* A federal lawmaker representing Iseyin/Itesiwaju/Kajola/Iwajowa federal constituency of Oyo State at the lower chamber of the National Assembly, Honourable Shina Peller, on Saturday paid a condolence visit to the family of the abducted student of Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH), Ogbomoso, Rachael Opadele, killed on Wednesday. Racheal, abducted and killed alongside Mr Olugbenga Owolabi; owner of a hotel ... Read More »
Category Archives: Politics
Why we won’t beg ASUU over strike, parents reply Keyamo
Parents, on the platform of National Parents Teachers Association of Nigeria, NAPTAN, have said they can only beg members of the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, to call off their strike if government considers the reports of the various committees set up to look into the matter and come out with its decisions. The body stated that it expects ... Read More »
Breaking: Amosun, loyalists refloat APM ahead of 2023 elections, adopts Otegbeye as gov candidate
Bearing any last minutes change, the former Governor of Ogun State, Senator Ibikunle Amosun and his loyalists within the All Progressives Congress, APC, have concluded plans to refloat the Allied Peoples Movement, APM ahead of the 2023 elections. A businessman, an insurance expert and a former governorship aspirant on the platform of APC, Biyi Otegbeye, has been concluded to be ... Read More »
AMOSUN SUFFERING FROM POLITICAL AMNESIA, DESERVES PITY
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ogun State has called on the general public to pray for the immediate past governor and Senator representing Ogun Central Senatorial District, Senator Ibikunle Amosun, saying he obviously suffers “political amnesia and out-of-office loneliness.” The APC, in a statement issued in Abeokuta on Saturday by its Publicity Secretary, Tunde Oladunjoye, faulted the comment reportedly ... Read More »
Alake eulogises Gov. Abiodun … he’s a promise keeper
Alake and Paramount Ruler of Egbaland, Oba Adedotun Gbadebo says the governor of Ogun State, Prince Dapo Abiodun, is a man of honour whose word is his bond. “Gov Abiodun is keeps promises. Anything he tells you, believe it. He doesn’t have to sign any paper for commitment, just trust him”, Alake said. The monarch, who spoke Saturday in Abeokuta ... Read More »
2019 poll: Amosun’s ally, Allen berates him over allegation of rigging in favour of Abiodun
…accuses former governor of lying to Ogun people A former close associate of the immediate past governor of Ogun State, Senator Ibikunle Amosun, Barrister Femi Allen, has taken a swipe at the former governor over his statement that the 2019 governorship election in the state was rigged in favour of the incumbent governor, Dapo Abiodun. Allen, in an apparent response ... Read More »
OSUN: Calm Down, Mandate Can’t Be Stolen Second Time, My Victory Will Be Defended, Retained, Adeleke Assures Osun People
The Governor – Elect of Osun state, Senator Ademola Adeleke has vowed to defend and retain his electoral victory before the election petition tribunal, declaring that his emergence as Governor-elect is entrenched in total compliance with the law and will of the people. In a statement issued on his behalf by his spokesperson, Mallam Olawale Rasheed, the Governor-Elect declared that ... Read More »
Meet Olubiyi Oladipupo Otegbeye,Amosun’s Anointed candidate to face DA
HE was born on October 11, 1963 at Oliworo Quarters in Ijebu-Ode, to the family of Late Mr. Festus Oladunjoye Otegbeye of Ilaro, headquarters of Ogun West and Mrs. Anuoluwapo Otegbeye who hailed from the Bamgbose family in Odopotu, Ogun State. He began life in a humble way. His parents were God-fearing, comfortable and contented. Because both parents were seasoned ... Read More »
Govs to Buhari: Sack workers aged 50yrs, levy anyone earning over N30,000
In a bid to prevent the nation from imminent economic collapse, the Nigerian governors have advised the federal government to retire all federal civil servants who are older than 50 years. The governors also want the government to raise taxes across boars as well as levy anyone earning N30,000 and above monthly. The governors made the proposal at a meeting ... Read More »
Osun Adeleke forged certificates,Rigged in 10 LGs Oyetola tells tribunal
Governor Adegboyega Oyetola of Osun State on Friday asked the Election Petition Tribunal in Osogbo to nullify the election of the governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Ademola Adeleke. According to the governor, the election was fraught with certain irregularities. He also said that Adeleke ought not to have been declared winner as he was not qualified to have ... Read More »