive — President Tinubu’s daughter appeals to Nigerians. The Iyaloja General of Lagos State & Daughter of President Bola Tinubu, Alhaja Folashade Tinubu-Ojo has called on Nigerians to be patient over the economic hardship in the land. She urged the people to keep hope alive, saying the economic downturn is a global phenomenon which is not limited to Nigeria. Tinubu-Ojo spoke with newsmen at the 2024 Mawlid Nabiyy of the Lagos State chapter of Aljamahatul Qadiriyyah Islamic Movement. The Iyaloja General who was turbaned Iya Adinni of Qadiriyyah in Nigeria and…

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DMax Garden City Announces Massive Discount To Customers In it’s bid to make housing and homes affordable to Nigerians irrespective of status or class, DMAX Garden City has introduced a massive discount to it’s prospective customers. DMAX Garden City is one of the leading estate companies in Nigeria, with landed property across the major parts of the country. The company is celebrating this season with its customers by offering them discounted prices on all their landed properties. According to Pastor Ayo Olaibi, a co-Chief Executive of DMAX Garden City, it have rolled out a massive Discount Promo for both existing…

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Rainstorm: Governor Aiyedatiwa Visits Ita-Ogbolu, Promises Timely Assistance To Victims Ondo State Governor, Hon Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa, on Saturday visited the people of Ita-Ogbolu in Akure North Local Government Area of Ondo State over the rainstorm that wreaked havoc in the community during the week. The storm, which followed the first rain of the year, claimed one life and destroyed about 200 buildings in the town. Governor Aiyedatiwa, who inspected the damages, sympathised with the victims and promised that the government will come to their aid. Accompained by his deputy, Chief Olayide Adelami and the Speaker of the House of…

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Abuja Treaty: Nigeria Ready To Host African Central Bank – Tinubu President Bola Tinubu says Nigeria is ready to host the African Central Bank in line with the vision of the Abuja Treaty. Addressing leaders at the 37th Ordinary Session of the Assembly of Heads of State and Government of the African Union (AU) in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, on Saturday, President Tinubu said his administration will engage the African Union Commission in collaboration with member states to ensure that the bank takes off as scheduled in 2028. The President affirmed that Africa’s success in conclusively addressing its challenges hinges on…

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