Early Budget Passage’ll ensure Execution of Capital Projects that will benefit Nigerians in 2020, says Agba, Minister of State Budget, National Planning The Minister of State, Budget and National Planning, Clement Agba is excited at the early passage of the 2020 national budget by the National Assembly and its timely assent to it by the…
Sheathe Your Swords, Edo CAN Pleads with Oshiomhole, Obaseki
The leadership of the Christian Association of Nigeria, Edo State chapter has pleaded with the immediate past governor of the state, Adams Aliyu Oshiomhole to support the incumbent governor, Godwin Obaseki for a second term in office just as the latter supported his administration for the eight years he was governor. The church leaders urged…
Face Governance Instead of Needless Battle with Godfather, Edo PDP Chides Obaseki as Another Market is Gutted by Fire
…EPM lambasts Gov over allegation of sponsoring Arsonists. As another market, Ekiosa, located in the heart of Benin City, Edo State capital, went up in flames on Sunday, the tragic fire, described as one too many by the major opposition party in the state, the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has sparked off a tirade of…
New Twist in Edo House of Assembly Crisis
PDP candidates to INEC – Invoke doctrine of necessity, Issue us certificates of return …PDP demand lacks legal basis, Ogbodu, Osagie Amidst the twists and turns in the protracted crisis rocking the Edo State House of Assembly since June this year, a new dimension was introduced into the matter on Sunday with the main opposition…
Obaseki Rails against NDDC, Says Corruption in DNA
…Canvasses Jail Terms for culpable Persons Edo State governor, Godwin Obaseki has once again lashed out at the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, describing it as a cesspool of corruption. Some weeks ago, the governor had upbraided the interventionist agency accusing it of doing shoddy jobs and littering the state with abandoned projects. This time,…
Allegation of Godfatherism: Obaseki, Oshiomhole in Verbal Punches
As the political camps of the governor of Edo State, Godwin Obaseki and his predecessor, Adams Aliyu Oshiomhole continue to bandy words over allegation of godfatherism leveled against the national chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, the former has accused the immediate past governor of the state of not only picking the governor,…
Ojezua Faces Likely Expulsion for Alleged Anti-Party Activities
…As state publicity scribe accuses him of almost running party aground The embattled factional chairman of Edo state chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Anselm Ojezua may be expelled from the party for alleged anti-party activities. The state publicity secretary of the party, Chris Azebamwan gave an indication to this effect in a press…
PDP has since thrown away impunity and imposition – Ikhine, Edo governorship hopeful
…Says party has learnt lesson from 2019 House of Assembly elections Against the backdrop of allegation that the leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Edo State compromised its position during the 2019 House of Assembly election resulting in the ruling party, the All Progressives Congress, APC, garnering all the 24 seats, a governorship…
Over N30 billion Disbursed by CBN to Boost Palm Oil Production – Emefiele
Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, Godwin Emefiele has bemoaned the current situation in the country’s oil palm industry and expressed the determination of the bank to change the narrative. Underscoring the importance of oil palm as a tree crop with immense economic value, Emefiele noted that its products are important sources of…
Your membership card is suspect, Obaseki-led APC Political Camp tells Ize-Iyamu
…You are jokers, Ize-Iyamu fires back Osagie Ize-Iyamu, former vice-chairman, South-south zone of the All Progressives Congress, APC, and the 2016 governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, whose return to the ruling party has been shaking the table in the polity, has reacted to the insinuation that his APC membership card may be…
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