Tag: Bola Ige
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I didn’t tell Bola Ige there’d be consequences quitting Obasanjo’s govt – Rotimi
Retired Brig.-Gen. Oluwole Rotimi has denied Chief Bisi Akande’s claim that he told the late Bola Ige he would face consequences if he left the Obasanjo-led administration. Rotimi, the former Military Governor of the Old Western State
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UPDATED: Over 12 people reportedly die as explosion rocks Ibadan
More than 12 people have died as multiple explosion rocked Ibadan on Tuesday.
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Bola Ige: Ask your brother, Obasanjo who killed him – Omisore bombs Soyinka
Apparently Peeved by comments made by Nobel laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka on his alleged role in the death of former Power Minister, Bola Ige, Iyiola Omisore on Sunday described Soyinka as a naive and confused Nigerian. Soyinka fired the first salvo in a statement on Saturday when he said Omisore’s endorsement as APC Secretary by…
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20yrs after Bola Ige’s murder: APC appoints alleged prime suspect as scribe, closes case – Wole Soyinka
Nobel laureate, Prof Wole Soyinka has bemoaned appointment of an alleged prime suspect in the assassination of former Minister of Power, Bola Ige as scribe of All Progressives Congress APC. Soyinka in a statement he personally signed titled: ‘Perhaps Closed Files Should Remain Just That-Closed? noted that: “With the emergence of the said prime suspect…
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Soyinka dares Buhari to publish reports of investigations into Bola Ige’s murder 20 years after*
Twenty years after the murder
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Osun Assembly orders arrest of Bola Ige’s son
…says ‘I didn’t notice of any invitation’ The Osun State House of Assembly on Wednesday issued a warrant for the arrest of former Commissioner for Lands, Physical Planning and Urban Development, Mr Muyiwa Ige. He is to explain what happened in a land matter on Ilobu Road in Osogbo, the detail of which is not…
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Omisore, 24 others accused of Bola Ige’s murder innocent, says ex-Osun lawmaker
An ex-lawmaker Mr Lekan Oyediran, who was one of the 25 suspects arrested and tried in connection with the murder of Chief Bola Ige, but was later released, said on Tuesday that they were innocent of the accusation. Oyediran, who spoke at the 15th-year remembrance and memorial lecture of Odunayo Olagbaju, was a lawmaker on…