Ogun State, Nigeria, World News & Stories
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A three-time governorship candidate in the state, Gboyega Isiaka, has been declared winner of the Egbado-North and Imeko-Afon Federal Constituency election. Isiaka, popular known as GNI in Ogun politics was the governorship candidate of the People’s Party of Nigeria in 2011, 2015, and African Democratic Congress in 2019, but failed on all 3 occasions to…
Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, the All Progressives Congress Presidential Candidate, has appealed to the people of Lagos State to be calm and eschew any act that can lead to breakdown of law and order. The APC flag bearer said the outcome of the election in Lagos where Labour Party won the presidential election should not…
The presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi has won the presidential election in Lagos state. He defeated Bola Tinubu, the All Progressives Congress (APC) standard bearer, after the votes were calculated from all the 20 LGAs in the state. Tinubu is a former Lagos governor and the state is historically his stronghold.…
Former VP Alh. Atiku Abubakar, the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is currently leading in the presidential election in Osun State, The PDP flag bearer has so far secured 256,733 votes compared to that Bola Tinubu, who has scored 237,592 votes. The results of 23 of the 30 local governments in Osun…
Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, the Presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) is the leading candidate of other political parties, in the Presidential election results of the election of the Local government received so far. The APC candidate won all the 10 Local government areas declared so far, while the candidate of the Peoples…
Abdullahi Adamu, National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, has stated that the party supports the governors’ position on the naira redesign policy. Some governors of the party had petitioned the Supreme Court to declare the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd)directive’s on the Naira swap policy unconstitutional. According to the PUNCH, the party’s presidential…
Senator Solomon Adeola Yayi, who currently represents Lagos West Senatorial District, is quickly becoming the most powerful and popular politician in Ogun State. Adeola, who is now running for Ogun West in 2023 on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has won the hearts of many. From the Lagos State House of Assembly,…
Akin Osuntokun, the new director general of the Obi-Datti Presidential Campaign Council, claimed he took the position without any bias toward any particular religion or race. He also denied rumours that he might have pushed for or advocated for his new position. In response to inquiries from The PUNCH, Osuntokun discussed how he would handle…
Senator Chimaroke Nnamani, has asked youths across the country to vote for the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, saying he has friendly policies for the youths. Nnamani, a senator under the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), disclosed that the former Lagos Governor has shown that he has…
In an interview with Daud Olatunji of the Punch, the PDP senatorial candidate for Ogun Central, Olumide Aderinokun, said, among other things, the Nigerian economy is in a state of emergency. According to him, the economy is in critical condition and needs urgent rescue. He lamented the current price for a loaf of bread hitting…
