In a significant move, the All Progressives Congress (APC) has suspended Senator Heineken Lokpobiri, the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, along with David Lyon, the party’s 2019 governorship candidate in Bayelsa State, and eight other key members. This decision was announced on October 11, 2024, amid allegations of anti-party activities that have raised concerns…
In the wake of a tragic road accident in Kaduna State that resulted in the deaths of at least 40 Muslim worshippers, President Bola Tinubu has directed the Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) to improve monitoring on highways and implement measures to reduce road accidents nationwide. The directive comes as the nation mourns the loss…
Dr. Asue Ighodalo, the governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the upcoming Edo State elections, has initiated legal action against former governor Adams Oshiomhole over alleged defamatory remarks made during a recent television interview. The lawsuit, which seeks ₦20 billion in damages, stems from comments Oshiomhole made on Arise News, where he…
As the September 21 governorship election approaches, Edo State Governor Godwin Obaseki has voiced serious concerns regarding the Nigeria Police’s ability to ensure a fair and secure electoral environment. Speaking at a press conference on September 10, 2024, Obaseki expressed a lack of confidence in the police, alleging that their actions have shown a clear…
In the last few days, verbal missiles have been flying across Edo political airwaves. Personal insults from APC to PDP and from PDP to APC are not what we need. There is no amount of spinning that will change what surrogates on either side have said. What should anyone care if someone has a wife,…
Barely three months before the Edo State governorship election, the campaign council of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has said that its candidate, Senator Monday Okpebholo, when elected governor of the state, would right the wrongs of the Governor Godwin Obaseki-led administration. DAILY POST reports that Kassim Afegbua, media consultant to the campaign council, gave…
