6 things we expect to see at the upcoming Benin Coronation

Edo election: Godwin Obaseki, the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the governorship election in Edo state has, so far, won a total of 13 Local Government Areas from results being collated by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Edo state.

Human rights advocacy group — the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) — on Thursday urged the Federal Government to probe what it called pervasive corruption in the health sector between 1999 and 2014.

Aaron Ramsey has been left out of the Wales squad for the World Cup qualifiers against Austria and Georgia next week as he continues to struggle with a hamstring injury.

Public offices in Edo recorded skeletal activities on Thursday as only few workers reported for duty after the two-day holiday declared by the state government for Wednesday’s governorship election.

Edo election: A gender-based NGO, African Women Empowerment Guild (AWEG), has called on INEC to provide separate queues for men and women at polling units in future elections in Edo.

A bill seeking gender equality has passed second reading at the senate.

The Federal Government has said it would soon establish ranches and grazing reserves for Fulani herdsmen in the country in order to stave off further violent altercation between the pastoralist and sedentary farmers.

Alhaji Abubakar Yabo, a chieftain of All Progressives Congress (APC) in Sokoto state, has called on Nigerians to stop blaming President Muhammad Buhari for the economic challenges facing the country.

The absence of retired Col. Sambo Dasuki, a former National Security Adviser (NSA) to ex-Prersident Goodluck Jonathan, on Thursday stalled the hearing of the case in an FCT High Court.

Edo Election: PDP supporters in solidarity song at INEC HQ

Edo election: Mr Godwin Noghaghese Obaseki, the governorship candidate of the APC is cruising towards victory as he had won 11 out of the 18 Local Government Areas of the state in the results so far released by the INEC. Governorship candidate of the PDP, Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu and his supporters are already kicking against […]

Edo election Video: Protests in the streets of Edo over Result

Edo election: Benin Disputed National Chairman of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Sen. Ali Modu Sheriff, said he did not support Thursday’s rejection of the yet-to-be-declared result of Wednesday’s governorship election in Edo. He said that the rejection of the result ahead of its declaration by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) was preemptive. PDP in […]

Mr Anselm Ojezua, Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Edo chapter, has described the rejection of the state governorship election results by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) as an act of a bad loser.