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The All Progressives Congress in Osun State has dismissed allegations by national and state lawmakers of the Accord Party that it was planning to unleash mayhem on residents, describing the allegation as false and politically motivated. osun.life reports that the lawmakers, comprising 1 senator, six House of Representatives members and…
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The presidential candidate of the opposition African Democratic Congress (ADC), Atiku Abubakar, has expressed his determination to set things right and heal the land if given the opportunity to lead the country from 2027. The Waziri Adamawa stated this on Friday in his Democracy Day address at an event organised…
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Veteran Nollywood actor, dramatist, filmmaker and former lecturer at the Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Dr Kola Oyewo, has died at the age of 80. Announcing his passing on Instagram on Friday, actor Kunle Afod wrote: “Kola Oyewo has taken his final bow. “His remarkable talent, timeless performances, and immense contributions…
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Lawmakers elected under the Accord Party at the national and state assemblies in Osun State have accused the All Progressives Congress governorship candidate, Mr Bola Oyebamiji, of “plotting to unleash large-scale violence on the people of the state” ahead of the August 15 election. The caucus, in a statement signed…
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The candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in the August 15 gubernatorial election in Osun State, Mr Bola Oyebamiji, has queried Governor Ademola Adeleke’s administration award of a N99.5 billion Ede Airport project to a firm of interior decorators, with no known history of civil engineering projects. In a…
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The Ooni of Ife, Ooni Adeyeye Ogunwusi, has called on the federal government to intensify efforts towards tackling insecurity and ending the menace of banditry, kidnapping and other criminal activities threatening peace and development across the country. In a statement issued on Friday by the Director of Media and Public…
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The Governorship Candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Osun State, Asiwaju Munirudeen Bola Oyebamiji, has described President Bola Ahmed Tinubu as “one of the most consequential figures in Nigeria’s democratic evolution.” In a statement signed by Engr. Oluremi Omowaiye, Head of Media and Publicity, Osun APC Governorship Campaign…
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The National Assembly on Thursday took a significant step in the quest for the establishment of State Police as both the Senate and House of Representatives demonstrated sufficient eagerness to amend the 1999 Constitution to pave the way for the decentralisation of policing in the country. This is as the…
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President Bola Tinubu has vowed that no mercy will be shown to terror purveyors who enable the killing and kidnapping of innocent Nigerians. He also issued an ultimatum to bandits, kidnappers and sponsors of terrorism to surrender or face the full force of the Nigerian state, disclosing that his administration…
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President Bola Tinubu has urged the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), political parties and security agencies to ensure the coming governorship elections in Ekiti and Osun states are credible. The Nigerian leader spoke in a televised broadcast on Friday to mark this year’s Democracy Day. “In the coming days, Ekiti…
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