POLITICS

Makinde’s PDP Postpones Caucus, BoT, NEC Meetings, Seek Reconciliation 0
- POLITICS, SLIDE
- March 12, 2026
A faction of the Peoples Democratic Party aligned with Seyi Makinde has postponed several important party meetings, signaling a move toward reconciliation amid an ongoing internal crisis. The announcement was made on Wednesday by the party’s National Secretary, Taofeek Arapaja, who confirmed that the meetings of the National Caucus, the Board of Trustees (BoT),
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Wike-Backed PDP Prepares For Convention, Makinde Says Crisis Will Pass 0
- POLITICS, SLIDE
- March 11, 2026
The leadership crisis within the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) intensified on Tuesday as a faction believed to be backed by the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, stepped up preparations for the party’s proposed national convention. Members of the PDP National Caretaker Working Committee inspected the Velodrome at the Moshood Abiola National
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PDP Faces Fresh Crisis As Wike’s Faction Pushes For Convention 0
- POLITICS, SLIDE
- March 11, 2026
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is grappling with renewed internal tensions as leaders of the party met in Abuja to discuss the implications of a recent Court of Appeal judgment that nullified the outcome of its November national convention held in Ibadan, Oyo State. The Board of Trustees (BoT) convened an expanded meeting on
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Oyo Shifts Local Government Elections to December 29, 2026 0
- POLITICS, SLIDE
- March 11, 2026
The Oyo State Independent Electoral Commission (OYSIEC) has announced a new date for the conduct of local government elections across the state’s 33 local government areas. The commission confirmed that the elections will now take place on Tuesday, December 29, 2026. The announcement was made by the Chairman of the commission, Babatunde Adeniyi, in
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Oyetola Intensifies Political Consultations Ahead Of Osun 2026 Governorship Poll 0
- POLITICS, SLIDE
- March 11, 2026
The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy and a prominent leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Osun State, Adegboyega Oyetola, has intensified political consultations with party leaders and stakeholders as preparations begin for the state’s 2026 governorship election. The strategic engagements were held at Oyetola’s country residence in Iragbiji, located in Boripe
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‘Leave Your Ego’ – Wike Makes Demand From Makinde’s Camp After Appeal Court Verdict On PDP Dispute 0
- POLITICS, SLIDE
- March 10, 2026
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has urged members of the camp loyal to Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, to “leave their ego aside” and work towards unity in the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) following a recent Appeal Court verdict on the party’s leadership dispute. Wike made the call while
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