Gboyega Oyetola, governor of Osun state, says he felt ridiculed contesting against Ademola Adeleke, candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), in last year’s governorship election in the state. Adeleke got into politics after the death of Isiaka, his elder brother. He replaced Isiaka as representative of Osun west senatorial district and was referred to…
A woman has been killed after falling from the ninth floor of a block of flats in Russia while having sex, but her partner survived after landing on top of her. The woman, aged 30, was found dead at the base of an apartment block in St Petersburg on the night of July 5 during…
The Oyo State Governor, Engineer Seyi Makinde has lambasted the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) for demanding probe into his declared #48b assets. The governor rubbished SERAP who on Monday called for investigation into his declared assets for purpose of transparency. The governor remarked that, SERAP statement shows that neither the organisation nor its…
The administration of Governor Seyi Makinde today recovered additional 5 missing vehicles belonging to government. This is in addition to the 14 already recovered, making it 19 in total. The government had last week announced the recovery of 14 vehicles allegedly taken away by aides of former governor Abiola Ajimobi. Makinde’s executive assistant on security,…
The Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Olayiwola Adeyemi III has warned the Federal Government that the killing of the daughter of Afenifere leader, Chief Reuben Fasoranti, Mrs Funke Olakunrin, may force each ethnic group in Nigeria to result to self-help security which may not be in the interest of the country. Oba Adeyemi made this…
Following the call by the All Progressives Congress, APC, chairman in the state that Governor Makinde should disclose the source of his wealth, Mr Taiwo Adisa has asked Oke to cover his face in shame. It will be recalled that Makinde had publicly declared assets worth over N48 billion. According to Adisa, who is Makinde’s…
The honourable member representing Egbeda State Constituency in the Oyo State House of Assembly, Hon. Olasunkanmi Babalola has called on the state government to launch a sensitization campaign on environmental sanitation and punitive measures for environmental offenders in the state. The lawmaker who also is the Deputy Majority Leader stated this on Tuesday during deliberation…
The Oyo State chapter of All Progressives Congress (APC) on Tuesday reacted to the public assets declaration made by Governor Seyi Makinde on Monday. The state chairman of the party, Mr. Akin Oke, reacted in a telephone interview with the News Agency of Nigeria in Iseyin on Tuesday. He said: “I don’t think I want…
A transparency, accountability and advocacy group, Socio-Economic Rights & Accountability projects has called for investigation into declared assets by Oyo State Governor, Engr. Seyi Makinde. The organisation in a post on its Twitter handle applauded the governor’s bold move and commitment to transparency while it demands to verify the assets he declared at the Code…
The Miyetti Allah Kautal Hore on Monday called for the immediate arrest of former President Olusegun Obasanjo over his comments in a letter to President Muhammadu Buhari. In the letter dated July 15, Obasanjo asked the president to take decisive action on insecurity, saying the situation could degenerate into a full-blown crisis if not tackled…
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