Oyinlola

How Kudirat Abiola was murdered – Oyinlola

Former Military Administrator of Lagos State, Prince Olagunsoye Oyinlola, has retold the incidents that led to the killing of Kudirat Abiola, wife of late MKO Abiola. Oyinlola was the Military Administrator of Lagos State when the incident happened. His said, according to Daily Post, “I was opening the reconstructed Sura Market on Lagos Island – that was... Read More

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October 11, 2015

Nobel laureate vs ministerial nominee: Soyinka takes the high road

Nobel laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka, has announced his resignation as the Chairman Centre for Black Culture and International Understanding (CBCIU) following the continued rift between him and former Governor of Osun State, Olagunsoye Oyinlola. In a statement released on Saturday, Soyinka said that he was frustrated and embarrassed at the continued reference of a court suit... Read More

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#Osun2014 “PDP candidates are former prisoners” – Five statements Oyinlola made against Omisore yesterday

by S’ola Filani In three days, about a million voters who have collected their Permanent Voter Card in Osun State will be filing out to choose their governor for the next four years – this exercise hopefully will bring to an end the ongoing uncivil electoral war – between the Peoples Democratic party (PDP) and... Read More

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Who has the final say? My leaving or staying in PDP depends on Jonathan – Oyinlola

by ‘Jola Sotubo The embattled National Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Olagunsoye Oyinlola is said to have stated that his decision to either stay in or leave the PDP depends on President Goodluck Jonathan. The former governor of Osun is said to have disclosed this to his supporters amidst rumours that he was being wooed... Read More

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December 4, 2013

G5 Governors: Tambuwal meets with Buhari, Tinubu, others

by Adeola Balogun Some stakeholders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) yesterday had a meeting with the governors who crossed over to join them from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) The meeting is said to have held at the Kano Governor’s Lodge in the Asokoro area of Abuja and it was aimed at fine-tuning the... Read More

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December 4, 2013

PDP crisis: Pres. Jonathan finally agrees to let Tukur go

by ‘Jola Sotubo The major cause of agitation between the main body of the Peoples Democratic party (PDP) and the now defunct Abubakar Baraje-led faction of the group has finally been resolved. According to reports, President Goodluck Jonathan has finally decided to let go of the National Chairman of the PDP, Alhaji Bamanga Tukur. This... Read More

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December 2, 2013

PDP crisis: Pres. Jonathan holds closed-door meeting with Lamido, Aliyu

by ‘Jola Sotubo President Goodluck Jonathan yesterday met with Governor Babangida Aliyu of Niger and Sule Lamido of Jigawa. The two governors have been in-between ranks following their decision to remain in the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) even after their fellow aggrieved governors defected to the All Progressives Congress (APC). The meeting was said to... Read More

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November 27, 2013

No shaking: I’m still a member of the PDP – Oyinlola

by Adeola Balogun Following the recent merger between the Abubakar Baraje-led faction of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the All Progressives Congress (APC), former Osun State Governor and prominent “New PDP” member, Olagunsoye Oyinlola, has denied being part of the decision. The embattled National Secretary of the ruling party, who is on suspension... Read More

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November 27, 2013

APC merger update: The agents of distraction have finally left – PDP

by ‘Jola Sotubo The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has maintained a strong front in relation to the recent defection of some of its members to rival All Progressives Congress (APC). The ruling party said yesterday that it was “unperturbed” by the decision of the Abubakar Baraje-led faction of the PDP to merge with the APC.... Read More

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November 27, 2013

APC merger update: President to meet G-7 govs on Sunday

by ‘Jola Sotubo Despite the much publicized merger between aggrieved members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the All Progressives Congress (APC), the ruling party has said that President Goodluck Jonathan would still hold a meeting with the seven dissenting governors. The meeting, previously slated to hold last Sunday, is to hold this coming... Read More

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November 26, 2013

APC merger update: Why Govs Aliyu and Lamido chose to remain in the PDP

by ‘Jola Sotubo The defection of some members of the Abubakar Baraje-led faction of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC) has continued to generate ripples in the nation’s political atmosphere. [READ:How the G-7 governors merged with the APC (See Photos)] The development was made even more controversial by the fact... Read More

November 26, 2013

APC merger update: I have not left PDP – Babangida Aliyu says

by ‘Jola Sotubo Following reports that the 7 aggrieved governors under the Abubakar Baraje-led faction of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) had moved to rival All Progressives Congress (APC), Niger State Governor, Babangida Aliyu, has said that he is still a member of the PDP. Governor Aliyu made this known through his spokesperson a few... Read More

