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Senator Alli extols APC leader, Chief Jolaoso’s virtues at 90

Senator Sharafadeen Alli (APC-Oyo South) has congratulated a prominent leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ibarapa, Chief Timothy Jolaoso, on the occasion of his 90th birthday. This is contained in a statement signed by his Special Adviser on Media, Akeem Abas and made available to newsmen on Tuesday in Ibadan. Senator Alli described…

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Legal Expert on Channels TV Challenges Legality of Senator Natasha Akpoti’s Extended Suspension (VIDEO)

Former federal lawmaker and Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), West Idahosa, has questioned the constitutional validity of Senator Natasha Akpoti’s prolonged suspension, arguing that the Senate has exceeded its legal authority. Speaking in an interview on Channels TV, Idahosa emphasized that parliamentary suspensions are subject to strict legal constraints. “A sitting senator or lawmaker cannot…

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Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke Speaks on Dancing, Politics, and Leadership

In an exclusive interview with The Punch, Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke, widely recognized for his lively dance moves and charismatic personality, opened up about his administration, personal life, and his bond with his internationally acclaimed nephew, music star Davido. The Origin of His Love for Dance Adeleke shared a fascinating story about how his…

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Hon. Kazeem Alimi Joins PDP from APC with Thousands of Supporters (VIDEO/PHOTOS)

The respected grassroots politician and political ally of Senator Sharafadeen Alli, representing Oyo South Senatorial District, Hon. Kazeem Alimi, has formally defected to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) along with thousands of his followers from across all the wards in Ibadan North Local Government. The remarkable event took place at the PDP Local Government meeting…

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Ibadan-Born Politician Lauds Makinde for Prioritizing Education in Oyo

Hon. Olayinka Segelu, a Germany-based Ibadan-born politician and Chairman of YSEG Hotels and Suites, has commended the Governor of Oyo State, Engineer Seyi Makinde, for making education a top priority in his administration. In a statement, Hon. Segelu praised Governor Makinde’s decision to approve the recruitment of 7,500 teaching and 3,000 non-teaching staff into the…

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Alao Akala family members reportedly fight over his properties

From Abiodun Aborisade’s blog A scandalous crisis is currently rocking the family of late former governor of Oyo State, Otunba Adebayo Alao Akala and bearing any unforeseen consequence, this will open an unhealthy cans of worms in a nit too distance future. The situation which has pitched members of the immediate family against each other,…

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Lagos govt spends N7.5m on liquid fragrance for Sanwo-Olu’s office, N2 billion on rechargeable fans, others for the Deputy Governor’s office (PHOTOS)

The Lagos State governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, is presently receiving public scrutiny after state procurement records showed he approved N7.5 million to replace liquid fragrance in his office and N3 billion to purchase rechargeable fans for the office of his deputy, Obafemi Hamzat. These expenditures became public knowledge after Funso Doherty, the gubernatorial flag bearer for…

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APC pioneer group lauds and support Adelabu’s nomination for ministerial slot

All Progressives Congress Pioneer Group, the vanguard group within APC Oyo State which stands for democratic values, good governance and dividends of democracy has lauded the purported nomination of Chief Adebayo AbdulWaheed Adelabu, a former CBN Deputy Governor and the 2019 APC Governoship flagbearer for Oyo State as ministerial nominee from Oyo State. It is…

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Barr. Shittu’s scorecards as he’s billed for Oyo State ministerial slot

Abdur-Raheem Adebayo Shittu, a Nigerian lawyer and politician from Saki in Oke-Ogun area of Oyo State. He was former minister of communications of Nigeria from 2015 to 2019 and has been billed for ministerial slot from Oyo State. Before becoming minister, he had earlier served as a member of the Oyo State House of Assembly, becoming…

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10th Assembly: l waited patiently in Favour of Gbajabiamila for 16 years, now its my turn, says Mu’azu-Olukosi

…seeks Tinubu, First lady’s backing to replace Gbajabiamila .. as she declares for member, House of Reps, Surulere constituency , says it is women’s turn Hon. Jamila Omobolanle Mu’azu -Olukosi, a female stalwart of the All Progressive Congress (APC), and an aspirant for the member, House of Representatives representing Surulere constituency 1, in Lagos State,…

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