Southwest zonal congress positions APC for electoral victories – Kolawole

Ondo State Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Babatunde Kolawole, has said the just-concluded zonal congress of the party in the South-West has fulfilled constitutional requirements and positioned the party for success in forthcoming elections. Speaking in an interview in Lagos, he explained that the congress, which is held every four years, is designed […]

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Falae’s autobiography captures Nigeria’s struggles for development – Mimiko

The autobiography of a former Secretary to the Federal Government, and Olu of Ilu Abo, Oba Olu Falae, launched in Lagos on Thursday, has been described as a rich collection detailing Nigeria’s struggles for socioeconomic and political development. In fact, a former governor of Ondo State, Dr Olusegun Mimiko, who gave the description,said the book […]

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Aiyedatiwa hails Kekemeke’s return as APC Southwest chairman

Ondo State Governo Lucky Aiyedatiwa has described the reelection of Hon. Isaac Kekemeke as All Progressives Congress chairman in the Southwest as a testament to his leadership that has transformed the party in the zone in the last four years. While congratulating him, the governor noted that the occasion offered an opportunity for unity, encouragement, […]

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INEC engages political parties on draft 2026 regulations ahead of 2027 polls

By John Dike, Osogbo The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has commenced consultations with political parties on its draft Regulations and Guidelines for Political Parties, 2026, setting the stage for the 2027 general elections. The engagement, held today in Abuja, brought together party leaders and key stakeholders to review and provide input on the proposed […]

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APC returns Kekemeke Southwest chairman

The All Progressives Congress (APC) on Wednesday re-elected Dr. Isaacs Kekemeke as its South-West Zonal Chairman. He and his team emerged through a consensus arrangement at the APC South-West Zonal Congress held at Mobolaji Johnson Arena (formerly Onikan Stadium) in Lagos. Chairman of the Congress Committee, Mr. Jide Jimoh, disclosed that 1,398 delegates drawn from […]

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Ondo South leaders want Kekemeke in Senate

A coalition of traditional rulers, community leaders, youth, and women organisations in Ondo South Senatorial District has urged the All Progressives Congress (APC) Vice Chairman (South West) Hon. Isaacs Kekemeke, to contest for the district’s seat in the Senate at the next election . It announced the endorsement at the end of its quarterly meeting […]

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UNIBEN appoints Omoyiwola new registrar

The University of Benin has appointed Bimpe Omoyiwola as its 10th substantive registrar. The institution announced the appointment in a statement issued by its Public Relations Officer, Benedicta Ehanire, on Wednesday in Benin. Omoyiwola will succeed Ademola Bobola, whose five-year tenure ends on March 31, and is expected to assume office on April 1. Ehanire […]

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APC set to adopt Tinubu for reelection

Former Governor of Cross River State, Ben Ayade, former Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Yakubu Dogara, and –ex-Governor of Katsina State, Hon. Aminu Masari, have declared that the leadership of All Progressives Congress (APC) is set for its National Convention and adoption of President Bola Tinubu as the sole presidential candidate of the […]

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Court voids CBN’s Union Bank shake-up,

Justice Chukwujekwu Aneke of the Federal High Court sitting in Lagos on Wednesday nullified the January 2024 dissolution of the board and management of Union Bank of Nigeria by the Central Bank of Nigeria, declaring the action ultra vires. In his judgment, Justice Aneke set aside all decisions taken by the CBN-appointed board and ordered […]

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Yilwatda, Basiru cleared as APC maps out 2027 convention

APC National chairman, Nentawe Yilwatda The ruling All Progressives Congress on Tuesday screened the National Chairman, Prof Nentawe Yilwatda, National Secretary, Ajibola Basiru, and other aspirants for positions in the party’s National Working Committee. The chairman of the screening sub-committee and Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Oyebanji, assured a transparent and credible convention during the exercise […]

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