Fuji Star KWAM 1 Sues Ogun Govt Over Awujale Selection
Fuji legend Wasiu Ayinde (KWAM 1) files suit to halt Awujale succession, citing legal breaches. Ogun State cancels process, orders fresh start. Read the full story.
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Fuji Star KWAM 1 Sues to Halt Awujale Selection
Veteran Fuji musician Wasiu Ayinde Marshal, KWAM 1, has taken the Ogun State Government to court to stop the Awujale throne selection, alleging a flawed process. Read the full details.
Nationwide Defections Tilt Political Balance Towards APC
A wave of defections by lawmakers and party officials to the APC signals a major political realignment. Get the full details on the moves in Rivers, FCT, Sokoto, Zamfara, and expert analysis on Nigeria's leadership crisis.
Kwam 1 Drags Ogun Govt to Court Over Awujale Throne
Fuji legend Wasiu Ayinde (Kwam 1) takes Ogun State government to court, alleging breaches in Awujale succession law. The state halts the process for a fresh start. Read the full details.
Six Ex-PDP Governors Attend APC Caucus Meeting
Six former PDP governors, including Fubara and Mbah, attended their first high-level APC National Caucus meeting in Abuja, signaling a major political realignment. Read the full details.
Court Halts APC, INEC Over Cross River Chairman Removal
FCT High Court restrains APC and INEC from enforcing a resolution against Cross River APC Chairman, Alphonsus Ogar Eba. Interim orders protect his position ahead of key party meetings.
Ogun Govt Cancels Awujale Selection, Cites Procedural Errors
Ogun State Government suspends the process to pick a new Awujale of Ijebuland, directing the ruling house to restart to avoid litigation. Get the full details here.
Ogun Speaker Lauds Dangote for Job Creation
Ogun Speaker Daisi Elemide commended Aliko Dangote for job creation at Dangote Cement's Community Day, where N15.72m scholarships were awarded. He urged other wealthy Nigerians to invest locally to curb 'japa'.
Ogun Customs Seizes ₦2.6B Drugs, Contraband
Nigeria Customs Service in Ogun intercepts heroin, cannabis, spaghetti, and oil worth billions in major crackdown. Read details of the intelligence-led operations.
Okada Riders Clash with Ogun Councils Over N200 Insurance Fee
Commercial motorcyclists in Abeokuta protest a new N200 daily health insurance levy, calling it exploitation. Council chairmen defend the scheme as vital welfare. Read the full story.
Fidipote House Claims Right to Present Awujale Candidates
The Fidipote Ruling House formally asserts its right to present candidates for the Awujale throne after Fusengbuwa House missed the 14-day statutory deadline. KWAM 1's family sets a meeting for candidate selection.
Okada Riders Kick Against Daily Insurance Fee in Ogun
Okada riders in Abeokuta protest a new ₦200 daily insurance premium, calling it an extra burden. Council chairmen defend the scheme as vital health coverage. Read the full story.
Sarafa Isola Condoles with Senator Amosun on Family Loss
Ambassador Sarafa Tunji Isola expresses deep condolences to Senator Ibikunle Amosun following the death of family patriarch, Alhaji Mufasiu Alabi Amosun, at 78. Read the heartfelt tribute.
Teenager kills boyfriend for cheating in Ogun
A 19-year-old girl, Olamide Adewole, has been arrested for allegedly murdering her 22-year-old boyfriend, Ayomide Ajayi, in Sango-Ota after discovering his infidelity. Police have recovered the weapon and are investigating.
60 Princes Vie for Awujale Stool, Govt Reviews Process
Ogun State government steps into the Awujale succession process, suspending a nomination meeting to ensure legal compliance. Over 60 princes are interested in the throne.
Women-led Ogun housing project wins Africa sustainability award
Mowe Golf Town, a women-led residential project in Ogun State, has been named Green Sustainable Housing Project of the Year at the 7th Africa Housing Awards in Abuja. The award recognises its eco-friendly design and community impact.
60 Princes Vie for Awujale Stool, Ogun Govt Reviews Process
Ogun State government halts Awujale nomination to review process. Over 60 princes seek the throne. Get the latest on the succession of Oba Sikiru Adetona.
LP to Sue Ogun State Over N1.669 Trillion Budget Loan
Labour Party warns Governor Dapo Abiodun against borrowing to fund Ogun's 2026 budget, threatens court action. Details on the N518.9bn debt plan and political showdown.
APC USA Backs Oyebamiji for Osun Governorship
The APC USA Chapter endorses Munirudeen Bola Oyebamiji for Osun's 2026 governorship, highlighting party unity as the critical factor to reclaim the state from the PDP. Read their full statement.
Two Dead in Sagamu-Benin Expressway Crash
Two persons have died in a fatal head-on collision involving a bus and a truck on the Sagamu-Benin expressway in Ogun State. TRACE confirms the driver caused the crash by driving against traffic.
Iyabo Obasanjo-Bello: I am not contesting in 2027
Former Senator Iyabo Obasanjo-Bello clarifies she is not campaigning for the 2027 elections despite ADC's invitation and billboards. She prefers her life as a US-based professor. Read her full statement.
Omisore: Oyetola Ordered Our Disqualification in Osun APC
Senator Iyiola Omisore claims Minister Adegboyega Oyetola directed the disqualification of seven APC governorship aspirants in Osun, calling it a 'hatchet job' to favour a preferred candidate. Read the full details.
Lafarge Africa Upgrades Ogun School in CSR Drive
Lafarge Africa Plc has renovated a primary school in Ogun State, providing new classrooms, facilities, and a playground. This CSR project underscores its commitment to community development and quality education in Nigeria.
Omisore, 6 Others Disqualified from Osun APC Primary
APC Screening Committee disqualifies Senator Iyiola Omisore and six aspirants from Osun governorship primary for failing to meet nomination rules. Only two aspirants cleared.
APC Bars 7 Aspirants From Osun Governorship Primaries
The APC Screening Committee has disqualified seven major aspirants, including Senator Iyiola Omisore, from the Osun 2026 governorship primary. Only two candidates were cleared. Read the full details and implications.
Oyo APC Backs Tinubu for 2027, Seeks Unity
Oyo State APC leaders close ranks, endorse President Tinubu for a second term in 2027. The party aims for a 35% vote increase, focusing on grassroots unity and reconciliation.
Rivers Assembly Speaker, 16 Members Defect to APC
Rivers State House of Assembly Speaker Martin Amaewhule and 16 other lawmakers defect from PDP to APC, citing irreconcilable party division. This major shift alters the state's political landscape. Read the full details and implications.
Rivers Speaker, 15 Lawmakers Join APC
Martin Amaewhule, Speaker of the Rivers State House of Assembly, and 15 other PDP members defect to the APC, citing party crisis ahead of 2027 elections.
Cross River APC Chairman Alphonsus Eba Impeached
The APC in Cross River State has impeached its chairman, Alphonsus Eba, for refusing to resign. Ntufam Ekum Ojogu takes over as acting chairman. Read the full details.
APC Group Lauds Ex-Defence Minister Badaru's Performance
APC Integrity Group hails former Defence Minister Badaru Abubakar as a dedicated patriot, dismissing resignation claims and praising his security and agricultural impacts. Read the full details.
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