Insecurity: Oyo lawmaker (Were) Backs Community Policing, Donates N3.5m to Security Fund
The lawmaker representing Saki West, Saki East and Atisbo Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, Hon. Kareem Tajudeen Abisodun (Were), has called for stronger community participation in the fight against kidnapping, banditry and other security challenges confronting communities in Oyo State. Abisodun made the call in Tede, Oyo State Continue Reading
APM’s Adebayo Empowers Saki West Farmers, Says Initiative Not Politically Motivated
The Allied Peoples Movement (APM) candidate for Saki West State Constituency in the Oyo State House of Assembly, Hon. Salaudeen Kabeer Adebayo, has reaffirmed his commitment to farmers’ welfare, saying his agricultural empowerment programme was not motivated by his current political ambition. Adebayo made the clarification during the sixth edition Continue Reading
Adekunle charges Oyo Muslim Leaders to rise above partisan Interests
Newly appointed leaders of the Oyo Muslim Community have been urged to prioritise the unity and welfare of the Muslim Ummah above partisan political interests. The call was made by Hon. Adekunle Tunji Rafiu, JP, in a message congratulating the new leadership on their emergence and urging them to make Continue Reading
A Call for Unity and Renewed Commitment as national elections campaign officially starts.
Since our party left government in Oyo State in 2019, many things have happened to us as individuals and as a political family. We have lost fathers, mothers, brothers, sisters, friends, associates, political generals and great comrades. Many have also endured tremendous psychological, mental, emotional and productivity pressures. These experiences Continue Reading
Oyo 2027:I’ve No Plan to Leave APC, Adegbola Tells Supporters
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and aspirant for the Oyo North Senatorial District, Col. (Rtd.) Gbenga Adegbola, has dismissed speculation that he is planning to leave the party, declaring that he remains a committed and bona fide member of the APC. Adegbola, through his Director-General, Akin Ajekiigbe-Bada, Continue Reading
From Omoluabi Services to Political Contender: The Journey of a Saki born matcher; Lateef Sarafadeen Abiola
As political activities gather momentum in Saki West LGA, the emergence of Hon. Lateef Sarafadeen Abiola, popularly known as Onijo, as a leading chairmanship candidate of the Allied Peoples Movement (APM) has rekindled memories of none such popularity, antecedents in community service, political mobilisation and grassroots engagements. Long before his Continue Reading
Saki East : Taju Agbonle Emerges Consensus Choice for APM Chairmanship Ticket
In a major boost to his political ambition ahead of the forthcoming Oyo State LG polls, Alhaji Badmus Tajudeen Tunde, popularly known as Taju Agbonle, has secured the unanimous endorsement of eight influential leaders of the Allied People’s Movement (APM) in Saki East Local Government Area as their consensus choice Continue Reading
Adekanbi Lacks Moral Right to Criticise Ajimobi, APC Chieftain Alleges
An APC chieftain in Oyo State, Elder David Oluokun, has faulted criticisms of the late former Governor Abiola Ajimobi by the gubernatorial candidate of the Allied People’s Movement (APM), Bimbo Adekanbi, arguing that the former finance commissioner lacks the moral standing to discredit an administration in which he served. In Continue Reading
Saki West APM Leaders Set to Decide Chairmanship Candidate as Makinde Mandates Consensus
By Salam Saheed The race for the Alliance Peoples Movement (APM) chairmanship ticket in Saki West LG entered a decisive stage on Saturday as eight party leaders commenced consultations to select the party’s flagbearer ahead of the forthcoming local government election. The development followed a directive by Oyo State Governor, Continue Reading
Saki Chief Imam Endorses Onijo for Chairmanship, Seeks Stakeholders’ Support
The Grand Chief Imam of Saki, Sheikh Abdazeez Jeje-Kunmi, has publicly endorsed the chairmanship aspiration of Sarafadeen Lateef Abiola (Esquire), popularly known as Onijo, describing him as the most suitable candidate to lead the LGA. The endorsement was made on Friday during the congregational Jumat service, where the revered Islamic Continue Reading