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The political crisis within the Accord Party in Osun State has deepened as party executives have warned Governor Ademola Adeleke to either align with the party’s national presidential candidate, Dr. Gbenga Olawepo-Hashim, or risk losing their support ahead of the 2026 governorship election. The executives, in a statement issued in Osogbo, accused the governor of enjoying the benefits of the Accord platform while failing to fully identify with the party’s national political direction. They declared that Governor Adeleke must choose between supporting the presidential ambition of Gbenga Hashim, the Accord Party’s national candidate, or facing a possible political realignment…

The Elekunkun Idera community of Adeoyo, Ring Road area in Ibadan the Oyo State capital, has lauded the member representing Ibadan North-west/Ibadan South-west federal constituency of Oyo state in the House of Representatives and Oyo south senatorial candidate of the Allied Peoples’ Movement (APM), Hon. Adedeji Dhikrullahi Stanley Olajide Odidiomo, for facilitating the procurement of a 1,000KVA electricity transformer valued at 16 million naira, describing the intervention as a major boost to electricity supply and socio-economic development within the community. The community, in a letter of appreciation dated July 11, 2026 and jointly endorsed by its chairman, Mr.…

The Aare Musulumi of Yorubaland, Edo and Delta States, His Eminence Alhaji Dawud Makanjuola Akinola, De-Damak, has commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Nigeria’s security agencies for the successful release of the pupils, teachers and other victims abducted in Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State. In a statement issued by his Special Assistant on Media and Communications, Faysol Oluwakemi, the foremost Islamic leader described the development as a moment of relief for the affected families and the entire nation. Aare Musulumi praised President Tinubu for his commitment to the security of lives and property, noting that the safe…

The battle for supremacy in Nigeria’s biggest school-based health advocacy competition has gathered remarkable momentum as three of the country’s prestigious educational institutions—Dennis Memorial Grammar School (DMGS), Onitsha; St. Patrick’s College, Asaba; and Muwanshat International Academy, Jalingo—have officially joined the Geneith Health Competition (GHC), declaring their determination to compete for national glory and a share of the over ₦1 billion prize package. Their entry marks another significant milestone for the nationwide initiative, with schools across Nigeria increasingly embracing the competition, not only as an academic contest but also as a strategic platform for raising a new generation of young…

The Oyo south senatorial candidate of the Allied Peoples’ Movement (APM), Hon. Adedeji Dhikrullahi Olajide Odidiomo, on Friday sought the support of the muslim community in Sabo, Ibadan, for his senatorial ambition, urging worshippers at the Sabo central mosque to rally behind his aspiration ahead of the 2027 general election. Olajide, who is also the member representing Ibadan North-west/Ibadan South-west federal constituency of Oyo state in the House of Representatives, made the appeal shortly after observing the friday jumat prayer at the sabo central mosque, where he met with Islamic clerics, community leaders and worshippers. Addressing the congregation, the…

Oyo south senatorial candidate of the Allied Peoples’ Movement (APM) and member representing Ibadan North-west/Ibadan South-west federal constituency of Oyo state in the House of Representatives, Hon. Adedeji Dhikrullahi Stanley Olajide, has rejoiced with Governor Seyi Makinde and the people of Oyo state over the safe rescue of the pupils, teachers and other victims abducted in Orire Local Government Area, describing their return as a moment of great relief for families and the entire state. In a statement made available to newsmen on friday evening by his Special Adviser, Media and Public Affairs, Tolu Mustapha, Olajide said the successful…

The strategic alliance between the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the Allied Peoples’ Movement (APM) in Oyo state has been described as a formidable political partnership that has gained widespread acceptance and is poised to shape the state’s political future, most especially, the forthcoming 2027 general elections. Oyo south senatorial candidate of the Allied Peoples’ Movement (APM), Hon. Adedeji Dhikrullahi Olajide Odidiomo, made the declaration on thursday, while welcoming the Oyo state governorship candidate of the APM, Hon. Bimbo Adekanmbi and his running mate, Engr. Muftau Open Salawu, to Ibadan North-west/Ibadan South-west federal constituency of Oyo state, during the…

The Federal High Court in Abuja witnessed an overwhelming turnout on Thursday as hundreds of supporters of Accord Party presidential hopeful, Dr. Gbenga Olawepo-Hashim, gathered in solidarity while he formally commenced legal proceedings to reclaim what he describes as his lawfully earned presidential mandate. The large crowd, made up of party members, youth groups, women, and political associates from different parts of the country, filled the court premises and surrounding areas, making movement around the court complex slow and difficult as supporters waited to demonstrate their backing for the presidential hopeful. Hashim has approached the Federal High Court in…

The Accord Alliance Movement (AAM), also known as the Movement for New Nigeria, on Wednesday formally reaffirmed its support for Dr. Gbenga Joel Olawepo-Hashim as the Accord Party’s presidential candidate for the 2027 general election, while unveiling a new political movement aimed at mobilising support across the country. Speaking at the inauguration of the movement in Abuja, the Director-General of the AAM, Hon. Light Adah Adoko, described the event as a defining moment in the group’s political journey, saying the coalition was established to promote what it called a “New Nigeria” vision. Adoko alleged that some forces within the…

The Oyo south senatorial candidate of the Allied Peoples’ Movement (APM) and member representing Ibadan North-west/Ibadan South-west federal constituency of Oyo state in the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Adedeji Dhikrullahi Stanley Olajide Odidiomo, is set to receive the Oyo state governorship candidate of the party, Hon. Bimbo Adekanmbi and his running mate, Engr. Muftau Open Salawu, as the party’s statewide appreciation and consultation tour arrives in Ibadan on Wednesday. The event, scheduled to hold at the Jogor Events Centre, Ibadan, is expected to bring together party leaders, executives, elected officials, candidates, youth and women groups, as well…