Politics

INEC Raises Concern Over Petition Against Senator Natasha, Says it Lacks Details. The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has raised concerns over the petition submitted for the recall of Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, saying that it lacks important details and a definite address for the petitioners. In a press release issued on Tuesday, March 25, 2025, INEC disclosed that while the …

Rivers State of Emergency: What was Fubara’s offence? … We can’t keep quiet, Bode George tells Tinubu Elder statesman and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chieftain, Chief Olabode Ibiyinka George, has strongly condemned President Bola Tinubu’s declaration of a state of emergency in Rivers State, describing it as a blatant disregard for constitutional authority. Reacting to the development, Chief George declared, …

EKITI COMMISSIONER DONATES FOOD STUFFS, BEVERAGES TO APC MEMBERS …seeks support for Oyebanji’s second term ambition Ekiti State Commissioner for Trade, Industry, Investment and Cooperative, Mrs Omotayo Adeola has donated beverages, food stuff and cash gifts to all Muslims and Christians across the thirteen APC wards in Ado. Speaking during the distribution of the items, the Commisioner for trade, industry, …

Otunba Fayose Hails Borisade’s Stance On Bad Governance In Ekiti State …promises better days ahead By Bukky Adesuyi   A governorship aspirant in the Ekiti State chapter of the People’s Democratic Party, (PDP), Otunba Emmanuel Fayose, has hailed a former aide to Governor Biodun Oyebanji, Mr. Biodun Borisade, on his frank and honest assessment of the situation of things in …

Tuykana: A Tribute To _Oni Akure_ By Ojo Oyewamide Temitayo Oluwatuyi, widely known as Tuykana, utilised every opportunity he had to exhibit his benevolence and concern for the well-being of others. The immediate past Secretary to the Ondo State Government (SSG) and son of the late Olisa of Akure, Chief Bankole Oluwatuyi, came into the consciousness of many people when …

IGBO ENTREPRENEURS CAUTION PRIMATE AYODELE, SAY SEYI TINUBU IS THE BEST CHOICE FOR GOVERNOR The hope of Ndigbo in Lagos was rekindled on Thursday as business leaders of South-East extraction reiterated their choice of Seyi Tinubu as the next governor of Lagos State. ‘’The 2027 governorship election lies in the hands of the electorate. They have the ultimate say in …

APGA Leadership Tussle: INEC Recognises Ezeokenwa As APGA Chairman By Shalom Oludele The leadership tussle between Edozie Njoku and Sylvester Ezeokenwa  of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), which started since 2023 has ended, as the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) restored Sylvester Ezeokenwa as the national chairman of the of the party. INEC national commissioner and chairman of the …

ONDO 2024: THE CONTEST THAT NEVER WAS, THE INTRIGUES, AND THE CHALLENGE OF DEVELOPMENT. The 2024 Ondo Governorship election has come and gone, but the lessons are here with us. My principal and I tried our best, using the Labour Party platform, but as it turned out, the intra party crisis that erupted in the party consumed that effort, leading …

President Tinubu Commends The Peaceful Conduct Of Ondo Governorship Election, Congratulates Aiyedatiwa By Shalom Oludele   President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has commended the peaceful conduct of the process of the Ondo State Governorship Election. The President also congratulated Mr. Lucky Aiyedatiwa of the All Progressive Congress, APC on his victory at the poll. In a statement by his special adviser …