Category: Politics

Don’t Allow Looters To return To Power, Osinbajo Urges Electorates

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Vice President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo on Sunday said Nigeria cannot afford to allow looters and corrupt elements to return to power, urging electorates to vote massively on February 16 for consolidation of the rebuilding process being championed by the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari.   Speaking during a courtesy visit to the Oloja of Epe, Oba Kamorudeen Animashaun as part of the next level engagement to the ancient town, Osinbajo said Nigerians should not be deceived by the very people who looted the country dry and now seeking to return…

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Victory Is Yours, Oba Of Lagos Assures Buhari

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The Oba of Lagos, Oba Riliwanu Akiolu says President Muhammadu Buhari is a man of his words and will be victorious in the forthcoming Presidential election.   Akiolu spoke when Buhari and his campaign team visited his palace in Lagos Island on Saturday after arriving the state in continuation of the presidential rallies ahead of the Feb. 16 election.   The traditional leader, who noted that the body of traditional rulers in the state were happy to receive the team, said that they appreciated Buhari’s efforts as a highly respected…

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2019 General Elections: APC Mobilizes Support For Buhari’s Re-Election In Ikorodu

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Kunle ADELABU Coordinators of the re-election campaign of President Muhammadu Buhari and his Vice, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, on Friday (today) led hundreds of party members in a march across major streets in Ikorodu to canvass for supports for the All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential candidate in the election slated for February 16.   Participants in the march defied the heavy downpour in the early hours of the day as they gathered at Sabo, the take off point for the march, as early as 7.00am.   They marched through Sabo road…

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Lagos East Senatorial Seat: Hon. Osinowo Parleys Traditional Institutions, Electorate In Ikorodu Division

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Kunle ADELABU -Pledges to fulfill electoral promises; calls for support for APC The Senatorial candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Lagos East Senatorial District, Hon. Sikiru Adebayo Osinowo, on Wednesday (yesterday) met with the traditional rulers and other stakeholders in Ikorodu division ahead of the National Assembly election slated for Saturday, February 16, 2019.   The Senatorial hopeful, after the parley with the traditional rulers and chiefs led by the Ayangbure of Ikorodu, His Royal Majesty, Oba Kabir Shotobi at the Ayangbure palace, also met with hundreds of…

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Lagos 2019: All The Five Divisions In The State Will Feel My Government – Jimi Agbaje

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Mr Jimi Agbaje, the Peoples Democratic Party( PDP) Governorship Candidate in Lagos State, has pledged that none of the five divisions of the State would be left behind in term of development under his administration if elected in the forthcoming gubernatorial election slated for March 3, 2019.   Agbaje made the statement when he visited the Ayangbure of Ikorodu, His Royal Majesty, Oba Kabir Shotobi on Tuesday, February 5.   Premium Times reported that Ikorodu was on lock down as the PDP candidate also visited several leaders, traditional rulers and…

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Photos: Hon. Bayo Osinowo Parleys With Traditional Rulers, Electorate In Ikorodu

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Kunle ADELABU     The All Progressives Congress, APC, Lagos East Senatorial candidate, Hon. Sikiru Adebayo Osinowo, Wednesday met with the traditional rulers and other stakeholders in Ikorodu division ahead of the National Assembly election slated for Saturday, February 16, 2019. The Senatorial hopeful after the parley with the traditional rulers led by the Ayangbure of Ikorodu, His Royal Majesty, Oba Kabir Shotobi, also met at with hundreds of residents in the division at the Ikorodu Town hall

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I Will Bring More Benefits To Lagos East If APC Records More Votes In Our District – Hon. Adebayo Osinowo

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Kunle ADELABU Hon. Adebayo Sikiru Osinowo, the All Progressives Congress (APC) Senatorial candidate for Lagos East Senatorial District, has pledged to deliver more benefits to the people of the district if the party records more votes in the district in the coming elections.   The four time lawmaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly made this assurance while addressing people at a town hall meeting organized by the ‘Team Pepper Mobilization Committee’  at the Baptist Academy Event Centre, Somolu, on Monday, February 4.   Osinowo stated that the senatorial…

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APC Cannot Beat Our Strategies At Coming Elections – Alhaji Adekogbe, PDP Chairman

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The Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ikorodu, Alhaji Taiwo Adekogbe, in a brief interview with our reporter, Kunle ADELABU, revealed how the main opposition party is strategising to retrieve power from the ruling party, All Progressives Congress (APC) in the coming general elections. Excerpts:   Winning 2019 General Elections: PDP Chairman: We have our strategies in winning the senatorial and other elections. The ruling party is fielding a non-Lagosian as her senatorial candidate while we are presenting a daughter of the soil and a true Lagosian as…

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Ikorodu Constituency I & II: Know Your Candidates For 2019 General Elections

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Kunle ADELABU A total of 17 political parties would be doing battle come March 2, 2019, for the much coveted Ikorodu Constituency I State Assembly seat, while 13 parties would be contesting for the seat in Ikirodu Constituency II.   The Majority Leader of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Hon. Sanai Oyeniyi Bolanle Agunbiade, a three term lawmaker, is the current occupant of the position and he is seeking re-election for the 4th term. With the final list released by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), the coast is…

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