By wale Afolabi The Osun State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has rejected allegations by Governor Ademola Adeleke that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, the Nigeria Police and the Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Gboyega Oyetola, are plotting to undermine his re-election bid, describing the claims as unfounded and politically motivated. The party…
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has accused the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) of deflecting public attention from Nigeria’s worsening economic and security challenges by concentrating its attacks on opposition figures, particularly former Vice President Atiku Abubakar. In a statement issued on Monday by its National Publicity Secretary, Bolaji Abdullahi, the opposition party alleged that…
By Seun Ibiyemi The governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Osun State, Asiwaju Bola Oyebamiji, has declared that no political ambition or public office is worth the loss of a single life, stressing that the protection of lives and the welfare of citizens must remain the primary responsibility of any government. Speaking…
By Seun Ibiyemi The governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Osun State, Munirudeen Bola Oyebamiji, has called on Christians to play a more active role in governance by electing leaders based on integrity, competence and capacity to serve rather than sentiment. Oyebamiji made the appeal on Sunday during a worship service at…
Tension escalated in Osun State on Wednesday, barely hours before the governorship election, following the arrest of the Secretary to the State Government (SSG), Teslim Igbalaiye, and five others by the state police command over alleged electoral offences. The arrests have sparked a war of words between the police and the administration of Governor Ademola…
Former Vice President and African Democratic Congress (ADC) presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, has urged President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to abandon political rhetoric and focus on addressing Nigeria’s worsening economic and security challenges, saying the country’s pressing problems deserve greater attention than political battles. Atiku’s remarks followed President Tinubu’s declaration on Tuesday that he was prepared…
With less than three weeks to the August 15 governorship election in Osun State, the Ooni of Ife, Enitan Ogunwusi, has expressed concern over rising political tension in the state, calling on the Independent National Electoral Commission to conduct a free, fair and credible election capable of restoring public confidence and preserving peace. The monarch…
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has said Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has corrected his political mistakes by returning to the political family that produced him as governor. Wike stated this on Tuesday while inspecting ongoing road projects in Abuja with senior officials of the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA),…
…As Aide defends Obi-Kwankwaso role Fresh controversy has erupted over the political stance of former President Olusegun Obasanjo ahead of the 2027 general election, following conflicting claims over whether he is quietly backing President Bola Tinubu’s re-election or actively supporting an opposition alliance. The dispute comes amid intensified coalition talks and political realignments among opposition…
By Seun Ibiyemi The Arewa Community in Ogun State has endorsed the governorship aspiration of Senator Solomon Olamilekan Adeola, popularly known as Yayi, pledging to mobilise support for the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate across the state’s 20 local government areas ahead of the 2027 governorship election. The endorsement was announced during a consultative and…
