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Stop chasing shadows, Osun govt tells AC
The Action Congress (AC) in Osun State has been advised to stop dissipating its energy on chasing the shadows and distributing inciting leaflets in its bid to get to power at all costs.
Gunmen Kill Pedro’s Former Aide, Abayomi Ogundeji
Unidentified gunmen yesterday killed Abayomi Ogundeji, former media aide of Chief Olufemi Pedro, former deputy governor of Lagos State and governorship candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the state.
Oseghale, Arobieke, Alli Win AC Tickets Unopposed
For five chairmanship aspirants on the platform of the Action Congress (AC) for the state council elections, the coast has been cleared, as they have been given the party’s tickets unopposed.
Ota Ejects Pregnant Women, Infants For Oro
Hundreds of pregnant women and infants below the ages of one and three months, have been ejected from the industrial town of Ota in Ogun State.
Now the area boys are ‘born again’! Rehabilitated Lagos urchins graduate
Lagos street urchins begin a new life as they graduate from a centre where they were rehabilitated.
Lagos Governor’s Office Burgled - N3m Recovered
The Lagos State Governor’s office was thrown into pandemonium on Wednesday when burglars broke into one of the rooms and carted away about N4 million.
Ade Olusayo Buried
The remains of top juju musician, Ade Olusayo, was buried today, P.M.News can reveal.
Ondo guber: Agagu goes to Appeal Court
Ondo State Governor, Dr. Olusegun Agagu on Wednesday filed an appeal against the verdict of the Justice Garba Nabaruma-led Election Petitions Tribunal, which declared Dr Olusegun Mimiko, Labour Party’s gubernatorial candidate as the lawful winner of the April 14, 2007 election.
Lagos LG poll: Opposition agrees on 57 councils
Coalition of Opposition Political Parties (CPP) in Lagos State has agreed to partake in the October 11, local government election into 57 councils as against its earlier stand on 20 local government.
OGBESE: Ondo town where Indian hemp is hawked freely on the streets
Ogbese is a town under Akure North Local Government area of Ondo State, with a relatively small population. But, the name Ogbese is always synonymous with cannabis business. In short, it is a town that is notorious for Indian hemp cultivation and consumption.
DROWN: Ogun River claims family of five in boat mishap
It was a tragic end for a family of five in Abeokuta, Ogun State capital last Wednesday as they all got drowned in Ogun River .
We Will Regulate Activities Of Sand Dredgers And Miners In Lagos- Fashola
Lagos State Governor, Mr Babatunde Fashola (SAN) yesterday restated the determination of the State Government to regulate the activities of the sand dredgers and miners in the state, insisting that global practices must be adhered to in the business.
‘Leave Lagos Out Of Your Vodoo Election’—Lagos AC Tells Iwu
The Lagos State chapter of the Action Congress has lambasted the discredited Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, Maurice Iwu.
Fashola To Commission 3 Relief Roads
Prof. Bamidele Badejo, Lagos State Commissioner for Transportation, has disclosed that the government of Babatunde Fashola will commission three relief roads in the next two months to reduce traffic in the state.
George’s Trial Stalls Screening Of PDP Aspirants
The arrest and subsequent arraignment, last Friday, of the former Deputy National Chairman(South) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Olabode George, stalled the screening of the party’s aspirants gunning for chairmanship and councillorship seats in the local governments, ahead of the forthcoming council elections in Lagos State, on 11 October.
‘10,000 Benefited From Lagos Free Health Services’— Idris
The Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Dr. Jide Idris, has disclosed that at least 10,000 indigent people of the state and neighbouring states have so far benefited from the free health mission put together by the State Government and Eko Club International (US).
Kogi community rejects boundary adjustment
Ijumu-Oke Development Association, in Ijumu Local Government Area of Kogi State, has rejected the adjustment of the boundary between Kogi and Ondo states carried out by the National Boundary Commission.
Ogun elders wade into Obasanjo, Daniel’s rift
The frosty relationship between the former President, Olusegun Obasanjo and the Ogun State Governor, Otunba Gbenga Daniel, came to fore on Thursday with elders from the state calling for amicable settlement. Both Obasanjo and Daniel are members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).
Fayose gets court’s leave to travel abroad
Former Governor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti State, currently standing trial on criminal charges bordering on money laundering was on Thursday granted permission to travel abroad for medical treatment.
How Oyinlola weathered the AC storm at election tribunal
As a retired army general, Governor Olagunsoye Oyinlola had fought many battles at the war front during his career in the military but certainly the challenge of his victory at the April 14, 2007 election by the gubernatorial candidate of the Action Congress (AC), Engr. Rauf Aregbesola at the First Osun State Election Petition Tribunal would have stretched and tested his political maturity.
Meal of death
Sunday, June 15 will remain one of the saddest days in the lives of people of Ede when death came calling at a social function despatching two guests to the great beyond with 68 hospitalised after a fatal meal of Amala and Gbegiri.
Tribunal Sacks Ondo State governor, Olusegun Agagu, Declares Mimiko winner
The Justice Garba Nabaruma-led elections petitions tribunal in Ondo State has declared Dr. Olusegun Mimiko of the Labor party the winner of the April 2007 governorship election in Ondo State.

 



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