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NUJ Plans Special Evening of Honour for Ogun HoS, Ex-OGTV General Manager
The Nigeria Union of Journalists, Ogun State Council, has concluded arrangements to host a special sendforth dinner in honour of the retiring Head of Service in Ogun State, Kehinde Onasanya and former General Manager of Ogun State Television, Tunde Kassim. The event is scheduled to hold on Wednesday, May 20, at the NUJ Council Secretariat,…
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2027: Amosun, Obadara, Others Suffer Heavy Defeat as Salisu Wins APC Ogun Central Primary
Senator Shuaib Afolabi Salisu has secured the All Progressives Congress (APC) ticket for the Ogun Central Senatorial District ahead of the 2027 general elections after recording a sweeping victory in the party’s direct primary conducted through the Option A4 voting system. The primary election, held across the six local government areas of Ogun Central on…
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Ex-CBN Deputy Gov Tunde Lemo Bereaved as Mother-in-Law, Rachael Coker Dies at 94
Former Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Tunde Lemo, has been thrown into mourning following the death of his mother-in-law, Rachael Adediran Coker, who passed away at the age of 94. The late Deaconess Rachael Adediran Coker, widely respected for her contributions to Christian service, education and community development, reportedly died after…
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2027: PDP Unites Behind Oladele Olaleye for Reps Seat in Ogun
~ Consensus emergence signals growing cohesion within Abeokuta North/Obafemi Owode/Odeda PDP bloc. In a major political development ahead of the 2027 general elections, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Abeokuta North, Obafemi Owode, and Odeda Federal Constituencies has adopted Arch. Oladele Olaleye as its consensus candidate for the House of Representatives. The consensus arrangement, concluded…
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APC Crisis Deepens in Ogun as Tejuoso, Obadara, Sofela, Banjoko Reject Salisu Endorsement
~ Aspirants warn against imposition, demand open contest for Ogun Central Senate ticket Fresh cracks have emerged within the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ogun Central Senatorial District following the rejection of Senator Shuaib Afolabi Salisu’s endorsement as the party’s consensus senatorial candidate by four prominent aspirants ahead of the 2027 elections. The aspirants, Senator…
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Ogun Politics Intensifies as APC Holds Primaries, INEC Continues Voter Registration
~ INEC voter registration continues as parties intensify consultations ahead of 2027 elections Political activities are expected to intensify across Ogun State on Saturday, May 16, 2026, as the All Progressives Congress (APC)conducts its House of Representatives primary elections in preparation for the 2027 General Elections. The primaries form part of the party’s ongoing internal…
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2027: Abiodun, APC Endorse Salisu for Ogun Central Senate Seat
~ Governor describes lawmaker as dependable, urges continuation of grassroots-driven representation. Governor Dapo Abiodun and leaders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ogun Central Senatorial District have officially adopted Senator Shuaib Afolabi Salisu as the party’s consensus candidate for the 2027 senatorial election. The decision was announced on Thursday during a high-level stakeholders’ meeting…
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YDM’s Adunbarin Leads Diaspora Mobilization for Yayi, Honours Olaotan, Titi Oseni
The Yayi Diaspora Movement (YDM), a coalition of Ogun State indigenes in the diaspora backing the governorship ambition of Senator Solomon Olamilekan Adeola, has intensified its global political mobilization drive with the conferment of Patron and Matron honours on Hon. Babatunde Olaotan and Rt. Hon. Titi Oseni, respectively. The decoration ceremonies, coordinated by the YDM…
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Imeko-Afon APC Leaders Reject Jemili’s 4th-Term Bid, Endorse Jamiu Ogundele for 2027
A fresh political realignment has emerged within the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Imeko-Afon Local Government Area of Ogun State, as no fewer than 22 party leaders and stakeholders unanimously endorsed Engr. Jamiu Oduayo Ogundele, popularly known as JAMSALOD, as their preferred consensus candidate for the State House of Assembly seat ahead of the 2027 elections.…
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Nigeria Senate Appoints Ex-Ogun PDP Youth Leader ‘Suco’, Yayi’s Leadership Commended
Former Ogun State Youth Leader of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Oyejide Sunkanmi Kamilu, popularly known as Suco, has been appointed as Senior Legislative Aide (SLA) to the Deputy Senate President, Jibrin Barau. The appointment, conveyed in a letter dated May 4, 2026 and signed by Essien Eyo Essien, Secretary of Human Resources and Staff Development…
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