Osun State governor-elect, Senator Ademola Adeleke, has said that he would have lost last Saturday’s election to Governor Gboyega Oyetola of the All Progressives Congress, APC, if President Muhammadu Buhari had not signed the amended Electoral Act 2022 into law. Speaking on Channels TV’s Politics Today, Adeleke commended President Buhari for reaching out to him […]
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All aggrieved members constitute danger, we are talking to Babayemi – PDP spokesman The camp of the Osun State governor-elect, Ademola Adeleke, is worried over a suit filed by his rival in the Peoples Democratic Party’s primary, Prince Dotun Babayemi, at the Court of Appeal, Akure. Members of the group, in separate interviews on Monday, […]
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By Peter Dada After Saturday’s governorship election in Osun State, our correspondent, Peter Dada, who visited Iragbiji, the hometown of the outgoing state Governor, Gboyega Isiaka, on Sunday, captures the mood of the town after the defeat of their son. The social activities in the ancient town of Iragbaji, the headquarters of the Boripe Local […]
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By Sola Fasure Saturday July 16, 2022, loss of the Osun governorship election by the All Progressives Congress to the Peoples Democratic Party was long in coming. It will take naivety or dishonesty or both not to acknowledge this. It was an election the APC could have won hands down for many reasons. The first […]
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By Temidayo Akinboyo Four years ago, Ademola Adeleke said he would dance to Osun State Government House, should he be elected governor of the state. The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate in the 2018 governorship election had made the statement against the backdrop of his now famous spontaneous dancing steps, which his opponents were using […]
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Superstar, David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, has noted that President Muhammadu Buhari will leave a lasting legacy. This is as the singer said a prayer for the president after the latter congratulated his uncle and winner of the Osun State governorship election, Ademola Adeleke. Buhari, in a series of tweets on Sunday, had said […]
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Buhari: Osun people have made their choice, it must be respected Those who insulted Ige’s memories justly served, says Soyinka Atiku, Saraki, Ayu congratulate Adeleke, rally PDP leaders to dislodge APC from Aso Rock Oyetola: My party studying election results Olanrewaju wants Lagos indigenes to emulate Osun, take over power Outcome of poll won’t deter […]
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Members of the Osun State All Progressives Congress loyal to the Minister of Interior, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, have said the state Governor, Gboyega Oyetola’s fight with them cost him his re-election. Members of the faction, known as The Osun Progressives, spoke, in separate interviews on Sunday. Those who spoke included the Leader of TOP, Lowo […]
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By Leke Baiyewu With the victory recorded by the Peoples Democratic Party in the governorship election held in Osun State on Saturday, the opposition party raised its state tally to 14, with the ruling All Progressives Congress’ states dropping to 21. The All Progressives Grand Alliance has one – Anambra State – out of the […]
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A human rights lawyer, Pelumi Olajengbesi, has called on the Governor of Osun State and candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Gboyega Oyetola, to concede defeat and congratulate the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party and governor-elect, Senator Ademola Adeleke. Olajengbesi stated that it will be a disgrace for Oyetola to challenge Adeleke’s victory in […]
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