Category: Politics

Wale Jagun If All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, must record an overwhelming victory in the February 25 presidential elections, Lagos State must play a leading role in the candidate’s electoral success at the polls, Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu said on Thursday. Sanwo-Olu said the five million votes pledged by the APC supporters in Lagos to deliver the State to Tinubu were not impossible, given the strength and structure of the campaign employed by the party in Lagos. The Governor said it was time for the party’s…

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Wale Jagun -Call for review of policy over new naira notes The Lagos State Chapter of All Progressives Congress (APC), has suspended  its campaign towards the forth-coming elections. In a statement signed today by the party Spokesman, Hon. Seye Oladejo, the state chairman, Hon. Cornelius Ojelabi, said the decision was reached as a result of the state of the nation due to  the scarcity of fuel and pain occasioned by the Naira redesign. He empathizes with the general public, especially the down trodden who are at the receiving end. Ojelabi…

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Kunle Adelabu & Kenneth Odede The Alajede palace venue of the campaign flag – off of the Ikorodu Divisional All Progressives Congress (APC), on Saturday, came alive as a massive crowd stormed Ijede Local Council Development Area LCDA) of Ikorodu Division, Lagos State, Southwest, Nigeria, to demonstrate their support for the party and its candidates. The rally, which was also the official flag – off of campaign for the APC Ikorodu Constituency II Assembly candidate, Mr Aro Moshood Abiodun, had the presence of various political groups which members wore colourful…

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Kunle Adelabu -I have moved on – Awesu Following the ruling of the Supreme Court of Nigeria sitting in Abuja, on Friday, over the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the Ikorodu Federal Constituency seat, the eventual winner, Mr Shittu AbdulKareem has said that he will use the victory to unify the party. Shittu, who said that the victory will be used to form an alliance rather than seeing it as a win, spoke with THE IMPACT hours after the ruling. “Thanks to God Almighty for the ruling.…

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Kunle Adelabu The Supreme Court of Nigeria,today, dismissed the appeal by the aspirant of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Mr AbdulAzeez Adekunle Awesu against the candidate of the party for the Ikorodu Federal Constituency seat, Mr Abdulkareem Shittu. The matter, which came up to the Supreme Court Court after the Appeal Court ruling in November 2022, in favour of Shittu, had earlier been ruled in favour of Shittu by the Federal High Court in September 2022. With today’s ruling, Shittu electively stands as the candidate of the PDP as Awesu…

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Kunle Adelabu -Commends legislative debate conveners Mr Awesu Abdulazeez Adekunle, a contender for the Ikorodu Federal Constituency seat in the House of Representatives on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has said that he will continue his campaign where he stopped when the Supreme Court of Nigeria deliver its judgment on his appeal on Friday. The matter, which is between Awesu and Mr AbdulKarerm Shittu who the Appeal Court and Federal High Court have affirmed as the PDP flagbearer for the lkorodu Federal Constituency seat, came up for…

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Kunle Adelabu -Canvasses for collection of PVCs, support for APC candidates The Chairman, Nigerian Majority Leaders Forum, Hon. Sanai Agunbiade, has affirmed that the national leader and Presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu will win the forthcoming presidential election, stating that he has no match among other contenders for the exalted position. Agunbiade, who also expressed certainty that other APC candidates will emerge victorious, charged residents of Ikorodu to collect their Permanent Voter’s Card (PVC) and vote for all his party’s flag bearers. The…

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Kunle Adelabu The Chairman of the African Action Congress (AAC), Comrade Michael Olasoji, has confirmed that candidates of his party and stakeholders will be attending the 2nd edition of the Ikorodu Division Legislative Debate. The Debate among the candidates for the Ikorodu Federal Constituency seat in the House of Representatives and the Ikorodu Constituency I and II seats in the Lagos State House of Assembly, is slated to hold at the Ikorodu Town Hall, Ikorodu, on Sunday, January 22, 2023. The debate is being organised by the R.E.A.L Initiatives and…

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Kunle Adelabu -Special Adviser to Sanwo – Olu charges Baales, CDAs, other stakeholders on support Royal fathers in Ikorodu Division have come out openly to declare for the Presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the forthcoming General Elections, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, as their preferred choice as the next President of Nigeria. Their stance was supported by the entire traditional chiefs and Baales across Ikorodu Division of Lagos State, Southwest, Nigeria, at a Town Hall meeting organized to mobilise residents for the collection of Permanent Voters’ Cards…

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