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Lagos APC women leader dies after performing Hajj in Saudi

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The leader in the Lagos Chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Ramota Bankole, has been pronounced dead after performing her Hajj rites in Saudi Arabia. Bankole, who was Lagos APC former Welfare Secretary, was said to be among the pilgrims that dropped dead following…

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Food Security: Abiodun Allocates Farmlands To State Lawmakers

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Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, on Thursday, allocated farmlands to 26 members of the state House of Assembly as parts of efforts aimed at ensuring food security and in support of the agricultural resurgence initiative of the federal government. Prince Abiodun, who…

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Pregnant Woman Due For Delivery Abducted On Way To Hospital In Ogun

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A pregnant woman simply identified as Mrs Ogunbunmi has been abducted in Abeokuta, Ogun State capital. The victim said to be due for delivery had. A pregnant woman simply identified as Mrs Ogunbunmi has been abducted in Abeokuta, Ogun State capital. The victim said to be due…

Makinde Approves Appointment of Olakulehin as 43rd Olubadan
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Makinde Approves Appointment of Olakulehin as 43rd Olubadan

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Seyi Makinde, Oyo State Governor, has approved the appointment of Oba Akinloye Owolabi Olakuleyin as the 43rd Olubadan of lbadanland. The governor gave the approval in a memo signed on June 14, 2024, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by Section 19 (Cap 28) Law of Oyo…

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Ojude Oba poised to become a global event, declares Gov Abiodun

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Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun has said that his administration was poised at making the Ojude Oba festival a global event. The governor who stated this on Tuesday at the 2024 Ojude Oba Festival held at the Ojude Oba Pavilion in Ijebu-Ode, said the annual event has…

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Former Senate President, Bukola Saraki Mourn Loss Of Mother

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In a heartbreaking turn of events, former Senate President Bukola Saraki is currently grieving the loss of his beloved mother, Florence Morenike Saraki. The news of her passing was confirmed by TVC News on Tuesday evening through a statement on social media. According to…

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Gunmen kill ticket collector in Ekiti

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Gunmen on Tuesday killed a ticket collector in Ekiti State. Eyewitnesses told journalists that the man was issuing tickets to commercial motorcyclists near the Oke Isa Roundabout in Ado-Ekiti when he was shot dead by the assailants. The spokesman for the Ekiti State Police…

Photos: Glitz, Glamour At 2024 Ojude Oba Festival
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Photos: Glitz, Glamour At 2024 Ojude Oba Festival

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The popular Ojude Oba festival is currently holding in Ijebu Ode, Ogun State, drawing individuals from around the world. The Ojude Oba is a festive period where sons and daughters of Ijebuland gather to celebrate cultural heritage of Ijebuland. The snapshots attached are for…

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NDLEA Uncovers ‘Skuchies’ Factory in Ogun, Arrests Suspects

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In a statement on Sunday, Femi Babafemi, the NDLEA's Director of Media and Advocacy, announced that operatives seized 390kg of cannabis and arrested three suspects during a raid in Ibese, Ogun State. The arrested individuals were identified as Muhammad Sani, Nura Mohammad,…