Edo Polls; Witness to democratic renaissance, By Issa Aremu
Doing my usual walk out from my GRA accommodation along Giwa-Amu Street off Airport road in Benin after Salat al-fajr: dawn before sunrise on Saturday […]
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INEC declares Obaseki winner of Edo guber poll
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP candidate, Godwin Obaseki has won the gubernatorial election conducted on Saturday September 19,2020 in Edo State. He was declared winner […]
Situating Oshiomhole’s fictive “godfather” label
By Sufuyan Ojeifo It is a season of incendiary, partisan frenzy in Edo State. This is, perhaps, understandably so. Although he is not a contestant […]
Edo Polls: Buhari meets Oshiomhole, warns against violence
President Muhammadu Buhari has again warned political actors in the forthcoming Edo governorship elections to shun any act capable of disrupting socio-political order in the […]
We’ll resist attempt to take over Edo Assembly illegally, Obaseki assures
Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo said on Thursday that the state would resist any attempt by anybody to forcefully take over the state House of […]
See photos: Police storm Edo State Assembly premises
Armed policemen on Thursday morning stormed the premises of Edo State House of Assembly. Though there was no official pronouncement on the motive behind the […]
Don’t overheat Edo polity, PDP advises Oshiomhole
The Peoples Democratic Party National Campaign Council (PDPNCC) for Edo governorship election has advised the former National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Mr Adams […]
Edo 2020: I honestly regret the mistake I made in 2016 – Oshiomhole
The former National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Mr Adams Oshiomhole, says he regrets his mistake of supporting Mr Godwin Obaseki for governorship […]
Defamatory publications: Capt. Hosa serves notice on Edo Govt to seek redress in court
· Gives three days’ ultimatum for retraction of publications with apology· Demands N2b for embarrassment, losses, damages Chairman of Ocean Marine […]
Oshiomhole and the magnitude of his politics
By Sufuyan Ojeifo In a season of partisan frenzy, with many red-eyed politicians focused on various power-grab projects, discipline, party supremacy and rule-governed processes become […]
Lessons Oshiomhole did not learn from his Obaseki experience
By Majeed Dahiru In the affairs of men, history has a way of repeating itself in ways indicative of a divinely ordained karmic cycle of […]
Obaseki and tendency to destroy all things bright
By Hassan Ainofenokhai Godfatherism is a doctrine of the Catholic Church where a child is blessed with a godfather and that child becomes a godson. […]
CORRECTED: I accept NWC dissolution in good faith – Oshiomhole
Former National Chairman, All Progressives Congress (APC), Mr Adams Oshiomhole, says he accept the decision of the party’s National Executive Committee (NEC) that dissolved the […]
Tinubu mocks detractors, says he’s “made no decision” on 2023 presidential race
Former Governor of Lagos State and one of the national leaders of All Progressives Congress, APC, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu has expressed “pity” for those […]
I accept NWC dissolution in good faith – Oshiomhole
Former National Chairman, All Progressives Congress (APC), Mr Adams Oshiomhole, says he accept the decision of the party’s National Executive Committee (NEC) that dissolved the […]
Former APC Spokesperson, Issa-Onilu dumps Oshiomhole, seeks support for Buni
The former Spokesperson of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Malam Lanre Issa-Onilu has dumped the Chairman of the dissolved National Working Committee, NWC of […]
UPDATE: Ize-Iyamu emerges Edo APC 2020 governorship candidate
In the party’s primaries conducted across the 18 Local Government Areas of the state, Ize-Iyamu, defeated two other aspirants to clinch the APC ticket. He […]
Why I remain in APC, says Oshiomhole‘s LG party chair
The All Progressives Congress (APC) chairman in Etsako West Local Government of Edo, Mrs Rabiat Ezolomhe, on Friday said that she and her members still […]
Oshiomhole, Obaseki and APC’s game of long knives
By Azu Ishiekwene I goofed, but may be just a little, because this is not how the story ends. In January, I predicted that the […]
Old Ambition-Virus 2023: Why a Meeting of NEC is the Solution
By Salihu Moh. Lukman That the All Progressives Congress (APC) is having leadership crisis is no longer news. What is news now is that the […]
Alleged indictment: Court fixes hearing of Oshiomhole’s suit June 29
The Federal High Court, Abuja, has adjourned until June 29, hearing in a preliminary objection filed by Mr Adams Oshiomhole, challenging the court’s jurisdiction to […]
Fresh twist: Appeal Court affirms Oshiomole’s suspension as APC chairman
(NAN) (UPDATED) The Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja has affirmed the suspension of Adams Oshiomole as the National Chairman of the All Progressives […]
JUST IN: Appeal Court upholds suspension of Oshiomhole as APC boss
The Court of Appeal, in Abuja on Tuesday, upheld an order of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, High Court, suspending Adams Oshiomhole as National Chairman […]
Edo politics in perspective, By Vincent Abumere
Edo state is at the crossroads of political heist. The war of attrition between the incumbent and the former governor Adams Oshiomhole has got to […]
Court restrains Oshiomhole, APC from conducting primaries in Edo
The Federal High Court in Edo State has restrained the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Comrade Adams Oshiomhole and the APC from […]