Jos -- Director-General of the Arewa for Asiwaju (A4A,) Initiative, Mohammed Badaru Abubakar, has assured Plateau State that more dividends of democracy will come to the state under the administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. He made the statement through the organisation's coordinator, Yakubu Dati, during a meeting with Governor Caleb Manasseh Mutfwang in Jos. Badaru said Tinubu was interested in strengthening relationships with stakeholders in Plateau and promoting dialogue on issues affecting the state.

Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Asiwaju Kunle Kalejaye, has described the Permanent Voter’s Card (PVC) under Nigeria’s new Electoral Act 2026 as “plastic sovereignty,” arguing that the card has evolved from a simple voter identification document into a critical legal instrument in the electoral process. Kalejaye made the submission during a discussion on Eagle 102.5 FM, Ilese-Ijebu, where he examined the evolution of electoral technology, judicial decisions and the legal status of the PVC under Nigeria’s amended electoral framework.

As Nigeria grapples with rising insecurity, unemployment and the growing cost of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), legal practitioner and broadcaster, Asiwaju Kunle Kalejaye, SAN, has called for a major restructuring of the scheme, arguing that its current structure exposes young Nigerians to unnecessary risks. Kalejaye, who made the call in a commentary on Eagle 102.5 FM, Ilese-Ijebu, said the NYSC was established 53 years ago by the military administration of General Yakubu Gowon under Decree No.

The Director-General of the Asiwaju Mandate Group (AMG), Olumuyiwa Asagunla, has expressed optimism that the group can secure one million votes for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu in Ondo State in the 2027 general elections. Asagunla said the re-election of Tinubu was necessary to enable the President to continue with what he described as efforts to […] The post AMG’s 1 million votes target for Tinubu in Ondo achievable — DG appeared first on Tribune Online.

The Cocoa Research Institute of Nigeria (CRIN) is being forced to take on responsibilities far beyond its scientific mandate because governments have failed to provide basic infrastructure for communities surrounding the institute, legal practitioner and broadcaster Asiwaju Kunle Kalejaye, SAN, has said. Kalejaye, of Eagle 102.5 FM, Ilese-Ijebu, made the assertion while highlighting the challenges confronting Nigeria’s agricultural research sector and the country’s declining position in global cocoa production.

Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Asiwaju Kunle Kalejaye, has described the September 24, 2026, Supreme Court judgment in the case involving the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and the Zenith Labour Party (ZLP) as a landmark decision that has restored statutory discipline to Nigeria’s political process. Kalejaye, in an analysis titled “The Myth of Absolute Autonomy: How the Supreme Court Banished Political Nomadism,” argued that political parties cannot rely on constitutional guarantees of internal autonomy to disregard statutory requirements governing party administration and candidate nominations.

“At a private dinner in Paris yesterday evening with His Excellency, President Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, whose bold and forward-thinking reforms have put our

The debate over the ancestral roots of Senator Solomon Olamilekan Adeola, popularly known as Yayi, has intensified in Ogun State as political actors continue to scrutinise his eligibility ahead of the 2027 governorship election. Some opposition voices have questioned Adeola’s indigeneship, alleging that his paternal roots are linked to Ekiti State rather than Ogun West. However, Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Asiwaju Kunle Kalejaye, has argued that ancestry or paternal lineage does not constitute a constitutional qualification for contesting the office of governor.

Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Asiwaju Kunle Kalejaye, SAN, has argued that the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) lacks the statutory authority to impose an outright ban on legal fees denominated in United States dollars in Nigeria. Kalejaye made the argument in a jurisprudential assessment of the controversy surrounding foreign-currency legal fees, examining the issue against the backdrop of monetary regulation, freedom of contract, the rule of law and the EFCC’s statutory powers.

“We are for Asiwaju. Our support is not passive or ceremonial; it is organised, deliberate and ready for action,” Sheriff said. The post 2027: Northern students endorse Tinubu appeared first on Tribune Online.

A commissioner in Kogi State, Asiwaju Asiru Idris, has commended Deacon Otitoju Olusuyi Aiyenigba, and the executive members of Okun Development Initiative (ODI) for organising the Okun Unity Dialogue (OUD). The post Kogi commissioner commends OUD, calls for sustained unity, development appeared first on Tribune Online.

