Defiant Shaibu Says Edo Needs Practical, Not Experimental Governance” THE trouble between Governor Godwin Obaseki and his Deputy Governor, Comrade Philip Shaibu has developed into ‘silent war’. After series of public attack on Shaibu by Obaseki, the governor may have decided to switch his tactics to avoid further backlash from …
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Edo 2024: Major General Charles Airhiavbere (retd.) Joins Guber Race
A new contender has emerged in the race for the governorship of Edo State. Major General Charles Airhiavbere (retd.), a prominent member of the All Progressives Congress, officially announced his candidacy on Monday. He made the declaration during a gathering with the members of Oredo Ward 1 at his residence …
Read More »PDP Condems Plateau Governor’s Sacking, Demands CJN Probe
THE Peoples Democratic Party has called on the Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Olukayode Ariwoola, to establish a judicial panel of inquiry to investigate the alleged influence of the All Progressives Congress in the Court of Appeal judgment that removed Plateau State Governor Caleb Mutfwang from office. The Court of …
Read More »PDP Celebrates Goodluck Jonathan At 66
THE Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has paid tribute to former President Goodluck Jonathan as he marks his 66th birthday on Monday. In a statement issued by Debo Ologunagba, its national publicity secretary, PDP said, “Jonathan continues to stand out as a national icon of democracy and an international statesman.” It …
Read More »Full List Of State Governors Sacked By Appeal Court
THE Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), on Sunday, was ordered by a Court of Appeal, led by Justice Elphreda Williams-Dawodu, to withdraw the Certificate of Return given to the Governor of Plateau State, Caleb Mutfwang Trojan News Media had earlier reported that the court declared the governorship candidate of the All …
Read More »BREAKING: Appeal Court Dismisses Uba, PDP’s Appeal Against Benue Gov, Deputy
THE Court of Appeal in Abuja on Monday dismissed an appeal filed by the governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Titus Uba against the election of Governor Hyacinth Alia of Benue State. The appellate court in a unanimous judgment resolved all the three issues formulated for determination against …
Read More »PDP Reacts Over Appeal Court Sack Of Plateau Governor
THE Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), on Sunday, noted that it is waiting to receive a certified true copy of the judgement sacking Plateau State Governor, Caleb Mutfwang. According to PDP, the party wants to study the ruling before deciding its next line of action. A top-ranking party official who spoke …
Read More »Focus On Winning Edo Guber Election – Abure Charges Labour Party Faithful
THE National Chairman of the Labour Party, Comrade Barrister Julius Abure has instructed Labour Party adherents and the Obidient Movement to shun politics of bitterness and embrace peace in order to win Edo State 2024 governorship election. Addressing the leadership of the party in Edo Central, headed by a retired …
Read More »Kano Appeal Court Verdict: NNPP Moves To Supreme Court
THE New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) said on Saturday it has concluded plans to appeal the judgement of the Court of Appeal, which overturned the victory of Governor Kabir Yusuf of Kano State. Trojan News Media recalls that the Appeal Court nullified the election of the governor on Friday, saying …
Read More »Nigeria Building A Future Of Electoral Impunity – Peter Obi
THE Presidential candidate of Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi, has warned that Nigeria is currently building a future of electoral impunity. Issuing this warning in a statement released to commemorate World Philosophy Day, Peter Obi argued that recent political events were an indication that the people are building a future …
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