The gubernatorial candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Oyo state, Engr Seyi Makinde , has debunked the statement attributed to Governor Abiola Ajimobi that God revealed Oloye Adebayo Adelabu to him as the candidate Read More
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Governor Abiola Ajimobi yesterday disclosed how he still remained undecided about which governorship aspirant of the All Progressives Congress, APC, to support as the party’s candidate 12 hours before the party’s primaries. Dropping details Read More
Adegoke Adelabu, by far one of Ibadan’s most colourful yet under-celebrated politicians of all time, popularized the word ‘Penkelemesi’. The term was said to be Ibadan locals’ corrupt version of the phrase “peculiar mess”, Read More
Peculiar {/pɪˈkjuːlɪə/ 1) Different to what is normal or expected; strange. 2) Particular; special. } Let me set a background to this article by looking at the ages of Democratically elected Governors in Oyo state since 1979: 1978 — Read More
As Governor Abiola Ajimobi and the leadership of the All Progressives Congress, APC, continue the search for running mate for the party’s gubernatorial candidate, Oloye ‘Bayo Adelabu, a group within the APC- Oyo State Read More
Ahead of the 2019 governorship election in Oyo State, the major political parties have played their cards with the selection of governorship standard-bearers, with the All Progressives Congress (APC) already being thumbed up for playing the Read More
The gubernatorial candidate of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, in Oyo state and former Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN. Chief Bayo Adelabu on Sunday described the State Governor, Senator Abiola Read More
Governor Abiola Ajimobi of Oyo State and Chief Akin Oke-led leadership of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) have shortlisted two indigenes of Oke-Ogun as likely running mate to the party’s gubernatorial candidate, Chief Read More
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 Read More
It was a night of tributes at Chelsea Hotels, Abuja yesterday as the management and staff of the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, held a send-off party for the Ibadan-born immediate past deputy governor (operations) Read More
