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Delivers Polling Unit, Ward and Local Government for Seyi Makinde Hon. Shittu Olaitan Abede (SOA) has congratulated the Oyo State Governor Elect, the Executive Governor of Oyo State Engr. Seyi Makinde on his landslide victory, in the March 18 Gubernatorial Election. SOA described Engr Seyi Makinde's victory as an act of God, defied of human calculation and comprehension, stating that, this victory is for the masses in Oyo State, as they have just spoken with their votes, and have chosen the best man to pilot the affairs of Oyo State, for the next four years. He further stressed the need for other candidates to join hands with the Governor Elect, so as to move the Pace Setter state to the next level, in terms of progress, prosperity,  infrastructural development, improved security, welfare, economic growth, job creation, sustainable development. The Accord party Candidate for Federal House of Representatives in the  February 25th National Assembly Elections congratulated the en...

The content.ng, an online blog, in an encounter with the Minister of Youth and Sports, Sunday Dare about 48 hours to the gubernatorial election sought a reaction from him about perceived political squabbles with the APC governorship candidate Teslim Folarin. The Minister reacted thus, “Senator Folarin and myself are on talking terms. Not fighting terms. Simple.  As early as four days ago we spoke. There are people with a different agenda trying to push a counter-narrative. There will be time to confront them after the elections are over. For now, I am rooting for all three APC governorship candidates in the Southwest -Babajide Sanwoolu, Dapo Abiodun, and Teslim Folarin. I am also focused on closing out on the major policy initiatives of mine as Minister of Youth and Sports as we wind down”. Efforts by content.ng to ask further questions were rebuffed by the Minister.

The Oyo State Chapter of Pragmatic Elites for Asiwaju (PREFA) has drummed support for the All Progressives Congress (APC) Candidate in the forthcoming Gubernatorial Elections, Senator Teslim Kolawole Folarin. PREFA, one of the foremost registered Support Groups in Oyo State, under the leadership of the State Coordinator, Alhaja Fasilat Titilayo Adesina, made this known while appreciating the efforts of her members across the state 15th March 2023, for their positive contributions towards the victory of Tinubu/Shettima at the just concluded Presidential elections, despite the fact that no incentives were made available to support groups. In the release made available to the press, through the State Secretary Hon. Riliwan Bello (Obama), stated that PREFA, under the leadership of the Director General, Alhaja Risqua Toyin Adunola has endorsed all APC candidates, including Distinguished Senator Teslim Kolawole Folarin as the Governorship Candidate for APC Oyo State, believing that APC at t...

- Sunday Dare takes legal steps  The 3 prong plot against the Minister of Youth and Sports, Chief Sunday Dare without any justifiable reason have been revealed as follows:  First to use the office of the National Secretary of the party;  Senator Iyiola Omisore to order an illegal suspension of the Federal Minister and founding member of the party based on spurious and ill motivated allegations.  Secondly, to instigate the Folarin / Akala elements in  Ogbomoso area, to write a spurious petition against the Minister to the party headquarters and thirdly to employ boys in the social media to discredit the Minister, defame and spread lies against him.   All of these are on the cards and have been exposed.  Details of the meeting first held in Ogbomoso and later in Ibadan and Osogbo on how to unleash unsubstantiated allegations against the Honorable Minister by some so called APC stakeholders with sympathy to Folarin have began to emerge.  Among t...

Visits of Hon. Akinwale Akinwole to the Chief Sunday Dare, The Honorable Minister of Youth and Sports Development and The Agbaakin of Ogbomosoland hit the airwaves earlier today.  Reacting to the political nuances established by different blogs, The Minister’s team has said Political detractors went rife with contorted views on the political affiliation of Chief Sunday Dare. For any avoidance of doubt, Chief Sunday Dare remains a bonafide and committed member of The APC.  He also understands his remit as the Minister of the Federal Republic, serving all Nigerians irrespective of their political affiliations and ideologies. In a statement made on behalf of the Minister and released to The Press, it was stated that news angles deployed by lazy bloggers suggested that the Honorable Minister is hobnobbing with The People’s Democratic Party in Oyo State, against the All Progressives Congress (APC) which the Minister belongs to, this is apparently a brazen lie. While the media frami...