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Justin: Senator Teslim wins APC guber primary as he dedicates Victory to his late wife Mrs Angelina Folarin.

As APC’s guber aspirants, Akeem Agbaje, Azeez Adeduntan and Akeem Alao leave venue of primary in anger as Adelabu absent Oyo State All Progressive Congress (APC) seem to get messier as three governorship aspirants of the political party leaves venue of the Primary election in anger. The aspirants are Barr. Akeem Agbaje, Dr. Azeez Adeduntan […]

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Breaking: APC Postpones Presidential Primaries To June 6-7

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has postponed its presidential primary election to Friday, June 6 and Saturday, 7. The APC announced the postponement after the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Friday evening bowed to pressure by political parties to extend the dates for the conduct of primary elections. INEC in a statement on Friday, […]

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PYO 2023:My Stopover In Lagos, Conclude My Visits To The 36 States Of The Federation-Osinbajo

Vice President of Nigeria and Presidential aspirant on the platform of All Progressives Congress (APC), Professor Yemi Osinbajo has assured Nigerians of a new Nigeria,where everything shall work well in the interest of the citizenry,he therefore urged the party delegates to elect him the party standard bearer to allow him bring about his dream of […]

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Oyo 2023: Makinde emerges PDP gubernatorial standard-bearer

Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, on Wednesday, emerged as the standard-bearer of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the 2023 governorship election in the state. Makinde emerged the winner at the governorship primary election of the party, held at the Lekan Salami Sports Complex, Adamasingba, Ibadan. A statement by the Chief Press Secretary, Mr. Taiwo […]

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OYO STATE PDP GUBERNATORIAL PRIMARY: GBOLARUMI REJECTED THE RESULT

This is to draw attention of the public to a news in circulation that Barr Hazeem Gbolarumi, a Gubernatorial aspirant in Oyo State PDP stepped down at venue of the convection for incumbent Governor, Engr Seyi Makinde. At no time did Barr Gbolarumi made pronouncement of withdrawal from the election. Acknowledgement of sitting Governor should […]

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2023:Ikpeazu, Akobundu win PDP tickets in Abia

Gov. Okezie Ikpeazu has won the senstorial ticket of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, to represent Abia South senatorial district in the 2023 election. Ikpeazu was returned unopposed as he is the sole candidate for the seat. Gov. Ikpeazu wants to take over from the Senate Minority Leader, Senator Enyinnaya Abaribe who is also seeking […]

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Okorocha’s Refused To Honour Our Invites– EFCC explains

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has explained why it stormed the residence of a former Governor of Imo State, Senator Rochas Okorocha, on Tuesday. EFCC said Senator Okorocha has refused to honour  invitations after jumping administrative bail. Reacting to EFCC’s presence at his residence on Tuesday, Okorocha has accused the agency of holding […]

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How EFCC operatives broke into Senator Okorocha’s residence through the ceiling before arresting him in Abuja (WATCH)

Former Governor of Imo state, Rochas Okorocha was arrested by operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) after they forcefully gained access into his Abuja home. The Senator who had earlier refused to be taken away by the operatives, insisting that he will not submit himself to the anti-graft agency without a warrant, […]

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OYRTMA issues traffic advisory as PDP holds governorship primary on Wednesday

As the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Oyo State chapter, holds its governorship primaries on Wednesday, 25th May, the Oyo State Road Traffic Management Authority (OYRTMA) has issued a traffic advisory to members of the public who may wish to use the Lekan Salami Stadium/Dugbe axis of Ibadan, the state capital. The Agency maintained that the […]

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Group drums support for Osinbajo

A socio-political organisation , Nigerian Development Front (NDF), has appealed to the All Progressive Congress (APC) delegates nationwide , to vote for Vice- President Yemi Osinbajo, in the coming party’s Presidential Primaries . Mr Charles Adeyemi, the group’s president , gave the advice while speaking with journalists in Osogbo . Adeyemi explained that the Osinbajo […]

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Folarin Reacts To Fake News: I’m Actively In The Race To Win Oyo APC 2023 Guber Ticket and General Elections

The leading 2023 governorship aspirant on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Senator Teslim Folarin has said that he was still very active in the race to secure the governorship ticket of his party on Thursday, 26th May 2022. The Oyo Central senator made the statement while reacting to a news report that […]

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Read How Fans Congratulates Banky W After Winning PDP Primaries

Popular Nigerian-American singer and aspirant on the People’s Democratic Party, PDP, Olubankole Wellington, popular as Banky W, has secured the party’s ticket in Eti-Osa federal constituency, Lagos Banky W had a landslide victory, polling 28 out of 31 votes cast by delegates at the primaries. The Returning Officer, Mr Ayodele Kazeem, who declared the results, […]

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Photo Story: Buhari Celebrates 58th Anniversary With Nigerian Air force.

President Mohammed Buhari participates as Special Guest of Honour and Reviewing Officer at the Ceremonial parade to commemorate the Nigerian Air force 58th Anniversary in Kano State on 23rd May 2022

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Na under this government dem kill innocent protesters-Mr Maroni To Gov,Sanwo Olu.

Comedian and activist, Debo Adebayo, who is well known as Mr Macaroni has affirmed that Governor Sanwo Olu’s government is the worst government Lagos State has ever had. Giving reasons, he pointed out how it was under the government’s administration that innocent protesters were killed. It was still under his administration that he and others […]

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PDP Pry Election: Stanley Adedeji Olajide Odidiomo thanks supporters in Ibadan Northwest/Ibadan Southwest

The lawmaker representing Ibadan Northwest and Ibadan Southwest in the Federal House of Representatives, Hon. Stanley Adedeji Olajide (Odidiomo) on Monday thanked his supporters; Leaders of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the two local governments for their supports and cooperation which paved way for his emergence as the party’s House of Representatives candidate. Hon. […]

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Osinbajo, Fayemi pledge to restore lost glory if elected

As the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential primary draws near, two aspirants, Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, and the Ekiti State Governor, Dr. John Kayode Feyemi, at the weekend, visited Imo State to interact with the party’s delegates in the state, where they both promised to restore the country’s lost glory, and fix critical sectors of […]

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APC, PDP, the brass bell and spirit of Godwin Odiye

By:Festus Adedayo  The story of football dribbling wizard, Godwin Odiye, is told almost like a legend in Nigerian football. A former Nigerian international defender, Odiye’s football career began to lustre when he signed on to play with the third division league side, Nestle and thereafter, National Bank of Lagos. While he featured in the Nigerian […]

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Makinde flags off Oyo State Residents’ Registration Exercise

…says exercise would aid effective planning Oyo State Governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, has flagged off the state’s citizens registration exercise, declaring that his administration on would establish a comprehensive database and proper identity management system. He said that exercise would also aid effective planning in the state. Makinde, who stated this while officially flagging off the […]

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OYSIEC Boss Emerges Chairman Of Egbe Amofin Oodua,pledges to re-unite members

The Chairman,Oyo State Independent Electoral Commission,Aare Isiaka Abiola Olagunju,SAN,on Saturday, emerged the first elected chairman of Egbe Amofin Oodua also known as Yoruba Lawyers Forum to lead the association for the next two years . The election held at the Chief Magistrate Court , Iyaganku , Ibadan,produced eight executive members via electronic and manual voting […]

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Presidency administration has been very responsive, Buhari

Nigeria president has said that it is unfair for people to say that President Muhammadu Buhari ignores victims of violent attacks in Nigeria. Presidential spokesperson, Garba Shehu, stated this on Friday, May 20, while reacting to the controversy generated by the president’s condolence visit to the United Arab Emirates over the death of the country’s […]

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