Ogun State governor-elect, Dapo Abiodun, says he bears no grudge against the outgoing governor, Ibikunle Amosun, despite the ill-treatment he (Amosun) meted out to him ahead of the governorship election. Abiodun said this at a press conference in his Iperu-Remo…
NLC insists on mass protest in Ogun today (Guardian)
The mass protests slated for Abeokuta, Ogun State will take place today as planned despite the threat of the State Governor, Ibikunle Amosun, to disgrace the leadership of the Nigeria Labour Congress. Congress President, Ayuba Wabba, who stated this in…
*APC suspends Amosun, Okorocha (Punch) * Akala rejoins APC, dumps gubernatorial ambition (Nation)
APC suspends Amosun, Okorocha (Punch) The All Progressives Congress has suspended the Ogun State Governor, Ibikunle Amosun, and his Imo counterpart, Rochas Okorocha. The two men were suspended for alleged anti-party activities at the National Working Committee meeting held on…
Why APC leaders are fighting me, by Amosun (Guardian)
Ogun State Governor, Ibikunle Amosun, yesterday explained why some All Progressives Congress (APC) leaders are quarrelling with him. Amosun disclosed that the war against him is because of the massive infrastructure development he has done in Abeokuta, the state capital…
Amosun presents N402.6b budget to Ogun assembly (Guardian)
Governor Ibikunle Amosun of Ogun State yesterday presented the 2019 budget estimate of N402.63 billion to the House of Assembly. This represents 17 per cent increase of last year’s estimate, which was N345.4 billion. Education got the lion’s share of…
Obaseki backs Oshiomhole against Amosun, Okorocha (Nation)
Edo State Governor Godwin Obaseki spoke yesterday on All Progressives Congress (APC) National Chairman Adams Oshiomhole’s quarrel with some governors. He said some governors were opposed to Oshiomhole because of the change the chairman was introducing to the party. “What…
Frank urges Okorocha, Yari, Abbey, Amosun, others to dump APC (Vanguard)
Former Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Comrade Timi Frank, has called on governors of Imo, Rochas Okorocha, Zamfara, Abdullaziz Yari, Ogun, Ibikunle Amosun and Senator Magnus Abbey to join the next batch of defectors before…
Independence Day: Mark urges Nigerians to keep faith with Nigeria project (Sun) * Independence Day: Amosun hails Buhari over fight against insurgency (Daily Trust)
Independence Day: Mark urges Nigerians to keep faith with Nigeria project (Sun) Sen. David Mark, a presidential aspirant under the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has urged Nigerians to keep faith with Nigeria project, saying there will be light at the…
Ambode, Amosun, Gowon, Akiolu, others celebrate Akintola Williams at 99
Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode, and his Ogun State counterpart, Senator Ibikunle Amosun on Thursday led other eminent Nigerians to celebrate the first African to qualify as a chartered accountant, Chief Akintola Williams who clocked 99. The governor said Williams…
APC NEC: Why El-Rufai, Akeredolu, Bello, others are backing Oyegun (Nation)
Fresh facts emerged yesterday that some governors of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and some party leaders are adamant on the retention of the National Chairman of the party, Chief John Odigie-Oyegun and other members of the National Working Committee…