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The Edo State chapter of the APC Friday evening inaugurates its Campaign Council for the 21 September governorship election.

Edo 2024: APC inaugurates campaign council

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

The Chairman of the Campaign Council and the Senator representing Edo North, Adams Oshiomhole, while Inaugurating the Council, said all…
Okpebholo

My party’s candidate in Edo gov. election difficult to sell- APC chieftain

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Mayaki who was head of the media team of the Tinubu/Shettima campaign organization in Edo, stated this on Friday while…
Edo: PDP chieftains, Philip Shaibu, Ogbeide-Ihama donate campaign structures to APC

Edo election: PDP chieftains Shaibu, Ogbeide-Ihama donate campaign structures to APC

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

The two top members of the PDP made substantial donations to the campaign council of the APC governorship candidate, Senator…
Court fixes date to hear a suit seeking the removal of the National Chairman of All Progressives Congress (APC), Dr Abdullahi Ganduje.

Court fixes date for suit seeking Ganduje’s sack as APC Chairman

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

The plaintiff; the North Central APC Forum, led by Saleh Zazzaga, is in the suit marked: FHC/ABJ/CS/599/2024 querying the propriety…
Bamidele

Exploits of the 10th Senate

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

For instance, as of June 11, 2024, our records revealed that at least 477 bills were initiated since the 10th…

Tinubu taking right decisions – Al-Mustapha

Taiwo Okanlawon

2 years ago

The younger brother of Major Hamza Al Mustapha, the former Chief Security Officer to late Gen. Sani Abacha, Hadi Al…
Sani

Shehu Sani: Nigeria’s democracy still has a long way to go

Taiwo Okanlawon

2 years ago

President Tinubu claimed that the reforms his government has initiated are intended to create a stronger, better foundation for future…
Commission

Edo Assembly passes bill for parallel official anthem

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

The Anthem was initiated by wife of the State Governor, Mrs. Betsy Obaseki, but was sent to the Assembly by…
Southwest Governors

Sanwo-Olu emerges Southwest Governors’ chairman

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

At the meeting were Governors Lucky Aiyedatiwa (Ondo), Dapo Abiodun (Ogun), Seyi Makinde (Oyo), Ademola Adeleke (Osun) and Biodun Oyebanji…
Obi

Group accuses Peter Obi of hypocrisy, undermining Nigeria’s institutions

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

The coalition said this while reacting to Obi's criticism of Nigeria electoral process and the outcome of the 2023 election…
Amidst fallout between Gov. Siminalayi Fubara and his predecessor, Nyesom Wike, there is ongoing political realignments in Rivers State

Rivers: Alignment of former political foes with Wike, Fubara ruffles feathers

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

By Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The recent surprise solidarity visits of the duo of Rivers billionaire industrialist and President of Belema…
Edo govt slams Olumide Akpata, Labour Party, LP candidate in the state 2024 governorship election over his recent assertions on tv programme

Billboards: Edo govt warns LP’s Akpata against threat of violence

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Akpata, had at a press conference alleged that his billboards erected across Benin City have come under attack from some…

Tenure of Pro-Wike Rivers APC Caretaker Committee extended by 6 months

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

It would be recalled that amidst controversies in November,23, 2023, the APC National Working Committee dissolved the Rivers State Executives…
Candidate of NNPP in the 21 September governorship election in Edo State, Pastor Azemhe Azena, has suspended from the party.

Edo gov. election: NNPP candidate, Azemhe Azena, suspended

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

The suspension notice by his Ward 10 executives in Etsako East local government area of the state, dated June 3,…
Bwala visited Tinubu in France

What will make me withdraw my support for Tinubu – Daniel Bwala

Taiwo Okanlawon

2 years ago

A former spokesman of the Atiku-Okowa 2023 Presidential Campaign Council, Daniel Bwala, he would work away because his support for President…
Peter Obi reacts to the killing of crew members of pay tv television service provider Supersport in Ihiala area of Anambra State.

