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Following the crisis that has erupted in some parts in Osun State in the last 72 hours, Insight Initiative for Social and Community Development, the Osun partners for VoteNotFight campaign, is calling to order all stakeholders in the political circle. This was contained in a statement by Jare Ismahil Tiamiyu, Director, Insight Initiative for Community […]
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The Governor of Osun State, Senator Ademola Adeleke has clocked 100 days in office. In this interview with journalists in Osogbo, the State Capital, Governor Adeleke reflected on achievements so far, affirming ” so far, so good. Excerpts from the interview is presented below: Question: 100 days in office, how challenging, how rewarding? Governor Adeleke: […]
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• says Senator Adeleke has demonstrated what good governance means Minister for Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola has lauded Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke for deciding to continue the Osogbo/Ikirun Kwara State boundary road. He said the Governor has displayed so much maturity and desire to put smiles on the faces of residents by […]
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A 2022 World Air Quality Report conducted by IQAir has ranked Lagos State as the 133 world’s most polluted cities (historical data 2017-2022). In its 2022 report on most polluted city ranking which, according to IQAir, is based on annual average PM2.5 concentration (µg/m³), Lagos was said to be “experiencing some rather poor quality air with […]
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The International Air Transport Association, on Tuesday, disclosed that the trapped funds belonging to foreign airlines operating in Nigeria have reached $743,721,097 from $662m in January 2023. IATA disclosed this in a letter addressed to the Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika, signed by the Area Manager West and Central Africa, Dr Samson Fatokun, and obtained […]
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The leadership of the Nigeria Labour Congress has issued a seven-day ultimatum to the Federal Government to end the cash crunch in the country President of the Nigeria Labour Congress, Comrade Joe Ajaero issued the ultimatum on Monday in Abuja, at the opening session of the Central Working Committee (CWC) meeting of the labour union. […]
Continue ReadingA Doha-bound IndiGo flight had to make an emergency landing at the Karachi International Airport after a passenger said to be a Nigerian national simply identified Abdullah as died mid-flight. The Airport Medical Staff at the Jinnah International Airport declared the Nigerian passenger dead upon arrival. According to ARY News on Monday, the pilot of […]
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A group, Elite Nigeria, has advocated for the emergence of Hon. Abbas Tajudeen as the next speaker of the Federal House of Representatives. The group made this known on Monday in a press statement jointly signed by its coordinator, Adeleke Funsho and its secretary, Emeka Chigozie. Hon. Tajuddeen of the All Progressives Congress represents Zaria […]
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The pan-Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere, has condemned the outcome of the February 25, 2023 Presidential Election, won by the candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Bola Tinubu. The group also faulted the Independent National Electoral Commission on the conduct of the election, saying the commission did not comply with electoral guidelines. This was contained in […]
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The Middle Belt Forum has called for the resignation of the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, Prof. Mahmoud Yakubu, before the governorship election scheduled for this weekend. The call, the forum claimed, followed the alleged subversion of the wishes of the people in the recent general elections and refusal of the commission to […]
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