The leadership of the Association of Local Government of Nigeria, ALGON, has condemned the dissolution of the Oyo State Independent National Electoral Commission, OYSIEC, Board by Governor Seyi Makinde. In a statement by its chairman, Prince Abass Alesinloye, ALGON asked its members to boycott the probe panel instituted by Makinde to probe the activities of…
Oyo State governor, Mr. Seyi Makinde, has said that he would conduct local government elections next year, dismissing insinuations that caretaker committee chairmen would be appointed to replace sacked council heads. He also said Oyo State Independent Electoral Commission, OYSIEC, would be reformed to have a generally accepted exercise. Makinde, who said these in a…
The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Pastor E.A Adeboye, has reacted to the recent rape allegations levelled against the Founder of the Commonwealth of Zion Assembly COZA, Biodun Fatoyinbo, and a few other men of God. Pastor Adeboye who was speaking at the church’s monthly all night service which held at…
The gubernatorial candidate of the People’s Democratic Party in the 2018 governorship election, Senator Ademola Adeleke has congratulated Governor Gboyega Oyetola on his victory at the Supreme Court, affirming that his ambition was never a do or die affair. This was contained in a statement, titled ‘I Wish Governor Oyetola Well – Senator Ademola Adeleke’,…
The Supreme Court has dismissed the appeal filed by the Peoples Democratic Party and its governorship candidate in the September 2018 election in Osun State, Ademola Adeleke, challenging the election of Governor Adegboyega Oyetola of the All Progressives Congress. The Punch reported that the apex court in a split decision of five to two, the…
Barely six days after a wife of Nigeria celebrity and photographer Busola Dakolo, openly come out to share her ordeal of rape from Senior Pastor of Commonwealth of Zion Assembly (COZA), Biodun Fatoyinbo, another woman has come out to accuse the clergyman of the same offense. According to a recent interview by Chude Jideonwo for…
Following a protracted crisis in National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW), Oyo State chapter, the two warring leaders of the union, Alhaji Mukaila Lamidi a.k.a Auxiliary and the current chairman, Alhaji Abideen Olajide a.k.a Ejiogbe have now reconciled and ready to work together. According to a source, they reportedly met on Wednesday to resolve…
Oyo state governor, Engineer Seyi Makinde on Thursday paid a courtesy visit to the Governor of Rivers state, Nyesom Wike in Port Harcourt. Wike, while speaking stated that he is purely a party loyalist who believes in the ideals of the PDP. He said: “I am not surprised. When you have traders and merchants, what…
The Senator representing Adamawa North, Ishaku Abbo, who allegedly slapped a nursing mother in a sex toy shop in Abuja on Wednesday apologized to Nigerians and lady she assaulted for his condemnable behaviour. Abbo made this apology before the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) the political party under which he won election to be in the…
Following agitations from some sections of the country over rejection of proposed Ruga settlement initiative, an idea designed to stem the tide of herdsmen/farmers clashes across the country, President Muhammadu Buhari is said to have suspended the idea pending further notice, THISDAY has learnt. The president, after consultations with stakeholders, THISDAY gathered, has resolved to…
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