Ogunbangbe Harps On The Glory Of Yoruba as Ooni Clocks
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Ogunbangbe Harps On The Glory Of Yoruba as Ooni Clocks

Politics tamfitronics By ISAAC OLUSESIThe stellar performances on the throne by His Imperial Majesty Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, Ojaja II, Ooni of Ife, in Osun State, have had salutary impact on the politics, economy and culture of the ancient city of Ile-Ife, the ancestral and spiritual home of the Yoruba race, Dr Thomas Olaleye Ogungbangbe has said.The remarks, contained in a goodwill message to the Ooni on his 50th birthday, further stated that the dynamic expansion of peace, unity and progress of Ifeland is the direct effect of the industry and vibrancy of Ojaja II, full of energy, life and brightness that have continued to re- energize the aura, candour, opulence and stamina of the sacred Ife throne.The development, Ogungbangbe said, sprouts like-mindedness among the many, well rooted Ife traditional institutions with vital responsibilities for...
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I won’t descend into gutter with You, Atiku replies Wike
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I won’t descend into gutter with You, Atiku replies Wike

Politics tamfitronics Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar has said he would not go the way of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister, Barrister Nyesom Wike, whom he accused of playing politics “with the suffering of Nigerians”.Speaking at a function in Port Harcourt on Saturday, Wike had described Atiku as a rejected politician.Wike was apparently referring to Atiku’s statement after the last local government election in Rivers State state, were he (Atiku) stated that it has now “been revealed that the citizens of Rivers are astute and resolute, unwavering in their rejection of any form of political oppression, harassment, or the machinations of self-serving godfathers.”SPONSOR ADThe FCT minister said, “If you say for an election we did not contest, never participated in, that it shows Nigerians have rejected us, fine. You that contested and failed woefully, Nigerians...
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Wike is playing politics with Nigerians’ suffering —Atiku’s spokesman
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Wike is playing politics with Nigerians’ suffering —Atiku’s spokesman

Politics tamfitronics Media Adviser to former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, Paul Ibe, has hit out at ex-Rivers State Governor and Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, alleging that he is playing politics with the suffering Nigerians are going through by making baseless rants and theatrical outbursts driven by personal grievances.Ibe who was reacting to Wike’s remarks that Nigerians have rejected Atiku because he is a serial election loser, said Wike harboured lingering symptom of the bitterness from his defeat to Atiku at the 2022 party presidential primaries.Wike, who spoke on Saturday at a luncheon he organised in honour of the 10th Legislative Assembly of Rivers State, said Nigerians have rejected Atiku having lost successive presidential elections in 2019 and 2023.“We never contested local government elections. Did we contest? Did we pick form?...
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Tinubu can rule Nigeria from anywhere, says former Lagos Attorney General
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Tinubu can rule Nigeria from anywhere, says former Lagos Attorney General

Politics tamfitronics Former Commissioner for Justice and Attorney-General of Lagos State, Olasupo Sasore, has stated that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is capable of effectively governing Nigeria from any location around the globe.Sasore stressed that the Nigerian Constitution, particularly the provisions of 1979, supports this flexibility, stating that the President does not necessarily need to relinquish his duties while travelling abroad.This statement comes in response to critics who have raised concerns about the implications of President Tinubu and Vice President Kashim Shettima’s absence from the country during a time of significant economic challenges.Speaking at the 50th Founder’s Day anniversary of the Federal Government Girls College (FGGC), Oyo, Sasore called attention to the advancements in technology, such as video conferencing and electronic signatures, which facilitate remote governance.While acknowledging the current situation, he noted that it would be...
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