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On Friday 12th October, 2018, APC filed a preliminary objection challenging the jurisdiction of the Federal High Court to hear the case filed by one of the aspirants, Kunle Rasheed Adegoke (K Rad), against Osun APC primary election held on 20 July, 2018. The ground of the preliminary objection is that the case is an internal affair of the party and that the plaintiff did not exhaust internal remedies before approaching the court. While APC's preliminary objection was served on K Rad's counsel on Friday 12th October, K Rad filed his argument against same on Monday 15th October as the matter would be coming up in court today 16th October. However, aside from this preliminary objection, no defence has been filed against the substantive suit by either APC or INEC. Counsel to APC, S. K. Kamaga urged the court to take the preliminary objection since it challenges jurisdiction. This was opposed by K Rad's lead counsel, O J Onoja, SAN who insisted that the court must take al...

As Muslims celebrate eid-el- fitr following the end of Ramadan fasting, the leading Osun guber aspirant, ' Kunle Rasheed Adegoke (K Rad), has congratulated the Muslim Ummah in Osun and Nigeria on a successful completion as he urged the Ummah to imbibe the virtues of the holy month. This was contained in an Eid-el-Fitr message, Mr. Adegoke released today in Osogbo. The leading All Progressives (APC) Governorship aspirant admonished Muslims and the entire Ummah to remain committed to the virtues and lessons of Ramadan. "Without these virtues of brotherly love, equity, piety, togetherness,fairness and justice in the daily lives of Muslims, it will be futile and arduous for Muslims to find or match spirituality in the attainment of progress and success." K-Rad therefore, admonished Muslims to draw closer to Allah while exhibiting the ultimate reflection of forgiveness in their conduct and acts towards one another - Muslims and non-Muslims alike. The local-bred, but gl...