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Approach Muslim-Muslim Ticket With Civility – Bakare Tells Church Leaders
Presiding Overseer of the Citadel Global Community Church (CGCC) formerly Latter Rain Assembly, Pastor Tunde Bakare, has reacted to the controversy over the choice of a Muslim running mate by the All…
Chris Brown celebrates Adeleke’s win
American singer-songwriter, Christopher Maurice Brown who is popularly known as Chris Brown has taken to social media to congratulate Osun State Governor-elect, Sen. Ademola Adeleke. INEC declared Adeleke…
Osun poll: Those who catapulted Ige’s destroyers to prominence justly served – Soyinka
Nobel laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka on Sunday said those who conspired to catapult Chief Bola Ige’s destroyers to unmerited national prominence, have been justly served by the outcome of the Osun…
Aregbesola’s return match, ‘change the change’ — and other reasons Adeleke defeated Oyetola
Ademola Adeleke was elected governor of Osun state on Saturday, but it was by no means an easy ride for the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). His 403, 371 votes trumped those of Gboyega…
Tinubu, Oluwo, Buhari, Other Losers Of Osun Poll
The ruling All Progressives Congress’s (APC) defeat in the just concluded Osun State governorship poll is a big loss to many and not just the incumbent Governor Adegboyega Oyetola who featured on the…
How Infighting Caused APC’s Defeat In Osun
Internal wrangling and revolt against the ruling party by the people were partly responsible for the defeat of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Osun State, findings by Daily Trust revealed.…
Osun 2022: Sanwo-Olu Will End Up Like Oyetola – Adeleke’s Campaign Team
Following the victory of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the just concluded Osun…
Osun: God bless Buhari for this act alone, says Davido on Adeleke’s win
Davido says President Muhammadu Buhari will leave a lasting legacy in terms of “credible elections” in Nigeria. The entertainer spoke on the back of the just concluded Osun state governorship election.…
Lagos PDP candidate celebrates Osun victory, asks Sanwo-Olu to ‘prepare to hand over’
Olajide Adeniran, governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Lagos, says Babajide Sanwo-Olu, governor of Lagos, should start preparing to leave office. Adeniran, better known as…
Obi congratulates Adeleke — but asks LP supporters to strengthen resolve to rescue Nigeria
Peter Obi, presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), has congratulated Ademola Adeleke on…
After Osun, Aso Villa Is PDP’s Next Destination, Says Ayu
The National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Dr Iyorchia Ayu, Sunday said the victory of Ademola Adeleke in the Osun Governorship election is a sign of what is to come in 2023. Reacting to…
2023: PDP group calls for suspension of Fayose
IN what appears to be passage of vote of no confidence on its leader, a political group within the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Ekiti State has called for the immediate suspension of former governor Ayo…
Nigerians ready to go back to good old days – Saraki
Former Senate President Bukola Saraki has said the emergence of Senator Ademola Adeleke as Osun Governor-elect is an indication Nigerians are ready to go back to good old days. Speaking with newsmen at the…
Remain calm, I’m still studying results of Osun election – Gov. Oyetola tells supporters
Governor Adegboyega Oyetola of Osun says he is still studying the outcome of Saturday’s governorship election which he lost to Senator Ademola Adeleke. Mr Oyetola said this in a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Ismail Omipidan, on…
Oyetola’s billboards destroyed as residents celebrate Adeleke’s victory
After the Peoples Democratic Party’s governorship candidate, Senator Ademola Adeleke, was announced the winner of the governorship election in Osun State, the residents of the state took to the streets to…
Atiku shops for campaign DG, seeks Obasanjo’s endorsement
Plans are currently ongoing for the inauguration of the campaign council of the standard bearer of the Peoples Democratic Party, Atiku Abubakar, Sunday PUNCH has learnt. The spokesperson for the PDP…
Ayu, Atiku, Aregbesola, Other Winners Of Osun Election Aside Adeleke
It’s now officially as the Independent National Electoral Commission has declared the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Senator Ademola Adeleke, the winner of the Osun governorship election. The…
7 Things To Know About Adeleke, Osun Governor-Elect
Senator Ademola Nurudeen Adeleke is the governor-elect of Osun State. Adeleke who lost election four years ago bounced back to unseat an incumbent governor. The governor-elect was a private businessman until…
Aregbesola deletes Facebook post gloating over Oyetola’s loss
Minister of Interior Rauf Aregbesola has deleted the controversial Facebook post in which he appeared to gloat over the defeat of APC Governor Gboyega Oyetola by his PDP challenger, Ademola Adeleke.…
LISTEN: Portable celebrates Adeleke’s win with new song — despite endorsing Oyetola
Portable, the fast-rising singer, has celebrated the…
Osun Election: APC has ‘laboured’ in vain – PDP, LP supporters mock Tinubu over defeat
Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, the…
Lagos 2023: Choice of Funke Akindele unsettles APC – PDP
The Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP) in Lagos State has claimed the choice of Funke Akindele, running mate to its governorship candidate is already unsettling the All Progressives Congress (APC). The actress’…
192 National Assembly members set to dump APC
The Planning and Strategy Committee of the Bola Ahmed Tinubu Campaign Organisation has notified the hierarchy of the All Progressives Congress (APC) to the possibility of about 192 National Assembly (NASS)…
Osun 2022: Political parties violated Electoral Act in 14 LGAs – CDD
The Centre for Democracy and Development (CDD) on Saturday, said its 300 accredited observers who collected data on key aspects of the governorship election in Osun state observed violations of the…