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‘No plan to shift APC Convention again’
Governors elected on the platform of the All Progressives Congress, APC, say they are not pushing for a postponement of the party’s national convention scheduled for March 26. Chairman of the Progressive Governors’ Forum and Kebbi State Governor, Atiku Bagudu, told journalists at the state house, Abuja on Tuesday after the governors met with President Muhammadu Buhari. Bagudu said the…
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Aregbesola: Tinubu will not oppose reconciliation move, says aide
The National Leader of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, will not oppose any moves to reconcile himself and his estranged political godson, Rauf Aregbesola. Tinubu’s Media Adviser, Tunde Rahman, disclosed this in a chat with Western Post on Tuesday. Western Post had earlier reported that the Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi, and the Ooni of Ife,…
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EXCLUSIVE: Aregbesola seeks Ooni’s, Alaafin’s interventions to resolve feud with Tinubu
Minister of Interior Rauf Aregbesola has sought the intervention of two prominent Yoruba monarchs, the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, and the Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi, to resolve his feud with the National Leader of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu. Western Post exclusively gathered that both respected Yoruba traditional rulers are expected to…
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Buhari celebrates Pastor Adeboye at 80
President Muhammadu Buhari has rejoiced with the General Overseer of Redeemed Christian Church of God, RCCG, Pastor Enoch Adeboye, who clocks 80 on Wednesday. Buhari in a statement signed by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina, said Adeboye’s contributions to the betterment of Nigeria and other countries stand out. The statement reads, “President Muhammadu Buhari joins members…
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Ekiti APC guber candidate, Oyebanji, deputy step out first time together
Candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in the June 18 governorship election in Ekiti State, Mr. Biodun Oyebanji, on Monday made his first public appearance with his running mate, Chief Mrs Monisade Afuye. Oyebanji and Afuye stepped out together for the first time when they paid a “thank you visit” to Ikere Local Government Area. Afuye, who was appointed…
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Kunle Poly remanded in Ikoyi prison
An executive of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) in Lagos, Alhaji Azeez Adekunle Lawal, popularly known as “Kunle Poly”, has been remanded in Ikoyi prison. A Yaba Chief Magistrate’s Court on Monday, ordered that he be detained at Ikoyi prison for another 30 days. This followed the expiration of the initial order given for him to be…
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Southern youth group warns Wike against attack on Atiku
A group, Southern Youth Alliance, SOYA, on Monday, warned Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, against further attack on former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar. SOYA, an umbrella group of southern youths, said the outburst of Governor Wike against the former vice president, concerning the contest for the presidential ticket of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in the 2023 election was in bad…
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Osun govt opens iconic Olaiya flyover for public use
Osun State Governor, Gboyega Oyetola, on Monday, formally opened the Olaiya Flyover in Osogbo for public use. The governor performed a ‘test running and first ride’ on the bridge in company of members to attest to the certifications of the construction engineers and professionals for effective and efficient utilization. The state government, early last year, commenced the construction of the…
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Doherty floors Bode George, as Aivoji emerges Lagos PDP chairman
The Deji Doherty camp of the Lagos State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has won the party’s state chairmanship position, beaten the group led by Chief Olabode George. A former Commissioner for Commerce, Industry and Tourism in the state, Philip Olabode Aivoji was elected the new chairman at the state congress of the party, which ended on Monday.…
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OBITUARY: Complete Sports founder Ojeagbase dies at 71
Founder of foremost sports newspaper, Complete Sports, Sunny Ojeagbase, has died aged 71. According to the paper, Ojeagbase died after a brief illness in Atlanta, United States of America, USA on Saturday. The late publisher who hails from Uzebba, Iuleha in Owan West of Edo State, started Sports Souvenir weekly newspaper in 1984. He later introduced other sports papers as…
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