Labour Party recants on ‘Obidient Directorate’ after Peter Obi’s disclaimer

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Obi had in a statement issued on Wednesday evening opposed the move to formally incorporate the Obidient Movement into the…
Oshiomhole

Oshiomhole chairs 256-member Edo APC governorship campaign council

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Other notable members included Peter Akpatason, who is Deputy Director-General (DDG), Operations, and Mike Onolememen, Deputy Director-General (DDG), Administration.
NNPP explains why it is not fielding candidates for today's, Saturday, 12 July local government council election in Lagos State

Ondo NNPP governorship candidate withdraws from race

Isa Isawade

2 years ago

“ I, Ayeni Oluwatosin Israel, a governorship candidate of NNPP for the November 16, 2024 election in Ondo State, hereby…
Rivers Governor Fubara says it's baffling he was able to mark one year in office given the political crisis his administration has undergone

Fubara: I still don’t believe I’m marking one year in office

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Fubara said this while expressing gratitude at the Special Thanksgiving Service to mark his First Year in Office Anniversary, which…
Suit seeking disqualification of Akpata as LP guber candidate dismissed

Edo LP: Akpata defies Abure, insists Ogbaloi remains State Chairman

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Akpata, at an enlarged meeting of the party attended by the 18 local government chairmen and secretaries on Saturday in…
Rep Alhassan Ado Doguwa dismisses claim that President Tinubu presented empty budget box during his appearance before the National Assembly

We will go extra mile to ensure local government autonomy is achieved – Doguwa

Taiwo Okanlawon

2 years ago

The House of Representatives Chairman of the Downstream Petroleum Committee, Alhaji Ado Alhassan Doguwa, has said that the issue of…
Elizabeth Ativie has been suspended as chairman of caretaker committee of Labour Party (LP) in Edo State about a week after assuming office

Confusion in Edo LP: One-week-old caretaker committee chairman suspended

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Her alleged suspension might not be unconnected with the confusion that ensued at a stakeholders meeting organized by the Independent…
Youth

Tinubu has never influenced electoral process – Shettima 

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Shettima said democracy can only survive by adherence to the rule of law and quality of governance, not necessarily by…
Atiku/Okowa Presidential Campaign says PDP candidate Atiku Abubakar will win the 2023 presidential election at first ballot.

Atiku Abubakar reacts to killing of soldiers in Abia

Taiwo Okanlawon

2 years ago

Former vice president Atiku Abubakar lamented the impact of the sit-at-home order on the conduct of the West African Examinations…
Ramaphosa under massive pressure after ANC's worst election results in 30 years

Ramaphosa under massive pressure after ANC’s worst election results in 30 years

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Election officials said the final results from Wednesday's election will be declared by Sunday, but it appeared they might now…
Pioneer chairman of APGA Chekwas Okorie, others demand investigation into allegation of forgery against a lawyer, Sopuluchukwu Ezeonwuka.

Alleged forgery: APGA, Chekwas Okorie, Osigho demand lawyer’s probe

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

“Strangely, without the approval of the party and without consulting the other appellants or securing their approval, Barr. Sopuluchukwu E.…
Supreme Court

Edo governorship: PDP chairman’s brother, others dump party

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Other chieftains who dumped the party in recent times include Chief Abass Momoh Jega, Monday Ihama, Kemi Aimufua and A.…
Kogi Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo describes speculations that he is planning to dump the APC for the PDP as blatant falsehood.

Ododo makes triumphant return to Kogi after tribunal victory

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Supporters of the governor who were out in their numbers including members of All Progressives Congress, APC, from the 21…
INEC Chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu

Edo 2024: Outcome of election’II reflect peoples’ choice – INEC chairman

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Yakubu who assured all parties in the election of a level-playing field before, during, and after the election, however, urged…
Drama as factional chairmen of Labour Party attend INEC stakeholders meeting in Edo

Drama as factional chairmen of Labour Party attend INEC stakeholders meeting in Edo

Paul Dada

2 years ago

The event  was for INEC to meet with the leadership of the various political parties participating in the 21 September…
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