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Senator Alli celebrates ex-Oyo NUJ chair, Babalola @ 50

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Senator (Dr) Sharafadeen Alli, All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate in Oyo State, has felicitated former Chairman of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Oyo State Council, Chief Ademola Babalola, on his 50th birthday. Alli described Babalola as an accomplished journalist, administrator and passionate advocate of professional excellence, whose contributions to the development of journalism and the NUJ in Oyo State remained worthy of commendation. The APC candidate said attaining the age of 50 was not merely a celebration of years, but an opportunity to appreciate a life of service, sacrifice, resilience and impact, describing Babalola's journey as inspiring. According to Alli, Babalola’s tenure as NUJ chairman demonstrated his commitment to the welfare of journalists and the advancement of the profession, noting that his leadership left enduring footprints in the council. “Chief Ademola Babalola has spent considerable years contributing to the growt...

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) officially confirmed Dr. Oriyomi Hamzat as the 2027 Governorship Candidate of Accord Oyo State.

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Press Statement The governorship candidate of Accord, Dr. Oriyomi Hamzat has reacted to his official recognition by INEC.  The journey has just begun!  I receive this responsibility with deep humility and  great sense of duty to the people of Oyo State.  It is a call to serve, to lead, and to help build the Oyo State we all deserve. The journey ahead will demand courage and an unwavering commitment to the people.  I am ready to listen,  Ready to work,  And ready to bring a new perspective to governance one anchored on Service, Integrity, and Accountability. Together, we have a history to make, and that history must be about putting the people at the heart of government. Oyo State must set the pace.  This is our moment to believe again, to dream bigger,  and to build an Oyo where government truly works for everyone.  No excuses.  No distractions.  No turning back. The journey to a new dawn has begun. And ...

2027: WE WON'T ALLOW POLITICS OF RELIGION TO TRUNCATE OUR INTERFAITH UNITY, PEACEFUL COEXISTENCE – OLUYOLE LG CHAIRMAN WARNS

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The Executive Chairman of Oluyole Local Government Area of Oyo State and House of Representatives candidate of the Allied People's Movement (APM) Engr. Akeem Olatunji, has warned against deploying religion and other sensitive identities as tools of political mobilisation ahead of the 2027 general elections. Olatunji said Nigerians, irrespective of their religious, ethnic or political affiliations, must resist attempts by desperate politicians to exploit existing sentiments and create divisions for political and electoral gains. The council boss gave the warning while speaking on the need for peaceful coexistence and responsible political engagement ahead of the 2027 elections. He said the strength of Nigeria lies in its diversity, stressing that the country’s religious and ethnic differences should be regarded as assets rather than instruments for political manipulation. This was as he warned that whoever allows him or herself as a political tool to destabilize the rela...

OYO 2027: HOME AWAY FROM HOME MEDIA TOUR OF ACCORD GUBER CANDIDATE, DR. ORIYOMI HAMZAT

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The governorship ambition of Accord candidate in Oyo State, Dr. Oriyomi Hamzat has continued to receive the support of all important stakeholders. In what can be described as a home based support, the broadcast media industry has publicly demonstrated its support and commitments to ambition of the foremost broadcaster and political gladiator. Dr. Oriyomi Hamzat who toured broadcast stations for two days was warmly received with  joy from one Radio Station to another  for having the courage to pursue what was long considered to be an exclusive right of bourgeoises from other professions. From Tuesday to Wednesday, the Accord candidate and his entourage visited Jamz 100.1 fm, Splash fm, Lagelu fm, Fresh fm, Solution fm, Omoluabi fm, Success fm and many other stations in the first phase of the radio tour. At the Jamz fm media parley, the gubernatorial candidate was advised to keep to his promise of 75m each at both right and left of the circular roads acro...

2027 GOVERNORSHIP ELECTION; HOW RADIO/ ELECTRONICS REPAIRERS ADOPTED ORIYOMI HAMZAT AS THE GUBER CHOICE

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In what appears like an irony of life, in which shame and castigations that are meant to bring down a man, turned out to be acceptance, celebration and upliftment.  This is exactly what played out between Dr. Oriyomi Hamzat, OH, The Governorship Candidate of Accord in Oyo State for the 2027 general election and his antagonists. While his opponents abused and wonder aloud about a radio man, in the name of a presenter will aspire to govern Oyo State, 'a step taken too far' in their myopic thinking by calling him Radionik to disparage and discourage his apirations. The association of all the radio and electronics repairers in Oyo State have identified with him publicly and has adopted him as the association's preferred governorship candidate. He has once again proved his critic and opponents wrong that he  is a strong man, who always sees the bigger picture in every situation. The Accord Governorship candidate has shown that he is a master strategist wh...

Oyo APC Unveils Senator Alli, 49 Other Candidates For 2027 Elections

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The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Oyo State on Friday formally unveiled its governorship, senatorial, House of Representatives and State House of Assembly candidates for the 2027 general elections, with Senator Sharafadeen Abiodun Alli emerging as the party's governorship candidate. Speaking at the unveiling ceremony held at the Oyo State APC Secretariat, Oke-Ado, Ibadan, Senator Alli expressed gratitude to God Almighty, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, party leaders and members for considering him as the party's standard-bearer. Alli, who currently represents Oyo South Senatorial District in the Senate, said those who contested the governorship ticket alongside him should not be regarded as opponents but as brothers and critical stakeholders in the collective struggle for the party's victory. He stressed the need for unity among members, warning against division and internal disagreements ahead of the 2027 general elections. According to him, a uni...

2027: SADIPE’s STRONG LOYALISTS, APC CHAIRMAN, DUMP PARTY, DEFECT TO APM IN OLUYOLE LG

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A major political tsunami has hit the Oluyole Local Government chapter of the All Progressives Congress, APC in Oyo state as a former Secretary of the council and chieftain of the party, Alhaji Adedokun Wasiu Adegboyega, alongside his political followers, defected to the Allied Peoples Movement (APM). The detectors were received at the residence of the executive chairman of the council, Engr. Akeem Olatunji on Wednesday, August 2. The defectors include: Mr Akindele Tajudeen popularly known as Oji, Alhaji Lateef Oladoja, Alfa Morounfolu Isiaka Lasisi, Mr. Ganiyu Olayiwola, Comrades Odunlami Olanrewaju, Akeem Atilola Kehinde, Olusegun Odetayo and Owolabi Tirimisiyu Ishola, all across different wards in the council. Adegboyega, a former political ally of the member representing Oluyole Federal Constituency, Hon. Tolulope Akande-Sadipe, was received into the APM fold alongside the APC Ward 9 Chairman, Akindele Tajudeen, popularly known as Orji, and other members of ...