Solomon Adeola
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Solomon Adeola,the Senator representing Ogun West, has felicitated with Muslims on the Eid-el Maulud festival, marking the birth of the Holy Prophet Mohammed. Adeola’s media aide, Kayode Odunaro, in a statement disclosed that all Muslims and indeed other Nigerians to emulate the life and imbibe the teachings of the Holy Prophet Mohammed in the areas…
28 Dec 2023
The community leader of Senator Solomon Adeola (APC, Ogun West), Chief Emmanuel Olabisi Ekunola, the Baale of Pahayi land, a major suburb in Ilaro-Yewa, Yewa South Local Government Area (LGA) of Ogun State, has commended the senator for his massive contributions to human and infrastructural development of his homestead over the year. The Baale while…
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The Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited has disclosed that it purchased premium motor spirit (PMS), also known as petrol, from Dangote Petroleum Refinery at N898 per litre. NNPC's spokesperson, Olufemi Soneye, confirmed the price to TheCable on Sunday and debunked reports that NNPC purchased petrol from Dangote refinery at N766 per litre. “We successfully…