By Iyabo Adebisi Oyo State Governor, Engineer Seyi Makinde has declared that another tranche of N2 billion has been paid to the immediate past All Progressives Congress (APC) Local Government Chairmen in the state as part of their entitlements Governor Makinde made this known at the burial and Continue Reading
By Oluwakayode Banjo Stakeholders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Oyo state have told candidates of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) and those of other political parties in the forthcoming local government council election to be prepared for heavy defeat as it would not leave any stone unturned “to rescue the third tier of […]Continue Reading
By Abimbola Bamgbose Ogun State governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun says his government will continue with its infrastructural drive, especially in the area of road construction as a catalyst for economic growth and development. Governor Abiodun spoke at the commissioning of the six-kilometre (first phase) of the Siun-Owode-Ofada Road in the Obafemi Owode Local Government of Continue Reading
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has selected Hon. Dennis Idahosa as its deputy governorship candidate in the September 21 Edo governorship election. Idahosa will serve as a running mate for the APC candidate in the state, Senator Monday Okpebholo. Recall that Idahosa was one of the aspirants who vied for the APC ticket for the […]Continue Reading
By Kazeem Ayodeji In a heartfelt expression of solidarity, former governor of Ekiti State, Chief Segun Oni has conveyed his profound sorrow over the passing of the APC Chairman, Mr Paul Omotosho, describing it as a monumental loss to the state. Chief Oni who stated this during a condolence visit to Governor Biodun Oyebanji in […]Continue Reading
National Chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress APC, Dr Abdullahi Umar Ganduje has congratulated the winner of the Edo State governorship primary election, Hon. Dennis Idahosa.Ganduje in a statement issued Saturday night by his Chief Press Secretary, Edwin Olofu, urged Idahosa to carry all aspirants along so as to deliver the party at the […]Continue Reading
By Oluwakayode Banjo The All Progressives Congress, APC in Oyo state has expressed its satisfaction at the conduct of the Saturday re-run election which returned its candidate, Ibrahim Shittu, to the State House of Assembly as the lawmaker representing Saki West State Constituency. The court-ordered election took place in Unit 07, Ward 06 and Unit […]Continue Reading
By Adenitan Akinola The Osun State main opposition party, the All Progressives Congress, APC, has alleged the state government of complicity in the continued closure of courts in the state for about two months due to workers’ strikes. At a Press Conference at its presidential campaign office in Osogbo, the APC alleged that the state […]Continue Reading
By Oluwakayode Banjo The senator representing Oyo South Senatorial Constituency at the National Assembly from the All Progressives Congress, APC, Sharafadeen Alli has expressed his deepest condolences and heartfelt sympathies to the families of the victims affected by the tragic explosion that occurred in the Bodija area of Ibadan on Tuesday night. This is contained […]Continue Reading
By Adenitan Akinola Former governor of Osun State, and pioneer chairman, All Progressives Congress, APC, Chief Bisi Akande has identified corruption and the lazy attitude of Nigerians as the bane of the nation’s development. Addressing journalists at his residence in Ila-Orangun, Chief Akande said a large number of Nigerians want wealth and success without work. […]Continue Reading
By Adenitan Akinola (Osogbo) The Osun State chapter of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has dragged Governor Ademola Adeleke before a Federal High Court sitting in Osogbo, for allegedly appointing a card-carrying member of his political party as the Chairman of Osun State Independent Electoral Commission, OSIEC. An assistant secretary of the party in Osun Continue Reading
The Supreme Court has reserved judgment in the appeals by the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, and the All Progressives Congress, APC, against the election of Alex Otti. The five-man panel led by John Okoro adjourned the matters for judgments after taking arguments from parties involved in the matter. The Court of Appeal sitting in Lagos […]Continue Reading
By Iyabo Adebisi/Oluwakayode Banjo Chairman of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum and Governor of Kwara State AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has expressed sadness on the death of Ondo State Governor Olurotimi Akeredolu (SAN), describing him as an exceptional statesman who made indelible marks in public service. The forum commiserates with the Progressives Governors’ Forum, the Continue Reading
