INEC sacks three staff for electoral malpractice; to arraign three lecturers
Mr Mike Igini, INEC’s Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) in Akwa Ibom, on Tuesday said that three university lecturers had been confirmed to have been involved in electoral malpractice during the…
Soyinka backs Obasanjo; asserts: Buhari is ‘Divider-in-Chief’
I am notoriously no fan of Olusegun Obasanjo, General, twice former president and co-architect with other past leaders of the crumbling edifice that is still generously called Nigeria. I have…
Edo 2020: No election has generated this much tension – Oba of Benin
The Oba of Benin, Oba Ewuare II, has urged security agencies to live up to their constitutional obligations in the Edo governorship election billed for Sept. 19. Ewuare said this…
Military, ECOWAS talks: No deal reached on return to civilian rule
Talks between West African nations and Mali’s new junta ended on Monday without a deal on how the country should return to civilian rule following last week’s coup, the two…
In UK, APC launches website to celebrate Buhari’s achievements
The All Progressives Congress (APC), UK chapter, says it has launched a website to celebrate President Muhammadu Buhari’s achievements in the last five years. Ms Edith Nwachukwu, the Chairperson, Membership…
Ize-Iyamu: PDP has no moral authority to attack the anti-corruption war of Buhari administration – Presidency
The Presidency says the Peoples Democratic party must sack its governors and senators facing charges of corruption before criticising President Muhammadu Buhari’s endorsement of Edo governorship candidate of the All…
Those Oshiomhole put in Govt have been making demands on the gov – PDP Campaign Council alleges
The Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Edo State Campaign Council, Dan Orbih has claimed that Oshiomhole’s loyalists in government have made demands on Governor Godwin Obaseki but the…
Oshiomhole enslaved Edo people with his ‘godfatherism’ style – Wike
Governor Wike has accused the former National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Adams Oshiomhole, of enslaving the people of Edo State. Speaking during an interview on Channels Television’s…
Edo Deputy Speaker, 4 lawmakers declare support for Ize-Iyamu
The Deputy Speaker of Edo state House of Assembly Mr. Yekini Idiaye and four other lawmakers have declared their support for the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC),…
Torture: My Boss Once Asked Me To Hug A Tree Infested With Soldier Ants – Navy Seaman
A seaman in the Nigerian Navy, Haruna Goshit, has accused the Chief of Policy and Plans (COPP), Rear Admiral Ifeola Mohammed, of allegedly maltreating and physically ‘brutalizing’ him. Goshit, who…