DAILY POST recalls that a federal high court in Lagos on Friday discharged and acquitted Ladoja and his Finance commissioner Mr. Waheed Akanbi over the N4.7billion case instituted against them by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission.
The PDP candidate in a statement signed by Prince Dotun Oyelade, his Media Aide, alleged that the government who should enforce peace and the Governor who should be the Chief Security Officer have abandoned their roles and become partisan.
The Zenith Labour Party governorship candidate in Oyo State, Alhaji Sharafadeen Alli, explains his agenda, in this interview with ADEMOLA BABALOLA and DAVID OLORUNSOGO
But, Engineer Akeem Olatunji, Director of Public Communications and New Media of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), gubernatorial candidate, Senator Olufemi Lanlehin, while reacting, said that it was surprising that the APC is the one “sheddin...
The National Chairman of the Zenith Labour Party (ZLP) Chief Dan Nwuanyawu on Tuesday warned that Governor Abiola Ajimobi of Oyo state would be held responsible should any unfortunate thing happens to Hon.
The Kwara All Progressives Congress governorship candidate, Mr. AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, has described the Appeal Court judgment affirming his candidature as a victory for the people of the state.
Justice Idris who has been elevated to the Court of Appeal, but concluded the trial on a fiat, held that the prosecution failed to establish ingredients of the charge against Ladoja and Akanbi.
He alleged that the Senatorial ambition of Ajimobi was a ploy to cover up his mismanagement, embezzlement and misappropriation as the Governor of the state for eight (8) years.
This Saturday, the people of Enugu join the rest of Nigerians in electing the country’s President, as well as members of the National Assembly from the Coal City State.
A former Governor of Oyo State, Rashidi Ladoja, has said that he wouldn’t have had to undergo a trial that lasted 11 whopping years for alleged theft of N4.7bn public funds if he had joined the ruling All Progressives Congress.
Forty-eight hours after the convoy of the gubernatorial candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party in Oyo State, Seyi Makinde, was attacked in the Ojoo area of Ibadan, in which one person was injured and a vehicle was damaged, the ruling All Progre...
The party in a statement made available to DAILY POST on Monday by its Publicity Secretary, Dr. Abdulazeez Olatunde, said that “Makinde’s absence was to shield his deficiency and lack of programmes for Oyo state forward”, stressing that “the debat...
He said the ongoing war on corruption, massive development of the rail system, especially the Lagos-Ibadan Standard Gauge that is nearly completed, the counter insurgency campaign, growth in the economy and the revolution in the agricultural secto...
Second and more specific was the Supreme Court’s observation after voiding the candidature of the presumed winner of the governorship election in Rivers State in 2007 and “awarding” victory to “disqualified” candidate Rotimi Amaechi: “The politica...
From the old days when the nation only had one channel, then Voice of Kenya (VoK) that was largely used as a government mouthpiece, the number of radio stations has multiplied ten-fold since the liberalisation of airwaves in the 1990s and more Ken...
President Buhari, who spoke on Tuesday in Yenagoa, the Bayelsa State capital, during the All Progressives Congress presidential campaign rally, said he was unrelenting in his pursuit of those who looted the nation’s resources.
Rashidi Ladoja, former Governor of Oyo State, has been acquitted of a N4.7billion fraud case by Justice Mohammed Idris of Federal High Court, Lagos.
For Udeogaranya, Nigerians should use the coming presidential election to speak in an unequivocal manner in favour of good governance and against President Muhammadu Buhari’s marginalisation of certain people and ethnic groups in Nigeria.
The Governor, according to a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr. Charles Aniagwu, frowned at the unwarranted assault on a woman especially from an appointee of government who ought to ensure that the rule of law is observed in all situations.
The magnitude of the task before the electoral umpire can be gauged by the fact that INEC had received 584 requests for certified original copies of documents from aggrieved contestants who want to pursue their cases in court.
The war of words between the Lagos governorship candidates of the All Progressives Congress, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, and the Peoples Democratic Party, Jimi Agbaje, continued on Friday, as the APC flag bearer promised to retire his rival after the Marc...