2027: Tinubu to secure 25% in north, Atiku below 10% in south — Wike
"There is no way in the north that the president will not make 25 per cent. There are so many places in the South that won't have 10 per cent," he said.
Esan traditional rulers condemn Onojie of Opoji’s comments on Anenih
Traditional rulers from Esan land have lambasted their colleague, the Onojie of Opoji, HRH Ehidiamen Aidenojie over his denial of their endorsement of Pastor Ize-Iyamu, saying his action and the attack on Chief Tony Anenih were not befitting of a traditional ruler.
Esan must punish Oshiomhole for past marginalisation
The PDP running mate John Yakubu yesterday accused Governor Adams Oshiomhole of failing to provide N1 billion to fund the accreditation of programmes in the Ambrose Alli University while at the same time pumping N40 billion in the same period to the new university in his village.
The gods of Benin land will never allow PDP come to Edo— Uyigue
APC chieftain Elder Sunny Uyigue, Monday, declared that the gods of Benin land would never allow the PDP come back to power in the state.
Oshiomhole spent 65% of capital budget in his village — Ize-Iyamu
The flagbearer of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), for the September 10 elections in Edo, Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu, has urged voters to reject the APC for the clannish and discriminatory actions of the outgoing government which he said is manifested in the rot in the infrastructure in the birthplace of the first civilian governor of the state, Prof. Ambrose Alli.
DfID’s alleged funding of Ibori’s trial opens new questions
IT is about two months to the expected freedom for former Governor James Ibori of Delta State, who has been in a London jail over allegations of money laundering. However, issues and controversies arising from the trial are unending.
PDP youths: God will stop APC rigging plans
The Edo PDP Youths Vanguard has warned those who plan to rig the September 10 Edo State governorship elections to forget it, saying the Almighty God that made it possible for both Governors Seriake Dickson of Bayelsa State and Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State, would also do it for Edo PDP.
Don’t sell off Edo Line assets, Ize-Iyamu warns Oshiomhole
PDP candidate, Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu has cautioned the Edo state government against selling off the assets of Edo LINE, the state-owned transport company.
How Ize-Iyamu supervised mayhem in Jattu — Shuiabu
DEPUTY Governorship candidate of the APC, Mr. Philip Shuaibu, weekend accused the PDP candidate, Pastor Osagie Ize Iyamu of masterminding the violence that rocked his hometown, Jattu, Etsako West Local Government Area last Thursday.
Bongo aims to extend 50-year family rule in Gabon election
Gabon voted on Saturday in a poll posing the biggest challenge yet to President Ali Bongo, whose family has run the central African nation for half a century.
Does Buhari need Emergency Stabilisation ACT?
Media reports at the beginning of the week indicated that President Muhammadu Buhari was dissatisfied with the pace of economic development under his administration and wanted to give it an impetus through an Emergency Stabilisation Act. As reported, the Bill for that Act had been prepared and waiting to be transmitted to the National Assembly for consideration.
