Politics

Olu Falae, national chairman of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), says he was not consulted before Iyiola Omisore entered into an alliance with the All Progressives Congress (APC) for the Osun state governorship rerun election. Omisore, candidate of the SDP who came third in the inconclusive election, had turned down the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) […]

Nigerian musician, David Adeleke aka Davido has raised the alarm that the ruling All Progressives Congress(APC) plans to rig Thursday’s Osun state rerun election. According to the musician, the APC is ready to do anything to maintain power in the state, therefore plunging the people into another four years of suffering, he said. ICYMI: Osun Election:

The candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Ademola Adeleke, has reacted to the declaration of support for the All Progressives Congress (APC) by the candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) Iyiola Omisore. It will be recalled that Mr Omisore asked his supporters to vote for the APC in Thursday’s supplementary election in Osun

The National Chairman of All Progressives Congress, APC, along with the minister of information and culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, Kano Governor, Abdullahi Ganduje, Deputy Speaker, House of Representatives, Lasun Yusuf and other party leaders, Wednesday visited the home of Senator Iyiola Omisore of Social Democratic Party, SDP, to seek his support in tomorrows’ re-run between

The All Progressives Congress has said the People’s Democratic Party’s candidate, Ademola Adeleke, would still lose the Osun governorship poll if Omisore supported Adeleke in the rerun election. The Director of Publicity, Research and Strategy of the APC in Osun State, Mr Kunle Oyatomi, said this in a statement on Tuesday. ICYMI: Osun Election: Davido mightier

Iyiola Omisore, candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) in the Osun State governorship election, has told his supporters to “go with any political party that believes in what we in the SDP stand for”. Since effectively dropping out of the race for the rerun election, following the very high but close votes of Ademola

The All Progressives Campaign Council for the Osun Governorship Election has urged the party’s members in the areas where the state’s election rerun will be held on Thursday to ignore the alleged rantings of the PDP and turn out en masse to vote for the ruling party. In a statement in Abuja by the Chairman

A Nigerian senator, Ben-Murray Bruce, has showered praises on pop star, David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, for the support shown to his uncle, Ademola Adeleke, during Saturday’s election in the State. Mr Adeleke, a senator representing Osun West is vying to be Osun State governor on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).

Kayode Fayemi, governor-elect of Ekiti state, on Thursday led some members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) to the residence of Iyiola Omisore, Social Democratic Party (SDP) candidate in Osun state governorship election. His visit comes 24 hours after that of Senate President Bukola Saraki. The PDP and APC are wooing Omisore ahead of the

A former vice president of Nigeria, Abubakar Atiku, on Tuesday stormed Osun State ahead of the governorship election rerun holding on Thursday. Atiku, a People’s Democratic Party chieftain and presidential hopeful, held a Town Hall meeting in the state to canvass for voters support for PDP governorship candidate Ademola Adeleke. ICYMI: Osun rerun: Saraki, Olujimi, others