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OPINION: Dignity in Custody; What the Portable Case Reveals About Nigerian Policing
Public outrage over the treatment of popular street-hop artiste Habeeb Okikiola, widely known as Portable, has once again brought Nigeria’s policing culture under intense public scrutiny. A viral video showing the visibly distressed musician in police custody has reignited national and global conversations about human dignity, suspects’ rights and accountability within the Nigeria Police Force. Against…
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Ogun PDP Chairman Abayomi Tella Completes PhD Programme at LASU
Abeokuta – The Ogun State Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Hon. Abayomi N. Tella, has successfully earned a Doctorate Degree (PhD) in Project Management from Lagos State University (LASU), Ojo, celebrating a significant academic milestone in his public and political career. Hon. Tella was formally conferred the Doctor of Project Management degree on…
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Ogun Politics: Paseda Rules Out Desperation for Power, Sets Conditions for 2027
Abeokuta, Ogun State – Former Ogun State governorship candidate, Otunba Rotimi Paseda, has clarified his political position ahead of the 2027 general elections, insisting that any future engagement must be guided by purpose, credibility and the capacity to make real impact, not desperation for office. In a press statement issued on Sunday through his Media…
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2027 Power Play: Ogun Politics Enters Delicate Phase Amid Abiodun–Yayi Loyalty Test
Fresh indications have emerged of deepening political tension within the Ogun State power structure, as Governor Dapo Abiodun is reportedly preparing to identify and sanction members of his administration perceived to be aligning with Senator Solomon Adeola (Yayi) ahead of the 2027 governorship succession battle. Multiple political sources familiar with developments in the Governor’s inner…
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2027: Peter Obi, South-East Leaders Declare for ADC, Vow to Resist Election Rigging
Peter Obi, the Labour Party’s presidential candidate in the 2023 general election, has officially defected to the African Democratic Congress (ADC), marking a major political realignment ahead of the 2027 presidential election. Obi announced his defection on Wednesday, December 31, 2025, in Enugu, alongside prominent political leaders from the South-East geopolitical zone, under the banner…
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PDP Reorganises Ogun Leadership, Appoints Semiu Sodipo as State Secretary
The Ogun State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has announced Alhaji Semiu Sodipo as its new State Secretary, following the resignation of the former secretary, Dr. Sunday Solarin, marking a key leadership reorganisation within the party ahead of the 2027 general elections. The announcement was made on Tuesday during the PDP’s end-of-the-year consultative…
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Ogun PDP Slams Abiodun’s SUV Gifts to LG Chairs, Cites Threat to Autonomy
The Ogun State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has strongly condemned Governor Dapo Abiodun’s decision to gift Sport Utility Vehicles (SUVs) to all 20 local government chairmen in the state, describing the move as a “brazen affront to local government autonomy” and an example of misplaced governance priorities. In a statement issued on…
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Ogun PDP: Ogunremi Brings Party Leaders Together at Xmas, Reaffirms Support for Adebutu
The Ogun State Deputy Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Hon. Abiodun Ogunremi, on Christmas Day hosted party leaders, state executives, stakeholders and supporters from across the state to a colourful 2025 Christmas celebration at his residence in Obantoko, Abeokuta. The event attracted a broad spectrum of PDP leaders, including members of the State…
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Ogun NUJ Poll: Team-ICON Engages Federated Chapel, Presents Scorecard, 2nd-Term Vision
The re-election bid of Comrade Akinwale Olanrewaju gained momentum on Friday, as his campaign group, “Team-ICON”, engaged the Federated Chapel of the Ogun State Council of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), outlining achievements and future plans ahead of the union’s election scheduled for December 11, 2025. The visit comes barely a week after rival…
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Fire Outbreak: Oyo Communities Count Losses After Night Fire Destroys Homes
Properties valued at several millions of naira have been destroyed in two separate fire incidents that occurred in Ibadan and Kishi, both in Oyo State, on Wednesday night. Premier World News gathered that the first incident took place at 17 Prestige Estate, Joop Badhour Crescent, Onírẹlẹ, Ibadan, where the living room of a four-bedroom duplex was…
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