32 h. ago “I’ll Always Be Where Buhari Is” – Hadi Sirika Shuts Down ADC Defection Rumours

Former Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika, has firmly denied claims that he has defected to the African Democratic Congress (ADC), maintaining his loyalty to former President Muhammadu Buhari and the All Progressives Congress (APC). The denial comes after Nyesom Wike, the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, alleged on Arise TV that Sirika had joined […] The post “I’ll Always Be Where Buhari Is” – Hadi Sirika Shuts Down ADC Defection Rumours appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 d. ago Why Osun governorship election is crucial to APC —Babayemi, gov aspirant

Tribune Online Why Osun governorship election is crucial to APC —Babayemi, gov aspirant PRINCE Dotun Babayemi, a lawyer and security expert, is among aspirants for the governorship ticket of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for the 2026 election in Osun State. In this interview by KUNLE ODEREMI, he speaks on the upsurge in the number of aspirants for the ticket, crisis that usually characterises the conduct of party […] Why Osun governorship election is crucial to APC —Babayemi, gov aspirant Tribune Online

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6 d. ago Tinubu’s tax reforms will improve Nigeria’s GDP ratio — Siji Olamiju

Tribune Online Tinubu’s tax reforms will improve Nigeria’s GDP ratio — Siji Olamiju The former Special Adviser on Public Health to former governor Adegboyega Oyetola and former APC candidate in the House of Representatives in Oriade Obokun Federal Constituency, Prof Olasiji Olamiju, popularly known as Akol, has said that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s tax reforms will improve Nigeria’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) ratio. Olamiju said this in a […] Tinubu’s tax reforms will improve Nigeria’s GDP ratio — Siji Olamiju Tribune Online

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7 d. ago APC using federal might to cause crisis on Osun LGs —Lawyer, Liborous Oshoma

Tribune Online APC using federal might to cause crisis on Osun LGs —Lawyer, Liborous Oshoma •Warns Attoney General Lateef Fagbemi Nigerian lawyer, Mr. Liborous Oshoma, in this interview by SAM NWAOKO, speaks on the festering local government crisis in Osun State and what he thinks could bring lasting solution to the logjam. It is obvious that you are passionate about the Local Government issue in Osun State. Do you have […] APC using federal might to cause crisis on Osun LGs —Lawyer, Liborous Oshoma Tribune Online

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8 d. ago Osun crisis: Only civil servants can be signatories to LG accounts, NULGE warns FG

Tribune Online Osun crisis: Only civil servants can be signatories to LG accounts, NULGE warns FG The Nigeria Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE) on Thursday warned the federal government against illegal directives that authorised some persons to be signatories to accounts of local government in Osun State. Osun crisis: Only civil servants can be signatories to LG accounts, NULGE warns FG Tribune Online

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1 week ago More Defection Hits Opposition Camp As Two Reps Members Dump LP, PDP, For APC

Two members of the House of Representatives dumped opposition parties for the ruling All Progressives Congress. INFORMATION NIGERIA reports that Peter Akpanke, of Obanliku/Obudu/Bekwara Federal Constituency in Cross River State, left the Peoples Democratic Party, for APC. Meanwhile, Paul Nnamchi from Enugu East/Isi-Uzo Federal Constituency in Enugu State, dumped Labour Party for the ruling party, […] The post More Defection Hits Opposition Camp As Two Reps Members Dump LP, PDP, For APC appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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1 week ago Osun LG crisis deepens as PDP accuses CBN of sabotage, demands transfer of CBN leader

From Lateef Dada, Osogbo The crisis over the control of local government in Osun State has deepened as the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) allegedly prevented the newly elected local government chairmen under the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) from opening accounts for statutory allocations. Speaking at a press conference in Osogbo on Tuesday, the Osun […] The post Osun LG crisis deepens as PDP accuses CBN of sabotage, demands transfer of CBN leader appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week ago Osun LG Crisis: Adeleke restates commitment to peaceful resolution, vows to pursue legal means

