The Special Adviser to Edo State Governor on Media and Communication Strategy, Crusoe Osagie, has sent a strong message to the candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Osagie Ize-Iyamu, and the former national chairman of the party, Adams Oshiomhole that the resort to underhand and diversionary tactics would not save them from defeat at…
Oshiomhole’s Ewohimi In-Laws Assure Obaseki of Massive Votes
Residents of Ewohimi in Esan South-East local government area of Edo State have promised to deliver 100 percent votes to the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, and incumbent governor Godwin Obaseki, as the party’s campaign train stopped over in the community. The residents gave their pledge at a campaign rally of the PDP…
Edo APC: Deputy Governor Plans own Attack
Shuaibu: This is Defamation of Character. The major opposition party in Edo State, the All Progressives Congress, APC, claims that it has received information of a sinister plot by the ruling Peoples Democratic Party, PDP to rope in the party [APC] in a stage-managed attack on the state deputy governor, Philip Shaibu. The party further…
Oba of Benin Greets Akpata, NBA President-Elect
The Oba of Benin, Omo N’Oba N’Edo Uku Akpolokpolo, Oba Ewuare II has congratulated the newly elected President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Olumide Akpata, on his emergence. Oba Ewuare 11 described Akpata’s emergence as president-elect as a huge success and prayed for him for divine direction in piloting the affairs of the association.…
Edo Guber: INEC Presents Copies of Voters Register to 14 Political Parties
The 14 political parties participating in the September 19, 2020 governorship election in Edo State have been presented with soft copies of the voters register, including flash drives, by the State office of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). Presenting the documents on Monday at the INEC office, Sapele Road, Benin City, May Agbamuch-Mbu, the…
Attacks on Oshiomhole: Again, APC Upbraids Lukman, DG, APC Governors’ Forum
The Director-General of the All Progressives Congress, APC Governors’ Forum, Salihu Lukman has once again been accused of undermining the efforts of the party towards winning the September 19, 2020 governorship election in Edo State. Lukman was also upbraided for lending himself to be used as a hatchet-man by the candidate of the opposition, Godwin…
Vote and Defend your Vote, Obaseki Charges Supporters
Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, on Friday, urged voters in the state to go out en-masse and cast their votes for the PDP in the September 19, 2020 governorship election and ensure they defend their votes by keeping an eagle-eye on the process and the results as…
Sack of Vice-Chancellor: Why the President Must Dissolve UNILAG Governing Council – Ebun Adegboruwa
A senior advocate of Nigeria, SAN, Ebun Olu Adegboruwa, has suggested to the Federal Government to immediately dissolve the Governing Council of the University of Lagos. Contending that the federal government can’t maintain any silence in what is going on in the university which he described as a “charade,” Adegboruwa insisted that “They must look…
Edo 2020: Anwain Monarch Assures Obaseki of 100% Votes
The traditional ruler of Anwain Community in Etsako West Local Government Area of Edo State, Mufutairu Oare, has assured the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and Governor of Edo State, Godwin Obaseki, that he would mobilise members of his community to ensure the governor gets 100 percent of the votes at the September…
Edo REC Worry Over Guber Election, Warns Youth against Violence
The Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Edo State, Johnson Alalibo, has expressed concern over incidents of political violence in the state ahead of the September 19 governorship election, cautioning the youths to avoid being used to perpetrate violence. He said to promote democracy, we must promote peace. Speaking…