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Lagos governorship primary, likely to be nullified- Source

In Lagos State Governorship Primary yesterday, Akinwunmi Ambode, who had remained in public discourse as the anointed candidate of Bola Tinubu, a former governor of Lagos and a national leader and financier of the APC defeated 12 other aspirants, . Though he has worked for the state for several years and in fact reputed to…

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Why Lagos, a chosen venue for APC presidential primary- APC chieftain

Lagos – The All Progressives Congress (APC) is expecting more than 8 000 delegates in Lagos for its presidential primary election coming up on December 10 and December 11.The Chairman of the APC National Convention Committee, Olusegun Mimiko, made this known on Wednesday while giving an update to newsmen on the committee’s work.The choice of…

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Odua retired staff decried non-payment of pension

The aged retired staff of Odua Printing Ltd, a subsidiary of Odua Investment Ltd has decried non-payment of pension and therefore appealing to the company to save them from dying in suffering. The retirees made the plea yesterday to Journalists in Ibadan, Oyo state capital appealing to them to please help them to tell members…

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Ibadan Mayhem: Soji Akanbi tasks people of Oyo on peac

From Taiwo Oluwadare, Ibadan The Senatorial aspirants in Oyo South Senatorial district, Hon. Rilwan Adesoji Akanbi popularly known as SOJ has urged people of Oyo state to maintain peace in order to sustain democracy in the country.  The financier of Rilwan Adesoji Akanbi Foundation (RAAF) made this known while visiting at weekend, the various places…

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Foundation urges Nigerians on sickle cell prevention

  As parts of its efforts in alleviating the suffering and challenges of the sickle cell patients in Nigeria, a non-governmental organization, Sickle Cell Hope Alive Foundation (SCHAF) has provided drugs and other relief materials to sickle cell patients in Oyo state. The organization during its 2014 end of the year awareness Program that took…

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Kwankwoso Solicits South-West support

From: Taiwo Oluwadare, Ibadan The Kano state governor has solicited the support of APC members towards realization of his presidential ambition under the party. He stated this on Wednesday during a meeting organized by his campaign organization to woo members of the party from the South-West geo-political zone in Ibadan, the Oyo state capital. Kwankwoso…

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Strange! Dead pregnant woman gave birth after 23 hours in coffin

From Lagos, a dead pregnant woman from Canada gave birth 23 hours after she was confirmed dead in her coffin, Naij reported. The woman had bumped into a tree and suffered serious head and chest injuries. She was confirmed dead later in hospital. Also read: 91-year-old Pole wakes up in morgue Doctors had tried to revive her and the…

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14 year old girl poisoned her 35 years old husband over unwillingness to marry him

Gezawa – Prosecutors opened their case on Wednesday against a 14-year-old girl accused of murdering her 35-year-old husband, with testimony from a child allegedly sent to buy the murder weapon: rat poison. Wasila Tasi’u, from a poor, rural family in the mainly Muslim north, could face the death penalty if convicted in a case that…

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PDP senators make move to impeach Jonathan

Culled from Punch newspaper, Nov. 25, 2014 Some Peoples Democratic Party’s senators on Monday started impeachment moves against President Goodluck Jonathan over what they described as the high level of impunity and corruption allegedly being condoned by his administration. Investigations by our correspondent revealed that the PDP senators had started compiling impeachable offences against the…

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Senatorial aspirant empowers youths on ICT

From Taiwo Oluwadare, Ibadan As part of his readiness of rendering humanitarian services, a senatorial aspirant in Oyo South senatorial district under the platform All Progressive Congress (APC), Chief Rilwan Adesoji Akanbi popularly known as SOJ has empowered 126 beneficiaries on Information and Communication Technology skill acquisition in Oyo state. At the 5th Convocation ceremony…

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