Edo 2020: Two shot as PDP, APC campaigns turn bloody
By Ozioruva Aliu – Benin City The campaign between supporters of Governor Godwin Obaseki of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP and Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu took a violent dimension as two persons identified as Oguma Ojo and Friday Yaya who are supporters of Ize-Iyamu were shot on Friday night by one Omoloju Atere popularly called Ugogo […]
Obaseki: Oshiomhole kneeling to beg for forgiveness amusing ― PDP
By Gabriel Enogholase – Benin Edo State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has said that it was amusing seeing the former National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Comrade Adams Oshiomhole, kneeling down to ask for forgiveness for supporting Governor Godwin Obaseki in 2016. Edo State Publicity Secretary of the party, Chief […]
Defection: Bauchi PDP chieftain tells NASS leadership to declare Dogara’s seat vacant
By Charly Agwam – Bauchi A Chieftain of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Bibi Dogo has urged the leadership of the House of Representatives to declare former Speaker, Yakubu Dogara’s seat vacant following his defection to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). He alleged that the Bogoro/Dass/Tafawa Balewa representative crossed to APC ‘without any cogent […]
APC, PDP in verbal war over skirmishes at Oba of Benin’s palace
THE Peoples Democratic Party, PDP and the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Edo State, yesterday, engaged in a fierce war of words accusing each other of being responsible for last Saturday’s clash between their supporters that left many persons injured and several vehicles destroyed.
Edo 2020: APC, PDP trade blames over supporters’ clash
The All Progressives Congress (APC) and the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Edo on Sunday traded blames over Saturday’s clash among their supporters. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) recalls that supporters of both parties clashed on Saturday around Ring Road area in Benin, the state capital. The PDP leadership and the National Campaign Council […]
Funsho Williams: Servant leader worthy of emulation
By Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour Today, 14 years on, we reflect on the brutal assassination of Funsho Williams, one of the foremost indigenous politicians Lagos has produced. Eight years after his assassination, Justice Adebajo released the six suspects accused of his murder most of whom were security attachés and domestic servants of the deceased. Justice Adebajo held […]
