POLITICS

LG Election : Oyo Speaker Condemns Eruwa Shooting, Condoles With Families, Calls For Full Investigation Into Killing

By Seyifunmi Odunuga IBADAN – The Speaker, Oyo State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon Adebo Ogundoyin has called on security agencies to as a matter of urgency unravel those behind Eruwa shooting, describing the development as condemnable, unfortunate, unwarranted and sad. Hon Ogundoyin while reacting to the death of two …

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Southwest PDP Reconciliation: Arapaja, Bose Adedibu Meet Gbolarumi

By Seyifunmi Odunuga IBADAN – In line with the Unification Agenda of the PDP National Vice Chairman Ambassador Taofeek Oladejo Arapaja recently led PDP South West reconciliation team to the former Deputy Governor Of Oyo State, Hon. Hazeem Gbolarumi. In a release signed by Special Assistant to the PDP National …

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South West APC Leaders Back Open Grazing Ban, Reject Agitation For Oodua, Biafra Nation

LAGOS – Leaders of All Progressives Congress (APC) in the South West in a communique read by former Interim National Chairman of the party, Chief Bisi Akande, endorsed the resolutions of Southern Governors who met recently in Asaba, Delta State on restructuring, state police and the ban on open grazing. …

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LG Polls: PDP Clears 32 Out Of 33 Councils In Oyo State

By Seyifunmi Odunuga IBADAN – The ruling Peoples’ Democratic Party in Oyo State has won 32 out of the 33 local government areas of the state. This was announced by Chairman, Oyo State Independent Electoral Commission (OYSIEC), Mr. Isiaka Olagunju after the presentation of results by the returning officers for …

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Oyo LG Election: APC Deprived Itself For Not Participating In Council Polls – Arapaja

By Seyifunmi Odunuga IBADAN – The new South West Zonal Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Ambassador Taofeek Arapaja, has declared that the All Progressives Congress (APC) deprived itself by neglecting the local government election in Oyo State. The former Deputy Governor of Oyo State, disclosed this while addressing …

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Engr Olugbile Emerges As Ijebu Ode Local Government APC Chairmanship Candidate

Engr Olugbile Emerges As Ijebu Ode Local Government APC Chairmanship Candidat IJEBU-ODE – Following the decisions taken at the Ogun State chapter of All Progressive Congress Stakeholders meeting, held with Governor Dapo Abiodun and other leaders from Ogun East to present the next candidate for the upcoming Ogun state local …

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Re: Misinformation On Congresses, National Convention, Handiwork Of Political Jobbers – APC

ABUJA – The National Caretaker/Extraordinary Convention Planning Committee (CECPC), All Progressives Congress (APC), has said its attention has been drawn to misinformation being circulated in some sections of the media on purported plans and timetable for Congresses and the National Convention of the All Progressives Congress (APC). According to a …

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Why I Donated Ambulances, Medical Equipments To Health Centres And Organized Free Eye Treatment In My Constituency – Shina Peller

By Seyifunmi Odunuga ISEYIN, OYO STATE – A member of the National House of Representatives from Iseyin/Itesiwaju/Kajola/Iwajowa Federal Constituency, Oyo State, Hon. Shina Peller has donated ambulances and medical equipments to various health centres across the four local government areas of his constituency. The donation was made on Sunday 9th …

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Oyo CP Urges Politicians To Shun Violence As OYSIEC Holds Security Meeting Ahead Of Council Poll

By Seyifunmi Odunuga IBADAN – The Oyo State Independent Electoral Commission (OYSIEC) has engaged the security agencies in the state in its quest to ensure peaceful conduct during the local government council elections in the state. The meeting which was held at the Conference Room of the commission at Agodi …

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OGSIEC Amends Electoral Timetable, Retains July 24 For Elections, Waive Non-Refundable Deposit For Female Aspirants

ABEOKUTA – In preparation for the forthcoming Local Government elections, the Ogun State Independent Electoral Commission (OGSIEC) has amended the earlier released timetable, as party primaries have been increased from five to 22days, starting from Wednesday, May 5 to Thursday, May 27, 2021. Political campaigns are now to end midnight …

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