Tag: Omisore
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Omisore commends APWEN for empowering women, pupils
The National Secretary of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Senator Iyiola Omisore has commended the Association of Professional Women Engineers of Nigeria (APWEN), supporting women, pupils for a better society.
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Bola Ige: Ask your brother, Obasanjo who killed him – Omisore bombs Soyinka
Apparently Peeved by comments made by Nobel laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka on his alleged role in the death of former Power Minister, Bola Ige, Iyiola Omisore on Sunday described Soyinka as a naive and confused Nigerian. Soyinka fired the first salvo in a statement on Saturday when he said Omisore’s endorsement as APC Secretary by…
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2019: Omisore declares support for APC
Former Osun Deputy Governor Senator Iyiola Omisore on Thursday declared he is backing the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the forthcoming general elections. He debunked reports he was undecided following the alliance between the APC and the Social Democratic Party (SDP) under which he contested the September 22, 2018 Osun governorship poll. He said: “There…
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Osun governorship poll: Afenifere suspends Omisore for supporting APC
The pan-Yoruba socio-political organization, Afenifere, on Tuesday, announced the suspension of the candidate of the Social Democratic Party in the last governorship election in Osun State, Senator Iyiola Omisore for one year. Omisore was alleged to have aligned with the All Progressives Congress to win the rerun election in Ife South and North Local Government…
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Despite Buhari's travel ban, Obanikoro, Omisore recover passports from EFCC, jet to US
Indications emerged on Sunday that a former Minister of State for Defence, Senator Musiliu Obanikoro, has retrieved his passports from the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). This is despite a directive by the Federal Government that 50 persons under investigations for fraud exceeding N50m are restricted from travelling. Quoting an anonymous in the EFCC,…
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Osun Rerun: Why I supported Oyetola against Adeleke – Omisore
The governorship candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) in the just concluded governorship election in Osun State, Senator Iyiola Omisore, has said that he opted to support the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Gboyega Oyetola against that of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Ademola Adeleke because the leadership of the PDP in…
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APC intimidating me with police – Omisore
A former Deputy Governor of Osun State, Senator Iyiola Omisore, has accused the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) of allegedly using the police to intimidate him ahead of the 2018 governorship election in the state. Omisore said this in a statement in Osogbo on Monday in his reaction to the invitation sent to him by…
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Police invite Omisore over alleged assault on late Adeleke
The Osun State Police Command has invited Senator Iyiola Omisore, over an alleged assault reported to the command by the late Senator Isiaka Adetunji Adeleke in 2014. In a letter titled “Invitation to Police station” dated October 20, Omisore is expected to meet with Deputy Commissioner of Police (State Criminal Investigation and Intelligence department.) The…
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Omisore commiserates with Aregbesola over his mother’s death
Former Deputy Governor of Osun State , Senator Iyiola Omisore has condoled with the Governor of Osun state, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola over the death of his mother, Alhaja Saratu Aregbesola. Senator Omisore, in a condolence message issued by his media office in Lagos, noted that the late Alhaja Saratu Aregbesola popularly known as Iya Olobi,…
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Sagay bitter over failure to influence CCT judgement against my boss – Saraki’s aide
The Senate President’s senior adviser on new media, Bamikole Omisore has accused the chairman of the Presidential Advisory Committee Against Corruption (PACAC), Prof Itse Sagay of attempting to illegally influence the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT) judgement against Saraki. Omisore who tagged the anti-corruption crusade led by Sagay as ‘Fighting corruption with Ilegality’ noted that…