By Obadofin Ademola There is a Yoruba proverb that says, “Bí a bá ṣubú, a má ń wo ibi tí a kọsẹ̀”—when we fall, we should look at where we stumbled. But in Ondo State politics, it appears Jimmy Adekanle, popularly known as JAF, has chosen a different approach: instead of looking at where he […]
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I Was Duly Screened and Cleared’ — Adefisoye Releases Screening Report, Questions APC Disqualification Hon. Tajudeen Adefisoye, popularly known as “Small Alhaji,” an aspirant for the Idanre/Ifedore Federal Constituency, has released what he described as the original and authentic report of the screening panel that assessed his candidacy ahead of the All Progressives Congress (APC)
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By Segun Olatunji Welcome once again to Ogun State, Nigeria’s undisputed capital of political drama, where the atmosphere is ever thick with the scent of burning ambition, the ground is strewn with the dry bones of dead party alliances, and the phone lines are apparently as secure as a screen door on a submarine reaching
The Ondo State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has launched a fresh reconciliation initiative aimed at resolving internal grievances and restoring greater unity within the party ahead of the 2027 general elections. The initiative followed the inauguration of a high-powered Reconciliation Committee by the State Chairman of the party, Hon. Kolawole Babatunde, with
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The Ondo State Police Command has arrested four police officers captured in a viral social media video allegedly making unprofessional and ethnically insensitive remarks to a member of the public during a stop-and-search operation along the Lagos–Benin Expressway. The Command, in a press briefing issued by the Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Abayomi Jimoh, said
The Executive Governor of Ondo State, Hon. Lucky Ayedatiwa has hailed the recently concluded 3 day Akure Speaking Communities Development summit held from 8th to 10th July, 2026 at the International Event Centre, the Dome in Akure. The Governor stated this when he received a team of the central planning committee led by its Chairman
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The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has commenced a nationwide enforcement operation aimed at removing banned alcoholic beverages packaged in sachets and polyethylene terephthalate (PET) bottles below 200 millilitres from circulation. The agency said the aggressive enforcement exercise is being conducted across the country in line with the Federal Government’s
US President Donald Trump has lauded President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for his decisive leadership “on behalf of the Nigerian people.” In a letter to President Tinubu, President Trump applauded Tinubu’s resolve “to tackle the issues plaguing Nigeria, especially the violence affecting Christian communities.” According to Trump: “It is a true honour to stand with you
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Report says Five persons have been kidnapped in Ondo State in the last 24hours by unknown gunmen. The gunmen suspected to be kidnappers abducted a farmer, along with two others at Agbaje community in the Ala-Elefosan axis of Idanre Local Council Area of Ondo State. The victims, comprising two women and one male, were seized
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Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has publicly declared support for President Bola Tinubu’s re-election bid in 2027 and endorsed the political coalition championed by the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike. The governor also threw his weight behind Kingsley Chinda as his preferred governorship candidate for Rivers State, signalling a significant political shift
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