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Southwest Governors
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Sanwo-olu, Abiodun, Oyebanji, Makinde visit Akeredolu in Ibadan, Aiyedatiwa denies misconduct
Southwest Governors including Babajide Sanwo-olu (Lagos), Dapo Abiodun (Ogun), and Biodun Oyebanji (Ekiti) were on Tuesday, October 24, received by their Oyo state counterpart, Seyi Makinde.
Magodo Land Dispute: Malami takes exception to South-West Governors’ insinuation of impunity
The Attorney General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami, says he “takes exception” to the reaction of South-west governors to the Magodo land dispute.
Southwest Governors: Police Officer’s disrespect to Sanwo-Olu an unacceptable intrusion
We are in possession of a video which has gone viral on the social media concerning the disgraceful exchange between a police officer, a CSP, and the Governor of Lagos State, Mr Babajide Sanwoolu, the supposed Chief Security Officer of the State, at the Magodo Residential Estate.
YORUBA/HAUSA CLASH: Gov. Akeredolu visits shasha in Ibadan, appeals for calm, dialogue
Worried at the violent clash between Yoruba and Hausa/Fulani Communities in Shasha, Ojoo Area of Ibadan, the Oyo State Capital, Ondo State Governor and Chairman of the Southwest Governors’ Forum, Arakunrin Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, SAN, on Sunday, visited the troubled area, appealing to the warring parties to maintain calm.
Southwest Governors Meet, Agree to Ban Open and Night Grazing
In a meeting on Monday between the Governors and Leaders in Southwestern Nigeria and the national leadership of the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria, MACBAN, both parties agreed to the immediate effect stop open grazing, night grazing and under-age grazing in a bid to forestall incessant crisis between the herdsmen and farmers in the Southwest region and in the country at large.
#EndSARS: Southwest Governors, Monarchs demand special protection for region’s economic assets
The threat posed by the recent destruction of key public assets to the economy of the Southwest has brought up a Peace Dialogue in which political leaders, traditional rulers and leaders of thought across the region came together to discuss the way forward.