By Sodiq Adelakun Dr Abdul-Azeez Adediran, popularly known as Jandor, has formally joined the race for the 2027 Lagos State governorship election after purchasing the Expression of Interest and Nomination Forms of the All Progressives Congress (APC). The Lagos4Lagos Movement leader disclosed this in a statement issued on Wednesday in Lagos through his spokesperson, Gbenga…
… S/West APC leaders target 10m votes for Tinubu By Seun Ibiyemi The political race for the 2027 general elections gathered momentum on Tuesday as President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Lagos State Deputy Governor Dr. Kadri Obafemi Hamzat, Senator Solomon Olamilekan Adeola (Yayi), and other prominent politicians formally entered the contest by obtaining the All Progressives…
By Seun Ibiyemi Honourable Afeez Olalekan Awojobi, popularly known as UP AWO, has expressed his intention to contest for a seat in the Ogun State House of Assembly in the 2027 elections, outlining an agenda centered on inclusive development and community transformation in Obafemi Owode Local Government Area. In a statement outlining his vision, Awojobi…
…Blames opposition crises on poor leadership, internal rivalries By Seun Ibiyemi The All Progressives Congress (APC) has called on security and intelligence agencies to investigate Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, over comments allegedly referencing the violent “Operation Wetie” era during a recent opposition parties’ summit in Ibadan. The ruling party described the governor’s remarks as…
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has said there is still room for members who left the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to return, as the party moves to strengthen internal unity. Wike, a prominent leader of the PDP, made the call on Monday during the party’s 108th National Executive Committee (NEC)…
The South-West chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has commended Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, for what it described as his consistent efforts to sustain and strengthen Nigeria’s multi-party democracy. Speaking at a news conference in Ibadan on Monday, the party’s Zonal Executives said Makinde had remained steadfast in ensuring that opposition parties continue…
The North-West Zone of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has reaffirmed its commitment to delivering the highest bloc votes for the party’s presidential candidate and other APC flagbearers in the 2027 general elections. This was contained in a communiqué issued after the zone’s maiden meeting held at its Zonal Secretariat in Kaduna. The meeting, the…
By Seun Ibiyemi The Chairman of Ikeja Local Government, Comrade Akeem Olalekan Dauda (AKOD), has reiterated his administration’s commitment to intensifying efforts against drug abuse and illicit trafficking through strengthened collaboration with security agencies. Dauda made this known on Wednesday while receiving the Area Commander of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Ojodu Command,…
Leaders of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), including former Senate President David Mark, former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, and former governor Rauf Aregbesola, on Tuesday launched a strong attack on President Bola Tinubu’s administration over rising insecurity and worsening economic hardship in the country. The party leaders spoke at the ADC national convention themed “So…
By Seun Ibiyemi The Olubadan, Oba Rashidi Ladoja has dismissed allegations linking him to a purported plot to remove Governor Seyi Makinde from office, describing the claims as false and misleading. In a statement issued by his media aide, Adeola Oloko, the monarch cautioned against dragging the revered Olubadan stool into partisan politics. Oba Ladoja…
