Gubernatorial election

August 23, 2023

Diezani Alison-Madueke Charged with Bribery Offences – UK Police; Peter Obi Affirms Labour Party’s Potential to Transform Nigeria | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the five top Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss Diezani Alison-Madueke Charged with Bribery Offences – UK Police Diezani Alison-Madueke, former President of the Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC), has been formally charged with bribery offenses linked to her tenure as Nigeria’s oil... Read More

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Labour Party’s Rhodes-Vivour visits burnt Lagos market, donates N15m

Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour, the Labour Party candidate for the upcoming governorship election in Lagos State on March 11, paid a visit to the Akere Spare Parts Market in the Ajegunle area of the state. This comes after a fire incident that destroyed some shops on Wednesday. During his visit, Rhodes-Vivour expressed sympathy for the victims of... Read More

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Your safety, security remains priority – Sanwo-Olu tells Igbo traders; Nollywood actor Fadeyi Oloro dies | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the five top Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss: Your safety, security remains priority – Sanwo-Olu tells Igbo traders Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State has assured Igbo traders in his state that their safety and security remain his priority. Sanwo-Olu said this on Tuesday... Read More

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September 8, 2022

Lagos PDP gubernatorial candidate calls for Sanwo-Olu’s resignation following Building Collapse

Dr. Olajide Adediran, the Peoples Democratic Party’s (PDP) candidate for governor of Lagos State in the 2023 election, yesterday demanded the resignation of Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu due to what he called the administration’s “ineptitude” to stop the spate of collapsed buildings and the subsequent loss of innocent lives in the state. Adediran, who spoke through... Read More

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Madubuko Hart: Alex Otti and the shooting of Frank Dickson

by Madubuko Hart “Obedience opens the door to the constant companionship of the Holy Ghost. And the spiritual gifts and abilities activated by the power of the Holy Ghost enable us to avoid deception – and to see, to feel, to know, to understand, and to remember things as they really are.” – David A.... Read More

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Opinion: Can hate speeches really win elections?

by Victor Emejuiwe The body language of our leaders shows they are enjoying all the hate propaganda against their opponent. They have succeeded in breeding up followers with malicious mannerism which is very unhealthy for the younger generation. I can vividly recall Shehu Shagari’s 1980 inauguration speech, which was titled “My Vision for Nigeria.” Part... Read More

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February 19, 2015

Opinion: Alex Otti, enough of these lies please

by Enyinnaya Appolos Abians must beware of this man who has gone as far as denying his place of birth because he wants to be a governor I do not have any personal issue with Mr. Alex Otti, not even when I know he is a complete underdog, neophyte and greenhorn in the field of... Read More

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September 4, 2014

Rat race: Who will fly PDP’s flag in Adamawa?…GEJ meets with aspirants

by Laila Ibrahim President Goodluck Jonathan will meet with the 14 Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) gubernatorial aspirants for the Adamawa State governorship election ticket. The PDP’s National Working Committee (NWC) has said that any aspirant who refuses to attend the meeting in Abuja today, will lose the right to participate in the primary election. The... Read More

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September 3, 2014

Alao-Akala wants to come back in 2015… Oyo will you welcome him?

by Godwin Akanfe Former governor of Oyo State, Otunba Adebayo Alao-Akala, has made known his intention to contest for the state’s 2015 gubernatorial election. Alao-Akala, who announced this yesterday in Ibadan, said that he would publicly declare his intentions at a forum billed for the Watershed Events Centre in the state capital, on Thursday. The... Read More

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August 11, 2014

I “am not a tin god” | Omisore says he is still consulting

by Kolapo Olapoju Gracious losing – or winning – has never quite been his strongpoint. Iyiola Omisore lost the recently concluded Osun election to Rauf Aregbesola, but he is yet to concede defeat and his spokesman says the PDP flag-bearer is consulting with the powers that be. His mouthpiece, Diran Odeyemi, said: “Omisore is... Read More

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#OsunDecides: Osogbo goes dry as early curfew kicks in

by Godwin Akanfe The restriction of movement announced by the Osun state commissioner of police, Austin Ekhavbahbokun, has kicked in. Announcing the restriction on Friday, the police boss said that it will continue up until after tomorrow’s elections in order to enable security agents maintain law and order during, and in the immediate aftermath of the polls. ”The... Read More

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Ile-Ife sealed off by Nigerian Army [DETAILS, PHOTOS]

by Godwin Akanfe The university town of Ile-Ife has been sealed off by soldiers of the Nigerian Army. Travellers who were hoping to beat this evening’s curfew met a rude shock as soldiers had sealed the town to travellers coming in from the Abuja end. We were informed that the Ibadan end has been sealed... Read More

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It’s ON: Osun Commissioner of Police, Ibrahim Maishanu is replaced

by Kolapo Olapoju The Osun State Commissioner of Police, Ibrahim Maishanu has been temporarily removed from his position. He has been replaced with another commissioner from Police Headquarters, Abuja. The unexpected change comes less than 24 hours to the State’s 2014 gubernatorial election. The change is said to be standard election procedure and barring... Read More

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#OsunDecides: Thousands gather in Osogbo as Omisore shares cash

by Godwin Akanfe There were thousands of people at the field beside the OYESTECH training centre in Osogbo this afternoon. They were there to receive a sum of money per person from the Omisore Youth Support Foundation (OYSF). Our journalist who was on ground reports that the people queued eagerly as they waited to... Read More

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“People will be shocked when I win Osun election” | The Labour Party candidate is in another world

by Godwin Akanfe The Labour Party, LP, candidate in the August 9 governorship election in Osun State, Fatai Akinbade, has shrugged off his poor rating in a voters’ survey ahead of the polls as a “mere academic exercise”. In a statement circulated yesterday, Mr. Akinbade said that his poor placement at the survey would... Read More

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YNAIJA2015: Heavy security presence in state capital, Osogbo | #OsunDecides

by Adedayo Ademuwagun Security has been beefed up in Osogbo and environs by virtue of the upcoming gubernatorial election in the state. There were military checkpoints at various areas within Osogbo as well as roads leading into the town. The soldiers stopped and checked virtually every vehicle coming into and moving around the town. Men... Read More

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YNAIJA2015: UPN withdraws its flagbearer, Ibrahim Adeoti from Osun election

by Kolapo Olapoju As Osun state goes into a frenzy in preparation for the elections of Saturday, 9 August, an unexpected development as risen as the Unity Party of Nigeria (UPN) has withdrawn from Saturday’s election. Although, the party’s candidate, Ibrahim Adeoti participated in the debate held last week Sunday, 3 August, it is... Read More

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Good news for Aregbesola: Oyinlola dumps PDP for APC

by Kolapo Olapoju Former National Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and an erstwhile Governor of Osun State, Prince Olagunsoye Oyinlola, indicated his intention to defect to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) on Monday, 4 August. According to Punch, who reached out to the politician via telephone, he confirmed that he would... Read More

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