A governorship aspirant of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Oyo State, Bayo Adelabu, has dismissed claims that President Bola Tinubu and the Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Rashidi Ladoja, have endorsed any candidate ahead of the 2027 governorship election. Adelabu made the clarification on Thursday while addressing party members and supporters in Ibadan, shortly after returning from Abuja. The…
The immediate past Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, on Wednesday formally submitted his resignation letter after exiting the cabinet of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. A photograph that surfaced shortly after his resignation showed Adelabu alongside the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, George Akume, jointly holding the resignation letter. Newsmen understands that the image…
Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, is set to leave his position in the Federal Government as he prepares to contest the Oyo State governorship election in 2027. Newsmen reports that his planned exit follows a meeting with President Bola Tinubu at the Presidential Villa on Tuesday, where he reportedly discussed his intention to join the race….
Persistent blackouts across Nigerian states have intensified calls for the removal of the minister of power, Adebayo Adelabu, by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. Over the past four months, electricity supply has remained erratic, with generation levels fluctuating between 2,000 and 4,000 megawatts— far below the needs of a population exceeding 250 million. As of March…
By Babatunde Tiamiyu An aide to the Minister of Power, Chief Adebayo Adelabu, Femi Awogboro, has dismissed as unfounded rumours suggesting that Senator Sharafadeen Alli has emerged as the consensus candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for the 2027 governorship election in Oyo State. He described the claims as false and misleading, insisting that…
The Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, has assured Nigerians that the federal government is taking concrete steps to ensure citizens enjoy more reliable and sustainable electricity. According to him, Nigerians will soon benefit from the reforms initiated by President Bola Tinubu in the electricity sector. Naija News reports that the Minister made the declaration in his Eid-el-Fitri (Sallah) message…
By Babatunde Tiamiyu Minister of Power, Chief Adebayo Adelabu, has congratulated the new Renewed Hope Ambassadors drawn from across the 33 Local Government Areas of Oyo State, describing their emergence as timely and strategic to the collective mission of nation-building. Speaking at the event, the minister commended their commitment to grassroots mobilisation, civic engagement, and…
By Aanuoluwapo Fasoyin The Minister of Power, Chief Adebayo Adelabu, has disbursed 100 million naira to 990 beneficiaries across Oyo State as part of his “2025 Mega Empowerment and Economic Relief Programme Series” The initiative, which according to him is aimed at cushioning the effects of inflation and alleviating economic hardship, saw selected traders,…
By Babatunde Tiamiyu On the occasion of the 2025 International Peace Day organized by the Oyo State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, the Minister of Power, Chief Adebayo Adelabu, was honored with a Peace Building Award in recognition of his outstanding contributions to peace, unity, and sustainable development in Nigeria. The…
By Babatunde Tiamiyu Minister of Power, Chief Adebayo Adelabu, has urged members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Oyo State to remain steadfast in their support for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration, assuring that the party is poised to replicate the “landslide victory” of 2023 in the next general elections. Chief Adelabu made the…