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S’West APC leaders back southern govs on open grazing, restructuring, others

Ihesiulo Grace 24 May 2021 0

*Reject separatist agitations Worried by unabated kidnapping and festering banditry threatening the peace of the nation, All Progressives Congress (APC) leaders in the Southwest met in Lagos on Sunday to deliberate on the way forward. Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu hosted the meeting, which was

News

FG to prioritise completion of road projects in Southwest, other

Ihesiulo Grace 28 January 2020 0

Ibadan – Mr Funso Adebiyi, the Director of Highways, South-West zone, Federal Ministry of Works and Housing, has said that the Federal Government’s priority was completion of all road projects in the country. Adebiyi made this known on Tuesday in Ibadan while speaking with newsmen after an inspection tour of some road projects under construction […]

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Olujimi writes INEC as electioneering campaign begins, reiterates her leadership Of PDP in Southwest

Ihesiulo Grace 17 November 2018 0

Senate Minority Leader and leader of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the Southwest, Senator Biodun Olujimi has written to INEC ahead of the commencement of electioneering campaigns slated for Sunday, 18th November, 2018. Senator Olujimi in a statement issued and made available to newsmen in Ado Ekiti on Friday by her Special Assistant on […]

Opinion

The Historic Eko Procession For President Buhari

Ihesiulo Grace 28 December 2017 0

While it is doubtless that every region in the composition of Nigeria is important, the Southwest region stands out uniquely in many ways. It is the economic cum commercial nerve center of the country. It is the intellectual hub of the nation. It is a tourist’s center. It remains a focal region by its status […]

Politics

Ekiti LG result confirms PDP’s popularity – Ologbondiya

Ihesiulo Grace 28 December 2017 0

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has said that its sweeping victory in the Ekiti state local council election is clear and firm evidence of its popularity not only in Ekiti State but also in the entire Southwest and the nation at large. PDP National Publicity Secretary, Kola Ologbondiyan, in a statement on Tuesday described the […]

Africa

Cameroon seizes ‘farming tools’ as separatist attacks get deadlier

Ihesiulo Grace 17 November 2017 0

Security forces in Cameroon have been conducting raids in the homes across the southwest region in the wake of deadly attacks by separatists. The country’s Anglophone regions – northwest (capital, Bamenda) and southwest (capital, Buea) are under curfew following deadly attacks on security forces last week. The BBC reports that residents in Munyenge – a […]