Politics
Politics
-
OSUN DECIDES: The price and the prize
It is the D-day in Osun State as the election opens by 8am when the people will start casting their ballots to elect the man who will lead them for the next four years. The race to the Bola Ige House has become a two horse race between incumbent governor, Adegboyega Oyetola and his main challenger, Senator Ademola Adeleke. There…
Read More » -
We’ve no candidate in Osun governorship election-PRP
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo People’s Redemption Party (PRP) in Osun State said it party has not endorsed any political party for the 2022 governorship election in the state. Chairman of the party in the state, Abiodun Afolabi who made this known in Osogbo on Friday also said that PRP has no candidate in the election. He stated that Mr Busuyi Adedeji…
Read More » -
Osun election: PDP raises alarm, accuses APC of plots to rig, bribe INEC, police
Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Friday raised the alarm that the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) plan to rig Saturday’s election in Osun State by bribing officials of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and security agents. In a statement by its National Publicity Secretary, Debo Ologunagba, PDP warned that APC plan to “sabotage the will of the people for…
Read More » -
Amosun loyalists join Dapo Abiodun’s camp, pledge loyalty
By Kolawole Olayinka, Abeokuta Some members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) loyal to a former Governor of Ogun State, Senator Ibikunle Amosun have pledged their loyalty to the administration of Governor Dapo Abiodun.The defectors who were received into the party’s mainstream by APC stalwarts led by the Special Adviser to the Governor on Political Affairs, Tunji Egbetokun, pledged their…
Read More » -
Don’t monitor election in uniform, Osun Amotekun boss tells members
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo The Field Commander, Amotekun Corps, Osun Command, Comrade Amitolu Shittu has directed members to perform their civic duties in mufti and should not go to any polling unit with any material except their voter’s cards. In a statement on Friday, Shittu urged the Corps personnel to conduct themselves in a peaceful manner during Saturday’s governorship election.…
Read More » -
Oshiomhole backs APC’s Muslim-Muslim ticket
…says Nigeria needs more factories not religious houses Former Governor of Edo State and labour leader, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole has praised the decision of All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu for nominating a Muslim running mate. Oshiomhole who was also the immediate past national chairman of the ruling party noted that by the decision to pick…
Read More » -
PHOTO NEWS: Atiku, Ayu, Okowa, Davido rally for Adeleke, Osun PDP guber candidate
Leaders of Peoples Democratic Party including its Presidential candidate, Abubakar Atiku, National Chairman, Iyorchia Ayu, Vice Presidential candidate and Governor of Delta State, Ifeanyi Okowa, Singer David Adeleke (Davido) and other party chieftains were in Osogbo yesterday in a mega rally in support of the party’s governorship candidate in Osun election coming up on Saturday July 16, Senator Ademola Adeleke.
Read More » -
Atiku storms Osun for Adeleke, urges electorate to vote for PDP
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, on Thursday storm Osogbo, Osun State to campaign for the governorship candidate of the party in Saturday’s election, Senator Ademola Adeleke. Atiku Abubakar just came back into the country from Dubai where he is based. The former vice president urged the people of the state to…
Read More » -
APC postpones Shettima’s unveiling as VP candidate
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has postponed the unveiling of Kashim Shettima as its vice-presidential candidate. WesternPost had reported on Wednesday that Tinubu would present his running mate – Shettima – officially to the National Working Committee of the APC on Thursday. The APC NWC was expected to officially unveil Shettima as the party’s vice-presidential candidate for the 2023 general…
Read More » -
Court gives Oyo Assembly go ahead to impeach Olaniyan, Deputy-Governor
An Oyo State High Court, presided by Justice Ladiran Akintola has dismissed the suit filed by the Deputy Governor of the state, Rauf Olaniyan to stop the state House of Assembly from removing him from office. Giving the judgment on Thursday, the court held that the House of Assembly has not breached the provisions of the constitution on the removal…
Read More »









