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I have no regrets backing Oyebamiji – Oyinlola
By Dickson Omobola Former Osun State Governor, Olagunsoye Oyinlola, has said he has no regrets supporting the candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Biodun Oyebamiji, ahead of Saturday’s governorship
1.9 million PVCs collected in Osun ahead of Saturday’s election
By Omeiza Ajayi The Independent National Electoral Commission INEC on Thursday said a total of 1,906,390 Permanent Voter Cards PVCs, representing 81.50 per cent of registered voters, have been collected
FG moves to end aviation row as airlines, unions agree on fresh measures
By Nnasom David The Federal Government, aviation sector unions and airline operators have reached a number of resolutions aimed at resolving lingering issues in the industry. Vanguard reports that this
Ghana’s Black Queens qualify for World Cup playoffs
Ghana’s Black Queens staged a second-half comeback to defeat fellow West Africans Côte d’Ivoire 2-1 and book their place in the Intercontinental World Cup Playoffs scheduled for December. Ghana dominated
FG denies postponing paramilitary recruitment, says exercise ongoing
By Omeiza Ajayi The Federal Government has denied claims that the ongoing recruitment exercise by the Civil Defence, Correctional, Fire and Immigration Services Board, CDCFIB, has been postponed until after
Saudi defence minister calls Iraq ‘cherished neighbour’ after strikes
Saudi Arabia’s defence minister called Iraq a “cherished neighbour” in talks with a senior Iraqi army official on Thursday, despite last month’s deadly US-Saudi strikes on targets in the country.
Osun Election: Governor Adeleke – strengths, weaknesses
By Shina Abubakar, OSOGBO With less than two days to the governorship election in Osun State and the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, confirming that 2,339, 233 residents registered to
Osun Election: Najeem Salaam – strengths, weaknesses
By Shina Abubakar, OSOGBO With less than two days to the governorship election in Osun State and the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, confirming that 2,339, 233 residents registered to
Fire guts hostel at St Louis College, Jos
By Golok Nanmwa JOS — Fire has gutted one of the hostels at St Louis College, Jos, Plateau State, destroying furniture, mattresses and other valuables. The fire reportedly broke out
Kogi PDP rejects N150m campaign signage fees
…Seeks review, stakeholders’ meeting By Boluwaji Obahopo, Lokoja The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Kogi State has rejected the campaign signage and promotional materials fees approved by the state government
