Politics
You were the architect of your misfortune, Group tells Teslim Folarin
You were the architect of your misfortune, Group tells Teslim Folarin A political pressure Group, Oyo Progressive Front (OPF) has advised the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Senator Teslim Folarin to stop his lamentation over his loss of the governorship election in the State. A statement signed at the weekend by the
No overture from Gov Makinde on Commissionership slots—Florence Ajimobi
No overture from Gov Makinde on Commissionership slots—Florence Ajimobi Wife of the former Governor of Oyo State, Dr (Mrs.) Florence Ajimobi has denied any offer of commissionership slots from Governor Seyi Makinde. In a statement reacting to an online publication on behalf of Mrs Ajimobi, former Special Adviser, Communication and Strategy, Bolaji Tunji said there
Oyo Accord candidates meet Adelabu, vow continued commitment to aspiration
Oyo Accord candidates meet Adelabu, vow continued commitment to aspiration House of Assembly Candidates of Accordduring the last General election have vowed continued support for the party’s governorship candidate, Chief Adebayo Adelabu ( Penkelemess) in his aspiration to govern Oyo State. The commitment was made on Thursday at a meeting with Chief Adelabu at the
SPEAKERSHIP: DOGUWA, FIVE OTHERS STEP DOWN FOR ABBAS, KALU
SPEAKERSHIP: DOGUWA, FIVE OTHERS STEP DOWN FOR ABBAS, KALU The majority leader of the House of Representatives, Ado Doguwa, and five other aspirants have stepped down from the speaker and deputy speakership race. The aspirants stepped down at a meeting of members-elect under the auspices of the ‘10th Joint Task’ night in Abuja. The speakership
Osita Izunaso joins race for Senate presidency
Osita Izunaso joins race for Senate presidency Senator representing Imo West, Osita Izunaso, has joined the race for the presidency of the 10th Senate and leadership of the National Assembly. Senator Izunaso met with President Muhammadu Buhari earlier on Tuesday to present to him his certificate of return as the re-elected Senator of his Imo
Road to Aso Rock: the Bola Tinubu story
Road to Aso Rock: the Bola Tinubu story By Babajide Fadoju Road To Aso Rock: The Bola Tinubu Story BY BABAJIDE FADOJU Bola Ahmed Adekunle Tinubu is a Nigerian politician and the National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC) who is popularly referred to as “JAGABAN”. He was born on March 29, 1952, in
Road to Aso Rock: the Bola Tinubu story
Road to Aso Rock: the Bola Tinubu story By Babajide Fadoju Bola Ahmed Adekunle Tinubu, is a Nigerian politician and the National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), popularly referred to as “JAGABAN”. He was born on March 29, 1952, in Lagos State, Nigeria. In the mid-1970s he moved to the United States, took
For endorsing Makinde, Accord dissolves state excos, appoints caretaker C’tee
For endorsing Makinde, Accord dissolves state excos, appoints caretaker C’tee The national leadership of Accord has dissolved all its executive members in Oyo state, who endorsed Governor Seyi Makinde of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), as its preferred governorship candidate in Saturday’s election. In the letter sent to the National Chairman of Independent National Electoral
TO MY COMPATRIOTS: WHY I SEEK YOUR MANDATE TO BE PRESIDENT OF NIGERIA | Asiwaju Bola Tinubu
TO MY COMPATRIOTS: WHY I SEEK YOUR MANDATE TO BE PRESIDENT OF NIGERIA | Asiwaju Bola Tinubu Fellow Nigerians, it is with a tremendous sense of history and an immense awareness of the challenges ahead of us as a country that I address you today. For the past few months, my running mate, Senator Kashim
Oyo: Mammoth crowd as Accord governorship candidate, Adelabu flags off campaign in grand style
Oyo: Mammoth crowd as Accord governorship candidate, Adelabu flags off campaign in grand style *As residents, traders, groups pledge support Thousands of residents of Oyo State on Wednesday throngedout to show their solidarity and support for the governorship ambition of Accord Party candidate, Oloye Adebayo Adelabupopularly called Penkelemesi. Traders, market men and women, trade