Some critics of Osagie Ize-Iyamu, the APC governorship candidate in Edo state, have been asking on social media if he is truly a pastor or just using the title to…
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Nigerians reacts as Akwa Ibom PDP aspirant takes his nomination form to a shrine
Friday Etim Ukim, a councillorship aspirant of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the forthcoming 2020 Local Government Elections in Akwa Ibom State, has opened a discussion on religion after taking…
If Gov Ben Ayade dumps PDP, many of us will follow, FFK warns, NASS members reply him
Former Minister of Aviation and Chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Femi Fani-Kayode has threatened to dump the party alongside Governor Ben Ayade and many others, if the party structure in Cross…
Regina Daniels’ Mum, Rita thanks Ned Nwoko as she gets political position in PDP
Actress Rita Daniels, mother of actress Regina Daniels has appreciated her son-in-law, Prince Ned Nwoko after she emerged the State Assistant Treasurer of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Delta State. Rita…
Appeal Court reverses INEC’s deregistration of 22 parties
The Court of Appeal in Abuja has reversed deregistration of 22 political parties by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). The parties were among the 74 political parties de-registered in…
Trouble for APC in Edo, INEC receives documents showing Ize-Iyamu’s running mate has 4 name variants on documents
Gani Audu, running mate to Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu, the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the September 19 governorship election in Edo State, is embroiled in a certificate…
Ondo 2020: 6 Weeks joining PDP, Deputy Governor Ajayi dumps party, Joins ZLP
The embattled Deputy Governor of Ondo State, Agboola Ajayi has resigned from the Peoples Democratic Party(PDP) Less than two months after he joined the party. Ajayi resigned his membership of…
We are waiting for swearing in of Ize-Iyamu – APC vows to retake Edo as campaign kicks off
The All Progressives Congress (APC) today flagged off its campaign for the 19 September governorship election in Edo State. Buoyed by the cheering crowd at the flag-off, the Yobe State…
Photos/Video: Ganduje, El Rufai, others in Edo as APC kicks off Guber Campaign
The All Progressives Congress (APC) today flagged off its campaign for the 19 September governorship election in Edo State. Despite fears of the coronavirus pandemic, crowd trooped out to support…
Tinubu drops a bombshell over Edo Assembly crisis, indicts Obaseki
The National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Tinubu, has reacted to the crisis rocking the Edo State House of Assembly. The APC National Leader in a statement made available to Daily…
What is happening in Edo threatens constitutional order nationwide – Atiku
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has reacted to the recent events that have played out in Edo ahead of the election scheduled to hold in the state in September 2020. The…
INEC threatens to suspend governorship elections in Edo and Ondo if…
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has threatened to suspend the governorship elections in Edo and Ondo if the violence allegedly ongoing in the states continues. INEC’s Spokesperson, Festus Okoye who issued…
Just in: Buhari presents APC flag to Edo Guber Candidate, Ize-Iyamu (Photos)
President Muhammadu Buhari has presented the flag of the All Progressives Congress (APC) to the party’s governorship flag-bearer in the forthcoming Edo governorship election, Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu. Ize-Iyamu was led…
Just in: Buhari meets Edo Governorship candidate, Ize-Iyamu
President Muhammadu Buhari is currently meeting with the Edo All Progressives Congress (APC) Governorship candidate, Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu. Ize-Iyamu was led to the meeting by the Chairman of APC Caretaker…
Senators Orji Kalu and Okorocha meet on Igbo Presidency
Former Imo State Governor, Rochas Okorocha has called on all Igbo leaders to work together ahead of the 2023 presidential election. The senator representing Imo West senatorial district stated this on Thursday…
Just in: Obaseki, Shaibu, Speaker Okiye, storm Edo Assembly (Video)
Governor Godwin Obaseki alongside his deputy, Philip Shaibu and the Speaker of the Edo Assembly, Francis Okiye stormed the State House of Assembly complex following reports of police takeover. Governor Obaseki was…
Breaking: Police officers take over Edo Assembly complex
The Edo State House of Assembly has been taken over by officers from the Nigeria Police Force. Dozens of the security officials stormed the Assembly complex in Benin City while…
Video: My impeached deputy was planning with Imo Gov., Uzodinma to take over Edo Assembly – says Speaker Okiye
The Speaker of the Edo State House of Assembly, Frank Okiye, has alleged that his deputy, Yekini Idiaye, was impeached because he was planning with the leaders of the All…
How and why Edo Deputy Speaker was impeached at Govt House instead of House of Assembly
The Edo Deputy Speaker Yekini Idaiye was removed today by seven pro-Governor Godwin Obaseki in Government House, Benin after endorsing All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate, Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu. But…
Breaking: State chairman of APC in Akwa Ibom, Ini Okopido is dead
The state chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Akwa Ibom, Ini Okopido is dead. The Nation reports that a top member of the party in the state confirmed…
