Yusuf Asamah Kadiri, the Labour Party, LP, governorship running mate in Edo State, on Tuesday, insisted that the party would have won the just-concluded election in Edo State if it was free and fair.Kadiri maintained that vote-buying during last Saturday’s governorship election derailed LP’s candidate, Olumide Apata from emerging victorious. Results announced by the Independent…
Former Kogi West Senator, Dino Melaye has said the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, National Working Committee, NWC, has been infiltrated by the All Progressives Congress, APC, under the leadership of the acting National Chairman, Umar Damagun. Melaye made the remark in reaction to the just-concluded governorship election in Edo State. Posting on X, the former…
Former Governor and Senator representing Edo North Senatorial District, Adams Oshiomhole, has said that the outgoing Governor Godwin Obaseki is politically dead.Oshiomhole made this statement during an interview on Channels TV’s programme, Politics Today, while commenting on the outcome of the just concluded governorship election in the state. Recall that the Independent National Electoral Commission,…
Jigawa State Government has disputed rumours alleging that the upcoming local government election scheduled for October 5, 2024 was postponed. Special adviser to the Governor on election matters, Hon. Abbas Ibrahim disclosed this in a statement. He said the Jigawa State Independent Electoral Commission, JISIEC, had no power to change the date of the election…
Socio-political activist Aisha Yesufu blast Governor Godwin Obaseki for his reaction to the recent Edo State governorship election results, where Monday Okpebholo of the All Progressives Congress (APC) emerged victorious. The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) announced Okpebholo’s win with 291,667 votes, defeating Asue Ighodalo of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), who received 247,274 votes,…
Former President Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday joined in congratulating the All Progressives Congress and the party’s governor-elect in Edo State, Senator Monday Okpebholo. Buhari, who spoke through his media aide, Garba Shehu, said he was hopeful that “this prized, historic electoral victory” will enable both leaders of the incoming administration and the party that lost…
The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Abdullahi Ganduje, has congratulated Monday Okpebholo for emerging as Edo Governor-elect. Ganduje, in a statement by Mr Edwin Olofu, his Chief Press Secretary, on Sunday in Abuja, said Okpebholo’s victory was well-deserved. He said the triumph was a testament to the confidence the good people of…
Former United States President and Republican candidate in the November 5 election, Donald Trump, says only significant presidents get shot at. Trump stated this as he resumed campaigning Tuesday for the first time since a second apparent attempt on his life He also commended Kamala Harris for making a phone call to check on him….
The United States, US, Vice President and Democrats’ presidential candidate, Kamala Harris, has said world leaders see ex-President Donald Trump as a disgrace. Harris disclosed this during the presidential debate on Tuesday. She also stated that the former US president is a laughing stock among world leaders. According to Harris: “I have travelled the world…
Vice President Kamala Harris on Tuesday said she’s not President Joe Biden.She said this during a face off in their first televised presidential debate. The comment comes after Trump had focussed most of his criticism on Biden at the heated ABC debate. Trump’s criticism hinged mostly on Biden who dropped out of the presidential race…
