Day: November 5, 2020
Akeredolu’s victory down to sterling performance, not vote buying–Morayo Lebi
In this interview, frontline politician and legal luminary, Barrister Morayo Lebi, speaks on Governor Rotimi Akeredolu victory in last month’s governorship election in Ondo State and sundry issues. Excerpts: Governor Rotimi Akeredolu recorded a resounding victory at the October 10 poll. What factors do you think accounted for that? Thank you for your question and […]
Continue ReadingSecond term: Akeredolu’s political enforcers
Hon.Temitayo Oluwatuyi (TUKANA)- Rugged, Loyal and articulate, the Akure born and bred grassroots politician and mobiliser came in at a time when his expertise was most needed. While he has been a part of the success story of the Arakunrin Oluwarotimi Akeredolu led administration in Ondo State having served as the Commissioner for Natural Resources, […]
Continue ReadingDamaged facilities: S’West ministers ask FG to assist Lagos
MINISTERS from the South – West have called on the Federal Government to assist the Lagos State Government in restoring some of the public facilities destroyed in the aftermath of the recent # EndSARS protests in the state .They identified 15 police stations , state High Court building and others as some of facilities destroyed […]
Continue ReadingINEC tackling 1,700 suits over 2019 elections – Yakubu
Sunday Aborisade and Leke BaiyewuThe Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission , Prof . Mahmood Yakubu, has said the commission was battling with over 1 ,700 cases in various courts 20 months after the 2019 general elections.Yakubu said this when he appeared before the Senate Committee on INEC , during the 2021 budget defence […]
Continue ReadingDSS shuts school, sacks 140 teachers over request for better welfare
Adelani Adepegba and Ade AdesomojuFor demanding better conditions of service and regularisation of their appointment , the Department of State Services has sacked 140 teachers and other staff members of its Community Staff Schools , Asokoro , Abuja.The service also shut down the institution and directed the 1 ,800 pupils in the nursery / primary […]
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