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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 ...
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AKEEM OLATUNJI CONTINUES INFRASTRUCTURE DRIVE, GRADES INNER COMMUNITY ROADS ACROSS OLUYOLE LGA

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The Executive Chairman of Oluyole Local Government, Engr. Akeem Olatunji, has commenced the grading of inner community roads across various parts of the council. The move according to him, is geared towards improving accessibility and easing transportation for residents within the council. The project, which covers several communities within Oluyole Local Government Area of Oyo State, is part of the council administration’s efforts to address the condition of rural and inner-city roads that connect residents to major roads, markets, farms, schools and other essential facilities. Communities and areas benefiting from the ongoing grading exercise include Ogo-Oluwa area in Idi-Ayunre, Aba-Alfa, Aba Opa, Atagba, Aboloke, Aba Nla, Ayegun, Onila, Ayetoro, as well as Liberty Academy/Olugbemi Road. The grading project according to Olatunji, is expected to enhance the mobility of residents, reduce difficulties experienced by motorists and other road users, and improve economic a...
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THE NEXT GOVERNOR OF OYO STATE WILL EMERGE THROUGH COALITION AFTER THE PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION.....MOGAJI IGBINSOLA

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The Accord South West Leader; Mogaji Sunday Paul Igbinsola has criticized  the national executive leaders of Accord, describing them as dubious by backing one single man to produce all the 32 Accord candidates for the 2027 Oyo State House of Assembly without respect for the  earlier consensus agreement, an arraignment for each leader of Accord in Oyo State to produce some candidates for the sake of fairness and sense of belonging. Mogaji Igbinsola stated this while featuring on Friday on a popular political and current affairs Yoruba Programme known as OKODORO on Jamz 100.1 fm He also accused Alhaji Oriyomi Hamzat,  the Oyo State governorship candidate of Accord for monopolizing all the 32 Accord State Assembly candidates despite working for his emergence as the gubernatorial candidate of Accord as the South West Leader. Asked what JDS PBAT means, Igbinsola  said  "Engr. Dotun Sanusi is for the reelection of President Bola Ahmed TINUBU an...
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Col. (Rtd.) Gbenga Adegbola, an All Progressives Congress (APC) chieftain and aspirant for the Oyo North Senatorial District, has dismissed speculation that he is planning to leave the party.

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Adegbola, through his Director-General, Akin Ajekiigbe-Bada, said he remains a committed and bona fide member of the APC, describing reports of his purported defection as unfounded. He explained that despite the issues surrounding the recent APC senatorial primary in Oyo North, he remains optimistic that the matter will be resolved by the appropriate organs of the party, particularly the national leadership. Adegbola also reaffirmed his loyalty to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and other leaders of the APC, stressing that his commitment to the success of the party at the polls remains unwavering. He urged his supporters to remain calm and focused, noting that they had continued to participate actively in APC activities, including the party’s recent convergence, and would attend subsequent party engagements. The Oyo North aspirant also appreciated his supporters for standing by him before, during and after the primary, assuring them that he would continue to pursue ...
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KILLING A BABY BEFORE ARRIVAL: THE IRONIC VANDALISATION OF THE LAGOS–CALABAR COASTAL HIGHWAY AND THE CASE FOR HIGHWAY GUARDS’ DEPLOYMENT// By Aderogba Adebayo Taofik, mni

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To build a nation is to wager on the future. To allow that future to be dismantled while it is still being erected is a betrayal of both present sacrifice and posterity. Nation-building is a deliberate act. It requires capital, vision, and time. It also requires protection. The Lagos–Calabar Coastal Highway is the product of a focused leadership, envisioned and boldly executed by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu GCFR. Subsequent Nigeria governemnt faltered in this stance due to lack of the courage to embarked on this gigantic project and other road projects like the Sokoto–Badagry Super Highway, to mention but few. The Lagos–Calabar Coastal Highway, conceived as a 700-kilometre artery to bind Nigeria’s coastline from Lagos to Cross River is such a stake. It is projected not merely as asphalt and concrete, but as a corridor of commerce, tourism, energy logistics, and regional integration. It is a signature infrastructure project conceived to connect nine coastal state...
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Alli lauds Oyo monarchs, vows overwhelming Oyo votes for Tinubu in 2027

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Senator (Dr) Sharafadeen Abiodun Alli, the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate in Oyo State, has commended the state's traditional rulers for visiting President Bola Tinubu to appreciate ongoing Federal Government road projects. Alli, in a statement he personally signed on Thursday, described the royal delegation's visit as a patriotic gesture reflecting unity, responsible leadership and commitment to Oyo State's sustainable development. The delegation also thanked the president for his efforts and rescue of abducted Oriire school pupils and teachers.  He particularly praised the delegation led by Oba Rashidi Ladoja, who doubles as the Chairman, Oyo State Council of Obas and Chiefs, for acknowledging President Tinubu's commitment to delivering critical infrastructure projects across Oyo State. The APC canndidate said the visit reaffirmed the vital role of traditional institutions in promoting peace, fostering development and st...
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PRESIDENT TINUBU APPROVES EXPANSION OF NIGERIAN ARMY TO 12 DIVISIONS, RECRUITMENT OF 28,000 PERSONNEL TO STRENGTHEN NATIONAL SECURITY

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President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, has approved the expansion of the Nigerian Army’s structure from eight to twelve divisions—a landmark move to enhance the country’s security architecture and improve the operational effectiveness of the Nigerian Army. This approval underscores the President’s unwavering commitment to equipping the Armed Forces to address Nigeria’s evolving security challenges effectively and to strengthen national defence capabilities further. The expansion builds on the Administration’s sustained investments in the Armed Forces, including approval for the recruitment of 28,000 additional personnel, acquisition of critical military platforms and equipment, improvements in troop welfare, and ongoing support for operational readiness and force modernisation. Under the new structure, the Nigerian Army will operate twelve divisions, strategically positioned across the country as follows...
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