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Christian leaders call for equity, urge Osun to elect Christian governor in 2026
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo – Three Christian groups in Osun State on Thursday insisted that the next governor of the state should be a Christian, citing the need for fairness, justice, and equity in the state’s political leadership. The groups, in a joint statement signed by Bishop Seun Adeoye, Lead Bishop of the Worldwide Anglican Church in Nigeria; Bishop Mike…
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APC supporters, Nollywood stars rally for Tinubu, Osun gubernatorial candidate
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo – Thousands of supporters of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and Nollywood stars on Thursday staged a massive rally in Osogbo, pledging to mobilize one million votes for the party’s 2026 governorship candidate in Osun State and for the re-election of President Bola Tinubu in 2027. The rally, tagged “APC Supporters, Nollywood Stars Rally for Tinubu,…
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JUST IN: PDP postpones Ekiti guber primary
By Boye Oyeyemi – The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has postponed its Ekiti State Congress and governorship primary earlier scheduled for November 8, 2025. In a letter dated November 6, 2025, and addressed to the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), the party attributed the postponement to logistics challenges that, according to it, constrained the planned exercise. The…
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2027: Jandor mobilises 900 Coordinators to drive Tinubu’s re-election campaign in Lagos
The Lead Visioner of the Lagos4Lagos Movement and 2027 governorship aspirant under the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Lagos State, Olajide Adediran, popularly known as Jandor, on Thursday inaugurated 900 grassroots political coordinators to mobilise support for President Bola Tinubu’s re-election bid. Speaking at the inauguration ceremony held in Ikeja, Adediran said the initiative was self-funded and…
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Kanu to Trump: Launch independent probe into alleged atrocities against Christians, Igbos in Nigeria
The detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu, has written to United States President Donald Trump, urging him to initiate an independent investigation into what he described as the “killings of Christians and Igbo people” in the South East region of the country. In a letter dated November 6, 2025, and transmitted through his lawyer, Aloy Ejimakor,…
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Wabara urges peace as PDP BoT moves to reconcile warring factions
The Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Board of Trustees (BoT), Senator Adolphus Wabara, has appealed to aggrieved members of the party to embrace peace and prioritize reconciliation in the interest of unity. Wabara made the appeal while presiding over a BoT meeting held on Wednesday at the Bauchi State Governor’s Lodge in Asokoro, Abuja. He emphasized that the…
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2027: Group launches platform to promote female political aspirants in Kwara
By Mosunmola Ayobami, Ilorin – A women’s group under the banner of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Kwara State chapter, has launched a platform to promote female political aspirants ahead of the 2027 general election. Speaking at the event held on Wednesday at the party secretariat in G.R.A, Ilorin, the convener, Hon. Ambassador Zainab Damilola Abbas, said the initiative was…
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Osun stakeholders allege religious bias, demand Muslim governor in 2026
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo –A coalition of Islamic clerics in Osun State, under the banner of the Concerned Muslim Stakeholders and the League of Alfas in Osun State, has rejected recent calls by some Christian groups that the next governor of the state must be a Christian, insisting that it is time for a competent Muslim to govern the state…
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Agege LG Chairman , Tunde Azeez resigns over health challenges
…as Obasa’s son, Vinod becomes substantive Chairman The Chairman of Agege Local Government, Hon. Tunde Azeez, commonly known as Disco, has resigned from office, citing health challenges that have affected his ability to effectively discharge his duties. In a plenary session, the Legislative Arm of the council acknowledged Azeez’s dedication and service to the community, commending his commitment to public…
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Wike dismisses Oyo Court’s approval of PDP convention, insists Abuja verdict stands
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has dismissed Tuesday’s ruling of an Oyo State High Court approving the Peoples Democratic Party’s proposed national convention scheduled for Saturday and Sunday, November 15 and 16, 2025, in Ibadan. Wike, through his Senior Special Assistant, Lere Olayinka, dismissed the Oyo order, insisting that the Abuja judgment takes precedence. He said,…
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