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The Osun State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal has formally commenced the process of hearing challenges to the August 15 governorship election, following the display of two petitions filed by the All Progressives Congress, APC, and the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP. The petitions, challenging the re-election of Governor Ademola Adeleke, were…
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Nigeria’s opposition political parties are currently meeting in Abuja for a major summit aimed at strengthening cooperation ahead of the 2027 general elections. The summit organised by the G-100 is holding at the Shehu Musa Yar’Adua Centre in Abuja, with the theme, ‘A Framework for Opposition Cooperation and Coordination’. Representatives…
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Former Governor Olagunsoye Oyinlola and other chieftains of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Osun State on Sunday endorsed the All Progressives Congress governorship candidate, Mr Bola Oyebamiji. Addressing journalists in the company of former Secretary to the State Government, Fatai Akinbade, and ex-South West PDP Vice Chairman, Taju Oladipo,…
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Former Deputy National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, Chief Olabode George, has warned against what he described as attempts to capture the opposition party through judicial manipulation and the misuse of state institutions. George, in a statement on Tuesday, condemned the recent developments surrounding the party’s leadership crisis, alleging…
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Mr Oladele Bamiji, the Deputy Spokesperson to the Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke, has said the Peoples Democratic Party-elected local government chairmen in the state will resume fully on Monday despite resistance at some council secretariats on Friday. It would be recalled that some of the PDP chairmen elected…
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The Osun State chapter of the All Progressives Congress has called on the Commissioner of Police and other security agencies to prevent a breakdown of law and order ahead of the planned resumption of Peoples Democratic Party local government officials. It would be recalled that the PDP chairmen and councillors…
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Osun State Government has asked the police to provide security for PDP council chairmen and local government staff to allow smooth resumption at council secretariats statewide. The request was contained in a letter dated June 18, 2026, sent to the Assistant Inspector General of Police, Zone XI, by MUSIBAU ADETUNBI…
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Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State is expected to formally declare his presidential ambition on Thursday, May 14, at a major political rally scheduled to hold at the historic Mapo Hall in Ibadan. The rally, tagged “Unity Mega Rally Ibadan 2026,” is also expected to witness the formal unveiling of…
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Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has expressed confidence that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) will produce Nigeria’s next president in the 2027 general elections. Makinde made the assertion on Monday while addressing party members and stakeholders at the 103rd National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting of a PDP faction held in…
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A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress in Osun State, Engineer Asalu Ayodele David, has declared his intention to contest for the 2027 House of Representatives. The former Peoples Democratic Party chieftain made the declaration on Sunday during the Ejigbo APC Elders Caucus meeting. He stated that his ambition was…
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