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Gbenga Hashim warns against return to dictatorship, Urges value based leadership

A 2027 presidential hopeful, Dr. Gbenga-Hashim, has warned that democracy in Africa risks sliding back into dictatorship unless political leaders make tangible concessions to the people by embedding social welfare and economic justice into governance. Speaking at the National Conference on the Future of Democracy in Nigeria, organized by the Peering Advocacy and Advancement Centre…

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Governor Adeleke Presents Budget 2026 to House of Assembly

● Capital Expenditure – 55%● Recurrent Expenditure – 45%● House Speaker Praises Governor’s Prudency Governor Ademola Adeleke has presented the 2026 budget of economic transformation to the state’s House of Assembly totalling  Seven Hundred and Five Billion (₦705 Billion) with Fifty Five percent (55%) for capital expenditure and Forty Five Percent (45%) for recurrent expenditure….

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Women Are the Live Wires of National Development — Gov Adeleke

● As Osun NCWS Endorses Gov Adeleke for 2026 Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun state has described women as the “live wire of national development,” highlighting their indispensable role in nation-building, social stability, and economic growth. The Governor made this assertion while receiving the leadership and members of the National Council for Women Societies (NCWS),…

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Governor Adeleke Launches Osun Security Trust Fund , Says Safety is Key To Prosperity

Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke, on Tuesday inaugurated the Osun State Security Trust Fund, reaffirming his administration’s unwavering commitment to making the state safer, stronger, and more prosperous. Speaking at the inauguration ceremony held at the Government House Banquet Hall, Osogbo, Governor Adeleke described the initiative as “a strategic step towards ensuring sustainable security…

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Does a Minister Have Powers Under Nigerian Law to Dictate, Command, or Intimidate a Military Officer? By Pelumi Olajengbesi, Esq.

The recent confrontation in Abuja between the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory and a Nigerian military officer at a duty post has ignited a basic and elementary constitutional question, who commands the Armed Forces of Nigeria, how are the powers delegated, and to whom does a soldier answer under Nigerian law? The answer is…

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