A faction of Oyo State African Democratic Congress (ADC) has pledged its support to the state governor, Seyi Makinde and distance itself from the purported withdrawal of the party’s candidate in the last election, Senator Olufemi Lanlehin, from the alliance with the People’s Democratic Party ( PDP). This was stated in a letter addressed to…
Oyo State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal on Monday disallowed a subpoenaed witness called by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to testify in a petition challenging the victory of Gov. Seyi Makinde of Oyo State. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the witness was Prof. Toyin Ogundipe who was the Oyo State Returning…
Senator Elisha Abbo has been arraigned before Zuba Magistrate Court in Abuja for assaulting a nursing mother at a sex toy shop earlier in May this year. The Punch reported that, Commissioner of Police, Federal Capital Territory Command, Bala Ciroma, confirmed that Mr Abbo has been taken to court for arraignment. The Peoples Democratic Party(PDP)…
•You are plotting suspension of notable PDP members-PDP youths to APC …your allegations laughable-APC From WOLE BALOGUN, Ado-Ekiti Youths in both the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, and All Progressive Congress (APC) on Sunday exchanged invectives over the raging controversy over emergence of principal officers at the nation’s House of Representatives. While PDP youths in the…
The leadership of the Association of Local Government of Nigeria, ALGON, has condemned the dissolution of the Oyo State Independent National Electoral Commission, OYSIEC, Board by Governor Seyi Makinde. In a statement by its chairman, Prince Abass Alesinloye, ALGON asked its members to boycott the probe panel instituted by Makinde to probe the activities of…
Oyo State governor, Mr. Seyi Makinde, has said that he would conduct local government elections next year, dismissing insinuations that caretaker committee chairmen would be appointed to replace sacked council heads. He also said Oyo State Independent Electoral Commission, OYSIEC, would be reformed to have a generally accepted exercise. Makinde, who said these in a…
The gubernatorial candidate of the People’s Democratic Party in the 2018 governorship election, Senator Ademola Adeleke has congratulated Governor Gboyega Oyetola on his victory at the Supreme Court, affirming that his ambition was never a do or die affair. This was contained in a statement, titled ‘I Wish Governor Oyetola Well – Senator Ademola Adeleke’,…
The Supreme Court has dismissed the appeal filed by the Peoples Democratic Party and its governorship candidate in the September 2018 election in Osun State, Ademola Adeleke, challenging the election of Governor Adegboyega Oyetola of the All Progressives Congress. The Punch reported that the apex court in a split decision of five to two, the…
Elisha Abbo, Adamawa north senator who assaulted a nursing mother, has surrendered himself the police in the federal capital teritorry (FCT). The senator has been under fire since a video where he was seen hitting an attendant at a shop in Abuja went viral. The video had sparked outrage, with many Nigerians calling for the…
The Senator representing Adamawa North, Ishaku Abbo, who allegedly slapped a nursing mother in a sex toy shop in Abuja on Wednesday apologized to Nigerians and lady she assaulted for his condemnable behaviour. Abbo made this apology before the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) the political party under which he won election to be in the…
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