Oladipupo Adebutu
21 Nov
The governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2023 general elections, Oladipupo Adebutu, has alleged that the reason there were desperate attempts to rig last Saturday’s council election
6 Feb 2024
An Ogun State High Court sitting in Abeokuta arraigned Oladipupo Adebutu on seven count charges bordering on money laundering and other offences. Adebutu, the Peoples Democratic Party, (PDP) candidate for the gubernatorial election held on March 18, 2023, was accused of criminal inducement during the poll by security agents alongside other members of his party…
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Hon. Akin Alabi, Member of the House of Representatives for Egbeda/Ona Ara Federal Constituency and Chairman, House Committee on Works, on Friday, expressed his profound condolences to Governor Seyi Makinde on the sudden passing of his elder brother, Sunday, who died on Friday, January 24, 2025, at the age of 65. In a statement released…
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The World Health Organization said Friday it was reviewing its priorities in preparation for the withdrawal of its largest donor the US, and stressed that it provides vital services that protect the country from health threats.
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As the National Assembly considers the proposed tax reforms bills, the Citizens Network for Peace and Development in Nigeria (CNPD) has rejected the Nigeria Governors Forum's (NGF) proposed VAT sharing formula, which allocates 50% based on equity, 30% based on derivation, and 20% based on population. CNPD's National Coordinator, Mr Okorie Ikechukwu Raphael, at a…
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The Federal Government has called for collaboration with the World Economic Forum (WEF) to foster economic development and growth in the country and on the African continent. Specifically, it sought partnerships with the global body on the African Atlantic Gas Pipeline (AAGP) to connect Nigeria to Morocco and other African countries, as well as the…
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No fewer than 493 Police Constables of Edo and Delta States' origin passed out from the Police Training School in Benin City, Edo State. The 493 new recruits were among the 10,000 Police Constables of the 2022 intake, Course 3 of 2024, of the Nigeria Police recruitment. The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, stated…
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The Lagos State government, on Friday, ordered the closure of the pedestrian bridge located between Terminal 2 and Terminal 3 in Oshodi Bus
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In what seems like a calculated attempt to tarnish the reputation of Governor Siminalayi Fubara, Lere Olayinka, the self-styled Senior Special Assistant on Public Communication and Social Media to FCT Minister Nyesom Wike, stormed News Central TV with a cocktail of half-truths and distortions. This desperate smear campaign against the governor demands a bold response…
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The Sadaukin Bauchi, a veteran media consultant and public analyst, Abdulrahman Sade, has warned advocacy groups across the country
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Pope Francis denounced an era of "disinformation and polarisation" on Friday in a message for World Communications Day, as he criticised powerful social networks creating "fanaticism and even hatred".
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Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri of Adamawa State has pledged to renovate facilities at the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) orientation camp in Damare, Girei Local Government Area, to enhance its suitability for activities. The Governor made this commitment during the 2025 orientation course for 1,700 Batch C Stream II corps members deployed to the state.…