. The candidate of the All Progressives Congress APC in the September 19 governoship election in Edo State, Pastor Osagie Ize-iyamu has declared his intention to work with the winner of the election,Governor Godwin Obaseki. Ize-Iyamu made his position known during a press briefing in Abuja on Wednesday. Ize-Iyamu appealed […]
Month: September 2020
Oshiomhole finally speaks, philosophises on Edo election
Former National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress APC ,Adams Oshiomhole,has debunked claims that he is unhappy about the outcome of the election saying he remains not only strong and healthy but feels good and thank God. In a viral video on Wednesday, Oshiomhole remarked” In life you work hard […]
OKRIKA COMMUNITY IN ABUJA HONOURS BISHOP OF OKRIKA DIOCES OF The ANGLICAN COMMUNION,RT.REVD. Atuboyedia
The Wakirike be se (sons and daughters of Okrika nationality) resident in Nigeria’s Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja on Monday evening 21st September 2020 organized a reception for the newly consecrated Bishop of the Diocese of Okrika, The Rt. Revd. Enoch Atuboyedia and his predecessor in office, The Rt. Revd. […]
Petrol tanker collides with tricycle in Kogi , burning over 50 persons
No fewer than fiftty persons have died and several vehicles burnt in a, collision on Wednesday morning between a petrol tanker and a tricycle popularly known as “Keke NAPEP” in Lokoja, the Kogi State capital . The accident occurred when the tanker laden with petrol (PMS) collided with a tricycle […]
Bandits kill two soldiers in Abia community,residents flee for fear of reprisal attacks
Uneasy calm , palpable fear and panic have descended on residents of Uzaku, Okohia Owaza and Imo river towns in Abia State following the killing of two men of the Nigerian Army by bandits The bandits reportedly opened fire at Army checkpoint along Okohia to Owaza road, killing the two […]
Sanusi examines economic development of Nigeria, explains why nation”s growth is stagnant
Former Governor of Central Bank, Emir Sanusi Lamido Sanusi 11, says the only option for Nigerian government to guide the country to development is to look in the direction of reforms that would make the private sector play a key role in terms of investment. Sanusi who was a guest […]
FG vows to go ahead with the Water Resources Bill, says critics are ignorant of its objectives
The Federal Government has disclosed that it would go ahead with the Water Resources Bill as there is no hidden agenda behind the bill. The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed ,who made this known to reporters in Abuja said the bill was not designed to cause water wars […]
Herders storm Benue Governor’s hometown killing 4
Armed men suspected to be Fulani herdsmen reportedly killed four persons,while another,a farmer was also beheaded by them in renewed attacks on Governor Samuel Ortom’s hometown, Tse-Apera,Nzorov,Guma local government area of Benue State. The herdsmen were said to have stormed the village at about 5 am on Sunday, shooting sporadically […]
More facts emerge why Obaseki broke his silence and fought back
In a viral video in circulation, the re-elected governor of Edo State Godwin Obaseki,says he was relegated to the background as a governor by his estwhile godfaher to the extent that he was not able to nominate any one for any appointment. Obaseki who obviously was giving details of his […]
Appeal Court constitutes Tribunal for Edo election petitions
The President of the Court of Appeal, Justice Monica Dongban-Mensem has constituted the Governorship Election Tribunal to look into petitions arising from the just concluded governoship election in Edo State. In a statement on Monday and madeavailable to the press, the Tribunal’s Secretary, Sunday Martins, said the tribunal has been […]