Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has stated categorically that the presidential ticket of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) should be zoned to the south. He said while presidential aspirants…
Southwest
Bisi Akande, a founding member of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has said the South-West is united to produce Nigeria’s next president in 2023. Akande spoke following the conclusion of…
2023: South-West presidential aspirant funding genocide against Igbos – HURIWA alleges
Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria, HURIWA has alleged that there is credible evidence of well-funded plots to engineer genocidal killings of Igbos in different parts of the country. HURIWA,…
2023: Atiku shares discussion with PDP Southwest stakeholders, ex-ministers
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has conferred with Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) members in the South-West ahead of the 2023 elections. The Friday night meeting had in attendance many party…
2023: ‘Don’t vote for old men’ – Saraki tells Nigerians, claims Southwest origin
Former Senate President, Bukola Saraki, has advised Nigerians not to elect an elderly person as their President in 2023. Saraki said it would not augur well if Nigerians elect another…
Convention: APC yet to commence screening, as South-west nominates Kekemeke, Omisore
Screening of aspirants vying for various party positions failed to commence yesterday ahead of the Saturday’s national convention of the All Progressives Congress (APC). The screening was supposed to commence…
BREAKING: National Convention: APC zones chairman, secretary positions to North-Central, South-West
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has approved the recommendations of the Committee on Zoning. The decision was taken during a meeting of the Caretaker/Extraordinary Convention Planning Committee (CECPC). Salisu Na’inna…
As the crisis in the ruling All Progressive Congress (APC) continues to elicit reactions, a council of elders in the party from the southwest has said it would not recognize…
South-West pensioners protest in Ogun, accuse PenCom of holding their entitlements
Pensioners in the South-West region of Nigeria, on Friday, protested the non-payment of their gratuity shortfall by the Federal Government. The pensioners, under the aegis of the Nigeria Union of…
Aare Onakakanfo of Yorubaland, Iba Gani Adams has alerted of schemes aimed at bringing down the Oodua People’s Congress (OPC). Adams declared that the socio-cultural organization remained the most persecuted…
2023: Tinubu, Osinbajo’ll fight each other, jeopardize Southwest chances – Primate Ayodele
The Leader of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Primate Elijah Ayodele, on Sunday released fresh warnings concerning the 2023 Presidential race in Nigeria. Primate Ayodele warned that the Presidential ambition of…
Join police now to avoid future marginalisation – AIG Gobum advises Southwest youths
The Assistant Inspector-General of Police, Zone 11, Mukan Gobum, has advised the people of South-West Nigeria to encourage their youths to join the Nigeria Police Force. The region was also…
Aare Onakakanfo of Yorubaland, Iba Gani Adams has vowed to reinvent the glorious days of the southwest region and the Yoruba race. Adams, a strong advocate of regionalism, reiterated his…
2023: ‘Tinubu incoming president, support him’ – MC Oluomo tells Southwest
The Vice Chairman of the South-West Zone of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW), Musiliu Ayinde Akinsanya, aka MC Oluomo has called on the region to support the…
Southwest spends N2.5bn on beef daily – Akeredolu urges chicken consumption
Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State has advised those residing in southwest states to consider killing chickens for ceremonies instead of cows in order to prevent capital flight. According to…
Yuletide: Amotekun deploys operatives for inter-border patrol in Southwest
In a bid to ensure security of lives and property during the yuletide, the Western Nigeria Security Network, WNSN, has depolyed no fewer than 310 Amotekun operatives to man inter-state…
Ambazonian Conflict: We need food, support from Nigeria – Southwest Camerounians
Southwest Camerounians have claimed they depend on food and other items from Nigeria to survive. The Southwest Cameroun region, also known as the Ambazonian Republic is fighting for independence from…
The Deputy Governor of Oyo State, Engineer Rauf Olaniyan, alongside the five other governors of the South West, converged in Lagos State on Tuesday to discuss issues that affect the…
The Southwest Security Stakeholders Group, SSSG, has vowed that bandits and criminals will face their wrath if they do not stay away from the zone. Speaking after its emergency meeting…
BREAKING: Get ready for mass protest – Yoruba Nation agitators warn Southwest govs over grazing reserves
Yoruba Nation agitators and other pioneers of self-determination have threatened to embark on “never-seen-before mass actions” in any state of the Southwest region that allows grazing reserves. The secessionist group,…