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September 8, 2017

Police officers can collect money for private engagements – Okiro

The Chairman, Police Service Commission, Mike Okiro, has said that the law permitted the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) to receive money from corporate organisations and private individuals for private engagement. As reported by Punch, Dr Okiro stated that one-third of such monies should be given to the police officers involved in the private duties as... Read More

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The Media Blog: What Jimoh Ibrahim did to the guys at National Mirror is wickedness

Of course you already know this: everything so-called billionaire, Jimoh Ibrahim touches turns to shit. His murderous hands have killed several brands, including Virgin Nigeria, Nicon Luxury Hotels, Newswatch magazine, and the list continues to stretch across his legacy of death and destruction. He buys up property and then lays waste to them, unfailingly. But... Read More

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December 4, 2016

The Thread: “Someone at Hermes has tasted moi moi” | Our top 10 tweets of the past week

This past week was lit, seriously. After all the rigmarole, Judas Iscariot aka Jimoh Ibrahim moves, and court manouvres, APC won the Ondo elections. Just like it did in Edo. So we guess for Jimoh Ibrahim, it was worth it. He can now rest in peace easy. We had not fully settled into the week, when... Read More

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November 29, 2016

Ondo election: APC used Jimoh Ibrahim to frustrate our campaign – PDP

The senator Ahmed Makarfi faction of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has said it would not forget the role played by Jimoh Ibrahim to ensure that it lost to the APC at the Ondo governorship election. In a statement by the National Publicity Secretary, Dayo Adeyeye, on Tuesday, the party said Ibrahim and those behind... Read More

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November 27, 2016

OBJ the grandfather of corruption; Jimoh the pig; Jegede the comeback kid… | Here are last week’s winners and losers

Last week did not go by without its own share of many losers and few winners. Former President Olusegun Obasanjo was shining bright calling out President Muhammadu Buhari and charging him to end the blame game and get to work, until the entire House of Reps shut him up and bestowed on him the title... Read More

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November 26, 2016

The Thread: CBN, are you doing Black Friday sales on dollars? | Our top 10 tweets of the week

Twitter is a gold mine of hilarity, brilliance, knowledge, social and political issues, so we thought it would be selfish to keep all these goodies to ourselves. This week in Twitter-land, Jimoh Ibrahim and Fani-Kayode engaged in some heavy dressing down; it is a must read. We also learnt the art of clapbacks from these other folks.... Read More

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November 26, 2016

Backstory: Eyitayo Jegede’s journey to emerge PDP candidate

The emergence of Eyitayo Jegede (SAN) as the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) was sealed by the Court of Appeal and the Supreme Court last Thursday. But many do not know how Jegede, a two-time Attorney General of Ondo travelled through this path. How did he emerge? On July 22, 2016, Jegede stepped... Read More

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November 26, 2016

#OndoDecides: We’re liveblogging the Ondo state governorship election here

The Ondo state governorship election holds today, 26th November, 2016. The All Progressive Congress (APC) will be represented by Rotimi Akeredolu (SAN) who emerged winner at the party primaries amidst controversy as party overlord, Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s preferred candidate, Olusegun Abraham was defeated. Eyitayo Jegede is the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) candidate after the erstwhile... Read More

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November 24, 2016

Opinion: Ondo state | The return of Eyitayo Jegede and a future assured

by Jude Ndukwe The judgement by the court of appeal reinstating Mr Eyitayo Jegede SAN as the authentic candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the forthcoming gubernatorial election in Ondo State has sent the people of the state on wild jubilation. Before the judgement from the court of appeal, political activities in Ondo... Read More

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November 24, 2016

I remain PDP chairman, Sheriff insists

Senator Ali Modu Sheriff says he remains the chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), The Cable reports. Sheriff said the case decided on Wednesday by the Court of Appeal had nothing to do with the party’s chairmanship. “I’m surprised at some of the reporting you media people are carrying, all the reporting yesterday was not correct because the... Read More

