Category Archives: Politics

Former Deputy Governor of Ondo State and the Peoples Democratic Party’s (PDP) governorship candidate in the last election, Agboola Ajayi, has rejoined the All Progressives Congress (APC).Ajayi formally returned to the APC on Tuesday at Apoi Ward 2 in Kiribo, Ese Odo Local Government Area of the state, several years after leaving the party.Speaking atContinueContinue reading “Ex- Ondo Dep. Gov. Ajayi dumps PDP for APC”

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has dismissed as false and speculative reports suggesting that Vice President Kashim Shettima may be replaced as President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s running mate ahead of the 2027 general elections.In a press statement issued on Monday, by the APC National Publicity Secretary, Felix Morka, the ruling party said its attention hadContinueContinue reading “2027: APC debunk speculation over Tinubu-Shettima ticket”

Ondo State Governor, Dr Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa, has declared that he has not endorsed, approved or promised any elective ticket to any aspirant, warning party members against rumours, assumptions and political falsehoods capable of creating divisions within the All Progressives Congress (APC).The governor made the statement on Sunday while addressing leaders and members of theContinueContinue reading “2027: I don’t have  preferred candidates for national, state assemblies – Aiyedatiwa”

A legal practitioner, Kayode Mogbojuri has alleged the existence of a coordinated smear campaign by a group of politicians in Ondo State to demarket the Minister of Interior, Bunmi Tunji-Ojo popularly known to BTO.Mogbojuri raised the alarm in a post on his Facebook page.According to him, the plan by the group is to blackmail promotersContinueContinue reading “Plot to demarket Tunji-Ojo by Ondo politicians uncovered”

Ondo State Governor, Dr Lucky  Aiyedatiwa, has called on federal lawmakers from the State to see the overall development, peace and stability of Ondo State as a collective responsibility that requires the commitment of everyone. The Governor made the call while hosting to a dinner all the nine members of the House of Representatives fromContinueContinue reading “Aiyedatiwa tasks federal lawmakers on synergy to develop Ondo”

Kano State Governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf, has resigned from the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP), alongside 21 members of the State House of Assembly, eight members of the House of Representatives and 44 Local Government Area (LGA), chairmen in the state.Yusuf announced his decision in a letter addressed to the Chairman of the Diso-Chiranchi WardContinueContinue reading “Breaking: Gov. Yusuf dumps NNPP with Kano lawmakers, LG chairmen”

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the immediate posting of four ambassador-designates out of the 68 confirmed by the Senate last year.This is contained in a statement by Presidential Spokesperson, Bayo Onanuga, on Thursday in Abuja.According to the statement, the President confirm the posting of Ambassador Ayodele Oke as the ambassador-designate to France and ColonelContinueContinue reading “Just In: Tinubu approves immediate posting of ambassador-designates”

The Sunshine Grassroots Network (SGN) has concluded the first leg of its statewide market outreach in Ondo State, distributing branded aprons to over 1,000 market women and men in Ore, Odigbo Local Government Area.The event, led by SGN’s Director-General, Hon. Dayo Awude, marked the culmination of the initiative’s visits to the three senatorial districts inContinueContinue reading “SGN’s Tinubu Apron Initiative Hits Ore Market in Ondo State”

The Chief Judge of Rivers State, Justice Chibuzor Simeon Amadi, has declined to constitute a seven-member panel to investigate allegations of gross misconduct against Governor Sim Fubara and his Deputy, Ngozi Ordu.In a letter dated 20th January 2026, addressed to the Speaker of the Rivers State House of Assembly, Martins Amaewhule, Justice Amadi cited twoContinueContinue reading “Breaking: Rivers CJ rejects lawmakers request to investigate Fubara, Odu”

Hon. Dele Ogunbameru, a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress(APC) in Ondo State has met with the executives and ward leaders of Ilutitun Ward 2, in Okitipupa Local Government Area of the state, reaffirming his commitment to the party. The meeting, held recently, saw Ogunbameru sharing his experience of being received by Governor Lucky AyedatiwaContinueContinue reading “Ondo APC chieftain, Ogunbameru meets ward leaders, pledges support”