The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has fixed dates for prospective voters to collect their permanent voter cards (PVC). In a statement on Friday, Festus Okoye, INEC’s national commissioner and chairman, information and voter education committee, said the commission met on Thursday and deliberated on a number of issues, including the dates for PVC collection….
The Osun governor, Ademola Adeleke, has said some state properties are missing. The governor has therefore asked former appointees of the state to return all government properties in their possession. The directive was issued on Wednesday in a statement by Olawale Rasheed, spokesperson to the governor. The directive comes hours after Adeleke revoked the appointments…
The presidential campaign train of the All Progressives Congress has arrived in Bayelsa State as the party’s presidential candidate, Bola Tinubu, and vice presidential candidate, Kashim Shettima, are slated to campaign in the state on Thursday (today). The venue of the campaign is Ox-bow Lake and a large crowd of supporters has already filled the…
Four persons have reportedly died from a ghastly accident involving a Toyota Hilux conveying a detachment of vigilantes, accompanying the Governor of Adamawa State, Ahmadu Fintiri, while enroute Mubi for a campaign engagement. The accident which occurred around Fadamareke, in Hong Local Government, allegedly linked to overspeeding while negotiating a dangerous bend, involved a RAMP…
Reno Omokri, a socio-political activist has said the Labour Party, LP, presidential candidate, Peter Obi will lose the 2023 election. Omokri said Obi knows he would lose the presidential election and fade away in history’s dustbin. In a series of tweets, the social critic insisted that Obi was ill-prepared for the presidency. He noted that…
The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has given Labour Party conditions it must meet before its Presidential candidate, Bola Tinubu can debate Peter Obi on topical issues. Responding to the Labour Party’s challenge to Tinubu for an open debate with Obi, Minister of State, Labour and Employment and Director, Public Affairs and Spokespersons, Tinubu/Shettima Presidential…
The All Progressives Congress has frowned at the decision of the new Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke to sack over 12,000 workers appointed by the previous government of Gboyega Oyetola. Recall that apart from sacking the workers, he also deposed three monarchs and allegedly ordered the withdrawal of the certificate of return of local council…
An in-law to President Muhammadu Buhari has dumped the All Progressives Congress (APC). Sani Mamood Sha’aban resigned as a member of the APC after he participated in an APC governorship primary in Kaduna state which sparked lots of controversies. Sha’aban had also challenged Senator Uba Sani’s victory in the primary but the court threw away…
The Osun state chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has made a fresh claim about the new government. The Osun APC says 500 of its members have been attacked by hoodlums since Governor Ademola Adeleke took over. Acting APC Chairman in the state, Tajudeen Lawal, said the return of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)…
Osun Governor Senator Ademola Adeleke has sacked 12,000 workers and ordered the dethronement of three monarchs barely 24 hours after his inauguration. The Governor also nullified the appointment of 30 Permanent Secretaries and suspended the chairman and members of Osun State Independent Electoral Commission (OSIEC). The affected monarchs include Akinrun of Ikinrun Oba Yinusa Akadiri;…