62 h. ago Divorce Battle Intensifies As May Edochie’s Lawyer Dismisses Apology Rumour

Emeka Ugwuonye, the legal representative of May Edochie, has refuted circulating claims that his client issued an apology letter to her estranged husband, Yul Edochie, amid their ongoing divorce case. Speaking during a live session on Tuesday, Ugwuonye dismissed the reports as completely false, maintaining that May remains committed to her legal pursuit of divorce […] The post Divorce Battle Intensifies As May Edochie’s Lawyer Dismisses Apology Rumour appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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67 h. ago Why Osun governorship election is crucial to APC —Babayemi, gov aspirant

Tribune Online Why Osun governorship election is crucial to APC —Babayemi, gov aspirant PRINCE Dotun Babayemi, a lawyer and security expert, is among aspirants for the governorship ticket of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for the 2026 election in Osun State. In this interview by KUNLE ODEREMI, he speaks on the upsurge in the number of aspirants for the ticket, crisis that usually characterises the conduct of party […] Why Osun governorship election is crucial to APC —Babayemi, gov aspirant Tribune Online

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6 d. ago APC using federal might to cause crisis on Osun LGs —Lawyer, Liborous Oshoma

Tribune Online APC using federal might to cause crisis on Osun LGs —Lawyer, Liborous Oshoma •Warns Attoney General Lateef Fagbemi Nigerian lawyer, Mr. Liborous Oshoma, in this interview by SAM NWAOKO, speaks on the festering local government crisis in Osun State and what he thinks could bring lasting solution to the logjam. It is obvious that you are passionate about the Local Government issue in Osun State. Do you have […] APC using federal might to cause crisis on Osun LGs —Lawyer, Liborous Oshoma Tribune Online

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8 d. ago Osun crisis: Only civil servants can be signatories to LG accounts, NULGE warns FG

Tribune Online Osun crisis: Only civil servants can be signatories to LG accounts, NULGE warns FG The Nigeria Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE) on Thursday warned the federal government against illegal directives that authorised some persons to be signatories to accounts of local government in Osun State. Osun crisis: Only civil servants can be signatories to LG accounts, NULGE warns FG Tribune Online

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8 d. ago Mariga Killings: Niger North Senator Slams Bandits, Salutes Fallen Soldiers, Other Victims

Lawmaker representing Niger North Senatorial District, Senator Abubakar Sani Bello, has strongly condemned the deadly bandit attack on communities in Mariga local government area of Niger State. Senator Bello who is the Chairman, Senate Committee on Foreign Affairs described the assailants as “depraved enemies of peace.” The attack, which occurred on Tuesday, June 24, 2025, […]

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1 week ago Osun LG crisis deepens as PDP accuses CBN of sabotage, demands transfer of CBN leader

From Lateef Dada, Osogbo The crisis over the control of local government in Osun State has deepened as the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) allegedly prevented the newly elected local government chairmen under the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) from opening accounts for statutory allocations. Speaking at a press conference in Osogbo on Tuesday, the Osun […] The post Osun LG crisis deepens as PDP accuses CBN of sabotage, demands transfer of CBN leader appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week ago Osun LG Crisis: Adeleke restates commitment to peaceful resolution, vows to pursue legal means

From Lateef Dada, Osogbo Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has restated his commitment to pursue resolution of the Osun local government crisis to a logical conclusion through legal means. In a statement by his spokesperson, Olawale Rasheed, on Sunday evening, Adeleke congratulated the people of Osun over the recent Court of Appeal judgement. He hailed […] The post Osun LG Crisis: Adeleke restates commitment to peaceful resolution, vows to pursue legal means appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week ago Osun Senate Caucus urges Tinubu to intervene in state’s political crisis

Tribune Online Osun Senate Caucus urges Tinubu to intervene in state’s political crisis Osun State National Assembly Senate Caucus has appealed to President Ahmed Bola Tinubu to intervene in the lingering political crisis within... Osun Senate Caucus urges Tinubu to intervene in state’s political crisis Tribune Online

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2 w. ago Osun LG Crisis: Senate caucus seeks president’s intervention 

From Lateef Dada, Osogbo The three Senators representing Osun East, West and Central, Francis Fadahunsi, Olalere Oyewumi and Oluwole Olubiyi, have appealed to President Bola Tinubu, to urgently step into the Local Government crisis in Osun State. In a passionate appeal to the president, jointly signed by the three Senators and made available to our […] The post Osun LG Crisis: Senate caucus seeks president’s intervention  appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago We’ll Work With Stakeholders To Restore Peace In Benue, Says SGF Akume

The Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Senator George Akume, has pledged his unwavering commitment to work with key stakeholders in Benue State to restore peace and end the cycle of violence that has plagued the state in recent years. Akume made the promise on Thursday, following President Bola Tinubu’s official visit to […]

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2 w. ago LG crisis: Osun govt, NULGE, OSSIEC oppose ‘plans’ to release allocation to APC chairmen

APC urges govt to respect court ruling From Lateef Dada, Osogbo The Nigeria Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE), the Osun State Independent Electoral Commission (OSSIEC), and the Osun State Government have strongly opposed alleged plans by reinstated All Progressives Congress (APC) chairmen and councillors to claim local government allocations. The Commissioner for Local Government […] The post LG crisis: Osun govt, NULGE, OSSIEC oppose ‘plans’ to release allocation to APC chairmen appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Benue crisis: Tinubu demands arrest of Yelewata killers, calls for inclusive peace committee

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, on Wednesday, June 18, expressed strong dissatisfaction over the failure of security agencies to apprehend those responsible for the massacre of over 200 people in Yelewata community, Guma Local Government Area, Benue State. During his visit to Makurdi, the President demanded urgent arrests and vowed to personally […] The post Benue crisis: Tinubu demands arrest of Yelewata killers, calls for inclusive peace committee appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Bauchi varsity pledges support for violence prevention initiatives

Tribune Online Bauchi varsity pledges support for violence prevention initiatives She expressed the university's commitment to supporting initiatives that promote peace and stability in the community, stating that such efforts are essential for the development and progress of the state. Bauchi varsity pledges support for violence prevention initiatives Tribune Online

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2 w. ago Herdsmen attacks: Okpebholo inaugurates Security, Boundary Committees

From Tony Osauzo, Benin Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has inaugurated two committees aimed at tackling pressing issues of security and land disputes in Edo State.  The committee’s, Livestock Control Committee and the Boundary Committee, show the Governor’s commitment to ensuring peace, stability, and development across the State. He inaugurated the Livestock Control Committee […] The post Herdsmen attacks: Okpebholo inaugurates Security, Boundary Committees appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Boundary Crisis Deepens: Osun Monarch Begs FG, IGP For Rescue

The Obawure of Ifetuntun, Oba Taofeeq Osunmakinde, has appealed to the Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, for urgent intervention in escalating boundary disputes in Ife South LGA, Osun State. He raised concerns over renewed violence, extortion, and threats against residents of the Ifetuntun community. Speaking in Akure, the monarch called for justice, saying his […] The post Boundary Crisis Deepens: Osun Monarch Begs FG, IGP For Rescue appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Tinubu Hails Abdulsalami At 83, Lauds Role In Nigeria’s Democracy

President Bola Tinubu has paid glowing tribute to former Head of State, General Abdulsalami Abubakar (rtd), as the elder statesman marks his 83rd birthday. The President commended the former Nigerian leader for his pivotal role in Nigeria’s return to democratic rule and his lifelong commitment to peace and national stability. In a statement he personally […]

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2 w. ago We are enjoying new energy, commitment under Tinubu — Niger Delta ex

Tribune Online We are enjoying new energy, commitment under Tinubu — Niger Delta ex-agitators Speaking during a meeting in Yenagoa, Salvation said the president has brought progress, peace, and stability to the Niger Delta region through a renewed commitment to the Presidential Amnesty Programme. We are enjoying new energy, commitment under Tinubu — Niger Delta ex-agitators Tribune Online

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3 w. ago Democracy Day: NHRC Advocates Improved Human Rights Protection

As the nation celebrates Democracy Day on June 12, the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has reiterated that enhancing human rights protecting was a fundamental way to honouring those who fought for democratic governance. Executive Secretary of the NHRC Dr Tony Ojukwu, SAN, expressed the commitment of the Commission to justice, equality, peace, and human […]

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3 w. ago Senator Basiru denies criticising Tinubu over Gov Adeleke, family’s visit

Tribune Online Senator Basiru denies criticising Tinubu over Gov Adeleke, family’s visit Senator Basiru firmly refuted this false claim, stating that first, the Osun APC is not in any crisis whatsoever. Senator Basiru denies criticising Tinubu over Gov Adeleke, family’s visit Tribune Online

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3 w. ago Maigari Lokoja Lauds Ododo For Ensuring Peace, Unity Of Kogi

The Maigari of Lokoja, His Royal Highness Ibrahim Gambo Kabir Maikarfi IV, has commended the Kogi State governor, Alhaji Ahmed Usman Ododo, for his tireless effort and commitment to ensuring peace, unity, and development across the state. The royal father who is the chairman of Lokoja Local Government Area Traditional Council made the commendation during […]

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