Former lawmakers under the banner of the “South West Agenda for Asiwaju, SWAGA, are set to launch a fresh mobilisation campaign for the re-election of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and the election of the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate in Lagos State, Dr. Obafemi Hamzat, in 2027. According to a statement by the SWAGA […] The post 2027: SWAGA regroups, mobilises support for Tinubu, Hamzat in Lagos appeared first on Tribune Online.

The Kogi state commissioner, Asiwaju Asiru Idris, FCA, has commended Deacon Otitoju Olusuyi, Aiyenigba, and the Executive of the Okun Development Initiative (ODI) for successfully organizing the Okun Unity Dialogue The post Kogi commissioner commends Okun unity dialogue, seeks sustained unity, devt appeared first on Tribune Online.

The recent inauguration of Governor Seyi Makinde’s Presidential Campaign Office in Abuja has been described as a significant departure from Nigeria’s traditional pattern of partisan politics, with senior lawyer and political commentator, Asiwaju Kunle Kalejaye, SAN, saying the event signals a new era of cross-party cooperation ahead of the 2027 general elections. Makinde, who is seeking the presidency on the platform of the Allied Peoples Movement (APM), hosted prominent political figures from outside his party at the inauguration, including Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) presidential candidate Peter Obi and former Niger State Governor, Dr.

Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Asiwaju Kunle Kalejaye, has warned that the confrontational political strategy associated with the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, could deepen political cynicism and ultimately leave the minister increasingly isolated. Kalejaye, in an analysis of contemporary Nigerian politics, described Wike’s approach as “Wikerealpolitik,” arguing that the FCT Minister has transformed the popular expression “see finish” into a strategy for political survival and relevance.

Asiwaju Bola Tinubu should not have been president in 2023. He really was almost not. A witness told me the story of the moment a faction of the ruling APC National Working Committee, led by a former Nasarawa governor, Adamu Abdullahi, The post The man who will be president appeared first on Tribune Online.

Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Asiwaju Kunle Kalejaye, has warned Nigerians against allowing recycled political allegations and sensational controversies to dominate public discourse ahead of the 2027 general elections. Kalejaye, speaking in a commentary on Eagle 102.5 FM, Ilese-Ijebu, drew from the Yoruba expression “egbirin ọtẹ”, describing it as a complex web of intrigues and problems that continues to regenerate even after one issue appears to have been resolved.

Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Asiwaju Kunle Kalejaye, has urged the newly inaugurated President of the Nigerian Bar Association, Mrs. Oyinkansola Badejo-Okusanya, SAN, to make reconciliation, institutional reforms and unity the central priorities of her administration. Kalejaye, in a commentary on Badejo-Okusanya’s inaugural address titled “From the Call to the Cause,” described her assumption of office as a historic moment for the Nigerian legal profession, noting that she is the first woman elected President of the NBA through a competitive national ballot.

All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate in the August 15, 2026 Osun State governorship election, Asiwaju Munirudeen Bola Oyebamiji, has congratulated Governor Ademola Adeleke on his victory at the poll, saying the outcome of the election was not the end of the road for the party. Oyebamiji, who spoke in Osogbo on Saturday while addressing APC leaders, members and supporters, however, charged party members to immediately commence mobilisation for the 2027 general elections.

A legal practitioner and public affairs commentator, Chief Asiwaju Kunle Kalejaye, SAN, has criticised what he described as the return of “garrison politics” in Nigeria, following recent comments by the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, on the August 2026 Osun State governorship election. Kalejaye, in a commentary titled “The Return of Garrison Politics: Warning Shots to Democracy!”, argued that Wike’s statement about President Bola Tinubu being able to deploy him to secure an election victory “at all costs” raises serious concerns about the state of Nigeria’s democracy.

The All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate in last weekend’s governorship election, Asiwaju Munirudeen Bola Oyebamiji.... The post We’re still studying Osun election results — APC’s Oyebamiji appeared first on Tribune Online.

A video circulating on social media has sparked reactions after a man, reportedly linked to the campaign of Osun State APC governorship candidate, Asiwaju Munirudeen Bola Oyebamiji (AMBO), was seen sharing money with a group of women ahead of Saturday’s election. Click the link below 👇 👇 👇 to watch video Oyebamiji, popularly known as AMBO, is the APC candidate in the August 15, 2026, Osun governorship election.