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The Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, has disclosed why he fell out with Adams Oshiomhole, former National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC. Obaseki explained that Oshiomhole’s ulterior motive was responsible for the IAS between them. The governor disclosed this while recounting how he helped Oshiomhole develop plans when he was governor of the…
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has confirmed the killing of two operatives on Monday by bandits. Ten other personnel were abducted when gunmen attacked their buses en route to the FRSC Academy in Udi, Enugu State. Corps Public Education Officer, Assistant Corps Marshal Bisi Kazeem, confirmed the incident in a statement. The official said…
As Kogi Independent Electoral Commission,fixed 12th, of December 2020 as the date of Council Elections in Kogi State,the state chapter of All Progressive Congress, (APC) have debunked the rumours going round that it has fixed the cost of nomination forms for aspirants under the platform of the ruling party. This was disclosed by the state…
The federal government says 28 states will experience heavy rainfall before the year ends. In a statement, Sadiya Umar Farouq, minister of humanitarian affairs, disaster management and social development, asked state governments to implement measures that will address the impact of the heavy rainfall and flooding. She said the 2020 Annual Flood Outlook forecasts that 102…
Former Governor of Kano State, Alhaji Rabiu Kwankwaso, has hailed the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Governor Godwin Obaseki, for his people-oriented projects and programmes across the state, urging Edo voters to reelect the governor who has shown competency in delivering the dividends of democracy in the first term. Kwankwaso made the call…
Mr President is in the eye of the storm recently for bravely realizing the inevitable expungement of the fuel subsidy in Nigeria, brave due to the extreme furore and knee jerk reaction by some gullible and credulous Nigerians, who are convinced that, this decision is most inhumane and anti masses. Yet, conflictingly, deep within their…
As constitution review committees from both chambers of the National Assembly are getting set for harmonisation of requests from various interest groups across the federation, power devolution in various forms are dominating the requests. Specifically, out of about 100 memoranda already submitted to the Senate Committee as at Friday last week, state police creation featured in most…
The governing All Progressives Congress (APC) and opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) have differed over the recent statement credited to Nigeria’s former President Olusegun Obasanjo. At a recent public appearance, the former president said the nation was becoming a failed state under the leadership of President Muhammadu Buhari. The former president spoke in Abuja at a consultative…
In his most recent statement former President Olusegun Obasanjo attempts to divide the nation while President Muhammadu Buhari continues to promote nation building and the unity of Nigeria. The difference is clear. From the lofty heights of Commander-in-Chief, General Obasanjo has descended to the lowly level of Divider-in-Chief (to adapt the coinage of Time). Before…
Daredevil armed robbers again struck on Saturday along the Okene–Lokoja highway in Kogi State killing two brothers and injuring a policeman on roadblock duties. The incident which occurred at about 6pm in between Itakpe and Kabba Junction end of the Okene -Lokoja – Abuja expressway forced commuters and travellers to scamper for safety while abandoning…
