Category: Politics

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Following the rumour making the round that the Deputy Governor of Edo State has been arrested over allegation of illegal possession of arms, Senior Special Assistant to the Deputy Governor … Read More

African Democratic Congress (ADC) candidate in the 2019 Oyo State House of Assembly election, Hon. Gaphar Ojetola has warned Hon. Dikko Salam not to blame Lanlehin for Makinde’s failure.  Ojetola … Read More

The senior special assistant to governor Rotimi Akeredolu on Political matters in Ondo South senatorial districts, Hon. Andrew Ogunsakin has resigned his Appointment. Andrew was a close Political associate of … Read More

Hon Segun Ogunwuyi, the director-general of Oyo State Investment, Public and Private Partnership Agency (OYSIPA), in this interview with Yejide Gbenga-Ogundare speaks on Public-Private Partnership (PPP), investment promotion, macro small-medium … Read More

AHEAD of October 10 election, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has announced the opening of a special link for the registration of additional National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), members … Read More