OPC – InfoStride News https://www.theinfostride.com Breaking News, Nigeria News and Top Stories Tue, 31 Dec 2024 12:41:25 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://www.theinfostride.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/cropped-The-InfoStride-Favicon-150x150.png OPC – InfoStride News https://www.theinfostride.com 32 32 NLC, OPS Express Concerns Over Rising Inflation Amid Failed Food Import Policy https://www.theinfostride.com/nlc-ops-express-concerns-over-rising-inflation-amid-failed-food-import-policy/ https://www.theinfostride.com/nlc-ops-express-concerns-over-rising-inflation-amid-failed-food-import-policy/#respond Tue, 31 Dec 2024 12:41:25 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=399490 The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Organized Private Sector (OPS) have raised alarm over the potential economic consequences of the government’s failed food import policy, warning that the country is at risk of facing higher inflation rates. Both groups argue that the policy, which aimed to reduce the importation of food items and encourage [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/nlc-ops-express-concerns-over-rising-inflation-amid-failed-food-import-policy/feed/ 0 OPC demands tighter security around Tinubu over May 29 threats https://www.theinfostride.com/opc-demands-tighter-security-around-tinubu-over-may-29-threats/ https://www.theinfostride.com/opc-demands-tighter-security-around-tinubu-over-may-29-threats/#respond Sat, 13 May 2023 20:30:24 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=347070 A Yoruba nationalist and vigilante organisation, the Reformed Oodua People’s Congress (OPC), has asked security agencies to immediately provide additional security support for the President-elect, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, ahead of the May 29 swearing-in ceremony. According to the group’s National President, Dare Adesope, it has become necessary to beef up security around Tinubu following ceaseless [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/opc-demands-tighter-security-around-tinubu-over-may-29-threats/feed/ 0 Gani Adams Accuses Oyo CP Of Playing Politics With Security, Seeks Her Redeployment https://www.theinfostride.com/gani-adams-accuses-oyo-cp-of-playing-politics-with-security-seeks-her-redeployment/ https://www.theinfostride.com/gani-adams-accuses-oyo-cp-of-playing-politics-with-security-seeks-her-redeployment/#respond Tue, 06 Apr 2021 20:30:59 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=289518 The Aare Onakakanfo of Yorubaland, Iba Gani Adams, on Sunday, urged the Inspector-General of Police, Mr. Mohammed Adamu, to redeploy the Commissioner of Police in Oyo State, Mrs. Ngozi Onadeko, accusing her of playing politics with sensitive security issues. Iba Adams, in a statement by his Special Assistant on Media, Kehinde Aderemi, also blamed the [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/gani-adams-accuses-oyo-cp-of-playing-politics-with-security-seeks-her-redeployment/feed/ 0 I Can Step Down As Oyo Governor — Makinde https://www.theinfostride.com/i-can-step-down-as-oyo-governor-makinde/ https://www.theinfostride.com/i-can-step-down-as-oyo-governor-makinde/#respond Thu, 18 Mar 2021 09:00:29 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=287661 Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, on Wednesday, declared that he would exit the office if the people made the demand. Makinde said he was not bothered about the title, adding that it was the reason he vowed to take decisions in the best interest of the state and Yorubaland. The governor made the comment at [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/i-can-step-down-as-oyo-governor-makinde/feed/ 0 Emulate Obasanjo, Order Shoot On Sight Of Killer Herdsmen — Fani-Kayode Tells Buhari https://www.theinfostride.com/emulate-obasanjo-order-shoot-on-sight-of-killer-herdsmen-fani-kayode-tells-buhari/ https://www.theinfostride.com/emulate-obasanjo-order-shoot-on-sight-of-killer-herdsmen-fani-kayode-tells-buhari/#respond Mon, 01 Mar 2021 10:30:51 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=286203 Fani-Kayode, former Aviation Minister, has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to order the shooting on sight of killer herdsmen from the Fulani tribe. Fani-Kayode said Buhari should emulate ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo who ordered the shot at sight of Southwest mitia, Oodua Peoples Congress, OPC. In a series of tweets, the former minister said Buhari should [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/emulate-obasanjo-order-shoot-on-sight-of-killer-herdsmen-fani-kayode-tells-buhari/feed/ 0 Police Arrests 4 OPC Members for Alledged Murder https://www.theinfostride.com/police-arrests-4-opc-members-for-alledged-murder/ https://www.theinfostride.com/police-arrests-4-opc-members-for-alledged-murder/#respond Sun, 21 Feb 2021 10:00:33 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=285423 Four members of the Oodua People’s Congress (OPC) have been arrested by the Police for allegedly beating up and stabbing one Tochukwu Chidi to death. The OPC members were nabbed by the Bariga Police Division of the Lagos State Police Command. This was contained in a statement signed on Sunday by the Lagos State Public [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/police-arrests-4-opc-members-for-alledged-murder/feed/ 0 The Norths Are Beating War Drums — Aare Gani Adams https://www.theinfostride.com/the-norths-are-beating-war-drums-aare-gani-adams/ https://www.theinfostride.com/the-norths-are-beating-war-drums-aare-gani-adams/#respond Mon, 25 Jan 2021 14:37:43 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=282828 Aare Gani Adams says they are putting his efforts in the past 28 years in the struggle to test. The Aareonakakanfo of Yorubaland, and the Leader of Oodua Peoples Congress (OPC), Iba Gani Abiodun Ige Adams on Sunday described the Arewa Consultative Forum, (ACF) and the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN) as [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/the-norths-are-beating-war-drums-aare-gani-adams/feed/ 0 Oil Pipeline Protection Contract: OPC Founder Urges President Buhari To Pay His Money https://www.theinfostride.com/oil-pipeline-protection-contract-opc-founder-urges-president-buhari-to-pay-his-money/ Wed, 23 Dec 2015 22:26:29 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=114896   Dr. Fredrick Fasehun, the founder of Odua People’s Congress (OPC), has called on President Muhammadu Buhari-led Federal Government to offset its debt to him and his organization for the protection of oil pipelines. The OPC leader, who is also the national chairman of the Unity Party of Nigeria (UPN), said this at a quarterly interactive media round-table [...]

