Oke The governorship candidate of the Alliance for Democracy in Ondo State, Chief Olusola Oke has debunked his purported arrest by the military. Oke said that the news of his arrest was the handiwork of his political detractors, particularly the Peoples Democratic Party in the state, to tarnish his …
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Ondo: Jegede calls for calm over A/Court decision, heads to S/Court
Governorship Hopeful under the Platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the November 26 2016 Governorship election in Ondo State, Eyitayo Jegede SAN has called for calm among his supporters following the indefinite adjournment of the case by the Appeal Court justices sitting on the party’s governorship candidate tussle earlier scheduled for …
Read More »Court grants Fani-Kayode N50m bail
A Federal High Court in Abuja on Thursday granted bail to a former Minister of Aviation, Mr. Femi Fani- Kayode, in the sum of N50m after he was arraigned on five counts of N26m fraud. Fani-Kayode, a Director of Media and Publicity in the campaign organisation of ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, …
Read More »I remain PDP’s candidate in Ondo,says Jimoh Ibrahim
The Factional candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in the November 20 Ondo State governorship election, Jimoh Ibrahim, has accused the Independent National Electoral Commission of trying to exclude him from the election by not accepting his papers as the authentic candidate of the PDP. Addressing a press conference …
Read More »Ondo Polls: Court orders INEC to recognise Jimoh Ibrahim as PDP’s candidate
The Abuja Division of the Federal High Court, on Friday, ordered the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, to recognise Mr. Jimoh Ibrahim, as the flag-bearer of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, for the November 26 governorship election Ondo State. The court, in a ruling delivered by Justice Okon Abang, made …
Read More »My Wife belongs to the kitchen,living room and the other room–Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari has said that he does not know which party his wife, Aisha belongs to. Buhari made the statement while on a state visit to the German Chancellor Angela Merkel in Berlin, Germany. Buhari-Aisha When asked, the AP news agency said Buhari laughed it off and said: “I don’t …
Read More »Aisha Buhari vindicates me, confirms Buhari’s government “hijacked” — Saraki
The Senate President, Bukola Saraki, on Friday said he had been vindicated by the recent outburst of President Muhammadu Buhari’ wife, Aisha, about her husband’s leadership. Mr. Saraki said the fact that Mrs. Buhari could come out to openly express reservations about her husband’s appointees showed that his earlier argument …
Read More »ON THE ABDUCTION OF SUPREME COURT JUDGES AND NBA’S STATE OF EMERGENCY
By O. Busayo Mfr ” You cannot say you are fighting your enemies by shooting yourself “- O.busayo mfr Let me say it here without mincing words. With my current age, and with the age of General Muhammadu Buhari when he ruled this country as a head of state, I can …
Read More »Time to rally round Bola Tinubu
By Femi Aribisala Let me re-introduce myself in case you have forgotten. I have been an implacable critic of the politics of Bola Tinubu. Among others, I have written articles against Tinubu entitled: “What Does Tinubu Want?” “Time to Get Rid of Tinubu’s Cronies;” “Time to Disgrace the South-West Godfather;” …
Read More »Ambode,El-Rufai’s presence in Edo worrisome- Ize-Iyamu
Governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) at the ongoing Edo governorship election, Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu, has described as worrisome the presence of governors Akinwunmi Ambode and Nasir el-Rufai in Edo state. Ize-Iyamu who said this after casting his vote on Wednesday, also alleged that the APC has been using security agencies to …
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