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Olusegun Obasanjo (1976-79, 99-07), Oyo, Party Politics, Peoples' Democratic Party (PDP), Presidency, State News
Friday, April 29th, 2011
The governorship candidate of the Accord Party in Oyo State, Senator Rashidi Ladoja, has attributed the failure of the Peoples Democratic Party in the South West during the last general elections to former President Olusegun Obasanjo. Ladoja, who was a member of the PDP’s Board of Trustees, apportioned the blame in a post-election press […]
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Abia, Akwa Ibom, Benue, Borno, Ebonyi, Elections 2011, Enugu, Kano, Kwara, Lagos, Nasarawa, Niger, NNP Elections 2011 Updates, Ogun, Oyo, Plateau, Rivers, State News, Top Stories, Yobe
Thursday, April 28th, 2011
Amosun, Ahmed win Ogun, Kwara, Doma loses in Nasarawa Lamido, Amaechi, Fashola, Akpabio, Suswam re-elected Chime, Orji, Geidam, Aliyu retain seats Kwankwaso returns to Kano Govt House Stalemate in Imo, Ajimobi floors Alao-Akala THE wind of change blowing across the polity yesterday swept away some sitting governors and helmsmen of state legislatures. Some outgoing governors […]
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Elections 2011, NNP Elections 2011 Updates, Oyo, State News
Wednesday, April 27th, 2011
New Nigerian Politics has been reliably infiormed that incumbent PDP governor of Oyo State and former police officer, Christopher Alao-Akala has lost to his challenger Ajimobi. Stay tuned for more information.wp_posts
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Ekiti, Elections 2011, Enugu, Lagos, NNP Elections 2011 Updates, Ogun, Osun, Oyo, State News
Wednesday, April 27th, 2011
Action Congress of Nigeria, ACN has won the governorship election in Lagos in a landslide victory with Gov. Babatunde Fashola polling about 85% of the votes cast in yesterday’s election. The big win of the day for the ACN comes from Ogun state, while it looks set to clinch the Oyo state governorship poll where […]
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Abia, Bayelsa, Benue, Delta, Ebonyi, Elections 2011, Enugu, Imo, Katsina, Kebbi, Nasarawa, Niger, NNP Elections 2011 Updates, Ogun, Oyo, State News
Wednesday, April 27th, 2011
• Niger, Nasarawa, Katsina, Kebbi, Oyo, Ogun affected • Imo dicey-Low voter turnout in several states • Police detonate bomb near INEC office in Delta Early results trickling in from different zones indicate that the opposition Congress for Progressive Change (CPC) and Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) are making serious inroads into erstwhile Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) controlled […]
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Elections 2011, NNP Elections 2011 Updates, Oyo, State News
Tuesday, April 26th, 2011
The Oyo State Resident Electoral Commissioner, Mr. Ayo Adakeja, yesterday in Ibadan expressed his regret for accepting to server in the state, this was even as he and other chieftains of security agencies warned trouble makers plotting to cause crisis in today’s elections to steer clear or face the full wrath of the law. Mr. Adakeja […]
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Elections 2011, NNP Elections 2011 Updates, Oyo, State News
Tuesday, April 26th, 2011
Political activities reached an unprecedented climax in Oyo State on Monday ahead of the governorship election billed for Tuesday (today). Leaders of the leading political parties in the state: the ruling Peoples Democratic Party, the Action Congress of Nigeria and the Accord Party went into high-powered closed-door sessions for last minute fine-tuning of strategies. The […]
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Elections 2011, Oyo, State News
Tuesday, April 26th, 2011
TWO persons were said to have been killed at Ajaawa area of Ogbomoso, Tuesday, during the governorship election as some people believed to be loyalists of the Peoples Democratic Party allegedly attempted to scare other party agents away from polling centres. Though, information had it that 68 suspects were arrested, the state police command confirmed […]
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Oyo, State News
Friday, April 22nd, 2011
The man of God who predicted the death of former President Umaru Musa Yar’Adua as well as the victory of President Goodluck Jonathan in last Saturday’s election, insisted that Senator Rashidi Adewolu Ladoja would win the Oyo State governorship election, scheduled for April 26. Ladoja is contesting on the platform of the Accord Party (AP). Apostle […]
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Oyo, State News
Friday, April 22nd, 2011
The Bayo Alao Christopher Akala (BACA) Youth Vanguard Initiatives has urged the electorate and the youths in the 33 local government areas of the state to vote for Otunba Adebayo Alao-Akala. It said that a vote for the Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN), would lead to the annexation of the state to Lagos. Its co-ordinator, […]
