Osun Governor Senator Ademola Adeleke has sacked 12,000 workers and ordered the dethronement of three monarchs barely 24 hours after his inauguration. The Governor also nullified the appointment of 30 Permanent Secretaries and suspended the chairman and members of Osun State Independent Electoral Commission (OSIEC). The affected monarchs include Akinrun of Ikinrun Oba Yinusa Akadiri; Aree of Ire Oba Ademola ... Read More »
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Ogun ADC asks Supporters to be Calm ,heads to Appeal Court
RE: Abeokuta Federal High Court’s Pronouncement on the Candidates of African Democratic Congress (ADC) The attention of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) has been drawn to the Judgements of Abeokuta Federal High Court today wherein the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has been asked to delete names of Candidates of our party from those contesting the forthcoming 2023 general elections. ... Read More »
Ajulo hails Afe Babalola, Wole Olanipekun, others over stance on Ekiti assembly controversy
Human rights lawyer, Dr Olukayode Ajulo, has hailed Afe Babalola, Wole Olanipekun, Femi Falana and other notable legal minds, following their stance on the controversial change of leadership at the Ekiti State House of Assembly. These top and accomplished legal minds have collectively described how the former Speaker of Ekiti State House of Assembly, Aribisogan was impeached to pave way ... Read More »
Okowa greets Atiku Abubakar at 76
Vice-Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and Governor of Delta, Sen. (Dr) Ifeanyi Okowa, has congratulated former Vice-President and PDP ‘s Presidential Candidate, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, on his 76th birth anniversary. In a congratulatory message by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr Olisa Ifeajika, in Asaba, the governor commended Alhaji Abubakar for his remarkable commitment to the unity and ... Read More »
Court sacks Biyi Otegbeye as Ogun ADC governorship candidate
A Federal High Court, sitting in Abeokuta, on Friday nullified the candidature of the ADC Governorship flag bearer in Ogun State, Biyi Otegbeye, noting that the primary election which produced Otegbeye was not monitored by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). The court affirmed that the primary was held in violation of the Electoral Act, while noting that the candidature ... Read More »
INEC approves reappointment of the Secretary of the Commission, Mrs. Rose Oriaran-Anthon
INDEPENDENT NATIONAL ELECTORAL COMMISSION The Commission met today, Thursday 24th November 2022, and deliberated on several issues including the publication and release of guidelines for the Conduct of Political Rallies, Processions and Campaigns as well as that of Finances and Election Expenses of Parties, Candidates and Aspirants. It also deliberated on the appointment of a Secretary to the Commission. The ... Read More »
Ekiti APC Replies Afe babalola,Olanipekun,falana and others over Ekiti speaker impeachment
*Response by Ekiti APC to the concerns of Aare Afe Babalola and six others on the EKHA brouhaha* The attention of our party, the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Ekiti State has been brought to the statement credited to Aare Afe Babalola, Chief Wole Olanipekun and 5 others in respect of the recent developments in the Ekiti State House of ... Read More »
Kwara APC welcomes thousands of defectors from PDP, SDP, ADC, others
• PDP’s comeback bid shameless, fruitless: AbdulRazaq • PDP bigwigs throw weight behind Gov’s second term bid • Defectors hail govt’s impacts across Kwara Ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) on Thursday harvested tens of thousands of defectors from opposition political parties in Ilorin, the Kwara State capital, in what observers say further underlines the popularity of Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq and ... Read More »
Election Converging Complexities In Water Terrain, Jimoh Ibrahim Commends INEC For Job Well Done
Billionaire business mogul and candidate of All Progressives Congress (APC) for Ondo South in the 2023 general elections, Dr. Jimoh Ibrahim has commended Independent National Electoral Commission(INEC) for conducting elections in the riverine communities in Ondo State despite the terrain. He gave the commendation on Thursday while on familiarization tour of ward to ward at Igbobini, Apoi in Ese-Odo Local ... Read More »
NiDCOM-NAPAC PRESENT RELIEF MATERIALS TO NEMA FOR FLOOD VICTIMS
Hon Abike Dabiri-Erewa Chairman/CEO, Nigerians in Diaspora Commission, (NiDCOM) has commended Nigerian-American Public Affairs Committee (NAPAC), for the relief materials provided in assisting flood victims in Bayelsa State. Making the presentation on behalf of NiDCOM Chairman, the Secretary to the Commission, Engr. Sule Yakubu Bassi handed over 200 units of PhermaNets and 100 cartons of Indomie Instant Noodles to National ... Read More »