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November 24, 2016

Ondo election: Supreme Court affirms Eyitayo Jegede as PDP candidate

The Supreme Court on Thursday affirmed the ruling by the Court of Appeal replacing Jimoh Ibrahim with Eyitayo Jegede as candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party at the forthcoming Ondo governorship election. The apex court struck out all appeals filed by the Jimoh Ibrahim camp. Beluolisa Nwofor, counsel to the Ali Modu Sheriff faction said... Read More

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November 24, 2016

The Thread: Femi Fani-Kayode and Jimoh Ibrahim slug it out – their clapbacks will make your day

The person who coined “politics is dirty” was really not kidding. After the The Appeal Court on Wednesday gave verdict in favour of Eyitayo Jegede as the PDP gubernatorial candidate for Ondo State, Fani-Kayode unsheathed his sword and went after Jimoh Ibrahim, accusing him of everything from being a ritualist to sodomy. Jimoh Ibrahim did not take... Read More

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November 24, 2016

Ondo election: INEC declares Eyitayo Jegede PDP candidate

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared Eyitayo Jegede as candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the forthcoming Ondo governorship election, following his victory at the Appeal Court. The Secretary to the Commission, Agusta Okagwu in a statement on Wednesday said the commission was complying with the ruling of the Court of... Read More

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November 23, 2016

The Late 5: These are the stories that drove conversations today

These are the top five stories that Give Nigerians the change you promised instead of complaining, Obasanjo lashes out at Buhari Former President, Olusegun Obasanjo has lashed out at President Muhammadu Buhari for claiming his administration of that of his predecessors ran Nigeria to the ground. 2. Arrest of judges necessary to cleanse the judiciary –... Read More

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November 23, 2016

Ondo election: Jimoh Ibrahim approaches S’Court for ‘justice’

Following an order by the Court of Appeal that Eyitayo Jegede be named candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party at the Ondo governorship election, Jimoh Ibrahim has said he would approach the Supreme Court. In a statement, Ibrahim said he was certain he would get justice at the apex Court. The statement reads in part,... Read More

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November 23, 2016

BREAKING: Appeal Court announces Eyitayo as PDP candidate

The Appeal Court on Wednesday announced Eyitayo Jegede as the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the forthcoming Ondo governorship election. The court sacked Jimoh Ibrahim of the Ali Modu Sheriff faction who had been listed as candidate of the party by INEC. Ibrahim’s objections filed before the court were dismissed. The appellate... Read More

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November 21, 2016

#OndoDecides: 3 things we learnt from the Ondo governorship debate

Earlier this evening, the only governorship debate for the Ondo elections on Saturday, November 26, took place. Here are three takeaways. Aketi conspicuously absent: in Nigerian politics, the pattern is increasingly that it is those who dodge debates who are in the lead. Muhammadu Buhari didn’t debate anyone in 2015, and Goodluck Jonathan did not... Read More

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November 21, 2016

#OndoDecides: My driver earns N75,000 monthly, Ondo workers can’t be earning N18,000 – Jimoh Ibrahim

The governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the November 26 governorship election in Ondo, Barrister Jimoh Ibrahim says he would increase the minimum wage of workers in the state if elected. Ibrahim who said this on Monday during the Ondo governorship debate stated it was unfair for workers in the state to... Read More

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November 21, 2016

#OndoDecides: Why APC’s candidate Akeredolu missed debate (READ)

The debate for the governorship election in Ondo is currently ongoing in Akure, the state capital. Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Jimoh Ibrahim, Olusola Oke of the Alliance for Democracy (AD), and Olu Adunloye of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) are slugging out in the debate organised by Channels Television But however the candidate... Read More

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November 21, 2016

Ondo election: Jimoh Ibrahim’s security men allegedly shoot into Jegede’s office (PHOTOS)

The crisis within the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ondo state just got messier few days to the governorship election, as security men attached to Jimoh Ibrahim, one of the factional candidates were alleged to have opened fire on the campaign office of Eyitayo Jegede (SAN), the other factional candidate, Leadership reports. According to the media... Read More