By Oluwakayode Banjo As part of efforts to foster cohesion and promote unity among members of APC in Oyo State, the State National Assembly caucus on Wednesday, visited the national leadership of the party in Abuja. This is contained in a statement signed by Mr Akeem Abas, the Special Adviser on Media to Sen. Sharafadeen […]Continue Reading
By Busuyi Ogidiolu Candidates of the All Progressives Congress APC have been declared winners of the just concluded Local Government Election in Ekiti State. The Party won in all the 16 statutory Local Governments, 22 Local Council Development Areas Chairmanship seats and 177 Councillorship seats. Chairman of the Ekiti State Independent Electoral Commission, EKSIEC Continue Reading
President Bola Tinubu has advised APC Governors to put the interest of the people first and work for the good of their states. Receiving outgoing Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State, the re-elected Governor of Imo State, Hope Uzodinma, and the Governor-elect of Kogi State, Alhaji Ahmed Ododo, in Abuja, the President expressed satisfaction with […]Continue Reading
By Abimbola Bamgbose Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, the All Progressives Congress (APC) and the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), have urged the Court of Appeal to dismiss the appeal filed by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and its candidate, Ladi Adebutu against the judgment of the Ogun State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal, which Continue Reading
By Folake Oye The All Progressives Congress, APC, in Osun State has asked the state Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke to reverse the appointment of Mr Hashim Abioye as the Chairman of the Osun State Independent Electoral Commission, OSSIEC, without further delay. Osun APC chairman, Alhaji Tajudeen Lawal, in a statement in Osogbo, demanded the reversal […]Continue Reading
By Oluwakayode Banjo The All Progressives Congress APC in Oyo State has described the Thursday verdict of the Supreme Court which gave final validation to the victory of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu at the February 25, 2023 poll as the best thing to have happened to the nation’s democracy in recent times calling on the […]Continue Reading
By Funmi Ojo Osun State Government has debunked claims in a fake news by the state’s All Progressive Congress (APC), clarifying that only two Billion Naira was so far received from the Federal Government for subsidy palliatives while the Seven Billion Naira Federal refund to the state was specifically designated for infrastructure intervention. In a […]Continue Reading
By Oluwatoyin Adegoke The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Ogun State, has advised members to regard the verdict of the State’s Governorship Election Petitions Tribunal as a temporary setback that would be challenged. Deputy Governorship Candidate of the PDP, Mr Adekunle Akinlade, who gave the advice in Abeokuta, said the party would proceed to the […]Continue Reading
By Oluwatoyin Adegoke The Ogun State Governorship Election Petitions Tribunal has affirmed the election of Prince Dapo Abiodun of the All Progressives Congress, APC, as the duly elected Governor of the State. At the end of the proceeding which lasted about 11 hours, the three – member panel, led by Justice Hamidu Kunaza, dismissed the […]Continue Reading
The Lagos State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal will deliver judgment for Lagos State on Monday, September 25, Punch Online reports. Via a post on X, formerly Twitter, on Saturday, the governorship flag bearer for the Labour Party, Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour, said that he has been informed that the judgment of the election petition at the tribunal […]Continue Reading
The Kano State Governorship Election Petitions Tribunal, on Wednesday, sacked the State governor, Yusuf Abba, of the New Nigeria People’s Party, NNPP. The tribunal, therefore, declared the All Progressives Congress, APC, candidate, Nasir Gawuna, winner of the March 18 governorship poll. The three-man panel, led by Justice Oluyemi Akintan-Osadebay, commenced the proceedings Continue Reading
By Funmi Adekoya The Osun State Government has dismissed the allegation of the All Progressives Congress (APC) of hoarding the N2billion fund received from the federal government as a mere rhetoric, urging the people of the state to be wary of scheme by the opposition to pitch them against the performing Adeleke administration. In a […]Continue Reading