The Presidency wishes to denounce as outrageous and fake, and condemns the fake news brigade for attributing a false quote to President Muhammadu Buhari and circulating it. How can you vigorously campaign for somebody, vote for him and then say you won’t hand over to him? This beggars belief. The situation of the Sahara Reporters is pretty pathetic since their ... Read More »
Category Archives: Politics
Adeleke’s reinstatement: Oyetola should bow to interest of Osun people now – Olajengbesi
…Asks Former Governor To Stop Distracting Adeleke With Litigations Abuja-based human rights lawyer, Pelumi Olajengbesi has hailed the Appeal Court’s reinstatement of Senator Ademola Adeleke as the duly elected Governor of Osun State. The lead counsel of Abuja-based law firm, Law Corridor, commended the three-man panel led by Justice Mohammed Shuaibu of the Court of Appeal in Abuja for standing ... Read More »
Governor Abiodun has not dissolved cabinet, says OGSG
The Ogun State Government has refuted the report being circulated on some social media platforms, claiming that the state governor, Dapo Abiodun, has dissolved the State Executive Council. An online news medium, The Encounter, had reported that the governor had dissolved his cabinet. But in a statement issued and signed by the Chief Press Secretary to the governor, Kunle Somorin, ... Read More »
We’re Investigating One Ministry Over N4bn Contract Scam – EFCC
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) says it is currently investigating two ministries where double payments were made for the same contracts. The EFCC… The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) says it is currently investigating two ministries where double payments were made for the same contracts. The EFCC Chairman, Abdulrasheed Bawa, said one of the ministries was involved ... Read More »
Let’s build Osun together, Adeleke woos Oyetola
The Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has extended an olive branch to the immediate past governor, Gboyega Oyetola, asking him to join hands with him in building the state together. Adeleke made the call after the Appeal Court sitting in Abuja set aside the judgement of the Osun Governorship Election Petition Tribunal that annulled the election of Adeleke during the ... Read More »
BREAKING: Appeal Court sets aside Osun tribunal judgement in Adeleke, Oyetola’s case
The Appeal Court sitting in Abuja on Friday set aside the judgement of the Osun State Election Petition Tribunal that annulled the victory of Ademola Adeleke of the Peoples Democratic Party during the July 16, 2022, Osun State governorship election. The tribunal had annulled Adeleke’s victory and affirmed Gboyega Oyetola of All Progressives Congress as the authentic winner of the ... Read More »
Tight security as Appeal Court decides Adeleke, Oyetola’s suit today
The Osun State chapters of the Peoples Democratic Party and the All Progressives Congress have expressed hope for victory, as the Court of Appeal in Abuja, today, delivers judgment to determine the winner of the July 16 governorship election in Osun State. Also, the Osun State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps said it had deployed personnel ... Read More »
NO CLANDESTINE MEETING BETWEEN CJN AND PRESIDENT-ELECT Bayo Onanuga
The Tinubu camp issued this statement Thursday Our attention has been drawn to the grossly fake, misleading and malicious story about the Chief Justice of Nigeria Olukayode Ariwoola disguising to meet President-elect Bola Tinubu in London. The story was a pure concoction from the hallucinating minds of hatchet men bent on creating doubts and public distrust about the legitimacy of ... Read More »
LAGOS GUBER POLL: STOP HEATING THE POLITY, ARTISANS, TECHNICIANS TELL LP CANDIDATE, RHODES-VIVOUR
LAGOS GUBER POLL: STOP HEATING THE POLITY, ARTISANS, TECHNICIANS TELL LP CANDIDATE, RHODES-VIVOUR •Congratulate Sanwo-Olu, vow to defend Governor’s mandate •Demand autonomous agency Lagos State artisans and technicians have warned the Labour Party governorship candidate in last Saturday’s election, Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour, to desist from destructive and inciting comments that may cause the breakdown of laws and order in the State, ... Read More »
Supporters Trekking To Kano Over My Victory Should Stop – Abba Gida-Gida
The Kano State Governor-elect, Abba Kabir Yusuf, popularly known as Abba Gida-Gida, has urged those trekking from other parts of the country to Kano over his victory to discontinue their journey. Instead, he asked them to pray for ingenuity and guidance for his leadership towards delivering the dividends of democracy. Some social media platforms have reported that a youth had ... Read More »