Nigerian Court Rulings, NGX Equity Activity, and Local Charity Reports
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Recent coverage spans Nigerian criminal convictions, stock exchange equity transactions, and updates on local charitable foundations and educational projects.
Wole Oluyede of the PDP urged Nigerians to focus on President Tinubu’s performance and continuity rather than sentiment when considering the 2027 presidential election.

Dr. Wole Oluyede, the 2026 Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate in Ekiti State, confirmed the formation of a political alliance involving the PDP, Accord, Action Democratic Party (ADP), and Young Progressives, all backing Tinubu for 2027.

The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Olufemi Oluyede, has cautioned newly enlisted Nigerian soldiers against the unauthorized use of social media.

Nigeria's Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Olufemi Oluyede, attributed the nation's security challenges to instability in the Lake Chad Basin, the Sahel region, and the Gulf of Guinea, emphasizing the need for innovative strategies.

The PDP candidate, Oluyede, secured a victory at his polling unit, winning with 113 votes.

Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, representing Kogi Central Senatorial District, has intensified her support for Dr. Oluwole Oluyede, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate in Ekiti State, describing him as the 'best choice'.
Dr. Wole Oluyede, the PDP governorship candidate, has vowed to prioritize security investment, overhaul the security architecture, and attract investors to Ekiti State if elected.
Dr. Wole Oluyede, the PDP governorship candidate, has promised comprehensive healthcare reform and improved social security for Ekiti State if elected in the upcoming 2026 elections.

The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) dismissed claims of a terrorist base in Nigeria's South-West region and intensified the search for abducted pupils in Oyo State, with Chief of Defence Staff Olufemi Oluyede extending sympathies to the victims' families.
Dr. Oluwole Oluyede, the PDP governorship candidate in Ekiti State, has outlined a vision for inclusive governance, transparency, and development.

General Olufemi Oluyede, Nigeria's Chief of Defence Staff, visited Zamfara State to assess troops of Operation FANSAN YAMMA and boost their morale in the ongoing fight against banditry in the North-West.
The Nyesom Wike-aligned Ekiti PDP faction has outlined specific conditions for Dr. Wole Oluyede to be recognized as the party’s 2026 governorship candidate.
Oluyede has publicly stated that Oyebanji has no business returning as governor in 2026, signaling early political contention for the upcoming elections.

Security experts and Nigeria's Chief of Defence Staff, Gen. Oluyede, are addressing the recent resurgence and spike in terror attacks by groups like Boko Haram and ISWAP across Nigeria, discussing reasons and military responses.

By Ndahi Marama, Maiduguri The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Olufemi Oluyede, has called on the people of Borno and Yobe states to actively participate in the fight against Boko Haram and…

The Wike-backed faction of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has announced May 25 as the date for its presidential primaries, alongside other key dates for state and national assembly primaries, as it asserts control over the party's machinery.

The PDP candidate for the Ekiti governorship election, Wole Oluyede, has welcomed a court order directing INEC to publish his name as the party’s flagbearer.

Operation Savannah Shield has been launched in Kwara State, Nigeria, with troops set to sweep through Kainji National Park to dislodge terrorist networks entrenched within forested areas.
Mrs. Mernan Oluyede highlights that military families welfare is critical for personnel morale and national security.

Following the Osun election, political figures are engaging in reconciliation efforts and strategizing for the 2027 elections, with groups mobilizing support for President Tinubu's re-election and the EFCC unfreezing Osun accounts on his order.
Wole Oluyede, the Ekiti PDP gubernatorial candidate, has declared his support for President Tinubu's 2027 re-election bid and launched a grassroots movement to mobilize support.
Reps Deputy Spokesman Philip Agbese has commended the significant military gains and operational successes achieved under Chief of Defence Staff General Olufemi Oluyede.

The PDP candidate, Oluyede, has rejected the results of the Ekiti governorship election, vowing to challenge the outcome through lawful and democratic means. He expressed dissatisfaction with the poll's integrity and announced his intention to pursue legal avenues.

“They have been calling the Registered Area Technical Support (RATECH) for the last 45 minutes. No response. INEC cannot disenfranchise these people.

Ahead of the June 20 gubernatorial election in Ekiti State, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is preparing to host a grand finale rally for Oluyede. Top party leaders, including Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Nyesom Wike and former Senate President Bukola Saraki, are expected to attend.

Zamfara State Governor Dauda Lawal has received widespread commendation from UNICEF, the Broadcasting Organisation of Nigeria (BON), and the Chief of Defence Staff for his leadership in primary healthcare, overall development, and 'uncommon' support for military operations against insecurity in the state.

