THE Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced that it is considering the first week of February 2024, as the date to conduct bye-elections and rerun elections across the country. This was disclosed on Monday by the INEC Chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu at a meeting with leaders of political parties in the country. According …
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THE Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has unveiled a Lagos Market/Trader Money program worth N750 million. Sanwo-Olu announced the initiative aimed at assisting traders in the state and is a response to the current hardships being faced in the country during the commissioning of a Mid-Level Agro-produce Hub in …
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THE Labour Party (LP) on Sunday said it was being repositioned to clinch the governorship seat in the Edo 2024 election. Mr Obiora Ifoh, National Publicity Secretary of the party, made this known in a statement in Abuja. According to Ifoh, the party in Edo commenced a capacity building programme …
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A group under the aegis of Concerned Esan Indigenes for Good Governance on Sunday declared that the General Cecil Esekhaigbe report that made a shortlist of three All Progressives Congress, APC aspirants from Edo Central should be thrown into the dustbin describing it as satanic and aimed to derial the …
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A frontline governorship aspirant on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC), in the governorship election holding in the state on September 21, 2024, Prince Clem Ikanade Agba, at the weekend, said he was going to free traditional rulers from the excessive power of the state governor to dethrone …
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AHEAD of the Edo 2024 governorship election, the Labour Party, (LP) in the state has commenced a capacity building program for Wards and Local Governments executives aimed at strengthening and repositioning the party for victory. The first Train-The-Trainers program held yesterday for Edo South Senatorial district at the Imperial Event …
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EDO State governorship aspirants, stakeholders and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) National Working Committee have ruled out zoning in the forthcoming election scheduled for September 21, 2024. This decision was taken on Friday December 14, 2023. The Stakeholders meeting which held at the party’s national secretariat in Wadata Plaza, was …
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THE Labour Party, LP, has dropped its petition against the election of Rivers State Governor, Sim Fubara. Fubara was the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in the 2023 gubernatorial poll in Rivers State. Beatrice Itubo, the LP’s governorship candidate in the state, revealed the withdrawal of the petition …
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FORMER All Progressives Congress, APC, National Chairman, Abdullahi Adamu, has announced his retirement from partisan politics. Adamu said he’s developing allergies for political activities, hence the need for retirement. He spoke on Saturday at the launch of a book titled ‘Progressive Governance, Showcasing The Achievements of His Excellency, Governor Abdullahi …
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By Luke Onyekakeyah IF the Edo people are tired of governance failure and are sincerely looking for a visible hand to pull the levers of transformational development for their state that has made unenviable progress in spite of the revolving oil revenue at its disposal, destiny has thrust up a …
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