The Orosuen of Okere-Urhobo Kingdom, HRM. Emmanuel Ono Okumagba, Okumagba II is dead. Details surrounding his death are still sketchy at the time of this report. The Otata Of Okere -Urhobo kingdom Warri, Chief Gold Eburu, a retired Brigadier-General, announced his death at a press briefing held at the Palace today. The Kingdom’s spokesman said the monarch has travelled to …
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Governor Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti State has terminated the appointment of his political aides. The action, which was in consonant with the state’s transition law, was also to ensure payments of entitlements of political office holders and their terminal benefits. A memo signed by the Secretary to the State Government, Foluso Daramola, and made available to newsmen in Ado-Ekiti over …
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The surgical operation performed on Vice President Yemi Osinbajo was successful. The team of doctors made the confirmation in a statement released Saturday night. They said the break of the VP’S right femur (thigh bone) was related to a longstanding injury associated with a game of squash. Osinbajo, a senior advocate, was treated by the experts for the recurrent pain …
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The governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Senator Ademola Adeleke, has won the governorship election of Osun State. Adeleke beat Governor Gboyega Oyetola of the ruling All Progressives Congress with 402,979 votes to 375,077 votes. Adeleke won in 17 local government areas including Olorunda, Ede South, Orolu, Osogbo, Odo Otin, Ifelodun, Atakumosa, and Ila. The pioneer National Chairman of …
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Senator Ademola Adeleke of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has won 17 of the 30 Local Government Areas (LGAs) in the Osun State governorship election. Incumbent Governor Adegboyega Oyetola of the All Progressives Congress (APC), however, won in the remaining 13 LGAs. This comes as the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) collates the results of the governorship election conducted on …
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With results from 22 local of the 30 local government areas officially declared by the Independent National Electoral Commission in the Saturday governorship election in Osun State, the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, (PDP), Ademola Adeleke, is leading his closest rival and candidate of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Governor Gboyega Oyetola, with a margin of 31,749. So …
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Protesters are currently gathered outside the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) office in Osogbo, Osun State capital. The INEC head office in Osun State is being used for the final collation of the governorship election. Although results have been declared in some Local Government Areas (LGAs) Collation Centres, the final collation is yet to commence. The protesters who are marching …
Continue ReadingThe governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Senator Ademola Adeleke, is taking an early lead in the ongoing Osun gubernatorial election. According to results posted on the portal of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Adeleke is leading the incumbent governor, Gboyega Oyetola of the All Progressives Congress (APC), with over 10,000 votes. So far, Adeleke has polled …
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The presidential candidate of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, on Saturday met with Speakers of states of the federation governed by the party and promised them active roles in his campaigns ahead of 2023 general elections. Speakers at the meeting which held in Abuja include Rt. Hon. Mudashiru Obasa of Lagos, Olakunke Oluomo of Ogun, …
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The All Progressives Congress won elections in the polling units of Osun State Governor Gboyega Oyetola, his deputy, Benedict Alabi, and Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola. In Oyetola’s polling unit situated at ward 1, LA school, Popo, Iragbiji in Boripe Local Government Area, APC got 545 votes to defeat its closest rival, Ademola Adeleke of Peoples Democratic Party, who had …
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