The incumbent Governor of Edo State, Godwin Obaseki, has been re-elected as the Governor of the state as announced by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) at its office in Benin City, which doubled as the final collation centre on Sunday 20th September, 2020. Mr Godwin Obaseki of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) defeated Mr…
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) National Campaign Council for Edo governorship election says the inability of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and its candidate, Osagie Ize-Iyamu, to hold their campaign grand finale, scheduled for Wednesday (September 16), is a clear signal that they have given up. The council in a statement issued by the secretary…
Kogi East delegates of the Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP) have warned the imposition of Senator Attai Aidoko, whom they described as ‘Political Liability’ on the people of the senatorial district. In a statement made available to newsmen on Sunday by the delegates’ spokesperson, Hon. Enemakwu S.O, it was noted that the call has become necessary…
Information filtering in from the political circle in Kogi State revealed that the three senators currently representing state at the red chamber under the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) have taken their re-election bid to an unimaginable level as they feared that their constituents no longer needed their services. Reliable informants alleged that Senators Attai Aidoko…
The Uche Secondus led PDP NWC and the PDP caucus of National Assembly held meeting at the Transcorp Hilton today at which very far-reaching decisions were made. Chief among the decisions is the resolution to grant automatic tickets to serving members of the National Assembly in States where the Party is not holding sway while…
On Monday December 19, three newspapers, The Vanguard, New Telegraph and Daily Trust ran a syndicated story, almost verbatim, an allegation from Osun Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), signed by Diran Odeyemi, that Governor Aregbesola is planning to divert N11 billion Paris Club debt refund that Osun and other states got from the Federal Government a…
*** Wike, Akpabio, Behind Accusations Against Him Rivers State chapter of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has said the allegations against Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, by Justice Inyang Okoro and Justice Sylvester Ngwuta of the Supreme Court have been linked to several top Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, leaders. The APC in a statement signed…
The All Progressives Congress, APC, in Rivers State has berated the ruling Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in the state under the watch of Nyesom Wike for allegedly engineering and promoting insecurity as a strategy to scare the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, from fixing a date for the long-overdue rerun legislative election in the state.…
The Rivers State Chapter of All Progressives Congress, APC, has marked Monday, October 3, 2016 as another sad day, following the murder of a prominent member of the party, Boris Neenwi, who was felled by the bullets of assassins in Nonwa Tai. Killed alongside Neenwi were Manager Nkoba, Nornubari Loveday and Cecilia Loveday. A statement…
Former two-time governor of old Bendel State, Dr Samuel Osaigbovo Ogbemudia, is an elder statesman. Many people have been waiting to hear from him to know his stand on this forth coming election in Edo state. In this Exclusive Interview with Sunday Adebayo, he expresses his belief and assessments of the present Edo state government,…