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Egbe Bobagunte Akile Ijebu Rallies Support For Gov. Dapo Abiodun’s 2nd Term Bid

IJEBU-ODE – The Egbe Bobagunte (Okunrin), Akile-Ijebu led by the Bobaseilu of Ijebu, Otunba (Giwa) Adesanya Yusuf, the Giwa Egbe has urged the people of Ogun State to re-elect Governor Dapo Abiodun, MFR, for a second term based on his outstanding performance which is line with the approach of the …

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Oba Olugbenle Calls For Restoration Of Ifo-Idogo Rail Line As Gov. Abiodun Assures Commencement Of Sagamu Interchange-Papalanto-Ilaro-Obele Road

ILARO-YEWA – The Olu of Ilaro and Paramount Ruler of Yewaland, Oba (Dr.) Kehinde Gbadewole Olugbenle, MFR, has appealed to the Ogun. State Gov. Dapo Abiodun to assist in the restoration of Ifo-Idogo rail line in the Yewa South local government of Ogun State. The Monarch made the call on …

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Top Solar Developments In MSGBC Region In 2022/23

…While Region’s Oil & Gas Landscape Has Seen Accelerated Progress NOUAKCHOTT, Mauritania, March 6, 2023 — In the past year, the MSGBC region has been driving an ambitious energy expansion agenda backed by energy security, affordability and energy independence targets. According to a release e-signed and made available to StarTrend …

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Ogun Denies WAEC Fees Above N19,500 As Principal Insisted N29,000 Was Official Money Directed By State Govt To Collect From Students

ABEOKUTA – The Ogun State Government has vowed to sanction any Principal who collects extra fees above the approved N19, 500 for Secondary School Students, West Africa Examination Council (WAEC) examination. The government said the decision to again outlaw any form of extortion is part of the ongoing reform agenda …

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Genesis Global, Prophet Israel Ogundipe Congratulates President-Elect, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu

… Describes Him As Worthy Political Role Model LAGOS – The founder of Genesis Global, Prophet Isreal Oladele Ogundipe, has congratulated the President-elect, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu for being victorious in the just-concluded Presidential election in Nigeria. According to a release e-signed and made available to StarTrend Int’l magazine and …

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THE CHURCH AND POLITICS IN NIGERIA

Opinion: By Revd. Sunmade Olawolu The Church of Christ, as an affluential body in our society, has a noble/honourable role to play in the governance of the society. And their part must not be to oppose the Administrative leadership set-up of the society, but to passionately assist the leadership in …

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GTB REFUTES SPURIOUS SOCIAL MEDIA POST

LAGOS – The management of Guaranty Trust Bank Ltd (the “Bank”) has said it’s attention have been drawn to a spurious post on Twitter by ‘@ifygold21’, alleging that the Bank gave the new Naira notes in the total sum of ₦500 million to one of the leading presidential candidates in …

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APC Alleges PDP, LP Of Pushing For 2023 Election Annulment

ABUJA – The Director of Public Affairs and Chief Spokesperson, Tinubu/Shettima Presidential Campaign Council, Barr. Festus Keyamo SAN has accused the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) and Labour Party (LP) of trying to truncate the General Election, thereby throwing the country into chaos. According to a statement issued by the APC …

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Despite Glitches, YIAGA Africa Scores BVAS Over 80%

ABUJA – YIAGA Africa said the Bimodal Voter Accreditation System (BVAS) deployed in presidential and National Assembly polls in Nigeria on Saturday, February 25, 2023, functioned properly in 88 per cent of the polling units it monitored across the country. Recall, there are 176,606 polling units nationwide. Yiaga Africa’s Watching …

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Election Monitoring: EFCC Deploys Officers, Releases Incident Reporting Hotlines

ABUJA – As part of efforts to ensure the integrity of the Saturday, February 25, 2023 Presidential and National Assembly elections, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), has deployed officers of the Commission to the 36 States of the Federation and the Federal Capital Territory, to monitor the polls. …

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