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APC berates Governor Makinde over comment on political crisis in Osun
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo The Osun State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has criticized Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde over his remarks on the ongoing political impasse in Osun. Makinde, who attended the swearing-in ceremony of newly elected council chairmen in Osun, advised the APC to seek legal redress rather than resorting to self-help. However, the Osun APC,…
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APC condemns Osun LG election, accuses Adeleke of disregarding court order
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has strongly criticized Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, for conducting what it described as an illegal and unconstitutional local government election on Saturday, February 22, 2025. In a statement signed by its National Publicity Secretary, Felix Morka, the APC accused Adeleke and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) of wantonly disregarding a valid and subsisting Court…
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Gov Adeleke warns new council chairmen, councillors against secretariat showdown
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has advised newly inaugurated local government chairmen and councillors to stay away from their respective council secretariats due to an ongoing dispute over their occupancy. WESTERN POST reports that the All Progressives Congress (APC) had earlier directed its reinstated local government chairmen and councillors to resume at their various secretariats on…
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EXCLUSIVE: Akande, Osoba, others intervene in Lagos Assembly crisis
…Meranda may step down for Setonji as Speaker By Innocent Raphael A truce appears to be taking shape in the crisis that has engulfed the Lagos State House of Assembly following the removal of Speaker Mudasiru Obasa. Western Post has learnt that former APC National Chairman and ex-Osun State Governor, Chief Bisi Akande; former Ogun State Governor, Aremo Olusegun Osoba;…
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Osun APC directs reinstated council chairmen, councillors to resume Monday
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Osun State has urged its reinstated local government chairmen and councillors to ignore fake reports circulating on social media that they should not resume work on Monday. In a statement signed by its Director of Media and Information, Chief Kola Olabisi, the party clarified that no such directive had been…
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Group tasks Osun Govt on transparency, accountability
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo The Development Watch Network (DWN), a non-governmental organization, has urged the Osun State Government to prioritize transparency and accountability in public finance governance, open governance, and climate change mainstreaming. This was contained in a communiqué issued at the end of DWN’s one-day Annual Planning Retreat, signed by its Executive Director, Lameed Gafar. The NGO noted that…
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Enugu-Onitsha Expressway: Call Umahi to order, Southeast APC group urges Tinubu
The Southeast All Progressives Congress (APC) Renewal Movement (SARM) has raised concerns over the political consequences of the halt in construction on the Enugu-Onitsha Expressway, warning President Bola Tinubu of potential electoral fallout in the region. In a statement issued on Sunday, National Coordinator of SARM, Mr. Osita Okechukwu, accused Minister of Works, David Umahi, of sabotaging the only critical…
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SDP is a party of ideas, discipline – Adebayo
The presidential candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) in the 2023 general elections, Prince Adewole Adebayo has said the SDP is a party of ideas and discipline that can only accommodate those who believe in its ideas. Adebayo advised those who do not agree with the party’s ideas not to bother joining the party because it would be counterproductive…
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Dan Orbih re-elected as PDP South-South Chairman at zonal congress in Calabar
Dan Orbih, a close ally of Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister Nyesom Wike, has been re-elected as the chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the South-South zone. Orbih secured his position on Saturday during the party’s zonal congress, which took place in Calabar, the capital of Cross River State. Alongside Orbih, several other officials were elected to key…
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OSSIEC announces newly elected LG Chairmen in Osun
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo The Osun State Independent Electoral Commission (OSSIEC) has announced the newly elected Chairmen for the 30 Local Government Councils in the state. Below is the full list: Boripe – Babalola Wasiu Kayode Egbedore – Okunade Oluwafemi Adesanya Ife Central – Adeyenuwo Rotimi John Obokun – Agboola Francis Olajire Isokan – Azeez Lateef Adeniran Boluwaduro – Aina…
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