Ogun State, Nigeria, World News & Stories
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Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, is set to swear in his newly appointed cabinet members, including commissioners and special advisers, on Friday. The governor had previously submitted the names of his commissioner nominees to the Ogun State House of Assembly for screening and approval, which they have now completed. Read also : Betta Edu: Unlike…
The BBC has stated that there is no evidence to suggest that President Bola Tinubu forged his academic records from Chicago State University (CSU), which were submitted to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) for the 2023 presidential election. In a report by the BBC’s Global Disinformation Team, it was confirmed that there is no…
On Monday, the Ogun House of Assembly conducted screening for three additional commissioner nominees nominated by Governor Dapo Abiodun. The Speaker, Mr. Olakunle Oluomo, presided over the screening, which took place at the assembly complex in Abeokuta. Read also : Labour Reaches Agreement with the FG, Suspends Strike The three commissioner-nominees who underwent the screening…
Babalola, in inaugurating the eighth edition of the Afe Babalola Agricultural Expo (ABAEX), an annual assembly of farmers aimed at empowering them through the ABUAD founder, emphasized the importance of releasing funds to local council areas. This, he stated, would facilitate administrators’ active participation in the socioeconomic development of communities, particularly in providing support to…
Labour Party’s presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has informed his Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) counterpart, Atiku Abubakar, that he believes he won the 2023 election and is currently in the Supreme Court to reclaim what he perceives as his rightful mandate. This response comes after Atiku appealed to him to join in the legal battle against…
Reno Omokri, a former spokesperson for the presidency, has advised those celebrating on social media that Atiku Abubakar has no grounds for jubilation. He asserts that President Bola Tinubu did indeed graduate from Chicago State University (CSU), as confirmed by the university’s registrar, Mr. Caleb Westberg. After Tinubu’s certificates were released to Atiku by CSU,…
The People’s Democratic Party’s presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, is set to discuss the issue surrounding President Bola Tinubu’s academic records, recently disclosed by Chicago State University (CSU), in a press conference scheduled for today. An official statement accompanying the press conference invitation states, “We would like to inform and invite you to the World Press…
The Ogun State Independent Electoral Commission (OGSIEC) has officially declared a bye-election for the Councillor position in Ilado, Ward 10 of the Odogbolu Local Government Area. This election is scheduled to take place on Thursday, October 26. The Chairman of OGSIEC, Mr. Babatunde Osibodu, made this announcement during a gathering of stakeholders, which included representatives…
The Deputy Governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ogun State, Hon. Adekunle Akinlade, has announced the party’s intention to contest the decision of the Governorship Election Petition Tribunal. Akinlade, as conveyed in a statement by his media aide, Adelani Azeez, noted that the petitioners had anticipated the tribunal’s ruling, as it happened…
The Hamidu Kunaza-led three-man tribunal struck out the petition filed by Ladi Adebutu for being “incompetent”. After an exhaustive 11-hour examination of the governorship election dispute between Hon. Oladipupo Adebutu of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) and Governor Dapo Abiodun of the All Progressives Congress (APC), the three-member election petition panel delivered its verdict on…
