The Presidential flag bearer of the Peoples Democratic Party, Atiku Abubakar, has praised Bola Tinubu for securing the All Progressives Congress’ Presidential ticket on Wednesday. Tinubu triumphed in the ruling party’s primary with a total of 1271 votes beating his closest rival, former Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, who polled 316 votes. Vice President, Yemi...
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2023: Atiku holds closed-door meeting with PDP govs
The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Alh. Atiku Abubakar has on Wednesday, held a closed-door meeting with governors elected on the platform of the party.The closed-door meeting was held at the PDP presidential campaign headquarters, Legacy House, in Abuja. It was gathered that the meeting was connected to issues relating to the opposition...
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Makinde to Inaugurate N135m Mini Mapo Hall today
Governor ‘Seyi Makinde will on Wednesday, inaugurate a building project christened — Mini Mapo Hall — built by the Ibadan South-West Local Government Traditional Council, led by a former Governor and Osi Olubadan of Ibadan, Senator Rashidi Ladoja. The N135m hall is to serve as the venue of the meeting of the council and other...
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Breaking: Makinde Drops Deputy, Picks Bayo Lawal As Running Mate
Instead, he picked the chairman of the State Housing Corporation, Barrister Bayo Lawal, as his running mate for the 2023 governorship election. It was gathered that Lawal’s choice was preferred ahead of two others who were widely rumored as possible replacements for Olaniyan. The Kishi-born Lawal, who hails from the Irepo local government area of...
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2023 Is Your Year Of Judgment, Atiku Tells APC
The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party and former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, has told the ruling All Progressives Congress that its judgment year is the 2023 year of elections. Atiku said the ruling APC had lost the moral decency to empathise with victims of terrorist invasion in Owo, Ondo State when the whole...
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2023 Elections : We Must Reconcile All Members – Bode George
Chief Olabode George is a former Deputy National Chairman of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). In this interview with SEYE OLUMIDE (Southwest Bureau Chief, Ibadan), he wants the party to put its house in order ahead of election proper. How would you describe the victory of former Vice President, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar as PDP candidate for...
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Kiraa TV: Home to indigenous Entertainment
Kiraa TV, a subsidiary of Kiraa, is home to indigenous entertainment. A media brand that has successfully built a platform that stands as number one in promoting unique and beautiful cultural movies, music, events, and any kind of indigenous entertainment you can imagine is “rebranding.” According to the CEO, rebranding is necessary to accommodate more...
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Oyo Deputy Governor Defects To APC
The Deputy Governor of Oyo State, Rauf Olaniyan, on Sunday, announced his defection from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC). Mr Olaniyan, an Oke-Ogun-born technocrat cum politician, announced his defection while speaking with journalists in his private office at the Ojoo area of Ibadan. He, however, said the defection does...
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Attack was Unprovoked, Barbaric — Gov. Makinde Condemns Owo Massacre
Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde has condemned the killing of worshippers of St. Francis Catholic Church by gunmen in Owo, Ondo State. The Governor expressed his deep condolence in a tweet on his official twitter handle on Sunday evening. He commiserated with the Governor of Ondo State, Governor Rotimi Akeredolu, families of the deceased, the...
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Oyo 2023: Makinde drops Dep Gov, Olaniyan
IBADAN—GOVERNOR Seyi Makinde of Oyo State, yesterday, reportedly dropped his Deputy, Engineer Rauf Olaniyan, as running mate in the 2023 general elections. It was gathered that the current Chairman, State Housing Corporation, Mr. Bayo Lawal, has been picked as replacement. There is a frosty relationship between Governor Makinde and his deputy, Olaniyan. It was further...