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]]> Yoruba People Feel More Secure With OPC Providing Than Nigeria Police – Governor Mimiko https://www.theinfostride.com/yoruba-people-feel-more-secure-with-opc-providing-than-nigeria-police-governor-mimiko/ Sun, 27 Sep 2015 14:56:05 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=101186 Ondo State Governor Olusegun Mimiko has said that Yoruba land remained better protected by members of the Oodua Peoples’ Congress (OPC) than by the Nigeria police. The governor stated this at the 80th birthday celebration of OPC founder, Dr. Frederick Fasehun, in Lagos on Saturday. “You founded OPC. Today, I tell you in Yoruba land [...]

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]]> Falae’s Abduction: OPC Warns Fulani Herdsmen Not To Abuse Yoruba Hospitality https://www.theinfostride.com/falaes-abduction-opc-warns-fulani-herdsmen-not-to-abuse-yoruba-hospitality/ Wed, 23 Sep 2015 16:49:43 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=100602 The National Coordinator of Oodua Peoples’ Congress (OPC), Otunba Gani Adams, has issued a stern warning to the abductors of former Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Chief Olu Falae, describing the incident as a sin against humanity. In a statement issued in Lagos, Tuesday, the factional leader of the Yoruba group‎ said the era [...]

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]]> Chief Olu Falae’s Abduction: OPC Launches A Manhunt To Rescue Him https://www.theinfostride.com/chief-olu-falaes-abduction-opc-launches-a-manhunt-to-rescue-him/ Wed, 23 Sep 2015 15:08:02 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=100507 The Oodua People’s Congress (OPC) Founder, Dr. Frederick Fasehun, has called for the immediate release of Chief Olu Falae, who was kidnapped on Monday in Akure, Ondo State, on his 77th birthday. Fasehun who was also born on September 21 like Falae, but three years older than the politician, said in Lagos yesterday that he [...]