Breaking: Edo Deputy Speaker impeached days after endorsing Ize Iyamu
The Deputy Speaker of the Edo State House of Assembly, Yekini Idiaye, was on Wednesday impeached by his colleagues. He was impeached during a plenary session of the Assembly in…
Obaseki is not a threat to APC, he is not even eligible to contest elections – Oshiomhole
Former National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Comrade Adams Oshiomhole has stated that Governor Godwin Obaseki is not a threat to his party in the forthcoming Edo governorship…
Just in: Obaseki’s family endorses Ize-Iyamu for Edo Guber Election (Photos)
Some prominent members of the Obaseki family have thrown their weight behind the candidate f the All Progressives Congress (APC), Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu, in the September 19 Edo Governorship election. The…
Just in: Ihedioha makes heroic entry into Imo State (Pictures)
The immediate past Governor of Imo State, Emeka Ihedioha, has finally arrived Imo State after several months since his removal. Ihedioha arrived the Sam Mbakwe International Cargo Airport in Owerri…
Ondo2020: Akeredolu picks ex-NDDC Commissioner as running mate
Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu has unveiled a former Commissioner in the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) Lucky Ayedatiwa as his running mate for the October 10 governorship election in Ondo state.…
Buhari commends APC interim leaders who took over from Oshiomhole
President Muhammadu Buhari has commended the caretaker committee of the All Progressives Congress (APC) led by Alhaji Mai Mala Buni, the Yobe State Governor. The President said he is pleased with their efforts so…
Breaking: Dino Melaye loses again as Appeal Court upholds Smart Adeyemi election
Senator Dino Melaye has once again lost his bid to return to the Nigeria Senate as the Court of Appeal in Abuja on Tuesday dismissed the appeal he filed, challenging…
Orji Ozor Kalu welcomed like a hero on first arrival to Abia since his release from prison (Photos)
Senator Orji Uzor Kalu received a hero’s welcome when he returned to Abia state on Monday, July 27, months after he was released from prison. In December 2019, the former Abia…
Edo2020: 3 Commissioners dump Obaseki’s govt, declare support for Ize-Iyamu (letters)
Three Commissioners of Edo State Oil Gas Producing Area Development Commission (EDOSOGPADEC) have resigned their position today, Monday, and declared support for the All Progressives Congress and its candidate, Pastor…
Oshiomhole turns prayer warrior, kneels & begs Edo monarchs to support Ize-Iyamu (Videos)
Former National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Adams Oshiomhole on Sunday held a prayer session with APC members in Benin, Edo State, begging God to help them defeat…
Okorocha speaks on teaming up with Ihedioha to sack Gov Uzodimma
Rochas Okorocha, a former governor of Imo State, on Sunday reacted to reports that he was teaming up with immediate past Imo governor, Emeka Ihedioha to oust the incumbent, Hope…
Governor Obaseki ‘booed’ by angry residents at the Palace of Oba of Benin (Video)
Hundreds of angry Edo residents booed Edo state governor, Godwin Obaseki after his convoy was blocked at the Palace of the Oba of Benin. The incident reportedly took place when…
I don’t plan to rest until I destroy Obaseki’s political ambition – Oshiomhole vows
Adam Oshiomhole, former national Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has vowed to do everything within his power to ensure that Godwin Obaseki is removed from office in the forthcoming governorship election…
Breaking: Eyitayo Jegede wins Ondo PDP ticket
Eyitayo Jegede, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), has won the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) governorship election ticket. He beat seven others, including Deputy Governor Agboola Ajayi, who defected from…
“I’m back to reclaim Edo for APC” Oshiomhole arrives Edo in style amid covid-19
The former National Chairman of the All Progressives’ Congress (APC) arrived in his hometown, Iyamho in Etsako West LGA, Edo State amidst cheers and applause from jubilant crowd that flouted…
Obaseki, Shaibu in fresh trouble as Olanipekun, 4 SANs seek disqualification
The battle to make sure Godwin Obaseki is not re-elected as the Governor of Edo State in the forthcoming Edo State Governorship Election is still very much on. Aside from the…
Lovely new photo of Ex-Imo Governor, Rochas Okorocha twinning with his son, Amen
Former Governor of Imo State, Rochas Okorocha showed us a new vibe after he step out in style on Saturday with his son, Amen. Okorocha’s first daughter, Uloma Rochas Nwosu…
Breaking: Uzodinma APC faction loses as court reaffirms Nwafor as State Chairman
The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, on Thursday struck out a motion for stay of execution brought by a faction of All Progressives Congress (APC) led by Marcellinus Nlemigbo.…
Kanye West drops out of 2020 US presidential race
Less than two weeks after announcing his interest to participate in the 2020 presidential race in the United States, rapper and billionaire businessman, Kanye West has reportedly dropped out of…
Breaking: Supreme Court throws out Timi Alaibe’s appeal challenging Duoye Diri’s candidacy in 2019 Bayelsa Election
The Supreme Court has ruled on the appeal filed by Timi Alaibe, a governorship aspirant of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2019 election, challenging the candidacy of Governor…
