Politics

Political Parties Sign Pact to Keep Campaigns Clean and Focus on Real Issues Political leaders and party representatives across the country have formally pledged to tone down political hostility and center their upcoming campaigns strictly on pressing national issues. Gathering in Abuja at a high-level event organized by the National Peace Committee, key political actors […]

2Baba’s Wife Natasha Takes Top Spot as Edo Assembly Minority Leader Honorable Natasha Osawaru, the lawmaker representing Egor Constituency in the Edo State House of Assembly and wife of music superstar Innocent Idibia (2Baba), has stepped into a major legislative leadership role after emerging as the new Minority Leader of the state assembly. The announcement […]

APC Candidate Oyebamiji Speaks Out After Osun Polls, Urges Police to Stop Post-Election Attacks All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate Asiwaju Bola Oyebamiji has broken his silence following the Osun State governorship election, declaring his respect for the position of the Independent National Electoral Commission while endorsing his party’s decision to review the exercise. In […]

Wike Blasts Opposition for Crying Fraud Only When They Lose Elections Federal Capital Territory Minister Nyesom Wike has called out opposition politicians over what he described as hypocritical complaints regarding election integrity in the country. Speaking during a media briefing in Abuja, Wike addressed public debates following the Osun State governorship election. He criticized opposition […]

Tinubu Allowed Adeleke to Win Osun Poll by Guaranteeing a Level Playing Field, Says Wike Federal Capital Territory Minister Nyesom Wike has declared that Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke emerged victorious in the governorship election because President Bola Tinubu ensured the poll was conducted freely and fairly. Addressing journalists in Abuja during an inspection tour […]

NYSC Boss Praises Youth Corps Members for Standing Firm and Staying Disciplined During Osun Polls Management of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) in Osun State has commended corps members serving as ad-hoc election staff for demonstrating outstanding discipline, professionalism, and patriotism during the state’s governorship election. Osun State NYSC Coordinator, Ekeng Ita Kubiangha, issued […]

Afenifere Congratulates Adeleke on Big Osun Win, Lauds Peaceful Conduct Prominent pan-Yoruba socio-political group Afenifere has extended its warm congratulations to Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke following his re-election, praising the peaceful and orderly atmosphere during the state’s governorship election. In a statement addressing the election outcome, the elder statesmen applauded the citizens of Osun […]

NDC Praises Adeleke and Electoral Body Over Osun Poll Win, Cautions Over 2027 Moves The Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) has described Governor Ademola Adeleke’s re-election victory in Osun State as a victory for popular democracy, declaring that voter determination successfully resisted political pressure. Reacting to the final election results, NDC National Publicity Secretary, Osa Director, […]

36 State Governors Celebrate Adeleke’s Re-Election Win in Osun The Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) has officially extended its congratulations to Osun State Governor Ademola Jackson Adeleke following his re-election victory, declaring that his first-term achievements and personality clearly paid off at the polls. In a statement issued by NGF Chairman and Kwara State Governor Abdulrahman […]

Adeleke Drops N2bn EFCC Lawsuit Following President Tinubu’s Direct Intervention Following his successful re-election, Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke has ordered the state’s Attorney-General to formally withdraw the N2 billion lawsuit filed against the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). The high-profile legal battle flared up when the anti-graft agency froze the Osun State Government’s […]

Joy in Ede as Obasanjo Drops In Unannounced to Celebrate Adeleke’s Big Osun Re-Election Win Celebrations in Osun State reached a new high when former President Chief Olusegun Obasanjo paid an unexpected congratulatory visit to Governor Ademola Adeleke at his country residence in Ede. The sudden arrival of the elder statesman caught the governor off […]

APC Digs Into Osun Election Results, Prepares Potential Legal Fight at Tribunal The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Osun State has begun analyzing official election materials following the governorship poll, weighing plans to challenge Governor Ademola Adeleke’s re-election victory at the Election Petition Tribunal. Addressing party members and newsmen following the Independent National Electoral Commission’s […]

Adeleke Secures Big Win in Osun, Islamic Clerics Warn Against Anti-Christian Talk, Plus Other Big Headlines In a major political update, electoral authorities have officially declared Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke the winner of the state’s governorship election. State Returning Officer Prof. Joshua Ogunwole announced the final results after collation showed Adeleke securing a decisive […]

Dickson and Alliance for Democracy Founders Reunite After 27 Years to Save Nigeria’s Democracy Nearly three decades after shaping Nigeria’s return to civilian rule, key founding figures of the defunct Alliance for Democracy (AD) gathered in Abuja to reconnect and push for a fundamental renewal of the nation’s political culture. Hosted by former Bayelsa State […]

Gusau Campaign Shuts Down Shinkafi’s ADC Candidacy Claims, Reaffirms Ex-Deputy Governor as Authentic Flagbearer The Mahdi Aliyu Gusau Campaign Organisation has dismissed reports linking Sani Abdullahi Shinkafi to the African Democratic Congress (ADC) governorship ticket, maintaining that former Zamfara State Deputy Governor Mahdi Aliyu Gusau remains the party’s sole and legitimate candidate. In an official […]

INEC Delivers Sensitive Election Materials to CBN in Osogbo Under Tight Security Preparations for the Osun State governorship election have hit final gear as the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) successfully delivered sensitive voting materials to the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) branch in Osogbo. The consignment, containing customized ballot papers, official result sheets, and […]

Meet the 15 Candidates Vying to Lead the State of the Living Spring The stage is set for an intense electoral battle in Osun State as 15 candidates from various political parties lock horns for the coveted seat at Bola Ige House. Following the release of the final candidate roster by the Independent National Electoral […]

Opposition Collapses in Ekiti as PDP, Accord, and ADP Leaders Join Forces to Back President Tinubu In a major political realignment in Ekiti State, leaders and members across key opposition parties—including the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Accord Party, and Action Democratic Party (ADP)—have declared their full support for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. The coalition of […]