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2026: Ejigbo APC leaders, supporters rally for Oyebamiji
— we’ll run all-inclusive, participatory governance — Oyebamiji By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo – Leaders and supporters of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ejigbo Local Government Area of Osun State have declared their total support for the governorship aspiration of the former Commissioner for Finance, Asiwaju Munirudeen Bola Oyebamiji, popularly known as AMBO. Former members of the House of Representatives…
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Hold your corner for PDP, Makinde tells members ahead of national convention
By Adejayan Gbenga – Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has urged members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) across the country to remain steadfast and committed to rebuilding the party from within, rather than abandoning it in difficult times. Speaking at the inaugural meeting of the PDP Transportation Sub-Committee in Abuja, Governor Makinde described the PDP as a resilient and…
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Obasa salutes Lagos GAC Chairman, Olusi at 89
…hails his legendary contributions to Lagos Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Rt. (Hon) Mudashiru Obasa has celebrated the Chairman of the Lagos State Governance Advisory Council (GAC), Prince Tajudeen Olusi on his 89th birthday, commending his significant contributions to the state. A statement signed by the Chief Press Secretary to the Speaker, Dave Agboola, described Prince Olusi…
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Tinubu, 10 governors attend National Council of Traditional Rulers meeting in Lagos
A total of 10 state governors are attending the National Executive Committee meeting of the National Council of Traditional Rulers of Nigeria (NCTRN) holding in Lagos. The meeting, themed “The Traditional Institution: The Imperative of Its Inclusion in Effective and Efficient Governance in Nigeria,” is being attended by prominent traditional rulers from across the country. The council, co-chaired by the…
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2027: Arewa group meets Afenifere, reaffirms support for Tinubu
A group under the umbrella of Arewa Think-Tank on Monday reportedly met with the national leadership of Afenifere led by Pa Reuben Fasoranti in his residence, Akure, Ondo State. Arewa Think-Tank is a group of eminent personalities comprising different professionals from all nineteen northern states Western Post gathered that the visit was centred on promoting national cohesion, inter-regional collaboration and…
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Funmi Olawepo counters political, personal allegations by estranged spouse Gbenga Olawepo-Hashim
Businesswoman and public figure, Dr. Funmi Rebecca Olawepo, has refuted what she described as “false and defamatory” claims made against her by her estranged spouse, Mr. Gbenga Olawepo-Hashim, a former presidential candidate. In a statement released on Monday, Dr. Olawepo dismissed allegations that the All Progressives Congress (APC) was “using her” to frustrate Mr. Olawepo-Hashim’s political ambitions, as well as…
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Rights Activists mourn JAF scribe, Abiodun Aremu
…to be interred Oct 23 The Nigerian Human Rights Community was thrown into a mourning yesterday night (Sunday) when the renowned activist and Secretary of the Joint Action Front, Joint Action Front (JAF) — the umbrella body for pro-labour civil society organizations, Comrade Abiodun Aremu (AREMSON), declared dead. The details of his death remain sketchy but reports indicate that Aremu…
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State congress reflects party unity – Ondo PDP knocks critics
By Boye Oyeyemi – The Peoples Democratic Party in Ondo State has dismissed allegations by a group within the party, Kick Against Deceit, claiming irregularities in its recently concluded state congress. In a statement by its Director of Media and Public Communication, Comrade Wande Ajayi, the party described the claims as false and mischievous, saying they were aimed at discrediting…
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Atiku slams Tinubu’s presidential pardon, calls it a mockery of justice
The former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, has openly condemned President Bola Tinubu’s latest use of the presidential pardon, describing it as a reckless action that undermines the principles of justice and accountability. Atiku in a statement posted on his Facebook page on Sunday, noted that the presidential prerogative of mercy is intended to balance justice with compassion. He specifically pointed…
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Obi seeks divine mercy for Nigeria in Rome pilgrimage
The 2023 Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has embarked on a pilgrimage to Rome, seeking divine intervention in Nigeria. Obi disclosed this in a statement via his X handle, calling on Nigerians to remain steadfast as the nation grapples with political, social, and economic challenges. He revealed that he used his recent trip to Rome to “take Nigeria’s situation…
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