Politics

It is gathered that an elaborate reception is in the offing for the deputy governor of Ondo state as he defects to the Zenith Labour Party, ZLP on Friday. National leaders of the ZLP from the national Secretariat and from across...

Mr. Andrew Momodu, a former aide to the former APC National Chairman, Adams Oshiomhole, has defected to the PDP, even as he pledged the sum of N5 million to support the re-election of Obaseki. In another development, the Eramah Anwian...

Lagos Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has been appointed to head the 104 – member All Progressives Congress (APC) National Campaign Council for the October 10 Ondo governorship poll. The party, in a statement on Tuesday night, by the Deputy National Publicity...

Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State on Monday reacted to a statement from the opposition camp, APC, which tagged Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki “an ingrate”. The Chairman of the National Campaign Council of the People’s Democratic Party, PDP, in...

The Federal High Court in Abuja, on Monday, ordered substituted service of a suit seeking the disqualification of the All Progressives Congress’ governorship candidate in the forthcoming election in Edo State, Osagie Ize-Iyamu, and his running mate, Audu Ganiyu. Justice...

coalition of various trade unions and artisans in Edo State Monday stormed the Edo State Government House to give their support to the second term bid of Governor Godwin Obaseki and his deputy, Comrade Philip Shaibu ahead of the...

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it will proceed to the supreme court for a final judgement on whether it has the powers to deregister political parties. INEC said it will seek the verdict of the apex court over...

The factional Speaker of the Edo State House of Assembly, Mr Frank Okiye, has written to the Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, asking him  not to allow the police to be used to achieve undemocratic objectives  in the state. Okiye,...

The Chairman of the National Campaign Council of the Peoples Democratic Party, Governor Nyesom Wike, has said for the sacked national chairman of the All Progressives Congress, Adams Oshiomhole, the upcoming Edo State governorship election was a matter of...