Category: Politics

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Rep. Remi Oseni has declared his ambition to contest the Oyo South Senatorial seat while pledging to mobilise one million votes in Oyo State for President Bola Tinubu’s re-election. Speaking in Ibadan, the lawmaker said his senate bid is part of a bigger mission—to strengthen grassroots support for the president and help APC reclaim power…

AGBELEBU JOINS AGEGE RACE, EYES ASSEMBLY SEAT

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Former Agege LGA Vice Chairman, Gbenga Abiola (aka Agbelebu), has declared his bid for the Agege Constituency I seat in the Lagos State House of Assembly ahead of 2027. Speaking in Dopemu, Abiola said he would only run if Speaker Mudashiru Obasa chooses not to recontest, pledging loyalty to his political mentor and promising to…

GROUPS RALLY BEHIND OSHINOWO FOR KOSOFE REPS SEAT

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Several groups in Kosofe, including JAGG and community organisations, have thrown their weight behind former Agboyi-Ketu LCDA chairman, Dele Oshinowo, urging him to run for the House of Representatives under the APC. The endorsement came after a stakeholders’ meeting in Agboyi-Ketu, where supporters praised his track record in education, healthcare, infrastructure and grassroots empowerment. Convener…

APC FIRES BACK AT MAKINDE OVER ‘OPERATION WETIE’ REMARK

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in News, Politics, Security

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has slammed Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, over his mention of “Operation Wetie” at an opposition summit in Ibadan, calling it reckless and a threat to national security. APC spokesman, Felix Morka, said invoking one of Nigeria’s darkest political violence episodes was “dangerous incitement,” especially from a sitting governor responsible…

2027: MATAWALLE BACKS LAWAL, OFFERS TO BUY APC GOV FORM

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Minister of State for Defence, Bello Matawalle, has pledged to purchase the governorship nomination form for Zamfara Governor Dauda Lawal ahead of the 2027 elections. Speaking to APC supporters in Gusau, Matawalle said the move reflects unity among political leaders in the state under the All Progressives Congress (APC). He described himself, Lawal, and other…

APP STORMS IMO WITH NEW EXCOS, VOWS TO TAKE ON APC

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The Action Peoples Party (APP) has inaugurated its local government and ward executives across Ideato North and South in Imo, declaring itself the state’s main opposition force. At the ceremony in Akokwa, Rep. Ikenga Ugochinyere said the party is ready to “aggressively” challenge the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in upcoming elections. According to him,…

‘IGNORE THE NOISE’ — GROUP BACKS LAWMAKER, SLAMS ‘MISCHIEVOUS’ ATTACKS

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The Nwobi Political Dynasty has thrown its weight behind Anayo Onwuegbu, dismissing circulating voice notes and publications against him as “false and misleading.” In a statement by spokesman Joe Udefi, the group urged residents of Awgu to stay alert to what it described as “political attention seekers” trying to discredit the federal lawmaker representing Aninri,…

PVC PUSH: SOUTHERN KADUNA DECLARES ‘REGISTRATION EMERGENCY’ AHEAD OF 2027

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in #Governance, News, Politics

Stakeholders under the Forum of Southern Kaduna CDAs have declared a “state of emergency” on voter registration, warning that low turnout in the ongoing Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) could weaken the zone’s political influence. Chairman, Dr Samuel Achie, raised the concern at a major meeting in Kachia, urging leaders across 54 ethnic groups to ramp…

OLUOKUN DECLARES FOR LAGOS ASSEMBLY SEAT, PROMISES GRASSROOTS FOCUS

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A media expert joins the political race in Agege, with promises of youth, women empowerment and better community development. Azizat Oluokun has declared her bid for the Agege Constituency II seat in the Lagos State House of Assembly under the APC. She made the announcement in Agege, pledging to focus on education, youth empowerment, women…

ACCORD PARTY FIXES NOMINATION FEES, SETS APRIL 25 DEADLINE FOR ASPIRANTS

Apr 22, 2026

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