Former US President and Republican candidate in the November 5 presidential election, Donald Trump, has cancelled a television interview on CBS channel.CBS programme, ’60 Minutes’, disclosed this in a statement on its X handle on Wednesday. The campaign spokesman of the Republican, Steven Cheung, denied that the former President had agreed to participate in the…
Acceptance speech by Hon. Lanre Oyegbola-Sodipo following his nomination as the Chairmanship Candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for Abeokuta North Local Government for the forthcoming Local Governorship Election in Ogun State on Saturday, 28 September 2024. Esteemed leaders and chieftains of our great party – the All Progressives Congress (APC) – at the…
Melania Trump, the wife of former United States President Donald Trump, has described her husband’s escape of dual assassination attempts as “miracles,” Sky News reports Friday. The former First Lady, who said she was in New York after the second assassination attempt on her husband’s life, stated, “The guys that were with him, they were…
The Social Democratic Party, SDP, Imo State chapter has declared its readiness to challenge in court the outcome of the just concluded local government elections that took place across the 27 local council areas and 305 wards. The party also condemned in its entirety the procedure in which the election was conducted, accusing the Imo…
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…
