Category Archives: Politics

An Ondo State All Progressives Congress (APC) stakeholder, Mr. Omoyele Olabode has appealed to politicians across political divide in Nigeria to do away with caustic, bitter and malicious remarks that can heat up the polity, noting that it is against the run of play for presumed leaders to indulge broadsides to score political point.Olabode gave thisContinueContinue reading “Olabode cautions politicians against malicious remarks.”

Ondo State All Progressives Congress, (APC) stalwart, Mr. Omoyele Olabode has reached out with a hearty congratulatory message to the Akoko born newly appointed Minister of State for Finance Mr. Taiwo Oyedele.It would be recalled that the Presidency announced the appointment of Oyedele to replace the out gone Minister of State For Finance, Dr DorisContinueContinue reading “Omoyeie Olabode congratulates Oyedele over ministerial appointment.”

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, has directed all political appointees under his administration who intend to contest elective offices in the forthcoming 2027 general elections to resign their appointments on or before March 31, 2026.The directive is pursuant to the provisions of Section 88(1) of the Electoral Act, 2026, as well as the timetable issuedContinueContinue reading “2027 Elections: Tinubu directs appointees to resign”

By Steve Ovirih.A prominent Real Estate entrepreneur, business magnate and politician, Omoyele Olabode has described Hon. Kolawole Babatunde as a round peg in a round hole and a commendable choice of politician to take Ondo State All Progressives Congress (APC) to the next level. Mr. Omoyele Olabode, who has been sustaining philanthropy across Ondo SouthContinueContinue reading “Omoyele Olabode expresses confidence in   Kolawole Babatunde’s emergence as Ondo APC Chair”

Gov. Lucky Aiyedatiwa of Ondo’ State, on Thursday described the judgement of a Federal High Court barring him from re-contesting governorship election as an unnecessary distraction, insisting that he had never declared interest in contesting another governorship election.Speaking during a live interview on Channels Television while reacting to the court decision, the governor said theContinueContinue reading “2028: I have not declared interest in running, Aiyedatiwa dismisses court ruling as mere distraction”

All Progressives Congress, (APC) stalwart from Ondo South, Prof. Dayo Faduyile, OON, has extended his congratulatory wishes to the newly elected Chairman of the ruling APC in Ondo State, Hon. Kolawole Babatunde, describing him  as a fit party man for the Ondo APC top job. Prof. Faduyile in a congratulatory statement he personally endorsed notedContinueContinue reading “Faduyile congratulates Kolawole Babatunde, new APC Chairman”

No fewer than nine senators from different political parties formally announced their defection to the African Democratic Congress (ADC) on Thursday, further reshaping the political configuration of the Senate.Those who declared for the party include the lawmaker representing Sokoto South, Aminu Tambuwal; his Abia South counterpart, Enyinnaya Abaribe; Binos Yaroe (Adamawa South); Victor Umeh (AnambraContinueContinue reading “Just In: 9 senators dump parties, defect to ADC”

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has formally notified the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) of a new date for the conduct of its State Congress in Ondo State following the interim order issued by the Federal High Court in Akure. In a letter dated March 9,, and addressed to the Chairman of INEC, the partyContinueContinue reading “Ondo APC fixes fresh dates for congress, writes INEC”

Ondo South All Progressives Congress, (APC) strong man, Prof. Dayo Faduyile, OON, has congratulated Amb. Olusola Iji over his new posting to Russia as Nigerian Ambassador. The ambassadors and their new postings became public knowledge on Friday after a release credited to Presidential Spokesperson, Mr. Bayo Onanuga was made available to newsmen. Amb. Iji whoContinueContinue reading “Ambassadorial Posting: Your experience on the job is rich enough, Faduyile tells Iji”

President Bola Tinubu has approved the postings of 65 ambassadors and high commissioners to countries across four continents.They include political figures, retired military officers, and career diplomats to represent Nigeria’s interests abroad.The list, announced by presidential spokesman, Bayo Onanuga, on Friday, comprises 31 non-career and 34 career ambassadors whose appointments were confirmed by the SenateContinueContinue reading “Tinubu posts 65 ambassadors, names Jimoh Ibrahim UN Permanent Representative”