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How late Ajimobi got duped of N50 million on his sickbed

The entire nation is still in shock following the death of a vibrant political icon and former governor of Oyo State, Abiola Ajimobi whose demise was caused by COVID-19 complications. Abiola Ajimobi was reported to have passed on, on Thursday June 25, 2020 Now a report has surfaced online by Sahara Reporters that a certain…

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Gbolarumi commiserates with Ajimobi’s family over his death

Former Deputy Governor and People Democratic party Chieftain in Oyo State, H. E Alhaji Hazeem Gbolarumi has commiserated with the family of the late former Governor in the state, Sen Abiola Ajimobi, describing his death as highly unfortunate and disheartening. Gbolarumi, in a statement issued in Ibadan on Friday by his Spokesman, Olaniyi Stephen, said…

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Ajimobi died when we needed him most – Buhari

The Grand Commander of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, President Muhammadu Buhari has described the death of the former governor of Oyo state, Sen Abiola Ajimobi as a huge loss to the country. Buhari who condoled with government and people of Oyo State over the passing of former governor, said the ‘Koseleri Governor’s left when…

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Just In: Ajimobi’s burial rescheduled for Saturday

The final burial and internment of the late former Governor of Oyo State, Senator Abiola Ajimobi was gathered to be rescheduled for tomorrow, Saturday, June 27, 2020. This was disclosed by reliable family source on Friday morning. Meanwhile, speaking to journalists later on Friday, his spokesman, Bolaji Tunji, told reporters in his Oluyole, Ibadan residence…

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Just In: Ajimobi to be buried Friday according to Islamic rite

Following the announcement of his death, the late former Governor of Oyo State, Senator Abiola Ajimobi will be buried tomorrow, Friday 26th June 2020. It was gathered from a reliable source that the former Governor would be buried in Ibadan at 10:00am on Friday according to the Islamic rites. The death of the immediate former…

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COVID-19: Ajimobi reportedly dead

The immediate former Governor of Oyo State, Senator Abiola Ajimobi has been reported dead, SaharaReporters has confirmed. The news of his death followed the complications of the novel and ravaging COVID-19 pandemic. Recall that he was recently rumoured dead, but one of his aides and some of his family members debunked the rumours, saying the…

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Breaking: Kogi lawmaker, Hon. Abbah is dead

Tragedy has struck in Kogi State as a member of the state House of Assembly, representing Ibaji State Constituency, Hon. John Abbah died. It was gathered that Hon. Abbah died on Wednesday in an Abuja hospital after a protracted illness. Abba was a second-term member of the state House of Assembly. The state governor, Yahaya…

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Makinde’s N2.7B on COVID-19: UCH denies receipt of N118M from Oyo Govt

Following the declaration of Oyo State N2.7B intervention on COVID-19 pandemic in the state, the University College Hospital (UCH), Ibadan has denied the receipt of N118M from the intervention fund. The Federal hospital stated this in a press release made available to journalists in Ibadan on Wednesday and signed by the Public Relations Officer for…

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Just In: INEC disqualifies Obaseki from participating in PDP primary as obedience to court order

The National Electoral Commission (INEC) has obeyed court order to qualify Governor Godwin Obaseki from PDP primaries. This INEC decision followed the Tuesday’s court order which was forty-eight (48) hours before the PDP primary election. The Commission has said it will obey the order by the Federal High Court sitting in Port Harcourt, which restrained…

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Court restrains Obaseki to contest under PDP primaries (See court documents)

Court has restrained Godwin Obaseki from participating in PDP primaries. Justice E.A Obile of a Federal High Court sitting in Port Harcourt on Monday restrained Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, from participating in the governorship primaries under the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) which was scheduled to hold on Thursday, June 25, 2020. Justice Obile gave…

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