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Violence rocked parts of Oyo State on Saturday amid local government congresses held by the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP.The violence erupted between the faction loyal to the Minister of Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Nyesom Wike and the faction loyal to the incumbent governor of Oyo State, His Exellency Seyi Makinde.Ayemafuge learnt that the Wike-led faction organised its local government congresses on Saturday.The congresses however turned violent, leading to attacks on several persons resulting in about 25 people been reported injured.Properties, including houses and vehicles, have been vandalised in some of the local government areas of the state. Some of the local government areas where attacks have been reported are Ibadan North, Ido, Ibarapa Central, Akinyele and Ogbomoso North.Our correspondent learnt that the residence of a former governor of the state, Barrister Hazim Gbolarumi located at Bodija in Ibadan North local […]

The hope of Ondo state governor, His Excellency Prince Lucky Orimisan Ayedatiwa has been dashed when the Court of Appeal in Abuja on Monday, 9th of March 2026 dismissed an appeal filed by Governor Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa of Ondo State challenging a ruling of the Federal High Court in Akure in a suit questioning his eligibility to contest the next governorship election in 2027.In a unanimous judgment delivered by a three-member panel, the appellate court held that the trial court properly exercised its discretion when it granted an application by the plaintiff, Dr Akindele Egbuwalo, to amend his originating summons in the case.Ayemafuge learnt that Justice Uchechukwu Onyemenam, who read the lead judgment, ruled that Aiyedatiwa failed to show that the Federal High Court’s decision to allow the amendment occasioned any miscarriage of justice or denied him the right to […]

 Iran’s supreme leader killed: Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has been killed, Iranian state media has confirmed, after a massive US-Israeli attack on the country that US President Donald Trump said would continue with heavy bombing throughout the week.• About the strikes: Trump indicated the military operation is aimed at overturning Tehran’s government. One strike killed scores of students in an elementary school in southern Iran, according to state media.• Unprecedented retaliation: Iran threatened the most ferocious offensive in its history after the supreme leader’s death. It has already unleashed strikes on US military bases, Israel and other targets across the Middle East, rocking densely populated areas and disrupting air travel and oil shipments.• A region on edge: The United Arab Emirates called the attacks a “historic moment” in the Middle East, saying world leaders had failed to ensure the region’s stability. Death toll at girls' school in US-Israel strike rises to 118 People and rescue forces work following an Israel strike on a […]