News from States

By Sunday Aloba, Ado-Ekiti  There is palpable tension in Ado-Ekiti after some masqueraders attacked attacked St. Andrew’s Anglican Church in Oke Ila, leaving a worshipper critically injured in the process. 

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By Olaolu Oladipo, Lagos  An Igbosere Magistrates’ Court, Lagos yesterday remanded a driver, Innocent Agbidi and a commercial motorcyclist, Lateef Adeleke, for alleged rape of two 13-year-old girls (names withheld.) 

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By Sunday Aloba, Ado-Ekiti  Some protesters believed to be members of the Oodua Peoples Congress (OPC) have demanded the release of members of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) in Ado-Ekiti Prisons. 

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By Olaolu Oladipo, Lagos Indications have emerged that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) may have decided to shift the governorship poll in Edo State scheduled for Saturday.

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By Joshua Olalekan, Lagos The Lagos State Commissioner for the Environment, Dr Babatunde Adejare, on Saturday said that the state government had procured three tree-planting spades, to guarantee the sustainability of its greening programme.

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Sokoto State Government has given approval for the transfer back home of its 39 students currently studying in various schools in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates.

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L-R: Osun State Governor, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola and President Muhammadu Buhari acknowledging cheers from Osogbo residents during the commissioning ceremonies of newly constructed Osogbo High School complex in Osogbo on Thursday…

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L-R: Minister of Health, Professor Isaac Adewole; Wife of Osun State Governor, Alhaja Sherifat Aregbesola; Oyo State Governor, Senator Abiola Ajimobi; Osun State Deputy Governor. Chief (Mrs) Grace Titilayo Laoye-Tomori; Osun State Governor, Mr. Rauf Aregbesola and President Muhammadu Buhari during their facility inspection tour of newly constructed Osogbo High School in Osogbo on Thursday…

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L-R: Oyo State Governor, Senator Abiola Ajimobi; Osun State Deputy Governor, Chief (Mrs) Grace Titilayo Laoye-Tomori; Wife of the (Osun) State Governor, Alhaja Sherifat Aregbesola; her husband, Governor Rauf Aregbesola; President Muhammadu Buhari; Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambodeand his Borno State counterpart during the commissioning of an ultra-modern complex housing the new Osogbo High School in Osogbo on Thursday…

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L-R: Osun State Governor, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola with President Muhammadu Buhari during the President’s visit to the state on Thursday…

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