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The Speaker, Oyo State House of Assembly, Hon Adebo Ogundoyin has tasked National and State Houses of Assembly Lawmakers within the age bracket of Not too young to run in the 10th Assembly to strive to make a difference in the discharge of their legislative duties. Hon Ogundoyin gave the charge in Abuja at a conference jointly organized by Youth Initiative For Advocacy, Growth and Advancement,Yiaga Africa and the Young Parliamentarians Forum, YPF for elected young lawmakers in Nigeria. It was the biggest gathering of young elected lawmakers in Nigeria as about 150 parliamentarians attended the conference. The Speaker was…

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Former Governor of Ekiti State, Ayo Fayose, on Thursday, said he would not hesitate to criticise President Bola Tinubu if he reneges on his campaign promises. “If Asiwaju turns back on his promise, all he said when he was campaigning, I will be the first to talk. I am not timid,” Fayose told State House Correspondents shortly after a closed-door meeting with the President at the Aso Rock Villa, Abuja. However, he noted that Tinubu had done well since assuming office and should be encouraged. Fayose argued that since the elections are over, Nigerians must rally around the president whom…

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Assures Charismatic and Meaningful Representation Prince Adebowale Adebayo, a prominent PDP aspirant for the chairmanship position in Ibadan North Local Government in the upcoming local government election, has held consultations with the PDP leaders of the largest local government in Oyo State. Prince Adebowale Adebayo, accompanied by his supporters and led by Leader Ayanwusi, was warmly welcomed at the local government party office by Prince Adelore, the PDP Party Chairman of Ibadan North Local Government, along with his fellow executive members and party leaders. During the meeting, Prince Adelore, the PDP Chairman in Ibadan North Local Government, reiterated the purpose…

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AFederal High Court in Abuja has granted bail at N50million to suspended DCP Abba Kyari in a charge in which he and two of his siblings are accused of failing to declare assets to the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA). The NDLEA had filed the 24-count charge, marked: FHC/ABJ/CR/408/2022 against Kyari and his two siblings – Mohammed Baba Kyari and Ali Kyari – in respect of which they were arraigned last month. In a ruling on Thursday, Justice James Omotosho granted conditional bail to Abba Kyari at the sum of N50m with two sureties in like sum. Justice Omotosho…

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President Bola Tinubu has signed four Executive Orders one of which is the suspension of the five per cent Excise Tax on telecommunication services and the Excise Duties escalation on locally manufactured products. Among them is the The Finance Act (Effective Date Variation) Order, 2023, which defers the commencement date of the changes contained in the Act from May 23, 2023, to September 1, 2023. Special Adviser to the president on Special Duties, Communications and Strategy Dele Alake, annouced this on Thursday while briefing State House Correspondents at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. Alake said this is to ensure that the…

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Senator Rashidi Adewolu Ladoja is a former governor of Oyo State. He hosted journalists at his Ibadan Ondo street residence where he remarked that most of the issues President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is acting upon now had been discussed with his predecessor, Muhamadu Buhari but he (Buhari) turned a deaf ear. DAILY POST correspondent in Oyo state, Musliudeen Adebayo was at Ladoja’s residence when the Otun Olubadan of Ibadan land remarked that his ambition is to become Olubadan of Ibadan land. Excerpts. Sallah celebration this year was held amid very bad economic situations in the country. What do you see…

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Only you alone Your Excellency is aware of how you planned your schedule to allow you to focus on government while still attending meetings, reading books, and reading and responding to a small number of the hundreds of social media messages you receive every day. We are all human, and a fundamental human urge is to desire to be respected and liked. And giving individuals praise and acknowledgment when things go well is one of the most crucial methods to let them know that they are respected and appreciated. Looking at what could be better shouldn’t be the primary focus…

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The Leadership of the Party in Oyo State uses this medium to announce that Sequel to the initial announcement that went viral this morning, the party has approved the below prices for the 2023/2024 Local Government Council Elections. 1.Aspirants for ChairmanExpression of Interest – #250,000Nomination Form – 1,000,000 2.Councillorship Aspirant Expression of Interest – 50,000Nomination Form – 250,000 3.Ad-Hoc Delegate FormsThe Leadership of the Party in Oyo State uses this medium to announce that Sequel to the initial announcement that went viral this morning, the party has approved the below prices for the 2023/2024 Local Government Council Elections. 1.Aspirants for…

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The 10th Oyo State House of Assembly has announced names of members of its 7 standing committees. The list of the committee members was made available to newsmen by the new House Committee Chairman on Media and Public Affairs, Hon Akintayo Waheed Kolawole. In line with the general House rules, the Speaker, Oyo State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon Adebo Ogundoyin is the Chairman House Committee on Selection/Functionaries while the Deputy Speaker, Hon Fadeyi Abiodun Mohammed is the Vice Chairman. Other members are the House Leader – Hon. Onaolapo Sanjo Adedoyin, the Minority Leader – Hon. Salami Ayinde Waliu, Chief…

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The Oyo State Chapter of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has begin the sale of expressions of interest, and nominations form for the positions of the Chairmanship and councillors, ahead of Local Government Elections. In a release made available to newsmen by the Party publicity secretary Engr. Akeem Olatunji, Signed by the party Chairman Hon. Dayo Ogungbenro states the party primary election guidelines. The statement reads: “Following the Notice of Election for the 2024 Local Government Council Elections by the Oyo State Independent Electoral Commission (OYSIEC) in Oyo State; the State Working Committee (SWC) of the Oyo State PDP Chapter;…

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