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Chinedu Okafor November 2, 2020

“Operation Burst” is replacing police brutality, an injury to the #EndSARS protests

It's quite upsetting to realise that freedom of expression still remains a foreign concept to a good number of Nigerian authorities. The unwillingness of governing and security bodies in Nigeria…

Chinedu Okafor July 7, 2020

The Senate wants Ibadan Airport renamed after Ajimobi and here are the reactions

Ever noticed that there are lot of monuments and street names all over the world with human names? This global practice arose from a need to honor some of society's…

Toluwanimi Onakoya June 29, 2020

What we gathered from the Florence Ajimobi trend

Controversy has trailed Former Oyo Governor, Abiola Ajimobi ever since the announcement of his critical ailment due to COVID 19. Yet again, his name is in the news even after…

Chinedu Okafor June 19, 2020

Here’s all we have gathered from the ‘Fisayo’ trend on Twitter

If you've been paying attention to the news these past few days, you will no doubt be aware of the numerous controversies surrounding Senator Abiola Ajimobi, Deputy National Chairman (South).…

Michael Isaac June 18, 2020

What we know about the rumoured death of APC’s Abiola Ajimobi

Immediate past Governor of Oyo State, Abiola Ajimobi, has in the last 3 days been on the lips of many. From reports about him falling into a coma on Tuesday…

Toluwanimi Onakoya June 17, 2020

Victor Giadom: The drama on the APC National Chairmanship enters new season

The spicy political drama in the All Progressives Congress (APC) has been ongoing in the last few days. It all started when festering disagreements between incumbent Edo Governor, Godwin Obaseki…

Temidayo Taiwo-Sidiq February 25, 2019

Oyo Governor, Ajimobi loses Senate bid to PDP; APC’s Folarin, Buhari wins 2 other seats

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced the results of the 3 Senatorial elections held across Oyo on Saturday, with the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) winning 2 of…

Temidayo Taiwo-Sidiq December 12, 2018

The Late 5: 2019 wouldn’t be about who tell the most lies – Sanwo-Olu replies Agbaje; SDP abandons CUPP, forges ahead with Donald Duke; | Other top stories

These are the stories that drove the conversation today: The Governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Lagos, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has responded to statements by the candidate of…

Temidayo Taiwo-Sidiq October 4, 2018

The Late 5: Buhari meets APC Governors over chaotic primaries; Governors Shettima, Al-Makura emerge as APC Senatorial candidates | More stories

These are the stories that drove the conversation today: President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday met behind closed doors with nine governors of the All Progressives Congress (APC) at the Presidential…

Temidayo Taiwo-Sidiq October 3, 2018

The Late 5: Ambode breaks the ice, accepts re-election defeat; Ajimobi, Uduaghan, Shekarau secure APC Senate tickets | More stories

These are the stories that drove the conversation today: Lagos Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode has conceded defeat to his opponent in Tuesday's governorship primary election, Babajide Sanwo-Olu. Addressing a news conference…

Temidayo Taiwo-Sidiq October 1, 2018

The Late 5: Governor Ajimobi also skipped NYSC – Shittu; Prof Utomi, Ogboru emerge as Delta APC guber candidates in parallel primaries | More stories

These are the stories that drove the conversation today: President Muhammadu Buhari has pledged to uphold the independence of the nation's election management body, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC)…

Temidayo Taiwo-Sidiq May 16, 2018

The Big 5: Reps increase 2018 budget to N9trn, FG releases N10bn to rebuild properties destroyed by crisis and other top stories

Here are the stories you should be monitoring today: The 2018 budget has been increased to N9.1 trillion by the House of Representatives. The House of Representatives on Tuesday, announced…

Wilfred Okiche December 18, 2017

#YNaija2017Review: Evans, Rochas, Maina… See the 10 worst people of the year?

Is there anything redeeming about this lot? Abiola Ajimobi While addressing protesting students of the Oyo state co-owned Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH), Governor Abiola Ajimobi was caught on…

Oludolapo Adelana November 14, 2017

The YNaija Cover this morning – the 14th of November

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Azeez October 11, 2017

Why I have decided not to dethrone Olubadan despite his actions – Ajimobi

Oyo State governor, Abiola Ajimobi has said he will not dethrone the Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Saliu Adetunji, even though he has taken actions which warrants it. The governor said…

Omoleye Omoruyi October 10, 2017

President Buhari meets with Gov Ajimobi over Ibadan Obaship tussle

The governor of Oyo, Abiola Ajimobi met with President Muhammad Buhari in a closed-door meeting, at the Presidential Villa, Abuja over the crisis surrounding Olubadan throne. The Governor after the meeting…

Omoleye Omoruyi October 7, 2017

Fayose is eminently qualified to lead Nigeria out of the woods – Ladoja

A former Governor of Oyo, Senator Rashid Ladoja has said the governor of Ekiti, Ayodele Fayose should not be stopped by anyone in the Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP) from contesting…

Oludolapo Adelana October 1, 2017

Yahaya Bello remains a disgrace to governance | YNaija Effectiveness Ranking for Governors

Aside from being the youngest governor currently in the country, Yahaya Bello of Kogi has really nothing else going for him. Bello became governor due to the untimely demise of…

Omoleye Omoruyi September 21, 2017

Olubadan sues Gov Ajimobi, 23 others

The Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Saliu Adetunji, has sued the governor of Oyo, Abiola Ajimobi and 23 others, for their involvement in the crowning of 21 kings in Ibadan on…

Editor July 27, 2017

Governor Ajimobi, why did you go to London?

by Alexander O. Onukwue Thirty-four thousand students of Ladoke Akintola University of Technology have been out of school for more than one academic session, but the Governor of Oyo State…

Editor July 27, 2017

Optics: What do the new pictures about Buhari say?

by Alexander O. Onukwue Nigerians have been reacting differently to the second visit of some Governors to President Buhari in London. Seven Governors, two from the PDP, were airlifted to…

Editor April 2, 2017

Governor Ambode remains at the bottom on this week’s YNaija Governors Ranking

More than enough time has passed since the Otodo-Gbame disaster. More than enough time for Governor Ambode to, if not make this right, then acknowledge that it was wrong. But…

Editor March 4, 2017

Ambode retains the number one position for yet another week, Aregbesola makes it into the top 20 | The YNaija Effectiveness Ranking for Governors

Even if we hadn't seen this wonderful video of Lagos State Governor Akinwunmi Ambode engaging veteran table tennis player Funke Oshinaike in a game, he would likely still be retaining his…

Oludolapo Adelana March 3, 2017

Adeboye, an inspiration to me – Ajimobi

by Dolapo Adelana Oyo Governor, Abiola Ajimobi has felicitated with the General Overseer of The Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Pastor Enoch Adeboye on the occasion of his 75th…

Editor February 24, 2017

Rotimi Akeredolu debuts at #10, Governor Ambode retains the top spot | The latest YNaija Effectiveness Ranking for Governors

This week's YNaija Effectiveness Ranking for Governors sees little movement as Governor Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos state retains the top spot. The Governor has, in the past week, seen little…

Editor February 20, 2017

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