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Osun PDP Reps Reject Guber Primary, Accuse Makinde

Osun PDP lawmakers urge INEC to reject the party's governorship primary, calling it illegal and fraudulent. They accuse Oyo Governor Seyi Makinde of masterminding the exercise with thugs.

Adebayo Emerges Osun PDP Governorship Candidate

Adebayo Olugbenga Adedamola (FRYO) has been elected as the PDP flagbearer for the 2026 Osun governorship election, securing a decisive victory in the party primary held in Osogbo.

Adebayo emerges PDP candidate for Osun 2026 election

Adebayo Olugbenga Adedamola (FRYO) secures PDP ticket for Osun 2026 governorship race, polling 919 votes in a primary where Governor Adeleke's name appeared despite resignation. Read full details.

Factional PDP holds Osun primary after Adeleke quits

A faction of the PDP in Osun State is conducting its governorship primary election despite Governor Ademola Adeleke's resignation from the party. The exercise is ongoing in Osogbo under tight security.

PDP Holds Osun Primary Amid Security, Adeleke's Exit

PDP delegates in Osun converged for a tense governorship primary under heavy security, proceeding despite Governor Adeleke's resignation and initial suspension claims. INEC monitored the exercise.

Adeleke Quits PDP Before Osun Governorship Primary

Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke resigns from PDP, citing unresolved national leadership crisis. The shock exit comes hours before the party's primary, deepening factional disputes. Read more.

APC's Oyebamiji Ready to Unite Party Against Adeleke

APC governorship aspirant Bola Oyebamiji declares readiness to collaborate with Iyiola Omisore and others to defeat Governor Adeleke in 2026. He touts his 28-year banking and public service record as his edge.

Amaechi Denies Atiku VP Rumours, Eyes Presidency

Rotimi Amaechi dismisses speculation of being Atiku's 2027 running mate. His aide confirms he is solely pursuing the presidency under the ADC, asserting it's the South's turn. Read the full details.

Police Confirm Fake Document on VIP Withdrawal

Nigeria Police Force exposes fake document about officers' withdrawal from VIP duties. Learn the truth about President Tinubu's security reforms and implementation timeline.

Nigeria's Plan for Dairy Self-Sufficiency by 2050

The Federal Government has launched a comprehensive plan to revolutionize Nigeria's dairy sector, aiming to meet rising demand and reverse decades of underperformance through strategic reforms and partnerships.

Police withdraw 11,566 officers from VIP protection

Nigeria's Inspector General of Police confirms withdrawal of 11,566 officers from VIP security details following presidential directive. Officers to focus on community policing and national security.

Reps Appeal to Tinubu for Nnamdi Kanu's Pardon

South-East lawmakers have appealed to President Tinubu to grant a political pardon to IPOB's Nnamdi Kanu, citing regional tensions and the need for national healing. Read the full appeal.

Kano APC backs Tinubu for 2027 presidency

Kano APC stakeholders unanimously endorse President Bola Tinubu as party's sole 2027 presidential candidate during strategy meetings hosted by Abdullahi Ganduje.

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