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No indictment against Oyetola, Oyebamiji in Baro Port probe — AMBO Media
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo – The Asiwaju Munirudeen Bola Oyebamiji (AMBO) Media Fronts has denied reports alleging that Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, and Managing Director of the National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA), Asiwaju Munirudeen Bola Oyebamiji, were indicted by the House of Representatives over the Baro Inland Port project. In a statement signed by its Coordinator,…
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ACF accuses Tinubu of marginalising Northern Nigeria, failing on campaign promises
Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF), Bashir Dalhatu, has accused President Bola Tinubu of neglecting the northern region despite the massive support he received from the area during the 2023 presidential election. Speaking at a two-day interactive session in Kaduna organised by the Sir Ahmadu Bello Memorial Foundation (SABMF), Dalhatu said Tinubu had failed…
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Ila-Orangun chiefs divided over Senator Fadeyi’s defection to APC
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo – A rift has emerged among traditional chiefs in Ila-Orangun following the defection of Senator Olubiyi Fadeyi from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC). Shortly after a communiqué was released by some Ila-Orangun chiefs led by High Chief R.A. Adedapo, the Elemona of Ila-Orangun, declaring support for Fadeyi’s move and backing…
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ADC to build competent bureaucracy, structured party financing — Sen. David Mark
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) will focus on developing a technically competent internal bureaucracy and introducing structured financing to enhance its institutional capacity, the party’s newly inaugurated National Chairman, Senator David Mark, has said. Speaking on Monday during the inauguration of the National Working Committee (NWC) at the party’s National Executive Council (NEC) meeting, Mark unveiled a reform agenda aimed…
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Oyetola not plotting to rig Osun governorship election — APC replies PDP
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo – The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Osun State has dismissed allegations by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) that Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Alhaji Gboyega Oyetola, is plotting to rig the 2026 governorship election. The party described the claims as fabricated, baseless, and politically motivated. In a statement on Tuesday signed by the APC…
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PDP slams ADC spokesperson over ‘attack’, reaffirms readiness for 2027 polls
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has condemned what it described as an unprovoked verbal attack by Bolaji Abdullahi, Interim National Publicity Secretary of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), accusing him of using his platform to attack the PDP rather than addressing critical national issues. In a statement signed on Tuesday by the PDP’s National Publicity Secretary, Hon. Debo Ologunagba, the…
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Osun 2026: Seven in APC guber race with Oyetola’s exit
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo— Ex-Osun State Governor and current Minister of Marine and Blue Economy Adegboyega Oyetola’s decision to step out of the race for the 2026 governorship ticket of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has changed the dynamics, igniting fresh political moves among gubernatorial hopefuls within the party. Some of the aspirants have started mobilising support and building statewide…
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PDP raises alarm over Oyetola’s alleged plot to rig Osun governorship election
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo – The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Osun State has raised concerns over alleged comments credited to the Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, describing them as a threat to democracy and electoral integrity in the state. In a statement issued in Osogbo and signed by its Chairman, Hon. Sunday Bisi, the PDP accused…
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Saraki mobilises PDP members in Kwara ahead of voter registration
By Mosunmola Ayobami, Ilorin – Former Senate President and chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Dr. Bukola Saraki, has called on party members across Kwara State and the country to actively participate in the forthcoming Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) exercise scheduled to commence on August 18 by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). He made the call on Tuesday…
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APC inaugurates campaign council for Remo federal constituency by-election
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has inaugurated its Campaign Council and Committee for the upcoming by-election into the House of Representatives for the Remo Federal Constituency, scheduled for August 16, 2025. The by-election was necessitated by the death of Hon. Adewunmi Onanuga, who previously represented the constituency comprising Ikenne, Remo North, and Sagamu local government areas. Speaking at the inauguration…
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