Omisore, in a statement personally signed by him, prayed for the repose of the souls of the victims, just as he urged their families to keep faith with God “as only He can comfort them and ensure justice is served the criminals.
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The statement said: “For engaging in anti party activities and constituting illegal parallel executives in Local governments in Osun state as well as decimating the membership of the PDP in the state, Osun state chapter of the PDP has suspended Senator Iyiola Omisore and four other members of the party
The anti-graft agency accused the ex-minister of collecting N785 million from the ONSA while in office
The former Nigerian Ambassador to Ghana, it was learned, made the revelation after spending the second night in EFCC custody in Abuja
According to sources, Omisore was arrested on Sunday in Abuja for allegedly collecting N1.3 billion from the Office of the National Security Adviser for the prosecution of his election
That statement, if indeed it was issued by the EFCC, is the height of mischief and a deliberate attempt to assassinate my character. It is now very clear that the EFCC is indeed playing out the script of persecuting and harassing perceived opposition groups in the country
The Supreme Court on Wednesday dismissed an appeal filed by Senator Iyiola Omisore challenging the Court of Appeal’s judgment, which…
The seven-man panel of the apex court, led by Justice John Fabiyi, affirmed the concurrent judgments of the Court of Appeal in Akure and the Osun State Governorship Election Tribunal, which had both affirmed Aregbesola the winner of the election
The court, sitting in Akure, the Ondo State capital, threw out Omisore’s petition on Thursday
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One of the petitions, dated February 12 and submitted to the Senate on February 17, was authored by Nigerians United To Save Democracy
He said in the statement: “I am constrained to speak again on the judgement of the Osun State Election Petition Tribunal again due to the deliberate mischievous twist being given my initial reaction to the tribunal’s pronouncement and the political activities preceding and succeeding it, by the elements of the ruling party in the state
In the ruling, which lasted for over seven hours, the tribunal dismissed the prayers of Omisore alleging over voting, non-accreditation of voters and other irregularities
This followed the claim by the Peoples Democratic Party that the Elections Petitions Tribunal hearing the party’s petition over the outcome of the governorship election that returned Governor Rafu Aregbesola, had declared the PDP candidate, Iyiola Omisore, as the governor elect
In a final campaign statement issued on Wednesday, the candidate declared that the welfare of the people Will be paramount in his leadership and that his eight-point agenda will be implemented from a pro-people angle
The Acting Public Affairs Officer of the US Consulate General in Lagos, Rhonda Watson, said: “No USAID poll was taken in Osun
This was just as the Osun State Governor, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, said his second coming to office will mark the end of lack of basic infrastructure in the state
The robbers have been identified as Chadians and confessed that they specialised in breaking into choice homes of prominent men in the Lagos metropolis
COSEG said both Obanikoro and Adesiyan were appointed ministers so as to use them as instruments to undermine the wishes of electorates in Osun and Ekiti States
The acceptance was contained in a statement on Tuesday by Diran Odeyemi, Omisore’s Director of Media Affairs