The Edo State Campaign Council of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has stated that the party would not have sleepless nights over the appointment of a Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) in the state by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). This is just as the party said categorically that it is only interested […]
The fortunes of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the September 19, 2020 gubernatorial election in Edo State has continued to nosedive as a three-time Councilor and Organising Secretary of the party in Umaza Ward 3, Ovia South West Local Government Area (LGA), Hon. Steven Alufa, has dumped the APC for the […]
…Says Victory Is Certain The Iyase of Udo, His Royal Highness (HRH) Patrick Igbinidu, today endorsed the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki and his Deputy and running mate, Comr. Philip Shaibu, for the September 19, 2020 election. This is just as promised to mobilise […]
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has stated that it would not hesitate to suspend the Edo and Ondo governorship election process if the actions of political gladiators degenerate into a breakdown of law and order. This is just as the Commission reassured the people of the two states of its determination to […]
The Presidency today stated that only President Muhammadu Buhari has the prerogative to appoint or sack Service Chiefs. This just as the Presidency also stated that President Buhari, in his capacity as Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces, will do what is in the best interest of the country at all times. The Presidency’s […]
The immediate past National Chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress, Chief John Odigie-Oyegun, says the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (rtd.), has endorsed an agreement that Governor Godwin Obaseki and Rotimi Akeredolu of Edo and Ondo states respectively be returned for second term unless they do not wish to continue in office. […]
The Edo Council of Traditional Rulers and Chiefs has concluded arrangements to observe one day fasting for God’s intervention into the endless political battle between the Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki and the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Comrade Adams Oshiomhole The two gladiators have been at logger heads over who controls […]
The Obaseki/Shaibu Movement (OSM) has rejected the All Progressives Congress (APC) national reconciliation committee led by Senate President Ahmad Lawan that was constituted by the APC National Working Committee (NWC) to resolve the crisis rocking the party OSM’s mandate is to work for the re-election of Edo State Governor Godwin Obaseki and his […]
A Lagos based businessman, Mr Austin Albert Ugochukwu, today, told a Federal High Court, Lagos, how a People’s Democratic Party (PDP) House of Representatives candidate for Eti-Osa Federal Constituency of Lagos State, in the last General Election, Anthony Akala Bakare and other members of his group defrauded him of the sum of N240 […]
The Senate today endorsed June 12 as Democracy Day in the country. The upper chamber unanimously concurred with the House of Representatives on the passage of a bill seeking to legalise June 12 of every year as Democracy Day in Nigeria. If the bill is assented to by President Muhammadu Buhari, May 29 […]