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November 18, 2016

Appeal Court decision: Jegede calls for calm

Candidate of the Ahmed Makarfi-led faction of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the forthcoming Ondo election, Eyitayo Jegede has called for calm from his followers. Jegede made the call on Friday following the decision of a three-man panel set up by the Appeal Court to suspend judgment on his appeal indefinitely. In a statement... Read More

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November 18, 2016

Just In: Appeal Court adjourns Jegede’s appeal indefinitely

Judgment in the appeal filed by substituted governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the forthcoming election in Ondo State, Mr. Eyitayo Jegede has been adjourned indefinitely by the Court of Appeal, PM News reports. Delivering its judgment on Friday, the panel led by Justice Ibrahim Saulawa said the appeal was adjourned indefinitely to allow the... Read More

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November 17, 2016

Ondo election: Coalition raises alarm over another plot to smear Appeal panel

A pro-democracy coalition has again alerted the public of another sinister plot to blackmail justices sitting in appeal over the Ondo State Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate tussle. Coalition in Defence of Nigerian Democracy and Constitution (CDNDC) in a statement by it Co-Convener, Ariyo-Dare Atoye, accused the same set of persons who blackmailed the first... Read More

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November 15, 2016

To all the people suddenly ‘famzing’ Donald Trump + more on The Slab with Isime

Emeka hosts this edition of The Slab with Isime and he’s joined by the usual suspect, Chukwukere and the delectable duo, Toni and Tolu. They discuss the outcome of the US elections and conclude that they do not mind a Trump presidency for America and Chukwukere thinks its a good opportunity for the Donald to... Read More

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November 13, 2016

#NotMyPresident, Trump, Emmanuella gets YouTube award, Wizkid’s MTVEMA stripped | Here are last week’s winners and losers

It’s fantastic how tables can turn and how narratives can swerve in the most unprecedented ways! Our list of losers and winners for last week is nothing like we’ve seen before, for the simple reason being, our frequent losers have now gained victory while some of our all-time winners…well, you get the picture. But this... Read More

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November 10, 2016

Ondo election: Mimiko relocates to Abuja

The Governor of Ondo, Dr. Olusegun Mimiko, says he has relocated to Abuja on a part-time basis in order to ensure justice for Mr. Eyitayo Jegede, candidate of the Ahmed-Makarfi faction of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). According to The Punch, Mimiko made the remark while speaking in Akure on Wednesday at a programme in honour of... Read More

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November 8, 2016

I’m not a rookie politician – Jimoh Ibrahim

Jimoh Ibrahim, factional candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the forthcoming governorship election in Ondo state says he is not new to politics in the state. Ibrahim who was declared as the PDP candidate by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) stated this on Monday in Akure, the Ondo State capital, while speaking with... Read More

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November 7, 2016

Ondo PDP crisis: Jimoh Ibrahim wants new panel dissolved

Beluolisa Nwofor, counsel to factional candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party in the Ondo governorship election, Jimoh Ibrahim has called for the dissolution of a new panel by Zainab Bulkachuwa. The panel was setup to hear and determine the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Ondo governorship crisis. Nwofor while speaking said Bulkachuwa’s administrative decision could be... Read More

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November 3, 2016

Ondo PDP crisis: Counsel to Jimoh Ibrahim withdraws

Alex Iziyon, a senior counsel to Ondo governorship candidate, Jimoh Ibrahim has withdrawn as his counsel. Iziyon was representing Jimoh Ibrahim in his candidacy tussle with Eyitayo Jegede at the Appeal Court. A respondent in the appeal, Biyi Poroye had accused the appeal panel led by Justice Jummai Sankey of receiving bribe in order to... Read More

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November 2, 2016

Jimoh Ibrahim warns Fayose, says he’s not Kayode Fayemi

Governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Dr Jimoh Ibrahim has issued a stern warning to Ekiti governor Ayodele Fayose. In a statement issued on Wednesday Ibrahim was reacting to a comment made by Fayose saying he was not fit to lead Ondo. He said it was too early for Fayose to get into... Read More

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