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Ibadan Explosion: VGN Commander-General, Mohammed Jahun, Condoles Makinde, Affected Families ..attends Security Summit In Ibadan The Commander General of the Vigilante Group of Nigeria, Dr. Usman Mohammed Jahun Ph.D, fsi will be paying a special visit to Oyo State to Commiserate with Governor Seyi Makinde and the Good people of Oyo state over the recent tragic bomb last. Equally, the VGN Boss will be using the opportunity to join the Southwest Command on one-day Security Summit tagged ‘Collaboraton between government of Oyo State and Vigilante Group of Nigeria: Crime Prevention and Native Intelligence Management. The event, which is slated to…

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POJ Condoles With Victims Of Ibadan Explosion ..calls for vigilance and prayer The 2023 gubernatorial candidate on the platform of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP), Engr Popoola Olukayode Joshua popularly called POJ has expressed shock and sympathised with families that lost loved ones and property during the Tuesday night explosion. In a statement, through his media office on Thursday in Ibadan, POJ expressed shock at the tragedy which has brought Ibadan, the state capital to it’s kneel. According to the statement, “I received with sadness the news of the unfortunate incident which caused loss of lives and property which…

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Former Ogun PDP Chairman Dumps Party .. Joins APC, Praises Abiodun’s Developmental Strides A former Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ogun State, Engr. Bayo Dayo has dumped his party for the the All Progressives Congress (APC). The PDP chieftain joined the ruling party with a retinue of his loyalists for what he described as genuine and holistic developments of the nooks and crannies of the state by the Prince Dapo Abiodun-led administration. Engr. Dayo, who is also a one-time chairman of Ijebu North Local Government added that the decision has become much more imperative “as the PDP…

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Ibadan Explosion: There Must Not Be Sacred Cow, Oyo APC Urges State Government ..calls for more action from state govt As residents of Bodija in Ibadan and environs continue to count their losses over the devastating explosions which ravaged their communities on Tuesday, the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Oyo state has demanded thorough investigations with a view to unraveling the cause of the incident and the culprits behind it. Fear gripped most parts of Ibadan throughout the wee hours of Tuesday and the whole of Wednesday when news filtered in that multiple explosions had occured in some residential areas…

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Governor Aiyedatiwa Directs Ondo Amotekun To Offer Support To Oyo State Counterparts ..condoles affected families The Governor of Ondo State, Hon. Lucky Aiyedatiwa, sympathizes with the people and government of Oyo State over the unfortunate explosion that has claimed three lives and left scores injured in Ibadan, the State capital. While sympathizing with the relatives of those who lost their lives as well as those who have lost their properties, the governor urges support for the government and security agencies to unravel the perpetrators of this heinous crime against humanity, saying such criminal act must not go unpunished. Governor Aiyedatiwa,…

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Ibadan Explosion: Oyo Government House Chaplancy Commiserate Victims The leadership of the Oyo State Government House Chapel has condole with families that lost their loved ones during the Tuesday night explosion in Ibadan. In a release made available to Journalists on Thursday morning, the Chaplancy led by Pastor Layi Adisa described the incident as shocking and sad. He commended the proactive steps taken by Governor Seyi Makinde led administration which included but not limited to an emergency centre for the affected as well as provision of accommodation for them. The release described the step as people oriented and act of…

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Ibadan Explosion: Oyo Government House Chaplancy Commiserate Victims The leadership of the Oyo State Government House Chapel has condole with families that lost their loved ones during the Tuesday night explosion in Ibadan. In a release made available to Journalists on Thursday morning, the Chaplancy led by Pastor Layi Adisa described the incident as shocking and sad. “We pray that the comfort of God will rest upon the affected families and we ask that God gives the injured quick recoveries. “May this ugly occurrence never happen again in Jesus name. The peace of God shall rule in Oyo state by…

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Alao Mourns Victims of Ibadan Explosion A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Oyo State, Engineer Oyedele Hakeem Alao, has expressed heartfelt sadness over the explosion which occurred in the Bodija area of Ibadan, the state capital, on Tuesday night. Alao in a statement by his Media Office, commiserated with the immediate families of those who lost their lives and other victims of the explosion, describing it as tragic and heart rendering. He also sympathised with Governor Seyi Makinde, the Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Lekan Balogun, over the ugly incident and wished those affected peace, comfort and lots…

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Osi Basorun Adeduntan Commiserates With Victims of Ibadan Night Tuesday Explosion The Osi Basorun Of Ibadanland, Prince(Dr) Azeez Popoola Adeduntan has expressed his condolences to the families of the people who lost their lives in Ibadan Tuesday night explosion in Adeyi, Bodija, Ibadan and environs. NigerianAlert on Tuesday reported the unfortunate incident which allegedly claimed two lives and left many others injured when a mining explosives exploded at night. Adeduntan in a release through his media office on Wednesday morning described the incident as sad and unfortunate. Adeduntan said he received the news with sadness of heart and indeed sense…

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Oyo State Governor, Makinde Confirms Cause Of Tuesday Explosion In Ibadan The Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has attributed the explosion recorded in Ibadan, the state capital, on Tuesday to explosive devises stored by illegal miners. He added that two persons died in the explosion, which occurred at about 7:44 pm on January 16 while about 77 persons were injured. At about 7.44pm, Tuesday, January 16th, a loud explosion was heard in different parts of the state capital leading to panic and confusion. In a press release shared on his verified X page on Wednesday morning, Makinde explained that the…

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