The Chief of Defence Staff, General Olufemi Oluyede, has ordered comprehensive security reinforcement across Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State and surrounding communities after last week’s attack on schools.
Dr. Oluwole Oluyede, the PDP governorship candidate, has dismissed claims that the Ekiti election will be a mere coronation, urging voters to uphold democratic values.
Dr. Oluwole Oluyede, the PDP governorship candidate for Ekiti State, has presented his vision for the 2026 elections, focusing on inclusive governance, transparency, and sustainable development.
Wole Oluyede, the Ekiti PDP governorship candidate, has challenged Governor Oyebanji to a debate, outlining his campaign promises for job creation and healthcare.

General Olufemi Olatunbosun Oluyede, Nigeria's Chief of Defence Staff, has called on journalists to prioritize truth and professionalism as vital for national unity and security.
A group has commended Chief of Defence Staff Oluyede for recent military gains in Nigeria's North Central region and urged the military to maintain its momentum.

Uba said that at no point did General Oluyede indict or generalise that residents of the two North-East states were supporting terrorists. The post CDS didn’t accuse Borno, Yobe residents of aiding…

Nigeria’s military chiefs have arrived in Maiduguri following the recent Borno bomb blasts, acting on presidential orders to manage the security situation. Read More: https://punchng.com/cds-oluyede-coas-land-in-borno-after-bomb-blasts/

Ekiti’s healthcare gets a boost as CDS Gen Olufemi Oluyede donates a new Ekiti medical lab. Gov.

A court has advised warring PDP factions to resolve their differences and has validated Dr. Oluwole Oluyede as the party’s Ekiti governorship candidate. Read More: https://punchng.com/court-asks-pdp-to-resolve-differences-validates-ekiti-candidate/
Oluyede has made a case for continuity in the upcoming 2027 election, urging a rejection of sentiment-based politics.

Nigeria's Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Olufemi Oluyede, reaffirmed the Defence Headquarters' commitment to improving the welfare and dignity of military veterans. He engaged with veterans in the North-East region to highlight welfare initiatives.
Dr. Wole Oluyede, a PDP candidate, has withdrawn his petition challenging the Ekiti election results, citing national interest and expressing support for President Tinubu’s re-election bid in 2027.

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate in the Ekiti governorship election, Bisi Kolawole, has disputed the fairness of the poll. He is consulting with his party and lawyers to determine the next steps regarding the election outcome.

Biodun Oyebanji's re-election as the Governor of Ekiti State has been widely celebrated by various political figures and groups, including President Tinubu and the APC, who view his victory as a reflection of the people's confidence in his governance.
Elders in Ekiti are advocating for a peaceful and credible election in the state. Meanwhile, Natasha is actively rallying support for Oluyede, the PDP governorship candidate, in the upcoming election.
Dr. Wole Oluyede, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate, expressed strong confidence in winning the June 20 Ekiti election, promising a new era for the state.
Dr. Wole Oluyede, the PDP governorship candidate for Ekiti in 2026, presented a 10-point agenda. His platform focuses on key areas such as agriculture, job creation, and healthcare reform.
PDP candidate Wole Oluyede is campaigning for the Ekiti election, promising inclusive governance, youth empowerment, and improved welfare for residents.
Oluwole Oluyede, the PDP governorship candidate, has rejected assertions that the Ekiti 2026 election will be a mere coronation for the APC, emphasizing it will be a competitive democratic contest.

Governor Oyebanji of Ekiti State is facing criticism, with one commentator stating his performance has not met the expectations of the people, particularly noting that his frequent visits to President Tinubu have not translated into tangible benefits for residents.

The Ekiti Development Agenda (EDA) has strongly criticized Governor Biodun Oyebanji's administration, labeling his leadership as a 'waste of opportunity.' The group is calling on Ekiti State residents to support change in the upcoming 2026 gubernatorial election and has expressed backing for Oluyede.
Wole Oluyede, the PDP governorship candidate for Ekiti, Nigeria, has announced plans to commence his campaign for the June 20 poll, promising to restore infrastructure and lead the state to prosperity.

A controversy has emerged regarding a statement by Nigeria's Chief of Defence Staff, Olufemi Oluyede, who claimed that many community members collude with terrorists and bandits, a statement defended as factual.

General Oluyede expressed gratitude to Almighty God for the successful completion of the fasting period and urged personnel of the Armed Forces and Nigerians at large to uphold the spiritual values…

Following the judgement of the Court of Appeal in Abuja, which nullified the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) national convention held in Ibadan and upheld the suspension of several national officers,…

Wole Oluyede, the PDP governorship candidate in Ekiti State, pledges an issue-based campaign for the June 20 election after a court validates his candidacy Read More: https://punchng.com/ekiti-pdp-gov-candidate-pledges-issue-based-campaign/

The PDP celebrates a Federal High Court ruling directing INEC to recognize Oluwole Oluyede as its official candidate for the upcoming Ekiti Governorship el Read More: https://punchng.com/ekiti-gov-pdp-hails-court-order-for-inec-to-recognise-oluyede/