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Reign of terror in Edo: How Majority Leaders, lawmakers escaped death

THOUGH those who have been following the crisis bedevilling the Edo State House of Assembly for some time now knew that the centre cannot no longer hold between the 15 All Progressives Congress, APC, lawmakers and the nine Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, members. But what they never knew was that it will result to reckless bloodbath. Last Saturday, at about 6:30am, armed men numbering more than one hundred stormed the Assembly quarters which houses mainly the APC lawmakers, singing wars songs and screaming PDP!PDP!

Fashola, Onolememen abandon Oshodi/Apapa road

THE unending traffic gridlock along Oshodi-Apapa Expressway, especially at Mile 2, the major route to Nigeria’s busiest seaports such as Tin Can and Apapa ports, appears to be worsening by the day, as motorists and commuters spend several hours to get to their various destinations.

Anenih remains Edo political oracle

BENIN— The Iyasele of Esan land and chairman, Board of Trustees, BoT, People’s Democratic Party, PDP, Chief Tony Anenih, is the most powerful living political leader in the present day Edo state.

Imoke, Cross River’s man of power

By Emmanuel Unah CALABAR—Since his assumption of office in 2007, the Governor of Cross River State, Senator Liyel Imoke, has fully metamor-phosed as the political C in C of the state. His calm appearance could be deceptive to those who do not know him closely, but anybody conversant with his persona knows that his political […]

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