Politics

Igbinedion assures PDP of victory

AGENE GODWIN ,Benin Former governor of Edo State, Chief Lucky Igbinedion, has reiterated his earlier comments that the next governor…

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President Buhari backs constitutional amendment to clarify relations among tiers of government

President Muhammadu Buhari has said that his administration will support a constitutional amendment to free local governments from the stranglehold…

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The Comrade in Oshiomhole died long ago; Edo people have lost confidence in him, says Gov. Wike

Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has berated Edo State Governor, Adams Oshiomhole over his penchant for lies and his…

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Odubu denies rift with Oshiomhole

AGENE GODWIN, Benin The Deputy Governor of Edo State, Dr Pius Odubu has denied having an altercation with the Governor,…

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PDP plots mayhem in Edo – APC

AGENE GODWIN,, Benin Director-General of the Godwin Obaseki Campaign Organisation, Mr Osarodion Ogie, has raised an alarm over sinister plans…

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Saraki: What Senate plans to do on economic recession

President of the Senate, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, has stated that the time for identifying the cause of the economic…

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Vice President Osinbajo, Gov. Ambode, others visit Asiwaju Tinubu at his Bourdillion, Lagos residence

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Edo governorship poll: Ikimi predicts landslide victory for PDP

AGENE GODWIN ,Benin Despite the challenges posed by its last minute postponement, a member of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)…

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EU, British Council sue for peaceful conduct of Edo election

AGENE GODWIN, Benin The British Council and European Union (EU) on Friday, in Benin, sued for the conduct of peaceful…

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Rivers, Delta, Bayelsa states exported 8,000 militants to Edo for governorship election – Oshiomhole alleges

AGENE GODWIN, Benin Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo State has said that some governors in the South-South geo-political zone have…

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Finally INEC postpones Edo Election to September 28, 2016

The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has finally postponed the governorship election in Edo State scheduled for Saturday September 10th…

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INEC insists on Saturday, September 10 for Edo governorship polls; Observers kick

AGENE GODWIN ,Benin Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC has confirmed that the Edo State gubernatorial election slated for Saturday, September…

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EDO 2016: Confusion in Benin over conduct of polls; To hold or not to hold?

AGENE GODWIN, Benin With barely three days to D- day, confusion seems to rent the air in Benin Edo state…

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Ondo primary: APC youth group faults EPY’s claims that Fayemi donated N700 million for Akeredolu’s election

A group of the All Progressives Congress (APC) youths under the aegis of the Progressive Youth League (PYL), has described…

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Edo guber poll: Remain neutral in your conduct, NYSC DG admonishes member

AGENE GODWIN, Benin Ahead of Saturday’s governorship election, the Director General of the National Youth Service Corp (NYSC), Brig. Gen.…

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Lalong blasts Sango, PDP over alleged financial mismanagement, says allegations mere diversionary diatribe

Governor Simon Lalong of Plateau State has ‎described the allegations of mismanagement of funds against his administration by the state…

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Edo elections will be determined based on personality; No difference between the parties – Akenzua

AGENE GODWIN, Benin Chairman, Benin Leaders of Thought (BLT) His Royal Highness, Ovbioba Edun Akenzua, the Enogie of Obazuwa has…

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Saraki: Accountability is key to North East Development Plan

President of the Senate, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, Friday stated that accountability and oversight must be necessary components in the…

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Display your certificates, PDP tells Obaseki

AGENE GODWIN , Benin The state chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Chief Dan Orbih has asked the All…

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“APC-led Federal Govt. is fueling crisis in PDP” – Comrade Ememobong

Dennis Udoma, Uyo Akwa Ibom State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has accused the All Progressives Congress, APC-led…

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Ize-Iyamu can’t be trusted with govt treasury— Oshiomhole

AGENE GODWIN, Benin Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo State has urged the people of the State to vote for Mr.…

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Saraki: Senate’ll investigate IDPs hunger/nutrition crisis

President of the Senate, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, on Saturday stated that the Senate will investigate the severe hunger and…

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Protest at national headquarters, an attempt to scuttle our visit – Bauchi APC; Insists: ‘We know the sponsors’

From Ruth David, Bauchi Bauchi State chapter the All Progressives Congress (APC), has revealed that the protest held at the…

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