Category: Politics

There was a serious drama at the plenary of Osun State House of Assembly on Monday as the lawmaker representing Ejigbo, Hon Adekunle Oyekunle, disowned the nominee of Governor Adegboyega … Read More

The leadership of the Zenith Labour Party (ZLP) in Ondo State has picked a former Commissioner for Works, Engr. Gboye Adegbenro, in the state as the deputy governorship candidate of … Read More

Agboola Ajayi, deputy governor of Ondo State, on Friday officially defected to the Zenith Labour Party from the Peoples Democratic Party after weeks of speculation. Ajayi was received into ZLP … Read More

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of Adamu Adaji as the Director General of the National Boundary Commission NBC).  Adaji’s appointment which is effective from August 7, 2020, was confirmed … Read More

The Oyo state house of assembly has confirmed Barrister Lateef Idowu Oyeleke as commissioner designate following the demise of late Hon. Kehinde Ayoola.  Mouthpiece NGR recalls late Kehide Ayoola gave … Read More

Nigeria’s former President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo has responded to criticisms over his condolence message to Late Ogun Senator, Buruji Kashamu. Obasanjo had on Saturday released a statement on the death … Read More

Oyo State Governor, Engineer Seyi Makinde, has relieved the Commissioner for Works, Infrastructure and Transport, Professor Raphael Afonja of his appointment. The governor, in a letter dated August 10, 2020 … Read More

Former member of the House of Representatives, Sunday Karimi, has urged the Edo State House of Assembly to immediately commence impeachment process of the state Governor, Godwin Obaseki. Karimi said … Read More

A former president, Olusegun Obasanjo, has described as sad the death of a former governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party in 2019 election in Ogun State, Senator Buruji Kashamu. … Read More

The National Leader of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Bola Tinubu, has reacted to recent events at the Edo State House of Assembly, describing Governor Godwin Obaseki’s actions as “the gravest possible assault on constitutional … Read More

Oyo State Governor, Engineer Seyi Makinde has appointed a former lawmaker, Hon. Eesuola Amidu Babatunde as chairman of the board of Oyo State Community and Social Development Agency, CSDA. Mouthpiece … Read More

Some members of the Obaseki family have endorsed the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu, for the September 19 Edo Governorship election. The Obaseki family backed Ize-Iyamu … Read More

Seven out of the 12 elected local Councilors in Oredo Local Government, including that of Governor Godwin Obaseki’s Ward, have all declared support for the candidate of the All Progressives … Read More

Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, Governor of Ondo State, has unveiled an Ilaje man as his preferred running mate to members of his inner caucus, Mouthpiece NGR has learnt.  It was gathered that … Read More

Former Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, has explained why he left the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). In a letter … Read More

Chuks Akunna, former chief press secretary to Chris Ngige, has said the ex-governor of Anambra state, begged Bola Tinubu, former governor of Lagos State for an armoured car in 2004. … Read More

The Senator representing Oyo Central Senatorial District, Oloye Teslim Folarin has fulfilled his promise by donating N2million to the victims of the razed Akesan Market. This was disclosed on Friday … Read More

Oyo state government on Monday presented cash to the family of a committed member of the Peoples Democratic Party in Ogbomoso North local government, Mr Isaiah Adedapo Adegoke who died … Read More

The Oyo state chapter of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has said that the Nigerian judiciary has again proven to be the last hope of the masses against undue political influence … Read More

The National Assembly Service Commission(NASC) has sacked the Clerk of the National Assembly (CNA), Alhaji Mohammed Sani-Omolori. Sani-Omolori was sacked alongside 149 others, including Secretary of NASC, Mr. Olusanya Ajakaiye … Read More