Brave youths have arrested a political thug with two fire arms after rally by one of the major political parties contesting the September 21 Edo State Governorship election. The suspect who identified himself as Daniel Agogo from Idun-Ehijie, Ebhoyi, Uromi, Esan North East Local Government Area of the State in a viral video with background...
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Shaibu asks IGP to ban Edo VGN, PUWOV
Reinstated Deputy Governor of Edo State, Mr Philip Shaibu has asked the Inspector-General of Police, IGP Kayode Egbetokun to ban activities of Edo State Vigilante Network (VGN) and the Public Works Volunteer (PUWOV), accusing some members of the groups of murder in the State. The accusation followed the attack on Shaibu’s convoy and Candidate of...
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APC, LP won’t get 20% in Edo guber poll― Obaseki
The Governor of Edo State, Mr Godwin Obaseki has declared that it will be a miracle if opposition parties, including All Progressives Congress and Labour Party win up to 20 per cent of vote cast in the State governorship billed for September 21, 2024. He said this at the weekend when he met with leaders...
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Shaibu, Obaseki’s ex-Adviser dump PDP
The national Chairman of All Progressives Congress (APC), Mr Abdullahi Ganduje has welcome the deputy Governor of Edo State, Mr Philip Shaibu into APC along with Chieftains of the ruling Peoples Democratic party (PDP) in the State. Shaibu who was recently reinstated as the State deputy Governor, following a Federal High Court judgement, following his...
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APC slams CP over fatal shooting at Airport gate
The All Progressives Congress, Edo State Chapter, has accused the Commissioner of Police CP Funsho Adegboye of complicity. This followed the fatal shooting at Benin Airport exit gate in Benin City by armed political thugs that led to the death of a Police Inspector, leaving an unspecified number of persons injured. Inspector Akor Onu, one...
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Ighodalo’s DG predicts PDP members’ resignation
The Director-General of Ighodalo/Ogie Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) campaign Management Council, Mr Matthew Iduoriyekemwen has predicted mass resignation of errant party members led by Dan Orbih, a staunch loyalist to the Minister of Federal Capital Territory, Mr Nyesom Wike. But beyond the optics and the sense of conspiracy against Ighodalo’s Candidacy, Iduoriyekemwen assured that the...
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LP: Obaseki becoming godfather he condemned
The Labour Party (LP) has accused the Edo State governor, Mr Godwin Obaseki of transforming into a godfather he hitherto condemned when he was a member of the All Progressives Congress (APC) before he later sought refuge in Peoples Democratic party (PDP) which was the platform he used to realize his second team governorship ambition....
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Cry the beloved Nigeria, a Country that has lost its head
Tony Abolo As I saw a video of Tinubu’s convoy as it sped from the Lagos Airport to his Bourdillon, Ikoyi Home, in a convoy of 73 cars during the 2024 Salah, I knew that the man they call Ahmed Bola Tinubu, the Emilokan Nigeria President has clearly lost it!! A convoy of 73 cars,...
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‘Why Edo gov doesn’t campaign with Ighodalo’
Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu, a Chieftain of the All Progressives Congress has attributed the reason why Governor Godwin Obaseki doesn’t campaign with the Candidate of Peoples Democratic party for September 21 Edo State governorship election, Mr Asue Ighodalo to lack of performance in office. Ize-Iyamu who made the allegation when he featured Channels Television Sunrise programme...
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Obi, Akpata rally Oba of Benin on free, fair poll
Candidate of Labour Party (LP) in 2023 Presidential election, Mr Peter Obi and the party’s Candidate in Edo State September 21 governorship poll, Mr Olumide Osaigbovo Akpata have tasked the Benin monarchy to lead advocacy for free and fair election in Nigeria. The duo made the appeal when the Campaign Council in Oba Palace at...