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“I Woke Up to an Accusation Linking Me to Terrorism” — Bala Mohammed Accuses Tinubu Govt of Persecution

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Bauchi State Governor, Senator Bala Abdulkadir Mohammed, has launched a fierce attack on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration, accusing the APC-led Federal Government of political persecution, economic insensitivity, and deliberate neglect of his state. The governor’s outburst followed the arraignment of Bauchi State Commissioner for Finance by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) over an alleged $9.7 million terrorism financing charge, a development Bala Mohammed described as “shocking” and “politically motivated.” Speaking on the matter, the governor said his name was improperly mentioned in the case despite his constitutional…

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“This Is Not Honourable” — Bamidele Salam Fires Back at Hon. Oluwole Oke Over Facebook Post on Adeleke’s Defection

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A political clash between two federal lawmakers from Osun State intensified on social media this week after Hon. Bamidele Salam, a member of the Federal House of Representatives, publicly rebuked his colleague Hon. Oluwole Oke for comments Oke made regarding Governor Senator Ademola Nurudeen Jackson Adeleke’s defection to the Accord Party ahead of the August 8, 2026 governorship election. The controversy stems from a Facebook post by Oke — who recently left the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the All Progressives Congress (APC) — in which he described any vote…

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“Any Vote for Accord Is a Waste” — Hon. Oluwole Oke Slams Adeleke’s Defection in Facebook Post

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A Facebook post by Honourable Oluwole Oke, a member of the House of Representatives representing Obokun/Oriade Federal Constituency, has stirred fresh political debate in Osun State following Governor Ademola Adeleke’s defection to the Accord Party ahead of the August 8, 2026 governorship election. Oke, a former stalwart of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) who recently defected to the All Progressives Congress (APC), took to his verified Facebook page to dismiss the Accord Party’s electoral prospects in the state. In the post, he wrote:“Any vote for Accord Party in Osun State…

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Strategic Political Engagement in Osun: Governor Adeleke, Accord Party Leaders Visit Former Aregbesola Ally Moshood Adeoti

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In a highly significant political development ahead of the 2026 Osun governorship election, Governor Senator Ademola Nurudeen Jackson Adeleke led a delegation of Accord Party leadership and key Osun State government officials to the Iwo residence of Hon. Moshood Olalekan Adeoti on Thursday evening. The visit came amid intensifying political realignments in Osun State, where parties and aspirants are positioning ahead of next year’s polls. While details of discussions remain largely private, political analysts and party sources suggest the engagement reflects Accord Party’s strategy to broaden its support base and…

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Opinion: Osun PDP’s Communique – A Calculated Dance Between Loyalty and Political Survival

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By Isaac Sanyaolu The July 21, 2025 communique issued by the Osun State PDP Leadership Caucus may appear like a routine political declaration, but beneath the surface lies a subtle, strategic recalibration of political alliances that speaks volumes about the evolving dynamics in Osun State — and indeed, Nigerian politics at large. Governor Ademola Adeleke’s rumored defection to the APC had been the subject of heated speculation in recent months, and the reactions were predictably polarizing. With the release of this communique, however, the PDP in Osun State seems to…

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