Ayo Adebanjo – National Infinity Magazine

Crisis rocks Afenifere over Tinubu, Obi’s endorsement

October 31, 2022October 31, 2022 Benjamin Chukwudaalu, Political Reporter

Afenifere, the Yoruba socio-political group is on the verge of a political crisis as the Presidential ambition of All Progressives Congress’ Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Labour Party’s Peter Obi has polarised the apex Yoruba group. The leader of the Pan-Yoruba socio-political group, Afenifere, Pa Reuben Fasoranti, and several South West leaders on Sunday endorsed the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu. Shortly after Peter Obi picked the Presidential ticket of the Labour Party, a faction of Afenifere, led by its acting leader, Ayo Adebanjo, had…

Afenifere dumps Adebanjo, endorses Tinubu

October 31, 2022 Benjamin Chukwudaalu, Political Reporter

Pa Reuben Fasoranti, the national leader of the pan-Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere, has endorsed the candidature of the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Bola Tinubu, for the 2023 Presidential election. The endorsement took place on Sunday, when Asiwaju met with met with the leaders of Afenifere at the residence of Pa Fasoranti, in Akure, the Ondo State capital. However, some members of the group, including the group’s leader, Pa Ayo Adebanjo and the Secretary-General of the association, Chief Sola Ebiseni, were not at the meeting. Speaking on why…

Osoba blasts Adebanjo calls him enemy of progressive politics

October 4, 2020October 4, 2020 Jide Ige

Modern-day doyen of journalism in Nigeria and a former two term governor of Ogun State, Aremo Olusegun Osoba has taken a swipe at Chief Ayo Adebanjo, describing the Afenifere chieftain as clog in the wheel of progressive politics. Aremo Osoba was reaction to allegations made by Adebanjo against him that he and Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu sold-out on the issue of restructuring Nigeria. Osoba speaking in an interview published in Sunday vanguard said “I have consistently preached that this country needs genuine and true federalism. I have, over the years,…