ADC: Awakan Distances Self From Koleoso, Throws Weight Behind Unity Forum
A Second Republic house of assembly member, Chief Titilade Awakan, has dissociated himself from the purported state congress held by factions loyal to former governor Rashidi Ladoja and Chief Michael Koleoso in the African Democratic Congress, ADC. Awakan, who is Koleoso’s close political associate described the congress by the duo as illegal, unconstitutional, adding that he will have nothing whatsoever...
PVC: Tomorrow Is Work-free Day In Oyo
Oyo State Government has declared Friday public holiday for public and civil servants to enable those yet to register or collect their Permanent Voter Cards to do so. This was made known in a statement by the Secretary to the State Government, Mr. Olalekan Alli, on Thursday. As the registration exercise entered its last day on Friday, preparatory to the 2019...
2019: Oyo North PDP Adopts Makinde As Guber Candidate
The aspiration of Engr. Seyi Makinde, a Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, gubernatorial hopeful in Oyo State received a major boost. Yesterday at the Oyo North Senatorial district meeting held in Saki, in Oke Ogun area of the state, party leaders and members of the PDP adopted him as their governorship candidate for the 2019 election. At the meeting chaired by its...
Unity Forum Members Threaten To Leave ADC, List Conditions For Peace
Members of the breakaway faction of the Oyo State chapter of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Unity Forum, who joined the African Democratic Congress, ADC, have given the national headquarters of the party conditions to stay in the party. OYO INSIGHT recalled that the group and others have been aggrieved following the purported congress by factions loyal to former governor...
PHOTOS: Massive Turnout For Oyo SSG In Ibadan North, North West As He Begins LG Tour
The consultation train of the All Progressives Congress (APC) gubernatorial aspirant, Mr. Lekan Alli, stormed Ibadan North and Ibadan Northwest LGAs today, and he was greeted to an overwhelming reception. A good number of the party faithful and members of the community came out to give audience to the current Secretary to the State Government, who recently declared his intention...
ADC: Bayo Lawal Tackles Ladoja, Koleoso, “Your Congress Not In Accordance With Laws”
A former Attorney General and commissioner for justice in Oyo state Chief Bayo Lawal, has expressed displeasure over the way former governor Rashidi Ladoja and Chief Michael Koleoso are handling issues in the state chapter of the African Democratic Congress, ADC. Ladoja and Koleoso groups had on Tuesday released names of the state executives without involving other groups. According to Lawal,...
#FreshFM: ADP Lauds Ajimobi, Tells Him To Show Compassion In His Remaining 9 Months
The Action Democratic Party (ADP) has commended the governor of Oyo State, Senator Abiola Ajimobi for promising to rebuild the demolished property of Dr Yinka Ayefele that houses his Fresh FM but cautioned the governor to show patience and compassion in the discharge of his functions in his remaining nine months in office. The party in the statement signed by...
#Osun2018: Ajimobi, Shittu, Akanbi, Buhari Make 63-member Campaign C’tee List
Governor Abiola Ajimobi and Senator Adesoji Akanbi are among the 63 committee members of the All Progressives Congress, APC, for the September 22nd, 2018 governorship election in Osun. Both Ajimobi and Akanbi are contesting the 2019 Oyo South senatorial district election. Akanbi currently represents the district represented by Ajimobi between 2003 and 2007. Also included in the list are communications minister, Alhaji...
Olubadan: Adedoja Reveals How Invitation Cards Were Sent To Lekan Balogun, Others
Following accusations that the Ibadan High Chiefs turned monarchs were not properly invited to the 90th birthday reception of the Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Saliu Adetunji, the chairman of the planning committee, Prof Taoheed Adedoja, who handled the invitation, claimed that it was confirmed that invitation cards were sent to the beaded crown-wearing obas. Adedoja, a former Minister of Sports,...
Group Condemns Ladoja, Koleosho Over Attempt To Impose Their Loyalists As ADC Excos
A socio – political group within the African Democratic Congress (ADC) under the aegis of Frontline Solidarity Movement (FSM) has advised former governor Rashidi Ladoja and Chief Micheal Koleosho not to destabilize the party with their self serving attitude. According to a press statement which was signed by its Chairman, Alhaji Karimu Iyiola and made available to journalists in Ibadan, the...
