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Tribunal dismisses PDP’s petition, upholds Buhari’s election
The National and State Houses of Assembly Election Petitions Tribunal sitting in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital, on Tuesday upheld the election of the Chairman of Senate Committee on Land Transport, Abdulfatai Buhari.
Senate presidency: 61 senators-elect to vote Ahmed Lawan
The coast got clearer for Dr. Ahmed Lawan on Saturday in his quest to become the next Senate President following his endorsement for the race by no fewer than 61 Senators-elect .
Oyo elections: 16 candidates file petitions at election tribunal
Sixteen candidates from various political parties have filed petitions at the National Assembly Election Petitions Tribunal sitting at the State High Court, Iyaganku Ibadan, Oyo State, following the Feb. 23 elections.
Elections: INEC releases list of elected senators
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has released a list of senators elected for the ninth assembly so far.
Oyo election: ZLP chairman, senatorial, House of Reps candidates dump party, declare support for...
Other stalwarts of the party who announced their detection to APC are ZLP candidate for Ibadan North East/Ibadan South East, Mr Semiu Oladimeji Alao, and ZLP leader in Ibadan North East local government, Mrs. Monisola Tegbe.
APC leads in announced National Assembly results
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has released results of 118 National Assembly seats out of the 469.
Election postponement: INEC needs to be serious – Senator Buhari
The Senator representing Oyo North Senatorial District in the National Assembly, Senator Abdulfatai Buhari, who is contesting on the platform of the ruling All Progressive Congress (APC), on Saturday, declared that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) needs to sit up and focus on its responsibility so that they would not constantly subject Nigerians to unwarranted discomfort.
REC: How mix-up in distribution of electoral materials led to postponement of elections
The Oyo State Resident Commissioner of Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Barrister Mutiu Agboke, has solicited understanding of Nigerians over the postponement of Presidential and National Assembly Elections by one week saying that the postponement was due to logistic reason.
2019: APC postpones Oyo senatorial primaries
The Oyo State chapter of the ruling All Progressive Party (APC) Senatorial primaries for the three districts in the state on Tuesday suffered a setback due to logistics problems that affected the conduct of the elections in the designated centres across the state.
Oyo Senators Soji Akanbi, Abdulfatai Buhari visit Governor Ajimobi, pledge loyalty to APC
Less than twelve hours after some of their colleagues renounced their membership of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), and joined other political parties, two Senators from Oyo State, Adesoji Akanbi (Oyo South), and Abdulfatai Buhari (Oyo North), have visited Governor Abiola Ajimobi of the state to pledge their loyalty to the ruling APC.
Rep Zakari: 2018 budget will be ready in April
Rep. Zakari Mohammed, the Chairman, House of Representatives Committee on Education, has assured that the country’s 2018 budget would by end of April.
Muni Shonibare: We need policies to protect the furniture sector
The Chief Executive Officer and founder of IO Furniture Limited, Mrs Muni Shonibare, on Monday received the senate committee on Industry led by its chairman Senator Sam Egwu at its administrative and production office in Ilupeju, Lagos.
Oyo PDP leaders vow to resist impunity
Leaders of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in all the three senatorial districts of Oyo State have vowed to resist any form of imposition of candidates and impunity from the national secretariat of the party.
Senator Buhari: Why I’m the best to succeed Governor Ajimobi
Oyo North Senatorial District Senator, Fatai Buhari, has said he is the best man to succeed Governor Abiola Ajimobi next year, in view of his wealth of experience in the executive and legislative arms of government.
Budget: Senators beg ministry to fund Senate project
The Senate Monday begged the Ministry of Communication to provide funds for its annual conference on cyber space security.
Stakeholders laud Senator Abdulfatai Buhari’s educational support initiatives
Stakeholders in education sector have showered encomiums on the senator representing Oyo North Senatorial district in the National Assembly, Sen. Abdulfatai Buhari, for his educational support initiative.
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