Tag: ADELEKE
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Adeleke issues orders reversing appointments made by Oyetola
Gov. Ademola Adeleke of Osun, on Monday issued six executive orders reversing appointments made by former governor Gboyega Oyetola, including appointments of workers and installation of traditional rulers. This is contained in a statement by his Spokesperson, Malam Olawale Rasheed. The governor signed the executive orders on Monday, including an order freezing all the State…
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Full text: Adeleke’s inaugural speech as Osun governor
INAUGURATION ADDRESS DELIVERED BY THE GOVERNOR OF OSUN STATE, HIS EXCELLENCY, SENATOR ADEMOLA JACKSON NURUDEEN ADELEKE ON SUNDAY NOVEMBER 27TH, 2022 Protocol, 1. Today, I stand on the podium of history with a sacred pledge to God and the good people of Osun State that my intellect, passion and strength will be devoted to…
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Oyetola summons to Osun REC time-wasting –PDP
The Osun State Governor, Adegboyega Oyetola, who is before the Osun State Election Petition Tribunal challenging the results of the governorship election in the state, has sought the adjournment of the matter. This is because of his inability to serve a summons on the Independent National Electoral Commission’s Resident Electoral Commissioner to appear before the…
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Osun PDP expels Babayemi for anti-party activities
The Osun State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has expelled a 2022 governorship aspirant, Dotun Babayemi, for alleged anti-party activities. Babayemi, who emerged as a governorship candidate in a parallel congress but did not become PDP flagbearer, was alleged of anti-party activities by local executives of PDP. The ward executive members of…
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Election tribunal grants Oyetola’s request for substituted service on Adeleke
The Election Petition Tribunal sitting on the petition by the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress in the July 16 poll in Osun State, Adegboyega Oyetola, has granted his application to serve Senator Ademola Adeleke, the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party in the poll and Governor-Elect, notice of the petition through substituted means.…
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Appeal court upholds Adeleke’s candidacy
A Court of Appeal sitting in Akure, the Ondo State capital on Wednesday upheld the judgement of the lower court which affirmed Osun State Governor-elect, Ademola Adeleke, as the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party for last Saturday’s governorship election. Dotun Babayemi, a PDP chieftain, had contested the party’s governorship primaries at the High Court…
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Adeleke’s victory new beginning for PDP- BoT chairman
The Board of Trustees (BoT) Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Senator Walid Jibrin has stated the victory of Osun-elect Senator Ademola Adeleke is a new beginning for the party. Jibrin also said Adeleke’s victory at the poll did not come to him as a surprise. He said: ”I was there at Osun during…
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Court affirms Adeleke’s candidature, Babayemi to review judgment
A Federal High Court in Osogbo, on Wednesday, dismissed a suit filed by Dotun Babayemi seeking to be declared the Peoples Democratic Party’s candidate for the July 16 governorship election in Osun State. The court affirmed Senator Ademola Adeleke as the validly elected PDP candidate for the forthcoming poll. Justice Nathaniel Ayo-Emmanuel, while delivering his…