March 11, 2022

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Politics

Osun Gubernatorial 2022: Court Affirms Dotun Babayemi As PDP Party Candidate

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An Osun High Court sitting in Ijebu-Jesa has affirmed Dotun Babayemi as the authentic gubernatorial candidate of the opposition People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Osun. VAM News had reported that Adeleke and Babayemi emerged...

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National

BREAKING: Obasanjo reveals his preferred candidate for 2023 presidency

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Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has declared support for an Igbo presidency in 2023. Obasanjo, now an elder statesman, made this known while receiving a 2023 presidential aspirant, Chief Mao Ohuabunwa on Thursday in Abeokuta....

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Local News

Oyetola inaugurates Osun House of Assembly Service Commission

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Osun State Governor, Adegboyega Oyetola, on Thursday, inaugurated chairman and members of Osun House of Assembly Service Commission. Inaugurating the board members at the Local Government Service Commission, Government Secretariat, Abere, Osogbo, Governor Oyetola,...

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Crime

Bamise: Driver of BRT bus boarded by slain 21-year-old remanded

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A Yaba Magistrates’ Court in Lagos State has ordered that a Bus Rapid Transit driver, Nice Andrew Omininikoron, be remanded for 30 days in Ikoyi Custodial Centre for alleged murder and rape of a...

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Local News

Drama As Lagos Govt Speaks On Appointing MC Oluomo As Lagos Parks manager

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Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State has made a u-turn and denied reports that he has appointed Musiliu Akinsanya also known as MC Oluomo as Lagos Transport Parks General Manager. The National Union of...

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World News

Ukraine War: Putin Opens Global Recruitment To Fight forces, How To Apply

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Russian President Vladimir Putin has asked officials to help send volunteers to fight against Ukrainian forces. Speaking at a Russian security council meeting, he said those who wanted to volunteer to fight with Russia-backed...

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National

Court threatens APC March 26 convention with 208 cases

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No fewer than 208 court cases are threatening to derail the 26 March national convention of the All Progressives Congress. Some of the cases challenge the leadership of the party in various...

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Local News

JUST IN: Mc Oluomo Gets New Appointment From Lagos Government After Suspension

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Musiliu Akinsanya aka MC Oluomo has reportedly been appointed as the GM/MD of Lagos State Transportation Parks and Garages Management Committee. This is coming hours after his indefinite suspension from the National Union of...

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Africa

IMF: Africa vulnerable to higher food and fuel prices over Russia-Ukraine war

Akanji Philip March 11, 2022 0 Comment

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has stated that the ongoing crisis in Ukraine threatens to undo Africa’s post-COVID-19 economic recovery. This was stated by Kristalina Georgieva, IMF managing director after a meeting...

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World News

Sukhovetsky Russian army general murdered in Ukraine

Akanji Philip March 11, 2022 0 Comment

Russian Maj. Gen. Andrei Sukhovetsky was killed while fighting in Ukraine, the Novorossiysk city government in Russia said. In a 3 March statement, the government said Sukhovetsky died on Feb. 28. ...