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Olumayowa Samuel

February 23, 2025

Telecom companies threaten shutdown over fuel tanker drivers’ strike

The ATCON boss said the disruption had affected telecom base stations and other infrastructure, leaving critical sites with very low fuel levels.

MTN, Airtel, Glo
February 23, 2025

Nigerian man hacked to death in India amid dispute at chicken market

The man was said to have suspected that the 40-year-old Nigerian, who was a drug peddler, was at the store to hide the substances.

Indian flag
February 22, 2025

CDHR asks Tinubu to prosecute IBB for coup d’état, crime against humanity

The CDHR president said Mr Babaginda’s confession was an attempt to deceive Nigerians into believing he meant well for the country by his action at the time.

Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida
February 22, 2025

Police disrupt Osun LG polls, arrest OSSIEC officials, seal head office

The development comes a day after the police advised the state government to suspend the local government elections.

Armed policeman at a polling unit
February 22, 2025

LG Poll:  You’re biased, promoting APC’s illegality. Osun govt tells police

Mr Alimi described the police advice to suspend today’s LG poll as biased, partisan and contravention of democratic tenets.

Ademola Adeleke
February 21, 2025

Police back AGF Fagbemi, advise Adeleke to suspend Saturday’s Osun LG polls

Mr Adejobi urged stakeholders, including political parties, to act with restraint and prioritise the well-being of citizens.

Gov Adeleke and Muyiwa Adejobi
February 21, 2025

Osun LG Polls: Gov. Adeleke orders 12-hour restriction of vehicular movement

He said the restriction was to prevent hoodlums from disrupting the exercise, adding that Mr Adeleke has also directed security agencies to enforce the order.

Governor Ademola Adeleke
February 21, 2025

Court orders Osun electoral commission to conduct council polls Saturday

Justice Aderibigbe ordered the Osun State Electoral Commission (OSSIEC) to conduct the elections across 30 local government areas.

LEGISLATIVE GAVEL
February 21, 2025

Tinubu’s govt tells Gov Adeleke to halt Osun LG polls, respect court order

Justice minister Lateef Fagbemi has advised Governor Ademola Adeleke to suspend Saturday’s council polls.

Tinubu, Adeleke, Fagbemi
February 20, 2025

Former LP chieftain Valentine Ozigbo formally joins “forward-thinking” APC

Mr Ozigbo pledged to contribute significantly to the growth and success of the party.

Valentine Ozigbo