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Bobrisky: Olukoyede orders probe of N15m bribery allegation against EFCC officers

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Bobrisky who recently completed serving jail term over money laundering allegation had alleged in the video powered by Martins Vincent…

Nnamdi Kanu forces Court drama: Justice Nyako steps down from trial

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

During the trial's resumption on Tuesday, Kanu openly requested Justice Nyako to step down from his case, citing her refusal…

Breaking: CBN jacks up interest rate to 27.25%, as CRR for deposit banks hits 50%

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

In addition to the MPR hike, the MPC also voted to raise the Cash Reserve Ratio (CRR) for Deposit Money…

Cyber heist hits Hope PS Bank: N6.5 billion stolen, 30 banks named in suit

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

According to the affidavit, on Sunday, July 15, 2024, the bank’s platform experienced unauthorized access, leading to the fraudulent transfer…

Israel’s deadliest strikes on Lebanon since 2006 leave 492 dead, 1,600 wounded

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Lebanon's Health Ministry confirmed the death toll of 492, which includes 35 children and 58 women. The ministry also reported…

Oshiomhole mocks Ighodalo: “He’s a visitor in Edo, operates from Protea Hotel”

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

In his response, Oshiomhole said, "Those who elected Senator Monday Okpebholo are from Edo State. Obi is not from Edo…

‘You left unfillable void’: Tinubu mourns as elder cousin Dr. Ekemode dies

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Ekemode, who received his medical training in Egypt, was also a former chairman of the Lagos State Hospitals Management Board,…

Access Bank hit with N100 million suit over alleged unlawful deductions

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Sanusi, a long-time customer of Access Bank, said, "What is provided in the Finance Act is that banks should deduct…

‘I weep for Nigeria’s democracy’ – Governor Fintiri reacts to Edo election’s outcome

Taiwo Okanlawon

2 years ago

Fintiri said the desperate attempt by the APC to discredit him would not distract from the real issue, adding that…

Shettima hits New York for UNGA 79

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Nkwocha, in the statement recalled that President Bola Tinubu had asked Shettima to lead Nigeria’s delegation to this year’s UNGA.…

Breaking: INEC declares APC’s Okpebholo winner of Edo Governorship election

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

INEC's Returning Officer and Vice Chancellor, Federal University of Minna, Prof. Faruk Adamu Kuta declared Okpebholo winner of the election having…

Tinubu orders crackdown on cybercriminals, transnational car thieves

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Expressing concern over transnational crime groups exporting stolen vehicles to Nigeria, Tinubu lauded the collaboration between Nigerian authorities and international…

Okpebholo set to win Edo governorship, leads Ighodalo with 48,595 votes in 16 LGs

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

However, Okpebholo dominated Akoko Edo LGA, securing 34,847 votes to defeat Ighodalo, who garnered 15,865 votes. Akpata finished with 2,239…

APC’s Okpebholo sweeps Akoko Edo, four LGAs in landslide victory

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

In Esan West LGA, Okpebholo claimed victory with 12,952 votes, while Ighodalo closely followed with 11,004 votes. Akpata trailed behind…

PDP’s Ighodalo sweeps four LGAs in Edo Governorship Election

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

In Igueben LGA, Ighodalo secured 8,470 votes, defeating Senator Monday Okpebholo of the All Progressives Congress (APC), who polled 5,907…

I have made arrangements for my death – Soyinka

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

In response, Soyinka, while hinting at his future, remarked that he had made arrangements for his transition. “I don't want…

APC kicks as Obaseki storms INEC collation centre in Edo

Paul Dada

2 years ago

Already, INEC has uploaded 98.23% of the results from the polling units on the IREV portal.

Edo governorship: Ighodalo, Okpebholo in close race

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

In Edo North, Okpebholo gained a stronghold, sweeping Etsako West, Etsako East, and Etsako Central LGAs, though Ighodalo put up…

INEC uploads 94.25% of Edo governorship election results

Paul Dada

2 years ago

The three front runners are Asue Ighodalo of the Peoples Democratic Party; Monday Okpebholo the candidate of the All Progressives…

I have made arrangement for my death – Soyinka

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Soyinka, responding, said he didn't want to be morbid but hinted that his transition was his future, adding that he…

Ighodalo reigns supreme in own Polling Unit, Outpacing APC’s Okpebholo

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Ighodalo garnered 200 votes, decisively defeating his closest competitor, Monday Okpebholo of the All Progressives Congress (APC), who received 45…

Oshiomhole secures commanding victory for Okpebholo at his Polling Unit

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

In stark contrast, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate, Asue Ighodalo, received only one vote, while Olumide Akpata of the…

#EdoDecides: Okpebholo sweeps Polling Unit with resounding victory over PDP, Labour

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

His closest rivals, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate, Asue Ighodalo, and Labour Party (LP) candidate, Olumide Akpata, each managed…

PDP’s Ighodalo crushes APC, Labour at Obaseki’s Polling Unit

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

According to the results announced by officials of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) at polling unit 19, ward 04,…

Gallant loss: Ighodalo emerges victorious at Akpata’s polling unit

Paul Dada

2 years ago

He, however, called on the Independent National Electoral Commission to ensure a level playing field among the candidates.

Outrage as EFCC cracks down on vote-buyers in Edo governorship election

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Some residents insisted that the arrests were an attempt to suppress their voting rights and claimed they were being singled…

“You’ve been my rock, love of my life”: Tinubu pens golden words for wife’s 64th birthday

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Oluremi Tinubu, who turns 64 today, was praised by the President in a statement where he highlighted her unwavering support…

#EdoDecides: Ighodalo slams INEC over delayed voting materials, alleges arrests of PDP loyalists

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Officials from the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) reached the Idinrio Primary School polling unit in Okaigben, Ewohimi, Esan South…

Edo begins journey to elect new governor (Photos)

Michael Adesina

2 years ago

Today, the people of Edo State will converge at the polls to exercise their sacrosanct democratic right, determining the fortunate…

It’s election day in Edo

Paul Dada

2 years ago

President Bola Tinubu on his part admonished all stakeholders to respect the "rules of the game".

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