Osun 2026: Oyetola shelves ambition, backs Oyebamiji against Basiru

Oyebamiji Marine and Blue Economy minister and ex-Osun State governor, Gboyega Oyetola, has shelved his 2026; governorship ambition. According to authoritative sources close to him in Osogbo the Osun State capital and his political base, and Abuja his political beat, he threw in the towel due to his declining popularity in the state and age, […]

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Tinubu seeks traditional rulers’ collaboration to tackle national challenges

Oba Haastrup and Alhaji Atiku Abubakar at the coronation President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has called for stronger collaboration between traditional rulers and all tiers of government to tackle the challenges facing the nation. He believes strongly that the parley will enhance grassroots development and foster national unity. The President spoke at the coronation ceremony of […]

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2007: Atiku meets Aregbesola in Osun, begins strategic consultations

Atiku, and Aregbesola Ex-Vice President and Presidential candidate, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar on Friday met former Osun State Governor and Interior Minister, Alhaji Rauf Aregbesola as part of his strategic consultations towards the 2027 election. Accompanied by an entourage including another former Vice President Namadi Sambo among other high profile politicians, Atiku, who ran under the […]

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Tunji-Ojo launches Progressives Network for Tinubu in Ondo

Obadele emerges Director General The Minister of Interior, Hon. Dr. Olubunmi Tunji Ojo has launched the Ondo State chapter of the Progressives Network for Tinubu,an independent mobilisation group working for the president’s reelection in 2027. The launch came against the backdrop of Tinubu’s endorsement and announcement by the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, and its […]

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Dangote slashes petrol price again amid import glut

The Dangote Petroleum Refinery has announced a fresh reduction in the pump prices of Premium Motor Spirit (petrol) across the country, as the competition in the downstream oil sector heightens. The plant announced that the new rates now range from N875 to N905 per litre, depending on location. The new price regime, which marks a […]

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APC drifting towards monarchy, abandoning progressive ideals – Ex-party chief Lukman

A former National Vice Chairman (Northwest) of the All Progressives Congress, Salihu Lukman, has expressed concern that the ruling party is gradually moving away from its founding ideals of progressivism toward a structure that resembles centralised control. He spoke on Channels Television’s breakfast programme, The Morning Brief, on Friday, lamenting that internal contests had been […]

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2027 APC backs Tinubu, opposition searches for strong competitor

Opposition heavyweights are ramping up their strategy to present a competitive candidate as the governing party, the All Progressives Congress, on Thursday endorsed President Bola Tinubu’s candidacy for a second term in office come 2027. According to findings,the camp of former Vice President Atiku Abubakar of the Peoples Democratic Party, and Peter Obi’s Labour Party […]

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Ribadu says sit-at-home orders fading in Southeast

Ribadu Nuhu Ribadu, the National Security Adviser, disclosed on Thursday that the sit-at-home orders enforced by terrorist groups in the South-East are steadily losing their impact. He made these remarks during a presentation on the security achievements of President Bola Tinubu’s administration at the All Progressives Congress national summit. According to the NSA, the current […]

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Atiku, Sambo arrive in Osun, visit Aregbesola ahead Owa Obokun’s coronation

Aregbesola welcomes Atiku, Sambo to his residence in Ilesa, Osun State May 24, 2025 Two former Vice Presidents including Alhaji Atiku Abubakar and Namadi Sambo, on Friday, paid a courtesy visit to a former Minister of Interior and ex-Governor of Osun State, Rauf Aregbesola, at his country home in Ilesa, Osun State. The visit comes […]

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