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Ize-Iyamu’s campaign stutters over Buhari’s lack of interest in meeting him – Sources

Ize-Iyamu The APC governorship campaign for Edo State has not take off because it’s promoters have struggled to get the buy-in of President Muhamadu Buhari, sources have said. Information from the presidency have also hinted on some of the reasons why Buhari have refused to see Osagie Ize-Iyamu, candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) […]

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INEC writes IGP, seeks greater security at its offices after recent fire incidents

The burnt PVCs The Independent National Electoral Commission has notified the Acting Inspector General of Police of the emerging trend of the burning of the Local Government Offices of the Commission close to the conduct of the elections and at a period when the Commission is engaged in the massive movement of election related materials […]

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Inauguration of Fayose’s loyalists as Ekiti PDP ward excos is illegal – Senator Olujimi

Olujimi A faction of the Ekiti State chapter of the People’s Democratic Party loyal to Senator Biodun Olujimi has faulted the inauguration of the ward executives of the party in the state without following due process. Olujimi said the state leadership of the party has taken definite position on the controversy surrounding the conduct of […]

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Ifeanyi Ubah: Stop disgracing yourselves – Joe Igbokwe blasts Igbo people

The Publicity Secretary of the Lagos State chapter of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Joe Igbokwe, has called on people of the Southeast to stop disgracing the Igbo nation. This is coming after the CEO of Capital Oil & Gas Ltd, Chief (Dr) Ifeanyi Ubah was arrested by the Department of State Service, DSS, following […]

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I swear to God Buhari will not support Tinubu’s candidacy, APC to splinter – Sule Lamido

Former Governor of Jigawa State, Alhaji Sule Lamido said the days of the All Progressive Congress (APC) is numbered as President Muhammad Buhari will not support Bola Ahmad Tinubu’s candidature in the coming 2023 general election.. Lamido stated this at the inauguration of the Jigawa State People’s Democratic Party PDP reconciliation committee in Dutse. He […]

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Forget his phony apology, Oshiomhole can’t be trusted again – Edo PDP

By Peterson Ibi The People’s Democratic Party (PDP), in Edo state, has said that former national chairman of the APC, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole, lacks the moral rectitude to campaign for the governorship candidate of the party, Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu. This is even as it warned Edo people to forget Oshiomhole and the apologies he tendered […]

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Edo PDP investigative commitee exonerates, reinstates suspended chairman, Aziegbemi

By Peterson Ibi/Benin The State Working Committee of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), in Edo, has reinstated the suspended Chairman of the party in the State, Dr. Tony Aziegbemi. Aziegbemi’s reinstatement followed his exoneration by the Investigative Committee of the party, which cleared him of all allegations laid against him. It would be recalled that […]

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Edo Guber: Northerners group back Ize-Iyamu, praises Ganduje

Ize-Iyamu By Peterson Ibi Northerners resident in Edo State, under the auspices of Northern Professionals, have hinged its support for the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the September 19 governorship election in the state, Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu, on the performance of the chairman of the campaign committee and Governor of Kano state, […]

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Edo Environment Commissioner, Omoua Oni-Okpaku, resigns from Obaseki’s govt

By Peterson Ibi The Edo State Executive Council has again been depleted, following the resignation of the State Commissioner for Environment and Sustainability, Mrs. Omoua Oni-Okpaku, on Friday. Oni-Okpaku is from the Owan (Afenmai) axis of Edo North of the state, where former national chairman of the party, Adams Oshiomhole, hailed from. As the time […]

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Edo APC to Obaseki: You’ve abandoned governance for election rigging plans

By Peterson Ibi The All Progressives Congress (APC), in Edo state, has accused Governor Godwin Obaseki of abandoning governance, but spending time to plot the rigging of coming September 19 election. This is even as it alleged that his administration has become an automated teller machine to the People’s Democratic Party (PDP). Addressing a press […]