From Lateef Dada, Osogbo Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has restated his commitment to pursue resolution of the Osun local government crisis to a logical conclusion through legal means. In a statement by his spokesperson, Olawale Rasheed, on Sunday evening, Adeleke congratulated the people of Osun over the recent Court of Appeal judgement. He hailed […] The post Osun LG Crisis: Adeleke restates commitment to peaceful resolution, vows to pursue legal means appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Osun Senate Caucus urges Tinubu to intervene in state’s political crisis

Tribune Online Osun Senate Caucus urges Tinubu to intervene in state’s political crisis Osun State National Assembly Senate Caucus has appealed to President Ahmed Bola Tinubu to intervene in the lingering political crisis within... Osun Senate Caucus urges Tinubu to intervene in state’s political crisis Tribune Online

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2 w. ago Osun LG Crisis: Senate caucus seeks president’s intervention 

From Lateef Dada, Osogbo The three Senators representing Osun East, West and Central, Francis Fadahunsi, Olalere Oyewumi and Oluwole Olubiyi, have appealed to President Bola Tinubu, to urgently step into the Local Government crisis in Osun State. In a passionate appeal to the president, jointly signed by the three Senators and made available to our […] The post Osun LG Crisis: Senate caucus seeks president’s intervention  appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago LG crisis: Osun govt, NULGE, OSSIEC oppose ‘plans’ to release allocation to APC chairmen

APC urges govt to respect court ruling From Lateef Dada, Osogbo The Nigeria Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE), the Osun State Independent Electoral Commission (OSSIEC), and the Osun State Government have strongly opposed alleged plans by reinstated All Progressives Congress (APC) chairmen and councillors to claim local government allocations. The Commissioner for Local Government […] The post LG crisis: Osun govt, NULGE, OSSIEC oppose ‘plans’ to release allocation to APC chairmen appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Boundary Crisis Deepens: Osun Monarch Begs FG, IGP For Rescue

The Obawure of Ifetuntun, Oba Taofeeq Osunmakinde, has appealed to the Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, for urgent intervention in escalating boundary disputes in Ife South LGA, Osun State. He raised concerns over renewed violence, extortion, and threats against residents of the Ifetuntun community. Speaking in Akure, the monarch called for justice, saying his […] The post Boundary Crisis Deepens: Osun Monarch Begs FG, IGP For Rescue appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Akwa Ibom: Federal lawmaker receives PDP defectors, warns against fighting for positions in APC

From Isaac Job, Uyo The member representing Abak, Etim Ekpo, Ika Federal Constituency in the Federal House of Representatives, Hon Clement Jimbo, has advised PDP defectors not to be overambitious by fighting for positions instead of showing humility and working for the party ahead of the 2027 general elections. Speaking in Abak Urban Ward 1, […] The post Akwa Ibom: Federal lawmaker receives PDP defectors, warns against fighting for positions in APC appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Democracy Day: We’re witnessing conquest, not governance – Atiku

By John Ogunsemore Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar said the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) and the Federal Government have abandoned governance and embarked on a mission of conquest. The 2023 presidential candidate of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) stated this in a statement he released to commemorate Democracy Day on Thursday. He said, “The gains […] The post Democracy Day: We’re witnessing conquest, not governance – Atiku appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Senator Basiru denies criticising Tinubu over Gov Adeleke, family’s visit

Tribune Online Senator Basiru denies criticising Tinubu over Gov Adeleke, family’s visit Senator Basiru firmly refuted this false claim, stating that first, the Osun APC is not in any crisis whatsoever. Senator Basiru denies criticising Tinubu over Gov Adeleke, family’s visit Tribune Online

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3 w. ago Ndume Urges FG To Expedite Work On Reconstruction Of Alau Dam

Senator Mohammed Ali Ndume (APC Borno South) has joined the call for the federal government, especially the Ministry of Water Resources, to expedite action and complete the reconstruction of the collapsed Alau Dam, which stretches between the Konduga and Jere local government areas of Borno State. LEADERSHIP recalls that on 10th September, 2024, Maiduguri and […]

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3 w. ago Edo South Senator Imasuen Speaks On Planned Defection To APC, Achievements

The chairman, Senate Committee on Ethics, Privileges and Public Petitions, Senator Neda Imasuen, on Sunday, said his decision to join forces with the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) was designed to strategically align Edo South with Federal Government under President Bola Tinubu. Imasuen, who is billed to be received into the APC on Thursday this […]

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