Tag: RAUF AREGBESOLA

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Isime EseneOctober 22, 2014

THE 2015 TRACKLIST: Peter Obi has some explaining to do | Guess who wants to be president under the MPPP | Fayose is on a sacking binge | More stories

As you count down to the February General Elections, we show you what to read and what to skip today. ...

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Isime EseneSeptember 27, 2014

Forget Aregbesola, Osun has a new ‘President’ and he’s not playing (PHOTO)

by Akan Ido There’s a new Sherrif in Osun town – and he’s not Aregbesola. This one is the President ...

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YEditorAugust 21, 2014

The politicians are gone, life in Osogbo, and Osun, has returned to normal: hard

by Simon Ateba Thursday, August 21st, is a bright day here in Osogbo, the capital of Nigeria’s south-western state of ...

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Op-Ed EditorAugust 17, 2014

Gbenga Olorunpomi: #Osun2014 – The tales I can’t tell (Y! Politico)

by Gbenga Olorunpomi In a conversation with Alhaji Lai, he told me he met over sixty APC members in detention. ...

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Op-Ed EditorAugust 16, 2014

APC has to reduce its rascality | Dele Momodu gives his take on #OsunDecides

by Dele Momodu   APC itself has so much to learn from Yoruba history. This victory is an indication that ...

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Op-Ed EditorAugust 14, 2014

Olusegun Adeniyi: What Osun Polls further reveal

by Olusegun Adeniyi Therefore, whenever massive turn-out was recorded everywhere in such a state like Ekiti or Osun, we can ...

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Op-Ed EditorAugust 13, 2014

Opinion: How the PDP helped Aregbesola win

by Motunrayo Adijat Adeleye-Oladapo The greatest role to the success of Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola was carried out by the Peoples ...

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Op-Ed EditorAugust 13, 2014

Opinion: #OsunDecides shows that the poor have learnt their lessons

by Bamidele Ademola-Olateju  The voters collected Omisore’s money, rice and kerosine and voted convincingly for Governor Aregbesola. They were not ...

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YEditorAugust 12, 2014

Osun: The good, the bad, the ugly, and the downright ridiculous (YNaija Long Read)

by Cheta Nwanze The people of Osun state have spoken, and they have elected Rauf Aregbesola for a second term ...

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Kolapo OlapojuAugust 12, 2014

Finally! Iyiola Omisore Speaks: Blames INEC for election loss [DETAILS]

by Kolapo Olapoju Senator Iyiola Omisore, the governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party in Osun State, says that his ...

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Kolapo OlapojuAugust 11, 2014

I “am not a tin god” | Omisore says he is still consulting

by Kolapo Olapoju   Gracious losing – or winning – has never quite been his strongpoint. Iyiola Omisore lost the ...

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Kolapo OlapojuAugust 11, 2014

And one more thing: Did you see the ‘Omisore groundnut oil’ for Osun voters (LOOK)

by Kolapo Olapoju   Osunstate governor, Rauf Aregbesola shared odourless fufu, while the People’s Democratic Party candidate, Iyiola  Omisore was ...

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Kolapo OlapojuAugust 10, 2014

We never hespererit: Femi Fani-Kayode congratulates Aregbesola

by Kolapo Olapoju Politicians are waking up to the real world. First it was Labour candidate, Fatai Akinbade, who after ...

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Kolapo OlapojuAugust 9, 2014

CAPTION THIS: What’s Gov. Aregbesola discussing with his son, Kabiru?

by Kolapo Olapoju   It has to be strategy, no? The Osun governor, Rauf Aregbesola and his son, Kabiru stands ...

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YEditorAugust 9, 2014

LIVE UPDATES: We’re liveblogging the #OsunDecides election here

The Osun State governorship election holds today 9 August, 2014. Twenty candidates representing 20 political parties are vying for the ...

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YWriterAugust 9, 2014

“Are we as Christians being asked to support the PDP?” | Prof Yemi Osinbajo issues a broadside on Aregbesola, GEJ & more

by Yemi Osibajo I was greatly saddened to read the material written by Mr. Eyieyien urging “The Remnants” to vote ...

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YEditorAugust 8, 2014

#OsunDecides: These are the 4 factors that will decide today’s elections [YNaija Analysis]

by Godwin Akanfe Who is on the lips Less than 24 hours before the Osun gubernatorial poll kicks off, it ...

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YEditorAugust 8, 2014

Ilesa prepares to re-elect her son

by Adedayo Ademuwagun Our survey in Ilesa on Friday indicates that residents are enthusiastic about voting in this election, and ...

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Kolapo OlapojuAugust 8, 2014

Osun State University students are not impressed with Aregbesola [DETAILS]

By Adedayo Ademuwagun   It is now less than 24 hours to the gubernatorial election in Osun, and the Osun ...

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Kolapo OlapojuAugust 8, 2014

Opinion: Why polling agents cannot be 300metres away from polling units

by Bisola Bakare   At the stakeholders forum held yesterday, the 6th day of August, 2014, at the Leisure Spring ...

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Kolapo OlapojuAugust 7, 2014

#OsunDecides: Students desert Osun State University in fear

by Adedayo Ademuwagun The second semester is ongoing at the Osun State University. However, the main campus in Osogbo is ...

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Kolapo OlapojuAugust 7, 2014

The APC says PDP bullion vans have arrived Osun to rig Saturday’s elections [DETAILS]

by Godwin Akanfe In a statement released to the press today, the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Osun State has ...

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Kolapo OlapojuAugust 7, 2014

Opinion: Obanikoro is terrorising Osun while anarchy reigns in Chibok

by Olusegun Dada   Our dear country, Nigeria, is definitely witnessing distressingly interesting times. While the populace lives in agony ...

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Kolapo OlapojuAugust 7, 2014

“People will be shocked when I win Osun election” | The Labour Party candidate is in another world

by Godwin Akanfe   The Labour Party, LP, candidate in the August 9 governorship election in Osun State, Fatai Akinbade, ...

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Kolapo OlapojuAugust 7, 2014

YNAIJA2015: Heavy security presence in state capital, Osogbo | #OsunDecides

by Adedayo Ademuwagun Security has been beefed up in Osogbo and environs by virtue of the upcoming gubernatorial election in ...

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Kolapo OlapojuAugust 7, 2014

YNAIJA2015: Hotel scarcity in Osogbo as election day draws near

by Adedayo Ademuwagun Hotels in Osogbo have been fully booked up ahead of the upcoming governorship election in the state. ...

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Kolapo OlapojuAugust 7, 2014

YNAIJA2015: UPN withdraws its flagbearer, Ibrahim Adeoti from Osun election

by Kolapo Olapoju   As Osun state goes into a frenzy in preparation for the elections of Saturday, 9 August, ...

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SolaAugust 6, 2014

#Osun2014 “PDP candidates are former prisoners” – Five statements Oyinlola made against Omisore yesterday

by S’ola Filani In three days, about a million voters who have collected their Permanent Voter Card in Osun State ...

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August 3, 2014

Simon Kolawole: If Omisore wins Osun, I will be shocked

by Simon Kolawole Even though PDP is spending a lot of money, aggressively distributing kerosene and rice ahead of the ...

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August 3, 2014

Gbenga Olorunpomi: Aregbesola is APC’s best ambassador (Y! Politico)

by Gbenga Olorunpomi For me, the APC couldn’t have a better ambassador. The man is the personification of the APC ...

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