For now, keep your ambition, Akala writes Oyo APC members

In a letter dated 21-09-2020, the former Governor of Oyo State and member of All Progressives Congress asked all members with aspiration to keep their ambition for now and join … Read More

Court stops Oyo NULGE election

The National Industrial Court has issued an interim injunction restraining the conduct of the election and congress of Oyo State chapter of the National Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE). … Read More

Edo 2020: Obaseki’s victory signals end to God fatherism— Oyo PDP

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Oyo state chapter has congratulated the people of Edo state over the victory of governor Godwin Obaseki. The ruling party in Oyo state described governor … Read More

No more APC, what is left is just respect for Buhari— Okorocha

A founding member of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and former governor of Imo State, Rochas Okorocha, has said that only respect for President Muhammadu Buhari is all that is … Read More

Oyo to kickstart rebranding of Agbowo shopping complex this week— OYSIPA boss

Hon. Segun Ogunwuyi, the Director General of Oyo State Investment and Public Private Partnership (OYSIPA) has assured that Governor Seyi Makinde will start the process that will bring about a … Read More

Edo 2020: APC rejects Obaseki’s victory

The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Edo has rejected the results of the governorship election, which gave victory to Governor Godwin Obaseki of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). The party … Read More

Edo 2020: Makinde congratulates Obaseki over victory

Oyo State governor, Engineer Seyi Makinde, on Sunday congratulated the re-elected governor of Edo State, Godwin Obaseki, and his deputy, Phillip Shaibu, describing their re-election as a victory for the … Read More

Breaking: Gov Obaseki reelected as Edo governor

The National Independence Electoral Commission has declared Godwin Obaseki reelected in the just concluded governorship election. Obaseki scored 307, 955 votes to defeat Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu of the All Progressives … Read More

Corruption: SERAP asks Buhari to stop creating new agency

Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project has sent an open letter to the President, Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), urging him to “urgently” instruct Mr Abubakar Malami, SAN, Minister of Justice and Attorney … Read More

Obaseki’s supporters celebrate as gov wins Oredo, Egor

Supporters of Governor Godwin Obaseki stormed the streets of Benin City last night to celebrate his victory at the polling units in Oredo and Egor local government areas (LGAs) of … Read More

I’m disappointed in INEC, says Gov Obaseki

Edo Governor, Godwin Obaseki has expressed disappointment at the conduct of the ongoing governorship election. Obaseki, who voted at his Polling Unit 19, Ward 4, Oredo Local Government Area (LGA), … Read More

Pandemonium over alleged vote buying in Gov Obaseki’s PU

Tale of vote buying flying all over the place within the Emokpae Model Primary on Mission Road, where Governor Obaseki was waiting to vote. A lot of aggrieved persons are … Read More

BREAKING: Finally, Gov. Obaseki votes

After over one hour of waiting on the queue, Edo Governor Godwin Obaseki has finally voted. There was pandemonium at his polling unit 19, ward 04 in Oredo local area … Read More

Amaechi’s Political Activism: A History of Partisan Craftsmanship and the FOOPP Factor

“Amaechi’s exploits and unique feats in assisting to midwife the first successful union and formation of APC that was able to ouster a powerful political party like PDP that prouds … Read More

BREAKING: Edo election: Over 300 policemen surround Wike’s hotel in Benin, PDP warns IGP

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has claimed the hotel where the Governor of Rivers state, Nyesom Wike, is lodging in Benin City, the capital of Edo State, has been surrounded … Read More

Edo election: Obaseki reveals the only reason God should allow him lose

The Governor of Edo State, Godwin Obaseki, has asked God to let him lose Saturday’s governorship election “if it will cost the blood of anybody”. According to the governor, who … Read More

Edo Elections: PDP Protests Siege on Governors By Security Agents (photos)

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has raised alarm on unlawful detention of its governors by security agents in Benin City, Edo state capital, ahead of Saturday’s governorship election. This was … Read More

FG apologises for asking all bank account holders to re-register

The Federal Government has apologised for asking all account holders in the country ’ s financial institutions to register their details again. Mouthpiece NGR reports that the FG earlier asked … Read More

FG launches 25m tree planting, distributes cooking gas cylinders

The Minister of Women Affairs, Dame Pauline Tallen, has said that tree planting would stimulate green environment and help to check the impact of climate change and deforestation in communities … Read More

Drama as Rivers Rep dumps PDP after rejecting Wike’s SUV

It was a mild drama on Friday as the member representing Tai-Oyigbo-Eleme Federal Constituency in the National Assembly, Chisom Dike dumped the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Rivers State to … Read More