In the wisdom of an elders, “respect lies on the ground, awaiting the noble to lift it up and embody it.” However, some individuals, like Adams Oshiomhole, seem to have forgotten this wisdom. Oshiomhole’s unguarded utterances, akin to “mouth diarrhea,” erode respect and love from those who listen to him. His words lack tact and…
Toba Owojaiye In a stirring defense of women’s dignity, the tide of political discourse in Edo State has taken a sharp turn as Ambassador (Chief) Zainab Mohammed, a global women advocate has demanded a public apology from the former Governor of Edo State, Adams Oshiomhole. This comes in the wake of his reprehensible and misogynistic…
…Says undermining professional ethics promotes misinformation, fake news Journalists in Delta State have been commended for applying professionalism to their reportage, and information dissemination. The Director General, Delta State Bureau of Orientation and Communications, Dr. Fred Latimore Oghenesivbe, gave the commendation when he hanged out with members of the State Council of the Nigeria Union…
… I’ll work to eradicate poverty in our state, Ighodalo assures them By Kingsley Ohens Ahead of the September 21 governorship election in Edo State, the New Benin Market traders on Monday endorsed Dr Asue Ighodalo, candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). The endorsement followed Ighodalo’s mid-morning visit to the market which turned into…
Osagie Imasogie Reporting An umbrella organization representing multiple Edo women groups has demanded that former governor Adams Oshiomhole undergo a mental evaluation following his controversial remarks about Mrs. Betsy Obaseki, wife of the Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki. The coalition, Edo Women for Dignity and Respect (EWDR), has expressed outrage over Oshiomhole’s comments, calling them…
By Yahaya Idris, Abia In a heartwarming display of solidarity, the Wife of Abia State Governor, Mrs. Priscilla Otti, visited Mrs. Amarachi Lawrence, a woman who suffered physical abuse at the hands of her husband. The visit aimed to show support and empathy towards the survivor, while also raising awareness about the scourge of…
By Fred Latimore Esq Delta State Governor, Rt Hon Sheriff Oborevwori has expressed gratitude to God, for His inestimable love, mercies and protection over the life of former Commissioner for Technical Education, Hon Joan Oyemaechi, during the Thanksgiving Service which took place on Sunday at the regional headquarters of Mountain of Fire and Miracles Ministries,…
In a bold move, President Aigbokhan, a prominent public interest advocate and leading counsel for the Labour Party, proudly endorses Dr. Asue Ighodalo for the governorship election scheduled for September 21. This endorsement is firmly grounded in The PDP flag bearer’s manifesto, “Pathway to Prosperity for All”. The manifesto outlines a robust plan to support…
Not many Edo people would know that Mrs Betsy Obaseki is herself roundly qualified to be a State Governor herself! And this is because of the unobtrusive, unassuming lifestyle and wise manners of this Edo Queen of Queens! Mrs Obaseki’s superlative educational and professional successes are of enviable heights and one that would make a…
There is a role, formal or informal, for the spouse of a Governor or President. It is called First Lady. Nigeria learnt that from the United States of America. Even those who have pretended here that they do not want a first lady eventually end up with one. Ask former President Buhari. Courageous and beautiful…