THE immediate past deputy governor of Edo State, Philip Shaibu, has declared support for the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate, Monday Okpebholo, ahead of the September 21 governorship election in the state. Shaibu made this known while speaking at Saint Paul’s Catholic Church in Benin, the Edo State capital, …
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LABOUR Party (LP) Edo state Vice Chairman (North), Engr Jolly Isokpehi, has expressed confidence in the ability and passion of the National Chairman of the party, Julius Abure to lead the party to a resounding victory in the Edo State Governorship election billed for September 21st, 2024. Abure is expected …
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The Independent National Electoral Commission released the final list of candidates for the Ondo State governorship poll on Thursday. The agency also fixed June 19, as the date for the commencement of public campaigns for the election scheduled to take place on November 16, 2024. Seventeen political parties fielded candidates, …
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A significant member of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Edo State, Hon. Benjamin Obaseki, has resigned his membership of the party. Benjamin, a brother of Edo State Governor Godwin Obaseki, said his resignation was from the PDP was with immediate effect. He cited internal turmoil and a disconnect between …
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A former member of the National Working Committee (NWC) of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Malam Salihu Lukman, has resigned from the ruling party. His resignation from the party was contained in a statement he issued in Abuja on Wednesday, June 12, entitled: “APC and The Future of Nigerian …
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Hope for Nigeria, a dedicated civil society group committed to promoting integrity and accountability in our political processes, vehemently condemns the recent actions of the Labour Party candidate, Olumide Akpata. His baseless accusations against the PDP and Dr. Asue Ighodalo are not only unfounded but also damaging to the political …
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A Federal High Court in Benin, presided over by Justice Babatunde Quadri, has reserved judgement for the 19th of July, 2024 in the legal tussle for the validity of the Labour Party (LP) governorship primary election conducted on February 23, 2024. Imansuangbon had approached the Federal High Court in Benin …
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THE 2023 Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, said on Saturday, that the last general election was plagued with fraud and widespread irregularities. Obi said the election was marred by glitches despite the enormous money spent to conduct the exercise. In a series of X posts, Obi wrote: “Nigeria’s 2023 …
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HE All Progressive Congress, APC, in Edo State, which is synonymous with unending deep-seated crises over power tussles, is at it yet again. I can assure you that the last has not been seen or heard of the party with several godfathers that have factionalized the party into small fiefdoms. …
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EDO State 2024 gubernatorial candidate of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) Pastor Azemhe Azena has been suspended by his Ward 10 Executive members of the party in Etsako East Local Government Area of the state. The letter of the suspension of Pastor Azemhe Azena was spotted by newsmen in …
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