ABEOKUTA — The Ogun State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has launched a blistering counter-attack on its former state Chairman, Dr. Sikirullahi Ogundele, describing his recent remarks about the party as the desperate “lamentations of a man whose political relevance has dwindled”. The fierce reaction follows comments madeContinue Reading
No fewer than 1,500 members of the Peoples Democratic Party in Alapa/Onire/Odegiwa Ward, Asa Local Government Area of Kwara State, have defected to the ruling All Progressives Congress. The decampees announced their decision on Sunday during a ward meeting attended by the Chairman of the Lower Niger River Basin DevelopmentContinue Reading
UYO — Senate President [Godswill Akpabio has firmly rebuffed speculation that he has assumed the role of acting president, declaring that there is no leadership vacuum in the country despite the simultaneous absence of Nigeria’s top two executives from the federal capital. Tripod Times reports that the Akpabio who spokeContinue Reading
ABUJA, NIGERIA — The former Vice President and presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, has fiercely criticized President Bola Tinubu following his 21-day absence from the country, demanding immediate clarity on who is constitutionally leading Nigeria. Tripod Times reports that President Tinubu departed Nigeria onContinue Reading
ABUJA — Former Aviation Minister Femi Fani-Kayode has issued a stern challenge to a United States-based firm, demanding the immediate release of any concrete evidence linking President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to alleged drug trafficking. Tripod Times reports that the staunch APC chieftain and defender of the presidency took to socialContinue Reading
ABEOKUTA — The legal battle for the authentic governorship ticket of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Ogun State moves to the Court of Appeal this Friday, as the appellate court begins hearing the high-stakes suit involving factional candidates Hon. Jimi Adebisi Lawal and Dr. Biodun Collins Ogundipe. Tripod TimesContinue Reading
ABEOKUTA— The Senator representing Ogun Central Senatorial District, Alhaji Shuaib Afolabi Salisu, has challenged critics to a project-by-project verification tour across the zone, insisting that impactful representation is defined by tangible grassroots results rather than political rhetoric. Addressing an expansive gathering of veteran media practitioners and broadcast journalists in AbeokutaContinue Reading
