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APC Unveils Adeola As Ogun Governorship Candidate ⁩

14.04.2026

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has officially unveiled Senator Solomon Olamilekan Adeola, popularly known as Yayi, as its governorship candidate for the 2027 election in Ogun State. The announcement was made by the incumbent governor, Dapo Abiodun on Monday, following extensive consultations and strategic engagements with key stakeholders across the party. According to Abiodun, the...

Oladele lauds APC Leaders For Adopting Yayi As Ogun Consensus Candidate

14.04.2026

A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and former Acting Chairman of the Federal Character Commission (FCC), Hon. Kayode Oladele, has commended the leadership of the party in Ogun State for adopting Senator Olamilekan Adeola, popularly known as Yayi, as the consensus candidate for the forthcoming governorship election. Oladele, in a statement made available...

ADC Alleges Pressure On Abuja Event Centre Ahead of Convention

14.04.2026

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has again raised alarm over alleged attempts to frustrate its national convention scheduled for Tuesday, April 14 in Abuja. Bolaji Abdullahi, spokesperson of the party in a statement on Monday night claimed that the management of Rainbow Event Centre is under pressure from authorities to withdraw its venue. He said...

Akeredolu’s Supporters Seek Alternative Platform

14.04.2026

For six years, supporters of late Governor Rotimi Akeredolu held sway in the political firmament of Ondo State. However, his supporters are in political limbo following his death in December 2023, BABATOPE OKEOWO reports on their fate Loyalists of late former Governor Rrotimi Akeredolu alongside several ex-cabinet members, are reportedly weighing the option of leaving...

Time For Owan Federal Constituency To Flourish

14.04.2026

Recently, Otuo community in Owan East Local Government Area of Edo State came alive with celebrations. Yes, it was Easter Sunday, the day Christians all over the world celebrated the resurrection of Jesus Christ. However, for the indigenes of Otuo, it was the celebration of an illustrious son, Dr Ernest Umakhihe. The former federal permanent...

Oborevwori Refocusing Delta Through Project Delivery, Says Timi

14.04.2026

The Executive Director, Corporate Services, South/South Development Commission (SSDC), Dr. Tonye Timi, has said that Governor Sheriff Oborevwori of Delta is refocusing the state through project conceptualisation, construction and delivery. The SSDC boss noted that Oborevwori’s boldness and confidence in contracting Julius Berger to implement civil works in the state was reflecting on the developmental...

PDP As A Political Party Is In Trouble –Sowunmi

14.04.2026

A stalwart of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Segun Sowunmi, in this interview, speaks on the party’s redemption plan ahead of the 2027 elections, rebuilding trust with Nigerians and presenting a credible alternative, among other issues, ANAYO EZUGWU reports You have been very indefatigable at a time when most of your colleagues had run away...

Yilwatda Highlights Role Of Support Groups In Tinubu’s Re-Election Bid

14.04.2026

The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Professor Nentawe Yilwatda, has underscored the critical role of political support associations in securing the re-election of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu in 2027. Yilwatda made this known on Monday while addressing participants at the National Symposium of the Integrity Group of Nigeria. He emphasised that support...

Amaechi’s Men Battle Thuggery, Resistance To Rivers ADC’s Rise

14.04.2026

Top politicians loyal to the former Rivers State governor, Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi, have embarked on a move to check the activities of suspected political thugs working against the interest of the state chapter of the African Democratic Congress (ADC). Last week, suspected political thugs stormed the venue of ADC ward congresses in Abua/Odua Local Government...

Why I Abandoned PDP For APC, Ex-Ogun Minority Leader

14.04.2026

A former Minority Leader of the Ogun State House of Assembly, Hon. Lukman Adeleye, has disclosed that his defection from the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC) was driven by the need to escape what he described as a “Burning house,” insisting that remaining in the opposition party would have amounted...

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I apologise for saying no heaven without tithe – Adeboye

04.10.2024

The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Pastor Enoch Adeboye, has apologised for saying that Christians who don’t pay tithe might not make it to heaven. Adeboye who had previously said that paying tithe was one of the prerequisites for going to heaven, apologised for the comment while addressing his congregation Thursday...

Protesters storm Rivers electoral commission, insist election must hold

04.10.2024

Angry protesters on Friday stormed the office of the Rivers State Independent Electoral Commission, singing and chanting ‘Election must hold’. They defied the heavy rainfall spreading canopies, while singing and drumming, with one side of the road blocked. The protest came after the Rivers State governor stormed the RSIEC in the early hours of Friday...

Man who asked Tinubu to resign admitted in psychiatric hospital

04.10.2024

The Adamawa State Police Command has disclosed that the 30-year-old Abdullahi Mohammed who climbed a 33 kv high tension electricity pole in Mayo-Belwa last Friday has been admitted at the Yola Psychiatric hospital for mental examination. The Police Public Relations Officer of the command SP Suleiman Nguroje, told Arewa PUNCH on Friday in an exclusive...

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