The Digest: In a significant move signalling an early start to the Oyo 2027 Gubernatorial Race, the Minister of Power, Bayo Adelabu, has officially declared his interest in contesting the governorship election in Oyo State in 2027 under the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC). Adelabu announced his ambition during consultative meetings with APC leaders and stakeholders in Ogbomoso and Oyo zones within the state, emphasizing his confidence in securing victory despite potential competition.
Former Presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Gregory Obi has received a 48 hour ultimatum to formally resign his membership of the Labour Party, having formally joined the coalition party. Labour Party while reiterating its disinterest in joining the coalition, said that the members of the coalition are power mongers whose only interest was self and not the people.
In a monumental move that promises to reshape the landscape of Nigeria’s transportation sector, the Ministry of Transportation has announced a groundbreaking partnership with the Kaduna State Government! This ambitious collaboration aims to overhaul and expand the nation’s transport network, enhancing connectivity and accessibility while supercharging the economy.
Supporters of the suspended governor of Rivers State, Siminalayi Fubara, have differed over his reconciliation with the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike.
It was just a harmless one-liner, but it became the most memorable part of that historic speech. “Subsidy is gone and gone for good.” That was President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, on his inauguration at the iconic Eagle Square, Abuja on May 29, 2023.
Protests continue to greet the outcome of the primary elections organised to pick the Chairmanship and Councillorship candidates of the Lagos State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for the forthcoming local council elections in the state.
When the list of the Chairmanship candidates of the Lagos State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for the coming council elections in the state, one name conspicuously stood out.
It is both laughable and disturbing that in a desperate bid to whitewash the disgraceful outcome of the just concluded APC Local Government primaries in Agege and Orile-Agege, a cabal of entrenched loyalists—whose loyalty lies not with the people but with a single political overlord—has issued a communiqué full of distortions, half-truths, and outright falsehoods.