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Oyo 2027: Ladoja denies opposing aspirants outside Ibadan
Adejayan Gbenga – Olubadan-designate, Oba Rashidi Ladoja, has dismissed claims that he is opposed to governorship aspirants from other zones of Oyo State ahead of the 2027 elections. Ladoja clarified his position on Friday when a delegation of politicians and prominent figures from Oke-Ogun, in the Oyo North Senatorial District, paid him a courtesy visit at his Bodija residence in…
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Nigeria needs more investment in infrastructure, housing, transportation, education to grow GDP- SDP’s Adebayo
The 2023 presidential candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), Prince Adewole Adebayo has suggested that Nigeria needs more investment in the social sector to grow its GDP. In this media interview, Adebayo said that if his party wins and he becomes the President, he will give a fairer, more equitable, and more realistic tax system that increases the GDP.…
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APC, NLC clash over NULGE strike in Osun
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo – The Osun State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and the state council of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) have traded accusations over the ongoing strike by the National Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE), which has lasted for seven months. In a statement signed by its Director of Media and Information, Mogaji Kola…
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NNPP’s Kwankwaso sets tough conditions for possible return to APC
Presidential candidate of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) in the 2023 elections, Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, says his party is open to a merger or alliance with the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC)—but only under what he called “strong conditions and promises.” Speaking on Friday at his residence on Miller Road in Kano, Kwankwaso made the comments while receiving…
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Lagos PDP Chieftain, Aeroland resigns from party
A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Lagos State, Otunba Segun Adewale, popularly known as Aeroland, has announced his resignation from the party, saying he will soon communicate his next political steps. Adewale made the announcement in a resignation letter posted on his Facebook page, stating that his nearly two decades of contributions to the party’s progress had…
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Party warns supporters: Ignore fake messages demanding BVN, NIN- Lagos APC
The Lagos State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has disowned an online message purportedly requesting personal and banking details from ethnic coordinators and party members under the guise of stipend payments allegedly approved by the State Chairman, Pastor Cornelius Ojelabi. In a statement issued on Friday by its Publicity Secretary, Mogaji Seye Oladejo, the party described the message…
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Ekiti 2026: Babalola takes ‘South agenda’ to Aregbesola
By Boye Oyeyemi – Frontline governorship aspirant in Ekiti State, Otunba Olumuyiwa Babalola, has taken his consultation to a new height with a visit to former Minister of Interior, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, in Abuja. Babalola, who is running on the platform of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), used the meeting to brief the former Osun governor and ADC National Secretary…
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Osun PDP demands probe of controversial court letters on LG crisis
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo – The Osun State chapter of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has called for an investigation into two controversial letters allegedly issued from the office of the Chief Judge of the Federal High Court concerning the local government crisis in the state. Speaking to journalists in Osogbo, the state PDP Chairman, Hon. Sunday Bisi, described the…
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Wike debunks heart attack rumour, says critics will receive ‘condolence letters’
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has fired back at those who spread rumours about his health, dismissing claims that he suffered a heart attack during a recent trip to London. Speaking on Thursday at the flag-off of the construction of Arterial Road N1 linking Wuye District to Ring Road II in Abuja, Wike mocked his detractors…
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Tax Reforms: Tinubu is a well-known tax collector- SDP’s Adebayo
The Social Democratic Party (SDP) presidential candidate in the 2023 elections, Adewole Adebayo, has described President Bola Tinubu as a well-known tax collector. Adebayo, in a recent interview, said that Tinubu did tax collection in Lagos as a governor and is doing it now in Abuja as the president. He said, “Everybody knows that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is a…
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