Two Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) members in Osun State have filed a suit at an Osogbo High Court challenging the candidacy of Senator Ademola Adeleke as the party’s standard bearer in the September 22 governorship election. The suit, filed on…
Post 2019: Plot against Tinubu unfolds in Osun (Vanguard)
There is apprehension in sections of the All Progressives Congress, APC over alleged moves to polarise the Southwest zone of the party ahead of the 2019 general elections with next month’s governorship election in Osun State as a springboard. At…
I didn’t need WAEC result for admission into university —Adeleke
Senator Ademola Adeleke, the governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party in Osun State, in reaction to the dismissal of the suit filed against his eligibility before Justice David Oladimeji of the Osun State High Court, said he gained admission…
I didn’t need WAEC result for admission into US varsity —Adeleke (Punch)
The governorship candidate of the People’s Democratic Party in Osun State, Senator Ademola Adeleke, has said he gained admission into the university he attended in the United States without presenting his West African School Certificate Examination result. Adeleke said this…
Certificate saga: Adeleke faults arrest of school principal (SUN)
Governorship candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) for the September 22 election in Osun State, Sen. Ademola Adeleke, has condemned police’s arrest of Principal of Ede Muslim High School, Abbass Adejare, for issuing him (Adeleke) a testimonial several years…
Osun 2018: Drop Adeleke as flagbearer, seven PDP gov aspirants tell party (Punch)
Seven governorship aspirants of the Peoples Democratic Party in Osun State have asked the national leadership of the party to rescind its decision on the nomination of Senator Ademola Adeleke as the candidate of the party in the September 22…
Fire guts Aregbesola’s office (Punch)
The office of the Osun State Governor, Rauf Aregbesola, at the State Secretariat, Osogbo, was gutted by fire on Monday. Our correspondent gathered that the fire started from one of the air conditioners which was in the governor’s office but…
Osun governorship primaries: SSG withdraws from race (Nation)
Alhaji Moshood Adeoti, the Secretary to Osun State Government (SSG), has announced his withdrawal from the primaries of All Progressives Congress (APC) scheduled for Friday at the party’s headquarters in Osogbo. Adeoti, in a letter addressed to the Chairman of…
Tension as APC elects Osun gov candidate today (Punch)
The atmosphere at the secretariat of the Osun State chapter of the All Progressives Congress was tensed on Thursday evening as the Osun State Governorship Electoral Panel from Abuja held a meeting with all the governorship aspirants of the party…
SDP picks Iwo indigene as guber candidate (SUN)
The Osun State Chapter of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), on Wednesday, held a successful primary election where an indigene of Iwo, Mr. Munirudeen Atanda emerged the candidate of the party for the governorship election on September 22. The election…