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Osun Monarch and Four Others Remanded Over Arson and Robbery Charges
The Elegbedi of Egbedi, Oba Muideen Azeez, alongside four other defendants, has been remanded at the Ile-Ife Custodial Centre for failing to meet bail conditions after being charged with arson, robbery, and destruction of farmland.
The defendants were arraigned on 29 counts, including allegations of robbery and setting buildings on fire in Iloba town.
Justice Kudirat Akano granted them bail of N5 million each but remanded them due to unmet conditions. The case has been adjourned until October 16 for further hearing.
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Goodluck Jonathan Reportedly Linked to 2027 Presidential Race
It was reported that former Nigerian president Goodluck Jonathan has allegedly purchased a presidential candidate form for the 2027 elections.
It can be noted that Jonathan served as Nigeria’s president from 2010 to 2015.
This information was revealed by Sani Useni, a special assistant who made the claim. Many reacted to the news, with some expressing interest in seeing Jonathan return to power after staying relatively quiet politically since his administration ended.
However, Jonathan has not yet addressed the public or officially shared any presidential ambition.
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“It Is Intolerable” — CAN Speaks on School Attack In Oyo State
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has reacted to the recent abduction incident in Oyo State.
It can be recalled that schools were attacked by armed men, with some teachers and students reportedly taken. Some people were also killed during the attack.
CAN cried out on behalf of the public, stating “It is intolerable, disgraceful and utterly unacceptable that Nigerian children can no longer sit safely in classrooms without the fear of being kidnapped by armed gangs.”
The organisation also stated that Nigerians are tired of constantly mourning and questioning when something will finally be done to stop the violence.
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Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde Speaks on Oyo School Attack
The Governor of Oyo State, Seyi Makinde, has revealed that seven teachers were abducted following a recent attack on a school in the state.
It was also shared that the number of students taken is still being investigated.
The governor further revealed that some people were killed during the attack and abduction.
He also added “With the pressure on the terrorists and the bandits in the North-West, they will keep moving southward.”
“When you have pressure in one place, we must be prepared on this side to either repel or neutralise any terrorists fleeing the pressure points.”
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