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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) suffered a set back in the on-going trial of immediate past governor of Ekiti, Ayodele Fayose, over alleged N6.9 billion fraud, as its prosecution witness contradicted self during proceeding. The witness, Adewale Aladegbola Clement, a driver for a new generation bank in Ado-Ekiti …

Prominent members of the All Progressives Congress in Ekiti state have sent a protest letter to the National Chairman of All Progressives Congress, Adams Oshiomhole, urging him to urgently intervene to save the party from dying in the state. In a letter addressed to the national chairman of the APC, …

The immediate past governor of Osun, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, has described the verdict of the Court of Appeal that restored the victory of Governor Gboyega Oyetola as satisfactory, claiming that justice has been served. He asserts that from the perspectives of substantive justice for the people and the point of …

Sequel to the mixed reactions that trailed his declaration about the age-long relationship between the Yoruba natives and the Igbo people of South Eastern Nigeria, Ooni of Ife & Arole Oduduwa, Ooni Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, Ojaja II has charged historians to deepen their research on African history. The Spiritual leader …

Opposition People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has rejected the court of appeal judgement which upheld Gboyega Oyetola of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) as the winner of Osun State governorship election. “Most certainly, we shall approach the Supreme Court for final adjudication on this matter. We appeal to PDP members …

The Governor of Oyo State, Senator Abiola Ajimobi, has mocked governors in Nigeria over reference as “chief security officer” of their states. He spoke while insisting that only state police would save Nigeria and stem the tide of insecurity threatening the peace of the country. The governor restated this position …