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The new deputy governor of Kogi state, Salifu Oyibo, caused a stir at the inauguration of the new governor of the state, Usman Ododo, today when he prostrated before the immediate past governor of the state, Yahaya Bello.    Oyibo did this shortly after he took his oath of office …

Adelami expressed his appreciation to Aiyedatiwa for considering him worthy of the position, despite his name not being among those speculated for the position. The Deputy Governor designate of Ondo State, Dr Olayide Adelami, on Friday in Owo, said his nomination was divinely ordered as he never lobbied for the …

Olayide Adelami has been confirmed as the new deputy governor of Ondo by the state’s assembly.    Adelami who was nominated on Wednesday, January 24, for appointment as the new deputy governor by Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa, was screened in the Assembly during plenary on Thursday, January 25.    He was …

Adelami said he will not betray the emotion and confidence reposed in him by the state governor for nominating him. The Ondo State House of Assembly has confirmed the nomination of Dr Olayide Adelami as the deputy governor of the state.

Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa of Ondo State has named Olayide Owolabi Adelami as the deputy governor of the state. His name has been submitted to the state House of Assembly For ratification.   Adelami was Deputy Clerk to the National Assembly until he retired in April 2018. The position of the …

A former deputy governor of Oyo State, Barrister Iyiola Oladokun, has disclosed that he and his family were affected by the explosion that rocked Ibadan on Tuesday night, Jan. 16.   Oladokun said the explosion destroyed his house, rendering him homeless.   Recall that an explosion occurred at Dejo Oyelese …

A photographer and a police escort died in a road accident involving the convoy of Sokoto State Deputy Governor, Engineer Idris  Muhammad Gobir.    The accident occurred around 10:30am on Wednesday, January 3, 2024, while the Deputy Governor was going to his hometown, Sabon Birni to host Governor Ahmed Aliyu, …

Hamas Deputy Leader Saleh Al-Arouri has been killed in a drone strike that hit the group’s office in Southern Beirut, according to reports. Israel has continued its attack on Gaza since 7 October 2023 when Hamas militants attacked Israel, causing about 1,200 deaths. Over 20,000 Palestinians have been killed in …

The deputy governor of Edo state, Philip Shaibu, has said that he has not received the allocation to his office in the last six months, noting that he has been running the office on personal sacrifices and goodwill.   Shaibu who had a faceoff with his principal after he announced …

Shem Obafiaye, the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) officer who went viral over his ‘Oga At The Top’ remark in 2013, has been promoted to the rank of Deputy Commandant-General.   Obafiaye was the Lagos commandant of the NSCDC when he appeared as a guest on Channels Television …