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2027: YPM Youths, Students Stage Solidarity Trek for Tinubu, Abiodun, Adeola in Ogun
The Youth and Students Wings of the Yayi Progressives Movement (YPM) on Wednesday organised a peaceful solidarity trek across major parts of Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital, reaffirming their support for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Governor Dapo Abiodun and Senator Solomon Olamilekan Adeola (Yayi) ahead of the 2027 general elections. The participants also declared their support for…
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2027: APC Chairman Faidat Holds Ward 8 Political Summit, Mobilises 140 Polling Unit Canvassers for Yayi, Other APC Candidates
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Abeokuta North Local Government has intensified its ward-level grassroots mobilisation ahead of the forthcoming elections, with the Ward 8 Political Summit bringing together party leaders, stakeholders and members in a renewed drive to strengthen party unity, boost voter registration and secure overwhelming electoral support for the party’s governorship candidate,…
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AAPOLY Students Petition Management Over Alleged Election Interference, Academic Intimidation by Lecturer
Ijebu-Igbo, Ogun State – A group of concerned students of Abraham Adesanya Polytechnic (AAPOLY), Ijebu-Igbo, Ogun State, has petitioned the institution’s management, calling for an immediate investigation into allegations of electoral intimidation and academic threats involving a lecturer, as preparations continue for the institution’s Students’ Union election. In an open letter dated June 11, 2026, and…
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2027: APC Chairman Faidat Declares Abeokuta North ‘No-Go Area’ for Opposition, Launches Ward-by-Ward Political Summit
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Abeokuta North Local Government Area has commenced a strategic ward-by-ward political summit aimed at strengthening grassroots mobilisation, promoting party unity and boosting voter participation ahead of the 2027 general elections. The initiative, which began in Ward 9 on Saturday, is expected to extend across all 16 political wards in…
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NUJ Ogun Disowns LOYAMP, Says Group Has No Constitutional Recognition or Authority to Speak for Journalists
The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Ogun State Council, has officially dissociated itself from the League of Yewa-Awori Media Practitioners (LOYAMP), declaring that the group is neither a recognized organ, chapel, affiliate nor professional association operating under the constitutional structure of the union. In a statement jointly signed by the Chairman of the Council, Comrade…
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Ex-CBN Dep. Gov. Tunde Lemo Calls for National Renewal through Sacrifice as Fasting Seasons Begin
A former Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Tunde Lemo, has extended warm greetings to Muslim and Christian faithful in Ogun State and across Nigeria as Ramadan and the Lenten season commence, urging unity, reflection and peaceful coexistence. Lemo, an All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship aspirant in Ogun State, described the rare coincidence…
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Oyo 2027: Why Yusuf Ramon Seeks to Represent Ibarapa East
Ibarapa East, Oyo State – As Oyo State gradually approaches the 2027 general elections, conversations across constituencies are shifting from routine political calculations to deeper questions about competence, generational renewal and measurable impact. In Ibarapa East, one name increasingly shaping that conversation is Yusuf Abiodun Ramon, a Lanlate-born technocrat whose legislative aspiration reflects both grassroots identity…
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Ex-CBN Deputy Governor Tunde Lemo Pays Tribute to Hakeem Akintunde
Dr. Tunde Lemo, former Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and prominent Ogun State political figure, has expressed deep sorrow over the passing of veteran sports journalist, Alhaji Hakeem Akintunde, describing his death as a profound loss to Ogun’s media community. In a statement shared on his authorised Facebook page, Dr. Lemo paid…
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Nigerian Sports Journalism Mourns as Veteran Hakeem Akintunde Dies
The Nigerian media industry has been thrown into mourning following the death of veteran sports journalist and former Director of Programmes at Ogun State Television (OGTV), Alhaji Hakeem Akintunde. Akintunde, a former Chairman of the Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN), Ogun State chapter, reportedly died on Wednesday, February 11, 2026, at the Lagos University…
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FactCheckAfrica Trains Ogun Youths, Journalists, PWDs on Ethical AI Use for Transparency
Abeokuta, Ogun State – In a strategic move to strengthen Nigeria’s information ecosystem ahead of future elections, FactCheckAfrica has trained hundreds of youths, journalists, civic actors and professionals in Ogun State on the ethical and inclusive use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) to promote transparency, accountability and democratic integrity. The one-day workshop, held on Monday, February…
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