Undoubtedly political parties in all regions and climes of the world are important components of liberal democracy and electoral processes. Political parties’ produce the candidates, set the parameters of issues and agenda within which elections are to be ‘fought’...
The Oyo State political landscape is swarming with an unprecedented number of aspirants to the number one seat in the state. This is a good development because never in the history of the pace setter state has there been...
The late Chief Ige, was the governor of old Oyo State (1979–1983)
Had he not been assassinated in his Bodija Housing Estate, Ibadan, Oyo State of Nigeria home, that Sunday, December 23, 2001, Chief ’Bola Ige, SAN, would have been...
Former governor Adebayo Alao-Akala wants to contest the 2019 governorship election because people want him to come back.
The Ogbomoso-born politician was governor between 2007 and 2011. His bid to seek term was thwarted as outgoing Governor Abiola Abiola defeated...
One of the governorship aspirants on the platform of the African Democratic Congress, Engr Raufu Olaniyan, has said that won’t leave the party.
According to Olaniyan, the party is poised for victory at the forthcoming 2019 elections in the state.
Olaniyan,...
A senatorial aspirant on the platform of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Oyo Central senatorial district, Mr. Faozey Nurudeen Oladotun, yesterday obtained forms to contest the 2019.
The 35-year old ICT guru is one of the 5 people eyeing...
Four leading governorship aspirants on the platform of the Oyo State chapter of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Joseph Tegbe, Adebayo Adelabu, Olusola Ayandele and Niyi Akintola, have obtained nomination forms to contest the primaries of the party.
This is coming...
Former governor Adebayo Alao-Akala is to submit his governorship nomination forms today.
Alao-Akala, who is one of those jostling to succeed outgoing Governor Abiola Ajimobi who defeated him in 2011, is contesting on the platform of the All Progressives Congress,...
Members of the Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics in Oke-Ogun Polytechnic, Saki, Oyo State, on Monday described the decision of the Governing Council of the institution to sanction any worker, who failed to resume for duty and sign the...
Twenty of the close to thirty governorship aspirants on the platform of the Oyo State chapter of the All Progressives Congress, APC, have lent their support to suggestion by Governor Abiola Ajimobi and party leaders that they be pruned...
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