Oyo 2027 : APC Group knocks ‘adoption’ of Adelabu as guber candidate A group within the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Oyo State, Progressives Forum for Good Governance, has warned against the alleged adoption of the Minister of Power, Chief Adebayo Adelabu, as the gubernatorial candidate of the party for the 2027 election. The group in a statement by its Coordinator, Mr. Bolade Adeyemi, while reacting to a story in an online medium that Adelabu was adopted at a meeting held in Aso Rock Villa two weeks ago, said Adelabu would be a bad product to sell…
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Condemnation of the Nigerian Air Force Invasion of Ikeja Electric: Upholding the Rule of Law By Abayomi’s Odunowo In a profoundly concerning turn of events, the Asiwaju Ahmed Tinubu Support Group (AATSG) has articulated its firm condemnation of the Nigerian Air Force’s unlawful invasion of the Ikeja Electricity Distribution Company (Ikeja Electric). This regrettable incident, which occurred on March 17, 2025, saw over 100 armed personnel forcibly engaging with the staff of a civil entity over an accumulated electricity debt of ₦4 billion. Such actions carry profound implications that ripple far beyond the immediate context of the dispute, challenging the…
Rivers Sole Administrator Meets President Tinubu At Aso Villa Newly appointed sole administrator of Rivers State Rear Admiral Ekwe Ibok Etteh Ibas has arrived Aso Rock Presidential Villa Abuja for a meeting with president Tinubu. The former Naval Chief was appointed yesterday by the president who declared emergency rule in Rivers State on Tuesday. President Tinubu had in a nationwide broadcast on Tuesday, declared the emergency, citing political tension and troubling security reports in the state. Tinubu stated that recent security briefings revealed troubling acts of oil pipeline vandalism by militants, with no effort from the governor to address the…
We Are In A Period of Total Infrastructure Revolution In Imo, Uzodimma Insists …Inspects pack of multiple projects and roads in Orlu zone Governor Hope Uzodimma has said that Imo State is now in a period of total infrastructure revolution, declaring that there will be no going back. He spoke on Tuesday, March 18, when he undertook a tour of some ongoing critical State projects in Orlu Zone, to assess the level of progress recorded on them by the contractors. Some of the key sites inspected include; the already completed Mgbidi-Omuma-Okporo road, the Orlu township road stretching from Banana junction…
Suspended Rivers Governor, Fubara Moves Out Of Govt House ..new administrator to take charge Suspended governor of Rivers State governor, Sir Similanayi Fubara, has left Government House, Port Harcourt. Sources told the media that the governor moved out on Wednesday morning. This is just as the new Sole Administrator of the State , Admiral Ekwe Ibas (rtd) is warming up to resume duty. Our reporter who visited Government House on Wednesday morning observed that the place was calm. At least three armoured personnel carrier were stationed at the main entrance of the Government House. A security source said there was…
Let Ushie Rita Ugamaye, A Corps Member Serving In Lagos State Breathe “It is unjust for any government, its agents to harass or purnish or be seen to stiffled dissenting voices in the country under any disguise. Why would government be working against the nation’s constitution it swore to uphold? Freedom of Speech is fully embedded in 1999 constitution section 3:. This Section 39(1) of the 1999 Constitution: states: “Every person shall be entitled to freedom of expression, including freedom to hold opinions and to receive and impart ideas and information without interference”. It is a fundamental right, protecting the ability…
President Tinubu Writes National Assembly Over Declaration of Emergency In Rivers State President Bola Tinubu has formally written the House of Representatives, seeking approval of his decision to declare a state of emergency in River State in line with Section 305 of the Constitution. Spokesman of the House of Representatives Akin Rotimi who disclosed this in response to media inquiries, says the National Assembly was duly consulted by President Tinubu in reaching the decision. The House spokesman confirmed that the leadership of the National Assembly met with the President and the National Security Adviser ahead of the broadcast, alongside key…
Atlast, President Tinubu Suspends Fubara, Deputy Over Crisis ..declares six months state of emergency Following the lingering unresolved political crisis in Rivers State and yesterday’s explosion, which rocks the state, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Tuesday declared the State of Emergency in the state. President Tinubu disclosed this in his broadcast after several attempts to broker peace among the waring factions. “Fellow Nigerians, I feel greatly disturbed at the turn we have come to regarding the political crisis in Rivers State. Like many of you, I have watched with concern the development with the hope that the parties involved would…
Birthday: Olaoluwa Celebrates Ibarapa Born, Asiwaju Olawuyi Folarin Alao (OFAB) Oyo state Governorship hopeful, Olaoluwa Peter Abidemi, popularly called OPA, has extended his warmest congratulations to a stalwart of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and an Ibarapa born Asiwaju Olawuyi Folarin Alao (OFAB) on the occasion of his birthday anniversary. In a statement released on Tuesday by his media team, Olaoluwa praised Asiwaju Olawuyi Folarin Alao as an exceptional leader whose legacy of achievements continues to inspire all and sundry in Ibarapaland Oyo in general. “On this special occasion, I join your family, political associates, and your followers in celebrating…
Oyo NACJ Commiserates with Former CAN Chairman Over Mother’s Death The Nigeria Association of Christian Journalists (NACJ), Oyo State chapter has commiserated with the former Chairman, Christian Association of Nigeria, (CAN), Oyo state, Pastor Benjamin Akanmu over demise of his mother. NACJ, in a release on Sunday, signed by his chairman, Lekan Shobo Shobowale and made available to newsmen through its publicity secretary, Adeola Badru described the huge as loss. The group stated that it receives the news of the death of Mama Abigail Elefunke Ajoke Ojoose Akanmu (Nee Kehinde) with mixed feelings, especially judging by the very old age…