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By Tunde Olamilekan The National Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Senator Ajibola Basiru, has dismissed opposition parties’ claim that last Saturday’s bye-election was marred by the late arrival of materials and voter apathy. This was as the Osogbo-born politician said APC is the only party that truly prepared…
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As political activities begin to gather momentum ahead of the 2026 governorship election in Osun State, the National Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Dr. Ajibola Basiru, has said the state stands at a critical juncture and requires a leader with integrity, competence, and vision to move it forward….
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The National Secretary of the All Progressives Congress, Senator Ajibola Basiru, has promised to abide by the decision of President Bola Tinubu over the rumoured defection of Governor Ademola Adeleke into the APC. Basiru, who is also a governorship aspirant of the party for next year’s gubernatorial election, debunked the…
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A gubernatorial aspirant on the platform of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Osun, Sen. Surajudeen Ajibola Basiru, has again taken a swipe at the administration of Governor Ademola Nurudeen Jackson Adeleke’s penchant for attacking those who offer useful advice. Adeleke, reacting through his spokesman, Mallam Olawale Rasheed, had reacted…
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The Peoples Democratic Party in Osun State has dismissed the chances of the All Progressives Congress National Secretary, Senator Ajibola Basiru, in the forthcoming 2026 governorship election, describing him as “unelectable.” Responding to growing speculation about Basiru’s bid to unseat Governor Ademola Adeleke, the Director of Media and Publicity for…
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The Senate President has named Osun senator, Ajibola Basiru, as the new chairman of the Senate Committee on Media and Public Affairs. Mr Basiru will take over as the spokesperson of the Senate from Godiya Akwashiki, who was acting spokesperson after Adebayo Adeyeye was sacked by a court from the…
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By Joseph Akanbi The Senator representing Osun Central Senatorial District at the National Assembly, Dr. Ajibola Basiru, has gone into self-isolation after returning from the United Kingdom, a country currently ravaged by coronavirus. Senator Basiru made this known this afternoon in a tweet on his official handle @DrSRJ_ He tweeted;…
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The Senator representing Osun Central Senatorial District, Senator Ajibola Basiru has warned against the entertainment of the suit against the purchase of N5.5bn cars for Senators, saying it could affect the separation of powers. Basiru who is also the Chairman, Senate Committee on Diaspora, NGO and Civil Society, in a…
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By Jamiu Ganiyu The duo of All Progressives Congress Senators from Osun State, Adelare Oriolowo and Ajibola Basiru of Osun West and Osun Central respectively were among the 69 chairmen the President of the Senate, Dr. Ahmad Lawan, announced as Chairman of Senate standing committees. The announcement came immediately after…
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By Jamiu Ganiyu The Nigerian Bar Association, Osogbo branch, has felicitated with the duo of Distinguished Senator (Dr.) Ajibola Basiru and Hon. Bamidele Salam, on their successful swearing in as members of the upper and lower chambers of the 9th National Assembly respectively. In a congratulatory message signed by the…
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