Politics

The Okanlomo Oodua and Bada Olubadan of Ibadanland, Jubril Dotun Sanusi, hosted the Distinguished Senator representing Oyo South Senatorial District and leading All Progressives Congress (APC) gubernatorial aspirant, Sharafadeen Alli, during a courtesy visit to Ilaji Hotels and Sports Resort, Ibadan. Speaking after the meeting, Chief Sanusi described Senator Alli as a committed political leader […]

A leading APC governorship aspirant in Oyo State, Senator Sharafadeen Alli(APC-Oyo South) has successfully scaled the party’s screening process ahead of the 2027 governorship election. Senator Alli appeared before the APC National Screening Committee in Abuja on Saturday, where he was screened and subsequently cleared to participate in the race for the party’s gubernatorial ticket. […]

Chief Whip of the Oyo State House of Assembly, and a Member representing Atiba State Constituency, Hon Gbenga Joseph Oyekola, has officially resigned from the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, citing the unresolved internal crisis within the Party, particularly the recent litigations affecting the Party as one of the reasons. Hon Oyekola who is an ardent […]

Mrs Betty Akeredolu, the Widow of the late former Ondo State Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu, on Thursday formally purchased her nomination and expression of interest forms to contest the Imo East Senatorial seat in the 2027 general elections. Her nomination forms were picked up by supporters at the party’s national headquarters in Abuja. If elected, Akeredolu […]

By Adewumi Faniran, Ward 6, Ola, Ejigbo Local Government Area.   In every functioning democracy, the credibility of a political party rests squarely on its willingness to submit to the will of its members. That will is most powerfully expressed through free, fair, and transparent primary elections. It is therefore not out of place to […]

National Working Committee, NWC of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has waived the screening requirements for President Bola Tinubu, clearing him to participate in the party’s upcoming primary elections without appearing before a screening committee. The decision was taken at the 188th meeting of the NWC held on Wednesday where the Committee resolved to that […]

Oyo APC Peace Advocates has called on all Aspirants on the platform of the All Progressives Congress, APC in Oyo state, to embrace the spirit of sportsmanship. The Convener, Prince Niran Adeyoju, SDM gave this admonishments through a Press release made available to Newsmen in Ibadan on Monday. He said that the Peace Advocates is […]

Moments after dumping the African Democratic Congress, ADC, Former Anambra State Governor, Peter Obi has officially joined the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC. After a closed door meeting with Former Governor of Kano State, Rabiu Kwankwaso, both Politician were received into the NDC fold. Kwankwaso was also defecting from the ADC. They have both been presented […]

Presidential Candidate of Labour Party, LP, in the 2023 General election and Former Governor of Anambra State, Peter Obi, has dumped the African Democratic Congress, ADC, citing deepening internal crises and a hostile political environment as reasons for his leaving. Mr Obi made the confirmation in a Statement on Sunday, on his X platform, where […]