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Adeleke’s Name Appears on PDP Ballot Despite Resignation as Osun Governorship Primary Begins
Despite announcing his resignation from the Peoples Democratic Party, Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke’s name appeared on the ballot paper as 957 delegates commenced voting in the party’s governorship primary on Tuesday in Osogbo, the state capital. The Secretary of the Primary Election Committee, Sunday Solarin, declared the voting open shortly after the accreditation of […]
Osun Governor Officially Resigns From PDP
Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has officially resigned from the People’s Democratic Party, PDP, with immediate effect. The spokesperson to the Governor, Mallam Olawale Rasheed disclosed this after a letter signed by the governor was addressed to the PDP Chairman for ward 2, Sagba Abigunde of Ede North Local Governmnet, Osun State. According to the […]
Olawumi Reaffirms APC’s Strength in Osun, Backs Omisore for 2026 Governorship Ticket
Former Special Adviser to former Governor Adegboyega Oyetola, Jamiu Olawumi, has reaffirmed that the All Progressives Congress (APC) remains firmly rooted in Osun State. Olawumi made the statement while speaking on Gbagede Oro, a political discussion programme on Radio Afinju, hosted by Adedayo Oderinu. He explained that the APC has opened its doors to all […]
Osun 2026: Olawunmi Says Najeem Salam Not Formally Elected in ADC
Former Special Adviser to Adegboyega Oyetola, the then Governor of Osun state, Jamiu Olawumi, has revealed that the former speaker of the state house of Assembly, Najeem Salam, has not been formally elected in the African Democratic Congress, ADC, to contest the upcoming gubernatorial election in Osun state. Olawumi who disclosed this while featuring as […]
Adeleke Withdraws Interest in PDP Governorship Ticket
Osun State Government has announced that Governor Ademola Adeleke may no longer be interested in seeking the PDP’s nomination for the 2026 Osun Gubernatorial Election. The state Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, Sunday Bisi disclosed this at a press briefing in Osogbo, Osun State. Speaking on developments relating to the party’s upcoming Governorship primaries, […]
PDP Criticizes Tinubu’s Ambassadorial Nominees, Questions Inclusion of Mahmood Yakubu
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Nigeria’s leading opposition party, has expressed strong disapproval over the list of 32 ambassadorial nominees submitted by President Bola Tinubu. The PDP particularly criticized the inclusion of Mahmood Yakubu, the former Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, calling it a controversial choice that raises serious concerns about the […]
ECOWAS and AU Observers Condemn Guinea-Bissau Coup, Demand Release of Officials
Election monitors from the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) and the African Union (AU) have condemned the military takeover in Guinea-Bissau and called for the immediate release of detained government officials.
Atiku Slams Federal Government Over Release of Abducted Kebbi Schoolgirls
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has sharply criticized the Nigerian government over the release of the 24 schoolgirls abducted from the Government Girls’ Secondary School in Maga, Kebbi State, describing their freedom as a “damning reminder” of the country’s escalating security crisis. In a statement issued by his media office, Atiku argued that the return […]
Aregbesola Criticizes APC’s Governance, Predicts Party’s End in 2027 Election
The National Secretary of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, Rauf Aregbesola has sharply criticized the administration of the All Progressives Congress, APC, claiming that the party has failed to deliver on key issues such as the economy, security, and overall governance.
Ex Vice President, Atiku Formally Joins ADC
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has officially joined the African Democratic Congress and registered as a member of the party in Adamawa State.