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]]> Expelled Members Enlist Tinubu’s Support To Oust Gani Adams – OPC | #Nigeria https://www.theinfostride.com/expelled-members-enlist-tinubus-support-to-oust-gani-adams-opc-nigeria/ Tue, 18 Aug 2015 18:55:40 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2015/08/expelled-members-enlist-tinubus-support-to-oust-gani-adams-opc-nigeria/ The Oodua Peoples Congress, OPC, has warned the National Leader of the All Progressives Congress, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, against associating with some of its former members. The OPC, in a statement on Tuesday by its Director of Media and Publicity, Mr. Yinka Oguntimehin, said it had uncovered plans by dismissed members of the group to [...]

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]]> We May Drag NNPC To Court Over 1.9bn Naira Debt – Dr. Frederick Fasehun https://www.theinfostride.com/we-may-drag-nnpc-to-court-over-n1-9bn-debt-opc/ Sun, 19 Jul 2015 20:15:14 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2015/07/we-may-drag-nnpc-to-court-over-n1-9bn-debt-opc/ The Oodua Peoples Congress (OPC) yesterday dropped the hint that it may sue the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) over its failure to pay its N1.9 billion debt for the protection of pipelines contract, which was cancelled over a month ago. The OPC founder, Dr. Frederick Fasehun, who disclosed this in a chat with reporters, [...]

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]]> OPC assures Ndigbo of safety during polls https://www.theinfostride.com/opc-assures-ndigbo-of-safety-during-polls/ Thu, 09 Apr 2015 08:15:10 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2015/04/opc-assures-ndigbo-of-safety-during-polls/ Founder of the Oodua Peoples Congress (OPC) Dr Frederick Fasehun has assured Igbo and non-indigenes in Lagos State of safety during and after Saturday’s elections. In a statement by Fasehun following the ‘threat to the lives’ of Igbos by Oba of Lagos Rilwan Akiolu, he said that he had mandated OPC members to ensure that [...]

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]]> After Failing To Give Jonathan Six Million Votes In South-West, Gani Adams Hails Buhari, Says He’s Nigeria’s Abraham Lincoln https://www.theinfostride.com/after-failing-to-give-jonathan-six-million-votes-in-swest-gani-adams-hails-buhari-says-hes-nigerias-abraham-lincoln/ Thu, 02 Apr 2015 18:15:14 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2015/04/after-failing-to-give-jonathan-six-million-votes-in-swest-gani-adams-hails-buhari-says-hes-nigerias-abraham-lincoln/ The Oodua Peoples Congress, OPC, on Wednesday sent a congratulatory message to President-elect, Muhammadu Buhari, over his victory at the polls. The National Coordinator of the Congress, Chief Gani Adams, in the congratulatory message, said the success of Mr. Buhari at the election across the country proved he is the choice of the people. The [...]

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]]> Gani Adams’ Call For Jega’s Sack, A Move To Attain Political Relevance – ACF https://www.theinfostride.com/gani-adams-call-for-jegas-sack-a-move-to-attain-political-relevance-acf/ Tue, 10 Mar 2015 17:15:46 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2015/03/gani-adams-call-for-jegas-sack-a-move-to-attain-political-relevance-acf/ The apex northern socio-cultural group, Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) on Monday lampooned the Coordinator of the Odua Peoples Congress, OPC, Otunba Gani Adams, over his call for the sack of the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Attahiru Jega. The OPC leader, according to the ACF, had called for the sack of [...]

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]]> Dr Frederick Fasehun Orders OPC Manhunt https://www.theinfostride.com/dr-frederick-fasehun-orders-opc-manhunt/ Tue, 14 Jan 2014 17:25:53 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=10519 The Owner of the O’odua People’s Congress (OPC) Dr Frederick Fasehun, on Tuesday ordered a manhunt by the group for those involved in the alleged torture of two females in Ejigbo, Lagos State. . Fasehun also commended the Lagos State House of Assembly and the Majority Leader, Mr Mojibayo Adeyeye, for placing N1 million and [...]

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