2027 Official Declaration: OTOPE Hosts PDP Stakeholders and Members in Egbeda/Ona-Ara, Declares House of Reps Bid, Donates Three (3) Million Naria
2027 Official Declaration: OTOPE Hosts PDP Stakeholders and Members in Egbeda/Ona-Ara, Declares House of Reps Bid, Donates N3m, Urges Members Not to Entertain Fear In a strategic move ahead of the 2027 general elections, Hon. (Dr.) Ezekiel Temitope Oladimeji, popularly known as OTOPE, on Saturday March 14, 2026 hosted leaders, stakeholders, and members of the […]
Oyo 2027: Looking Beyond Popularity to Competence – The Case for Hon. Bimbo Adekanmbi
Ambition is common. Capacity is rare. Hon. Bimbo Adekanmbi brings both—and experience. He won’t need time to learn; he’ll hit the ground running. That’s why he’s the strongest candidate to succeed Makinde and fly the PDP flag. In the race to succeed Governor Seyi Makinde, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) faces a crucial decision: Do […]
JUST IN: Nine Senators Officially Defect to ADC (Full List)
Nine members of the Nigerian Senate on Thursday announced their defection to the African Democratic Congress (ADC). The senators are Aminu Tambuwal (Sokoto), Eyinnaya Abaribe (Abia), Binos Yaroe (Adamawa), Victor Umeh (Anambra), Tony Nwonye (Anambra), Lawal Usman (Kaduna), Ogoshi Onawo (Nasarawa), Augustine Akobundu (Abia) and Ireti Kingibe (Federal Capital Territory). Their letters of defection, addressed […]
Ahead of LG Polls, OYSIEC Meets IPAC Executives, Urges Massive Voter Mobilisation
The Oyo State Independent Electoral Commission (OYSIEC) has called for effective collaboration with critical stakeholders to ensure improved participation of residents in the forthcoming Local Government Council elections in Oyo State. The Chairman of the Commission, Dr. Babatunde Afees Adeniyi, made the call on Tuesday while hosting the new executives of the Inter-Party Advisory […]
After Court Shock: PDP BoT Holds Emergency Meeting, Announces Key Decisions
The Board of Trustees (BoT) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has called for unity and reconciliation within the party following the recent judgment of the Court of Appeal concerning its national leadership. In a communiqué issued at the end of its Expanded Emergency Meeting held on Tuesday, March 10 and Wednesday, March 11, 2026, […]
Just In: OYSIEC Announces New LG Election Date
The Oyo State Independent Electoral Commission ( OYSIEC) has announced Tuesday, 29 December 2026 as the new date for the conduct of the local government council elections across the state. This is contained in a statement signed by the OYSIEC Chairman, Dr Babatunde Afees Adeniyi and made available to journalists in Ibadan . The development, according […]
2027: OTOPE Meets Think-Tank, Drops Strong Message — “Our Labour Won’t Be in Vain,” Insists Governor Makinde’s Directive is Supreme
As political activities gradually begin to shape the landscape ahead of the 2027 elections, stakeholders within the Oyo State political structure continue to align their engagements with the guidance and expected directive of the Executive Governor of Oyo State, His Excellency Engr. Seyi Makinde. It is within this framework of loyalty, coordination, and shared vision […]
From ₦65 Petrol to ₦6,200 Rice: Nigerians Revisit the PDP Era (1999–2015) ..A Glimpse into a Bygone Era
REFLECTING ON NIGERIA’S PAST: THE ERA OF PDP (1999-2015) – A Glimpse into a Bygone Era. Do we really want to return to a time when common Nigerians could afford the following at significantly cheaper rates? Let’s take a trip down memory lane and revisit the prices of essential commodities between 1999-2015: 1. […]
At Last, Appeal Court Delivers Judgment on PDP Ibadan Convention
BREAKING: Appeal Court Upholds Ruling Halting PDP National Convention, Dismisses Turaki Faction’s Appeal The Court of Appeal has upheld the earlier judgment of the Federal High Court stopping the planned National Convention of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). In its ruling, the appellate court dismissed the appeal filed by a faction of the party led by […]
PDP: Makinde, Wike camps confident as Appeal Court rules today
Ahead of today’s Appeal Court ruling on the leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party, factions aligned with the party’s governors and those loyal to Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, have expressed confidence that the judgment would favour them, insisting that legal precedents and statutory provisions support their positions. The National Publicity Secretary […]