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By Sat May 08 2021 The protracted leadership crisis rocking the Kwara State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) took a new twist following calls for the removal of Senator Khairat Gwadabe, a sister to Governor Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq, from the Membership Registration Appeal Panel set up by the Governor Mai Mala Buni-led Caretaker Committee by some aggrieved founding members the party in the state. The call for Khairat’s removal is coming on the heels of the fierce struggle for the control of the soul of the party in the state between the governor and some aggrieved leaders over th...

By Demola Akinyemi Ilorin…Political rumblings have resumed in Kwara state over the call by a revered monarch in the state, His Royal Majesty, Olofa of Offa, Oba Mufutau Gbadamosi on Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq to contest for second term because of what he described as his exceptional performance in the last two years which no other governor in the history of the state had attained within the same period. But one of the arch political enemies of the governor who currently represents the community in the State House of Assembly, Hon Saheed Popoola, an indigene of Offa, tackled his monarch...

Executive Governor of Kwara State Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq PHOTO:TwitterA member of the Kwara House of Assembly, Saheed Popoola, says only Gov. AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq can resolve the crisis in the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the state. Popoola spoke to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Sunday in Ilorin while reacting to the crisis rocking the party in the state. x The lawmaker representing Balogun/Ojomu Constituency in the House of Assembly said he was present at the Abuja meeting convened recently by the National Secretariat of the APC to resolve th...

A member of the Kwara House of Assembly, Saheed Popoola, says only Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq can resolve the crisis in the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the state.

By Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA: The simmering crisis in the ruling All Progressives Congress APC in Kwara state boiled over within the week when the opposing camps shifted the battleground to the national secretariat of the party in Abuja. One of the camps is led by Governor Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq, while the other is jointly led by Information and Culture minister, Alhaji Lai Mohammed and Minister of State, Transport, Sen. Gbemisola Saraki. At a point, it would appear that the state governor, Abdulrahman Abdulrazak was losing out as the Gov. Mai Mala Buni-led Caretaker Extraordinary Convention Plannin...