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South West Security outfit, “Amotekun” is illegal – FG

January 14, 2020January 14, 2020Eben TanimolaLeave a Comment

The Federal Government of Nigerian has declared ‘Operation Amotekun’ as an illegal outfit. This was disclosed in a statement signed by the Special Assistant, Media and Public Relations (Office of the Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice), Dr. Umar Jibrilu Gwandu. “The setting up of the paramilitary organization called “Amotekun” is illegal and […]

Tinubu, Oyegun in attendance as Buhari hosts South West caucus, urge them to return APC to power in Ekiti

May 17, 2018Ayo OlowoLeave a Comment

President Muhammadu Buhari has challenged South West caucus of the All Progressives Congress (APC) to bring back Ekiti into the fold of progressive states. The president gave the charge during a dinner meeting with the caucus on Wednesday in Abuja. Bola Tinubu, a national leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and John Oyegun, national […]

South West PDP to stage show of strength rally

April 29, 2018News AgencyLeave a Comment

The South West Zone of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) on Sunday said it would hold a rally on Saturday May 5 to show its strength in the zone. The Chairman, Publicity Committee of event, Mr Moshood Salvador told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Lagos that the rally, to be held in Osogbo, […]

OPC and Police have tackled Badoo, don’t send troops to south-west – Afenifere

September 27, 2017Ayo OlowoLeave a Comment

Pan-Yoruba socio-cultural organisation, Afenifere, has strongly warned the military not to deploy soldiers in the south-west because of the menace of the Badoo gang in Ogun and Lagos States. Sani Usman, army spokesman, had said the soldiers would tackle the menace of the gang. But speaking at the end of a meeting in Ondo, Yinka Odumakin, […]

CRISIS: South-West PDP cancel congress

May 13, 2016Ayo OlowoLeave a Comment

The national leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party has said that it would not hold the South-West zonal congress of the party originally scheduled for Saturday.The party said that it was recalling its officers already sent to Akure, the Ondo State capital, where the congress was originally scheduled to hold. National Secretary of the party, […]

Bird flu resurface in Kano, South West

January 9, 2016January 9, 2016Ayo OlowoLeave a Comment

The Poultry Association of Nigeria (PAN) in Plateau, through its chairman, Mr John Dasar, has warned its members to ensure strict bio-security measures to avert another outbreak of bird flu. Mr. Dasar said in an interview in Jos on Saturday that the word of caution became necessary as investigations have shown that the disease had […]