Obaseki and Oshiomhole By Peterson lbi A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Edo state, Mr. Osagbovo Iyoha, has warned the national chairman of the party, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole, to stay away from Edo South senatorial district and forget any idea of holding a political rally there. He gave the warning on Tuesday […]
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The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Senate Caucus on Thursday dispelled newspaper publications insinuating disunity among member of the caucus. The group, in a statement by its spokesperson, Sen. Enyinnaya Abaribe, in Abuja said that the claims of growing rift within its fold were unfounded. It said that the caucus was united and would continue to work […]
Isiaka Oyetola A leader of the All Progressives Congress in Modakeke, Osun State, Manashe Ehile, on Monday, alleged that some suspected political thugs sent by a party leader loyal to ex-governor Rauf Aregbesola, on Sunday, disrupted the inauguration of ‘4 + 4 = Oyetola’ initiative. Ehile said the event was nearly marred by the presence […]
Preparations for the maiden anniversary lecture of Penpushing are now in top gear as the epoch-making programme is set to hold at the Olusegun Obasanjo Presidential Library, Abeokuta. The Chairman of the Planning Committee, Olufunke Fadugba made this known to journalists after the committee’s meeting held at Daktard Hotel, Quarry road, Abeokuta. Fadugba, a former […]
By Michael Adesanya/Abeokuta Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Tuesday appealed to Nigerians to resist any attempt to destroy the unity of the country. Osinbajo made the appeal during the flag-off of the All Progressives Congress (APC), revalidation and registration exercise and revalidation of his membership of the APC at ward1, Unit 3, Egunrege, Ikenne , […]
By Michael Adesanya/Abeokuta The Caretaker Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Ogun State chapter, Chief Yemi Sanusi on Thursday charged members of the party to work for the strengthening of the party in their domains by operating an open door policy to bring people on board. Sanusi, who gave the charge while inaugurating the […]
By ISA ASABOR If an author decides to write a political compendium titled “The Acts of The Godfather In Edo Politics”, to mark the commemoration of Democracy Day, it would definitely be a book that would chronologically document the lives and activities of some of our contemporary Godfathers in Edo Politics from May 29, 1999 […]
Obaseki and Ize -Iyamu set to lock horns again By Peterson/Benin Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu, a former governorship candidate of the PDP in Edo state, has debunked Governor Godwin Obaseki’s claim that he was unaware of the grand rally organised by the All Progressives Congress (APC), to receive him to the party on Friday. Ize-Iyamu in […]
Obaseki and Ize -Iyamu appear set to lock horns again The governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), in Edo state in the last election, Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu, has announced that he was leaving the party with his teeming supporters “without malice or bitterness.” The former Secretary to the Edo state government will formally […]
Edo state chapter of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), has asked the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), to withdraw the certificates of return it issued to 14 members-elect who are yet to report for inauguration, and give same to its candidates who contested the election. The party in a statement made available to journalists on […]