Unity Forum: We Are Open To Negotiations With Other Parties Except PDP
The break laway faction of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Oyo State, The Unity Forum, has disclosed that it was open to negotiations with registered political parties except the People's Democratic Party, PDP, for urgent integration ahead of the forthcoming general election. The Forum which comprised of the larger percentage of the APC membership in the state had been...
Sugar: Why It May Be Difficult For Oyo APC To Win 2019 Elections
It will be difficult for the All Progressives Congress, APC, to win any election in Oyo State in 2019 unless the two warring factions come together. Hon. Temitope Olatoye, who represents Lagelu-Akinyele federal constituency in the House of Representatives gave the warning in Ibadan, while featuring on Political Circuit, an interview programme on a privately owned radio station, Fresh F.M. Insight Oyo...
Fasanmi: It’ll Be Difficult For APC To Win Oyo 2019 Without Reconciliation
Second Republic Senator Ayo Fasanmi yesterday urged Southwest All Progressives Congress (APC) leaders to resolve the crisis ravaging some of the chapters in the region before the preparations for next year’s elections. He said the surviving associates of the sage, the late Chief Obafemi Awolowo, were worried by the controversy over state congresses in Oyo State. According to him, these may...
Oyo APC Crisis: Unity Forum Distances Self From Ajimobi’s ‘Kangaroo Reconciliation’
The Unity Forum faction in the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Oyo State has distanced itself from the reconciliation committee set up by the state governor, Abiola Ajimobi, on the post-congress crisis rocking the party in the state. Against the planned harmonisation of executive positions in the party, the national headquarters of the party inaugurated Chief Akin Oke as the...
Oyo APC Crisis: Unity Forum Reps Members Attend SDP Meeting
Insight Oyo can authoritatively report that five of the nine members of the House of Representatives who are members of the Unity Forum of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Oyo State, last night attended a meeting of the Forum of Representatives planning to decamp into the Social Democratic Party, SDP. Sources told Insight Oyo that although the nine members...
SEE Finalists Of 2018 Omo Oloore Quiz And Debate Competitions
The 2018 edition of Omo Oloore Quiz and Debate Competitions, an initiative of Hon. Adedapo Lam-Adesina is coasting to the climax with the announcement of the 24 finalists in various categories. Out of the 131 entries received from Schools across the constituency for the 3rd edition of the Competition, 73 schools participated in the rigorous and transparent preliminary stages held...
EXCLUSIVE: How VP Osinbajo Instructed APC NWC To Give Oyo To Ajimobi
Facts are beginning to emerge on how Chief Akin Oke was named the Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Oyo State contrary to the resolution of the National Working Committee, NWC, of the party that last Friday instructed its Deputy National Chairman (North), Sen Lawan Shuaibu, to reconcile and harmonise party positions between the warring factions of...
Another Ajumose Bus Crushes 12-year Old To Death In Ibadan
Barely a week after one of the buses of the Oyo State Mass Transit popularly called Ajumose Bus killed a pupil and injured many others at Mokola area of Ibadan, another has killed a 12-year old at Omi Adio area of the state capital on Saturday. According to The Nation, the driver of the bus, who was coming from Apata,...
Scandal: UI Denies Issuing PhD Certificate To Osun Rector
The University of Ibadan has denied issuing a Doctor of Philosophy certificate in Economics to the Acting Rector of the Igbajo Polytechnic, Akinola Olaolu. The Director, Public Communications, University of Ibadan, Mr Olatunji Oladejo, spoke on Monday after receiving a copy of the certificate from our correspondent. Our correspondent obtained the certificate from a reliable source in the school. PUNCH Metro had...
REVEALED: Real Reason Oke, Others Were Inaugurated As APC Chairmen
Insight Oyo has been told how the national headquarters of the troubled All Progressives Congress, APC, inaugurated Chief Akin Oke and others as state chairmen in their respective states. According to a source who did not want name in print, Oke and 21 others were inaugurated in order not to create any vacuum or need for a caretaker committee...
