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Tinubu’s reaction to Oyetola’s loss fake – APC chieftain

 APC leader: Tinubu's response to Oyetola's defeat was insincere Bola Tinubu Elton Onwu, a senior member of the All Progressive Congress, lambasted opponents on Monday for attributing Bola Tinubu's defeatist remarks following the results of the Osun State governorship election to the APC. In the early hours of Sunday, a message went viral that cited Tinubu as saying he wouldn't dwell on his defeats but would instead rethink his strategy for the general elections of 2023. I don't linger on my losses, the statement said. I analyze my errors, draw conclusions, and plan forward to increase my chances of winning the next conflict. Onwu, a member of the 2019 APC Presidential Campaign Council, responded to the viral tweet by claiming authorship of the phrase. He claims that the article was taken off his page by unidentified individuals, posted on various social networking sites, and then printed online by publications. Onwu chastised social media users, including some A...

Oyo APC leader stops disgruntled members from defecting

 Oyo APC leader stops disgruntled members from defecting Alhaji Kehinde Olaosebikan, an APC chieftain, has started the process of preventing disgruntled party members from leaving the Oyo State chapter. On Monday, he hosted a conference at his home in Ibadan to prevent APC defections and strengthen the party. He said that his personal interests came second to the party's unity and growth in the Oluyole Local Government Area in Oyo State. Following his defeat in the primary election for the Oluyole Federal Constituency of Oyo State, Olaosebikan, a former chief press secretary to the late Governor Lam Adesina, began the movement. Olaosebikan reportedly emphasized that the party's unity should come first while urging all disgruntled members to back those who stood up for the party. He declared, "We must use every possible measure to win back those who had gone and deter those who were about to leave. "We must take these steps to ensure advancement for the APC and, ultima...

Tinubu-Shettima ticket: APC picked best victory combination, says National Chairman

 Tinubu-Shettima ticket: APC picked best victory combination, says National Chairman APC National Chairman, Abdullahi Adamu In this interview with Arise TV, Senator Adamu Abdullahi, the National Chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress, discusses the party's Muslim-Muslim ticket and other topics while being observed by our journalist, SEGUN ADEWOLE. On Sunday, Senator Abdullahi Adamu, the national chairman of the All Progressives Congress, defended the party's Muslim-Muslim ticket. According to Adamu, the party selected the most qualified group of candidates to lead it there in an interview with Arise TV. Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, the APC presidential candidate, chose Senator Kashim Shettima, a fellow Muslim and former governor of Borno State, as his running mate two weeks prior. The party and its candidate had received criticism from organizations like the Christian Association of Nigeria. Adamu spoke on the subject, saying, "Normally, I accept people's political b...

INEC declares PDP’s Adeleke winner of Osun poll

 BREAKING: INEC declares PDP’s Adeleke winner of Osun poll Senator Ademola Adeleke  The Peoples Democratic Party's senator Ademola Adeleke has been proclaimed the victor of the Osun governorship race by the Independent National Electoral Commission. In a hotly contested campaign, Adeleke defeated the incumbent, Adegboyega Oyetola of the All Progressives Congress, with a total of 403,371 votes, according to Prof. Oluwatoyin Ogundipe, the returning officer for the election and vice chancellor of the University of Lagos. Adeleke Ademola Jackson Nurudeen, of the PDP, having complied with the law's requirements, is hereby pronounced the winner and he is re-elected, he announced on behalf of the INEC chairman. The PDP won 17 of the state's 30 local government areas, while the APC took 13 of them, according to the total votes tallied by the electoral umpire. Atakumosa West, Olorunda, Ilesa West, Obokun, Oriade, Orolu, Ife North, Irepodun, and Ejigbo LGAs were won by the PDP in a...

Egbedore LGA results

 Egbedore LGA results APC – 9,228 PDP – 13,230 A – 105 Total Registered voters – 53,150 Accredited voters – 24,283 Total Valid votes – 23,072