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Govs, Ministers, NASS members in Benin as APC launches Edo Guber Campaign
Notable leaders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) including nine of its governors, the Deputy Senate President, Ovie Omo-Agege and ministers among others literally shut down Benin, the Edo State capital as the party formally launched…
Edo 2020: Orbih warns Tinubu against frivolous impeachment call, insists ‘Edo is not Lagos’
The Chairman of the Edo State Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Campaign Council, Chief Dan Orbih, has chided former Governor of Lagos State and leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, over comments that the…
Obasa’s comment unfortunate, he lacks independence of thought, controlled by Lagos godfather –…
Special Adviser to Edo State Governor on Media and Communication Strategy, Crusoe Osagie, has described as “unfortunate, comments by Mudashiru Obasa, Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, on the treason committed by members of the…
‘Attack on Edo Assembly, injury to Nigeria’s democracy’ says Speakers’ Forum
The Conference of Speakers of State Legislatures in Nigeria has described, as sheer recklessness, the manner in which suspected thugs removed the roof of the Edo State House of Assembly and broke the symbolic mace.
The chairman of the…
NDDC asks ex-MD to refund MN1.96 billion within seven days
The Niger Delta Development Commission, (NDDC) has given its former acting Managing Director, Dr Joi Nunieh a seven-day ultimatum to refund a whooping sum of N1.96 billion in compliance with the order of the Senate.
In a letter to the…
Shehu Sani: Edo has become Syria, Obaseki is Asad, Osho is Al Bagdadhi
In a veiled reference to the ongoing drama at the Edo State House of Assembly, former Senator representing Kaduna Central senatorial district, Senator Shehu Sani on Saturday said “it was the carpenter who taught the apprentice how to remove…
APC’s electoral value, diminishing says Progressives Governors’ Forum
Ahead of the off-season Governorship elections in Edo and Ondo States, the Progressives Governors’ Forum has expressed concerns over what it described as the diminishing electoral value of the All Progressives Congress, (APC), noting that…
Tinubu blames Obaseki for Edo Political Crisis
*** says governor is resorting to ‘strong-arm tactics of dictators’
Former Governor of Lagos State and National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC) on Friday accused Governor Godwin Obaseki of being the central mastermind of…
Edo Assembly Crisis: Edoror places embargo on House Accounts
*** New leadership will herald proper legislative work says Ganduje
Amidst the controversy trailing their emergence, the factional leadership of the Edo State House of Assembly has ordered closure of all accounts of the House.
The new…
Edo Assembly Crisis: I didn’t endorse anybody – Edo CP, Kokumo
The Edo State Commissioner of Police, Johnson Kokumo, has refuted claims that he endorsed members of the All Progressives Congress (APC), who visited him in his office on Thursday, warning that anyone caught using his office to heat up the…