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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On Wednesday, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) announced that it had formally notified the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) of the 25 open seats in the Rivers House of Assembly. Trojan News recalls that on Monday, 27 lawmakers who were believed to be allies to the state’s immediate past governor, Nyesom …
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PROMINENT member and gubernatorial aspirant of the Labour Party (LP) in Edo State, Dr. Dennis Osahon Aikoriogie has resigned his membership of the party, following what he described as a hijack of the party by money bags, undermining the democratic process. The reason behind his decision which sent shock waves …
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AFTER months of consultation within and outside Edo State, immediate past minister of state for budget and national planning, Prince Clem Ikanade Agba, announced on Tuesday his entry into the race for the Edo State governorship seat on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC), thus putting an end …
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LABOUR Party (LP) governorship hopeful in Edo State, Dennis Aikoriogie, has stepped down from the party, citing its takeover by wealthy politicians. Aikoriogie lamented how dedicated members like himself have been sidelined due to the influence of money in the party. He raised alarms about biased party leaders possibly skewing …
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THE Peoples Redemption Party (PRP) has said that the 2024 budget recently submitted to the National Assembly by President Bola Tinubu was aimed at continuous impoverishment of the people. It said a government that claimed to have inherited a bankrupt and empty treasury appears not to be circumspect of the …
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WITH the possibility of the Minister of Labour and Employment, Simon Bako Lalong, resigning to join the Senate, several All Progressives Congress (APC) chieftains in Plateau are positioning themselves for his ministerial role. Trojan News recalls that Lalong, the former governor of Plateau State, recently expressed confusion about whether to continue as a …
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