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Supporters of the newly appointed interim National Secretary of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Rauf Aregbesola, gathered at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport in Lagos on Friday to welcome him following his return from Abuja. Aregbesola, a former Minister of Interior and two-term governor of Osun State, was seen among…
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Former Speaker of the Osun State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Najeem Folasayo Salaam, PhD, has extended heartfelt congratulations to Ogbeni Rauf Adesoji Aregbesola on his recent appointment as the Interim National Secretary of the African Democratic Congress (ADC). In a statement personally signed by Dr. Salaam and made available…
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Followers of Rauf Aregbesola under the umbrella of Omoluabi Progressives in Osun State have intensified their preparations to participate and field candidates in next year’s governorship election in the state. Following the emergence of the former governor of Osun as the General Secretary of the African Democratic Congress, The Guardian…
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Former Osun State Governor, Rauf Aregbesola, has ruled out the possibility of his political group entering into any coalition ahead of the 2026 governorship election in the state. Aregbesola made this known on Sunday while addressing supporters at a reception organised by the Omoluabi Progressives—a political group he founded—in celebration…
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A former Governor of Osun State, Rauf Aregbesola, has urged his followers not to relent in strengthening their base in the state, assuring them that the outcome of the 2026 governorship election will be in their favour. Ever since Aregbesola left the All Progressives Congress in the state owing to…
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As the acrimony between the two camps in the Osun State chapter of the All Progressives Congress APC) deepens, ADEOLU ADEYEMO writes on the dimensions the crisis has continued to assume, in spite of reconciliatory moves. ALMOST every passing day, the gulf between two power blocs in the Osun State…
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Former Interior Minister Rauf Aregbesola has encouraged the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to integrate voters’ registers with the National Identification Number (NIN) database in order to maintain the integrity and transparency of the country’s elections. He went on to elaborate that by doing so, the era of underage voting…
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The Batá is a Yoruba drum that is in a class of its own. It used to be highly venerated in social and political circles as its percussion impacted virtually all spheres of life. It is a double-faced drum shaped by its crafters to look like an hourglass, with one…
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An Islamic rights group, the Muslim Rights Concern, has described a former Minister of Interior and two-term Governor of Osun State, Rauf Aregbesola, as a pain in the neck and an outcast in the South West Ummah. The Director of MURIC, Prof. Ishaq Akintola, made the submission in a statement…
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Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola has refuted the remarks he purportedly made against All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate, Bola Tinubu, ahead of the 2023 election. A rebuttal on Wednesday by media adviser Sola Fasure noted that jittery politicians are “scared of full reconciliation.” Fasure said a pattern has emerged…
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