Category: Politics

Ondo APC Primary:  Oke, Others Demand Fresh Exercise
April 21, 2024 No Responses

Ondo APC Primary:  Oke, Others Demand Fresh Exercise

Some aspirants have raised concerns about the conduct of the All Progressives Congress (APC) primary for the Ondo governorship elections. In a statement, the Olusola Oke Campaign Organisation described the exercise as a “sham”. “The truth is that no primary...
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Tinubu Appoints New Boards For SEC, NAICOM
April 20, 2024 No Responses

Tinubu Appoints New Boards For SEC, NAICOM

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the appointment of new boards for the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the National Insurance Commission (NAICOM).   A statement issued on Friday by presidential spokesman Ajuri Ngelale, explained ...
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Edo Swears In New Deputy Governor
April 8, 2024 No Responses

Edo Swears In New Deputy Governor

38-year-old Omobayo Marvellous Godwins has been sworn in as the new Deputy Governor of Edo State. He was sworn in, on Monday, at the Festival Hall, Government House, Benin City, by the Edo State Chief Judge, Hon. Justice Daniel Iyobosa...
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APC Suspends Women Leader
April 1, 2024 No Responses

APC Suspends Women Leader

For criticising Governor Uba Sani over the debt inherited from the previous administration, the Kaduna State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has suspended its Women Leader, Maryam Suleiman. In a suspension notice dated March 31, 2024 signed&nbsp...
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Obasanjo Charges Politicians On Sacrifice, Selflessness
March 31, 2024 No Responses

Obasanjo Charges Politicians On Sacrifice, Selflessness

The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, at the weekend played host to former President Olusegun Obasanjo with the ex-president charging political leaders on sacrifice and selflessness. Obaseki received Obasanjo who was on a courtesy visit at the Government...
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Kaduna: Sani Laments $587m, N85b Debt Burden
March 31, 2024 No Responses

Kaduna: Sani Laments $587m, N85b Debt Burden

Kaduna State Governor, Sani Uba has disclosed that he inherited a debt burden of $587m, N85bn and 115 contractual liabilities from the immediate past administration of Nasir El-Rufai, lamenting that the huge debt has eaten deep into the state’s federal...
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Obi Berates AG’s Office For Hosting Workshop In London
March 17, 2024 No Responses

Obi Berates AG’s Office For Hosting Workshop In London

THE Presidential Candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 general election, Mr. Peter Obi has berated the Office of the Accountant General of the Federation for hosting a Workshop for State Commissioners of Finance in London. Obi said this...
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Idahosa Demands Cancellation Of Edo APC Primary
February 25, 2024 No Responses

Idahosa Demands Cancellation Of Edo APC Primary

One of the governorship aspirants in the February 22nd primary election of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Edo State Dennis Idahosa has staged a protest at the national secretariat of the party in Abuja, demanding justice. Idahosa, who was...
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Ighodalo Wins Edo PDP Gov Primary
February 23, 2024 No Responses

Ighodalo Wins Edo PDP Gov Primary

Asue Ighodalo has won the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship primary for Edo State, beating other aspirants in the election held in Benin City on Thursday. In the exercise at the Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium in the Edo State capital, Ighodalo...
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APC Declares Edo Governorship Primary Inconclusive
February 21, 2024 No Responses

APC Declares Edo Governorship Primary Inconclusive

Based on the controversy that trailed last Saturday’s governorship primary election in Edo State, the National Working Committee of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has declared the poll inconclusive. This was disclosed by the party’s National Publicity...
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Okpebholo Emerges Winner In Parallel APC Primary In Edo
February 18, 2024 No Responses

Okpebholo Emerges Winner In Parallel APC Primary In Edo

Edo State All Progressives Congress (APC) has declared Senator Monday Okpebholo as the winner of a parallel governorship primary election held on Saturday.  The APC State Returning Officer, Ogbuaja Stanley Uzoamaka declared Senator Okpebholo as the winner...
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PDP Govs Insist On State Police
February 13, 2024 No Responses

PDP Govs Insist On State Police

State Governors elected on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), on Monday, restated their position on state policing, as the solution to the country’s worsening security situation. The governors who spoke in Abuja also decried the free fall...
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Edo PDP Holds National Delegates Election In 17 LGAs
February 11, 2024 No Responses

Edo PDP Holds National Delegates Election In 17 LGAs

The Deputy Governor of Delta State and Chairman of the Edo State National Delegate Electoral Committee, Sir Monday Onyeme, has commended the conduct of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) National delegates election which held across the State’s 17 local ...
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16 Political Parties To Contest Edo Poll
February 9, 2024 No Responses

16 Political Parties To Contest Edo Poll

The Independent National Electoral Commission on Thursday, disclosed that 16 political parties have indicated interest to contest the Edo poll on September 21, 2024. It will be recalled that INEC released the timetable and schedule of activities for the Edo...
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