Tag: Afe Babalola
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BREAKING: Alaafin of Oyo, Lamidi Adeyemi III joins his ancestors
The Alaafin of Oyo, Oba (Dr) Lamidi Adeyemi III, third from the Alowodu Ruling House, has joined his ancestors.
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Suspend 2023 elections, install interim government after Buhari’s tenure – Afe Babalola
Legal icon and elder statesman, Chief Afe Babalola, says an interim government should replace the current administration at the expiration of President Muhammadu Buhari tenure in 2023. Babalola told a news conference in Ado-Ekiti on Monday that the interim government should be in office for six months to chart a new course for Nigeria.
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Qualities Nigerians must look for in electing next President – Afe Babalola
Qualities Nigerians must look for
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Afe Babalola to FG: Address dearth of cash in banks
A legal luminary, Chief Afe Babalola, has called on the Federal Government to address the dearth of cash currently being experienced in the banking sector. Babalola, who is also the Founder of Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti (ABUAD) made the call in a statement issued on Monday in Ado-Ekiti. According to him, the development can lead…
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Afe Babalola’s ABUAD performs first kidney transplant
Afe Babalola University Multi-System Hospital, Ado-Ekiti (ABUAD), has recorded its first kidney transplant after a procedure that lasted five hours, fifteen minutes, thus making the successful transplant the first of its kind in Ekiti/Ondo axis of the country. The procedure was carried out on a 46-year-old player in the entertainment industry (name withheld) who was…
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Why Nigeria needs new constitution before 2023 polls – Afe Babalola
Legal icon and Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Afe Babalola, has challenged Nigerians to move away from the tradition of recycling those he described as ‘same failed leaders’ for meaningful developments to be recorded in the country. In a bid to achieve this, he recommended that a new constitution be put in place ahead of the…
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Decay in education to blame for nation’s crisis – Afe Babalola
Chief Afe Babalola, Founder, Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti, (ABUAD) has blamed the decay in the education sector for the various challenges confronting the nation. Babalola made the assertion in Ado-Ekiti on Wednesday when he received the Executives of Bursars’ Association of Polytechnics and Colleges of Technology (BURSCON) and that of the Federal Government’s Gas Expansion…
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#ENDSARs: Use of bullets, curfew will fail – Afe Babalola warns Buhari
Afe Babalola, a frontline legal practitioner and Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), has warned that the imposition of curfew and deployment of soldiers to stop the protests by the youths will not yield fruits. He called on President Muhammadu Buhari to rather address Nigerians. The senior lawyer stated this on Wednesday while reacting to the…
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Amotekun legal, deeply rooted in 1999 Constitution, Afe Babalola tells FG
A Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Aare Afe Babalola, on Sunday said that any attempt by the Federal Government or its appendages to terminate the South Western Nigeria security outfits code-named ‘Operation Amotekun’ will fail. The initiative, according to him, is deeply rooted in the 1999 constitution. Babalola spoke on Sunday in Ado-Ekiti, the state capital,…