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..advises Nigerians to shun further protest Following a recent comment by former Nigeria Vice President, Atiku Abubakar over the purchase of presidential aircrafts, an Ibadan based property merchant , Alhaji Sufianu Kazeem has described the comment as baseless and unreasonable. Alhaji Kazeem, a long-time associate of Late Business Mogul and winner of 1993 presidential election, Bashorun MKO Abiola in a release on Tuesday through his media office explained that the comment by Atiku Abubakar and other leading opposition leaders should be disregarded by Nigerians. The elder statesman said most of the steps and reactions, especially by Abubakar Atiku, pointed to…

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Ogun INEC REC Dies Inside Abuja Hotel The Resident Electoral Commissioner, REC, of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Ogun State, Barrister ‘Niyi Ijalaye is dead. The Ogun REC slumped and died in Abuja on Monday evening after a meeting of RECs at the Commission’s headquarters in Abuja. A source at the Ogun State INEC who spoke on condition of anonymity revealed that Barrister Ijalaye had returned to his hotel room after the meeting before the incident happened. The Source further revealed that the Ondo born administrator who was lively throughout the Commission’s meeting retired to Bon Octagon Hotel in…

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The President, Peter Olaoluwa Foundation (POF), Olaoluwa Peter Abidemi has commiserated with the family of the late Chairman, All Progressives Congress, APC, Oyo State over the death of Isaac Ajiboye Omodewu. The late Omodewu was until his death the Chairman of leading opposition Party in Oyo State, APC. Olaoluwa in a statement through his media office described Omodewu’s death as a huge loss not only to his families but to the entire progressive family. “It is a personal loss to me in particular”, he added. The late Omodewu according to Olaoluwa was an embodiment of love, integrity, courage, and compassion.”…

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“Omodewu Was A Fighter For Democracy’, Osi Basorun Adeduntan Mourns Oyo APC Chairman The Osi Basorun of Ibadanland,PRINCE(Dr) Azeez Popoola Adeduntan on Monday expressed lamentation over the death of the Oyo State Chairman, All Progressives Congress, APC, Isaac Ajiboye Omodewu. A statement issued through his media office in Ibadan and made available to journalists said “Omodewu’s passage was as painful as it was benumbing, considering his impactful imprints in growing the APC not only at the state level, but also in the national scene. “I grief for this sudden passage of my friend and brother ;who few years ago served…

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Uzodinma Not Contesting For Vice President in 2027, Says Imo Govt The Imo State government has dismissed as fake ,malicious, and unfounded posters of the Governor, Senator Hope Uzodimma purporting him to be running for the office of Vice president in 2027. Describing the circulation of the posters in social media alongside the APC national chairman, Alhaji Abdulahi Umar Ganduje, as the handiwork of mischief makers, the government declared that there was no truth whatsoever in the speculation. In a statement issued by the Commissioner for Information, Public Orientation and Strategy, Hon Declan Emelumba, the government disclosed that at no…

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Ajaokuta Steel Complex and Itakpe Iron-Ore Processing Plants: Essential Insights and Critical Connections By Abayomi Odunowo Saturday 17th August 2024. The Ajaokuta Steel Complex and the Itakpe Iron-Ore Processing Plants symbolize Nigeria’s ambitious venture into industrialization and self-sufficiency in steel production. Despite the enormous potential of these projects to transform the nation’s economy, they remain largely underutilized and fraught with challenges. A crucial aspect of this inefficacy is the lack of effective collaboration, particularly concerning the technical audit of the Itakpe facilities, unresolved debts owed to contractors, and the urgent need for spare parts and intellectual properties that are paramount…

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Autonomy For LGs Will Boost Nigeria’s Universal Education System *** Says FG taking urgent action to give every Nigerian child access to education The Vice President, Senator Kashim Shettima, has said the recent Supreme Court judgement granting full financial autonomy to local government councils will enhance Nigeria’s universal basic education system. According to him, the autonomy of local governments, which are directly responsible for providing primary education, will address the financial limitations that have hindered the alignment of administrative units with the government’s educational agenda. Senator Shettima stated this on Thursday during the public presentation of a new book, “Navigating…

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People’s Champion: Hon. Olusegun Olaleye’s Journey to the House of Representatives Hon. Olusegun Olaleye, fondly known as Radical Brother, is a seasoned politician and a builder at heart. His unwavering dedication to the people of Ibadan North has earned him a reputation as a champion of the masses. With a proven track record of two terms in the Oyo State House of Assembly (2011-2019), representing Ibadan North Constituency 2, Radical Brother is now poised to take his passion for service to the federal level. As a member of the Oyo State House of Assembly, Hon. Olaleye demonstrated exceptional leadership and…

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OPA Condoles Families of Victims In Ojoo-Iwo Road Accident The President, Peter Olaoluwa Foundation, (POF), Olaoluwa Peter Abidemi has sympathise with the families of those that lost their lives in the multiple accident that occurred at the Agbowo axis of the Ojoo-Iwo road section of the Lagos-Ibadan expressway. In a release by his media office in Ibadan, and made available to journalists on Wednesday. Olaoluwa extended his deepest sympathy to the families of the deceased and prayed for the quick recovery of those injured. The accident, which claimed 16 lives and left 17 others with varying degrees of injury, has…

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