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November 26, 2013

PDP crisis: Baraje-led faction calls for the intervention of party elders

by ‘Jola Sotubo Following several failed attempts to achieve a peaceful resolution of the crisis tearing apart the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), the Abubakar Baraje-led faction has called on the elders of the ruling party to intervene. The “New PDP” asked the founding members of the PDP to come to its aid lest all their... Read More

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November 25, 2013

PDP crisis: Jonathan postpones meeting with G-7 governors, cites health challenges

by ‘Jola Sotubo Plans to achieve a peaceful resolution of the crisis plaguing the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) have been further stalled as President Goodluck Jonathan yesterday announced the postponement of peace talks. The meeting, which was to be between the President and the 7 aggrieved governor members of the “New PDP”,was shifted to an... Read More

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November 23, 2013

Don’t try it! Oyinlola warns Tukur against disciplinary action

by ‘Jola Sotubo Despite their rather public embrace earlier this week in Abuja, it is now business as usual for embattled People’s Democratic Party (PDP) National Secretary, Olagunsoye Oyinlola, and the party’s Chairman, Alhaji Bamanga Tukur. According to reports, Oyinlola has written to Alhaji Tukur warning him to desist from any attempts to discipline him.... Read More

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November 22, 2013

What crisis? Tukur, Oyinlola embrace each other at Abuja airport

by ‘Jola Sotubo Despite the turmoil within the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), two major participants in the battle laid aside their differences and embraced each other. The National Chairman of the PDP, Alhaji Bamanga Tukur, and the embattled National Secretary of the party, Olagunsoye Oyinlola were said to have engaged in a warm embrace yesterday... Read More

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November 22, 2013

REVEALED: How Gulak, Tukur, others plotted Oyinlola’s suspension

by ‘Jola Sotubo According to emerging reports, the decision to suspend former Osun State Governor Olagunsoye Oyinlola from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) was not an isolated one, rather it was the result of a well hatched plot. Oyinlola had been declared the rightful National Secretary of the PDP by an appeal court 2 weeks... Read More

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November 21, 2013

“It’s likely to be our final meeting”: Jonathan to meet G-7 governors in Abuja on Sunday

by Adeola Balogun According to reports, President Goodluck Jonathan has decided to make one final attempt to reach a peaceful resolution of the ongoing Peoples Democratic Party(PDP) crisis by meeting with the 7 aggrieved governors. The party has been in disarray following the creation of a new faction, of which the 7 governors are members,... Read More

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November 21, 2013

PDP crisis: Oyinlola, Baraje, others to appear before disciplinary committee

by ‘Jola Sotubo The victory in court of former Osun State Governor, Olagunsoye Oyinlola, has steadily become more and more sour after the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) suspended him instead of reinstating him to the position of national secretary as ordered. According to reports, the PDP has now also summoned the former governor and some... Read More

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November 19, 2013

You’d have been nothing without the PDP – Presidency tells aggrieved govs

by ‘Jola Sotubo The already torn veil of peace within the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) seems about ready to be ripped apart as there is still no hint of any resolution to the party’s crisis in sight. This is further highlighted by a recent statement credited to the Presidency and made by the Special Adviser... Read More

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November 18, 2013

Anything the PDP does without me is illegal – Oyinlola declares

by Adeola Balogun Despite the order of a court reinstating him to his position as National Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), former Osun State governor, Olagunsoye Oyinlola is still being left in limbo. Oyinlola, a member of the breakaway faction of the PDP,was in fact suspended instead of being reinstated by the main... Read More

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November 11, 2013

PDP crisis: Oyinlola needs no further permission to resume as secretary, new faction insists

by ‘Jola Sotubo The members of the Abubakar Baraje-led faction of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) rejoiced in their victory when their comrade and former Governor of Osun State, Olagunsoye Oyinlola was reinstated to his position as National Secretary of the party by an appeal court. However, much to their apparent dismay, no moves have... Read More

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September 28, 2013

PDP crisis: Remove Oyinlola as National Secretary – Court orders

by ‘Jola Sotubo The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) and the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) have been ordered by an Abuja Federal High Court to remove the name of former Osun State Governor, Olagunsoye Oyinlola, from their records as PDP’s National Secretary. The ruling laid down yesterday by Justice Abdulkadir Abdul-Kafarati mandated the PDP and... Read More

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Opinion: Jonathan’s visit to Obasanjo – The tête-à-tête

by Gbenga Omotoso I simply suggested a carrot-and-stick approach. Is that not what you’re doing now? Nobody can gag me o; tell them that I, Aremu Okikiola Obasanjo Baba Iyabo, will never be gagged. I will continue to say my own. Anybody who doesn’t like it, dat na im toro. It was meant to be... Read More

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