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Month: December 2022

Governor Ademola Adeleke suspends Dr Oginni of OHIS and Dr Olujide of PHCDB

•••••Orders Recovery of Huge Unpaid Tender Fees •••••Directs Investigation of Due Process Office The Executive Governor of Osun State, Governor Ademola adeleke has approved the immediate suspension of Dr Niyi Oginni, the Executive Secretary of Osun Health Insurance Agency (OHIS) and Dr. Adebukola Olujide, the Head of the Primary Health Care Development Board in the…

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Crack in G-5 over choice of presidential candidate at London meeting

Emerging facts from the London meeting of the G-5 aggrieved governors on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), led by Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State, indicate a sharp disagreement over the choice of a presidential candidate to support. Feelers from sources close to the meeting revealed that there is a major crack…

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Man collapses, dies while buying fuel in Ibadan

There was commotion at a fuel station in Oluyole Estate in Oluyole Local Government Area of Oyo State, when a yet-to-be-identified man slumped and died while queueing up to purchase petrol on Thursday, December 29, IGBERETV reports. There has been a scarcity of petrol in most parts of the country. According to reports, other motorists…

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Lagos-Ibadan Expressway, death trap for pedestrians- fed. Lawmaker tells FG

…urges Fashola to Construct Pedestrian Bridges The lawmaker representing Oluyole Federal Constituency, Tolulope Akande-Sadipe, (APC) has urged the Federal Government to urgently construct pedestrian bridges along Lagos-Ibadan Expressway within the metropolis of Ibadan, Oyo State. Akande-Sadipe, said this today, after she laid a copy of petition from Concerned Youth for Welfarism before the house at…

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Police arrests 9 over murder of Oyo PDP member, Hakeem Mudashiru

The  Oyo State Police Command has arrested nine suspects in connection with the alleged murder of Hakeem Mudashiru, a Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) grassroots mobiliser in Oyo. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Mudashiru was allegedly macheted to death in his father’s house on Wednesday by some suspected rival political thugs. Oyo State …

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Brazil football legend, Pele is dead

Pelé, the Brazilian king of soccer who won a record three World Cups and became one of the most commanding sports figures of the last century, died Thursday. He was 82. The standard-bearer of “the beautiful game” had undergone treatment for colon cancer since 2021. He had been hospitalized for the last month with multiple…

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Bride stirs reactions as she gifts groom 3 vehicles on wedding day

Something dramatic and astonishing happened at the wedding of Mr and Mrs. Stanley Ndubuisi from Mbano, Imo State, held at Okota Palace Way, Lagos recently. Blessing (a.k.a Cubana Lady), presented her three exotic vehicles -4Matic bulletproof SUV, Highlander and Venza to the groom, Stanley, a.k.a Young Money, to the amazement all. The bride said she…

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PDP member assassinated in Oyo

A member of the Peoples Democratic Party in Oyo state, Mudashiru Baraka, has been killed, according to a report by The Punch. Baraka was said to have been killed by rival political thugs on Wednesday morning, December 28, in Oyo town. The deceased who was described as a PDP grassroots mobiliser in the southwest town was reportedly macheted…

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Illegal mining: Governor Adeleke disbands mining JTF, orders reconstitution

In his drive to clean up the solid mineral sector, Governor Ademola Adeleke has ordered the immediate disbandment of the state’s Mining Joint Taskforce (JTF). The existing JTF is consequently directed to hand over all government vehicles and documents in their possession to the Solid Minerals Committee. As a follow up to the disbandment, the…

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$106M Ilesa water loan: Governor Adeleke suspends project consultant, Tawa Williams

…. Seeks Answers on Expended N10b & $28m Without Project Progress …..Direct Consultant to handover N70m Project Vehicle …….Launch Full Probe of the Water Project and Loan Disbursement The Executive Governor of Osun State, Senator Ademola Adeleke has directed the immediate suspension of the project consultant for the Ilesa Water Project, Mrs Tawa Williams over…

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