SENATOR Monday Okpebholo has been declared winner of the Edo All Progressives Congress, APC, governorship primary election. Governor Bassey Otu of Cross River who was the Chairman of Edo APC shadow poll, made the declaration after collating the results from the 18 local government areas. Okpebholo scored 12,433 votes to …
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Edo 2024: Obaseki Cannot Produce Governor, Deputy, Says Group
AS delegates converge on the Samuel Ogebmudia Stadium in the ancient city of Benin today to elect the gubernatorial candidate of the PDP in the September 2024 governorship election, the Edo State Justice and Peace Forum (EJPF) has thrown its weight behind the aspiration of the Party’s frontline candidate, Dr. …
Read More »BREAKING: Court Grants Bail To Ex-Kwara Gov, Abdulfatah Ahmed
Justice Evelyn Anyadike of the Federal High Court, Ilorin, has granted bail to the former governor of Kwara State, AbdulFatah Ahmed. The bail conditions are that he should deposit N50 million to the court and produce a surety that has landed properties in Ilorin, among others. He is expected to …
Read More »Alleged N30bn Disbursement: Peter Obi Calls For Explanation From FG
Mr Peter Obi of the Labour Party, LP, has asked the Federal Government to reveal details of the alleged disbursement of N30 billion each to the 36 state governors to ameliorate inflation and high cost of food items. This is even as he said that the government must stop the …
Read More »EPL: Sir Jim Ratcliffe To Make Three New Signings For Man Utd
MANCHESTER United’s new minority owner, Sir Jim Ratcliffe is targeting three new summer signings for the Red Devils. According to MailOnline, Ratcliffe is ready to approve a ‘significant transfer spend’ and will be looking to sign a new striker, central midfielder and centre-back in the summer transfer window. Ratcliffe’s £1.3 …
Read More »Police Arraign Man For Allegedly Stealing Debit Cards
THE Police in Lagos, on Friday, arraigned a 22- year old man, Mandela Joe, at an Ikeja Magistrates’ Court for allegedly stealing a debit card at a bank. The defendant, an unemployed man who resides at 23, Ifako road, Ifako, Lagos is being tried for conspiracy, stealing and possessing different …
Read More »Kwara State University Students Attack Malete Police Station
SOME aggrieved students of the Kwara State University, Malete, on Thursday, attacked the divisional police station in the town after a raid on suspected black spots by operatives of the Nigeria Drug Law Enforcement Agency around the school premises. Reacting to the development on Friday, the state police command, through …
Read More »Edo 2024: PDP Will Lose if Party Fails To Field Me As Candidate – Philip Shaibu
THE Deputy Governor of Edo State, Philip Shaibu, has vowed that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) will lose if the party fails to field him as its candidate in the state governorship election. Shaibu made this vow while speaking in an interview on Channels Television’s Sunrise Daily on Friday. Recall …
Read More »Edo 2024: Why I Pulled Out Of APC Primary – Professor Osunbor
SENATOR Professor Oserheimen Osunbor has provided clarification on why he pulled out of Thursday’s rescheduled guber primary of the All Progressives Congress, APC. The professor of law said he is ready to be part of a primary election that is transparent and fair not an inconclusive primary election that was …
Read More »PHOTOS: Akeredolu Funeral Service Holds At St Andrews Church, Owo
THE funeral service of the late Ondo State Governor Rotimi Akeredolu has commenced at St. Andrews Church, Imola Street, Owo, Ondo State.
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