OPINION: Ogun Politics: Who Is Riding On Who?
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OPINION: Ogun Politics: Who Is Riding On Who?

Politics tamfitronics By Kasali OgunleyeIn the political landscape, certain opportunists, in their quest for relevance, often seek to ingratiate themselves with specific politicians. This pursuit can lead to the exploitation of the desperation or gullibility of these politicians, resulting in the spread of misinformation and slander against any political interests they deem unfavourable. A recent piece, widely shared on social media and titled “Beware of Dogs,” falls into this category, serving as a hatchet job aimed at achieving malicious ends. The author, Chief Adegoke Adeyanju Awoso, who self-referentially styles himself as “The Afi Opateotemole of Yewaland,” engages in crude historical revisionism, attempting to attribute Ogun State Governor Prince Dapo Abiodun’s electoral...
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EdoDecides2024: I won’t take bribes no matter how much – INEC Commissioner
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EdoDecides2024: I won’t take bribes no matter how much – INEC Commissioner

Politics tamfitronics The Independent National Electoral Commission National Commissioner in charge of Edo, Prof. Rhoda Gumus, has promised not to collect bribes during the ongoing state governorship election.In an interview on Channels TV’s Politics Today on Friday, Gumus asserted that nobody would dare approach her with a bribe because of her reputation.The INEC Commissioner added that the commission will conduct the Edo governorship election in a free, fair and credible manner, adding that it would be the best conducted.She said, “I am in charge of Edo. I want to do the right thing, even though I will not be everywhere. We will conduct this election in a free, fair and credible manner. I cannot take bribes, no matter how much. I don’t have to take billions to do what is right.“Nowhere, nobody will try. Nobody...
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One last journey down Roll Call’s Jersey Turnpike
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One last journey down Roll Call’s Jersey Turnpike

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Olivia Nuzzi on Leave After Alleged Robert F. Kennedy Jr Relationship
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Olivia Nuzzi on Leave After Alleged Robert F. Kennedy Jr Relationship

Politics tamfitronics Journalist Olivia Nuzzi Placed on Leave After Alleged Robert F. Kennedy Jr. RelationshipA New York magazine reporter has been placed on leave for allegedly engaging in a “personal” relationship with Robert F. Kennedy.Star political journalist Olivia Nuzziwho has been the Washington correspondent for the publication since 2017, was recently placed on leave for disclosing an alleged relationship with a former independent 2024 presidential candidate. Though Olivia didn’t name the politician by name, NBC News, citing the New York Times and CNN, report it to be RFK, who is married to Cheryl Hines.“Olivia Nuzzi acknowledged to the magazine’s editors that she had engaged in a personal relationship with a former subject relevant to the 2024 campaign while she was reporting on the campaign,” a Sept. 19 statement by New York magazine...
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