…..Minister Called to Account Before National Assembly Over Charges of Fraud, Misconduct, and Unilateral Decision-Making Reports indicate that Minister of Women Affairs, Uju Kennedy-Ohanenye, may be called to appear before the House of Representatives next week to respond to allegations of misconduct, fraud, and mismanagement within the ministry. This follows a petition submitted to the…
The Labour Party’s candidate in the ongoing Edo state gubernatorial election, Olumide Akpata, has been defeated at his polling unit by the People’s Democratic Party’s candidate, Asue Ighodalo. Location: PU11, Ward 06, Oredo LGA Results PDP: 41 APC: 19 LP: 32
Surgical interventions for body enhancement, notably liposuction, are increasingly sought after throughout the country. The interest in the procedure from men and women across various age groups has led to increased sales of body-enhancing creams and pills. Some of these treatments are ineffective and have damaging side effects. Head Pastor of Universal Peace Temple, Kwaku…
….Praises Governor Ododo for appointing NYCN Coordinators from each of 21 LGAs as Special Assistants The National Youth Council of Nigeria, NYCN, Kogi State chapter, led by Comrade Benjamin Jeremiah Ojodale, has earned recognition for its outstanding leadership and dedication to providing opportunities for the State’s vast youth population. Benjamin Jeremiah Ojodale’s impressive performance…
In accordance with Electoral Laws, the Edo State Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chapter has officially concluded campaign activities for the September 21 governorship election. The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has formally concluded its ongoing campaigns, according to a statement issued Thursday morning in Benin City by Rev Olu Martins, Deputy Director General Media and Publicity,…
….Markets in Benin have pledged their total support By Kingsley Ohens As the campaign period neared its end on Thursday, Dr. Asue Ighodalo, the Peoples Democratic Party’s candidate, secured prominent endorsements ahead of Saturday’s governorship election. Governor Godwin Obaseki led a delegation, including Ighodalo and other prominent party leaders, on a visit to multiple markets…
By Yahaya Idris, Lokoja Kogi State Governor, Ahmed Usman Ododo, has urged All Progressives Congress (APC) candidates and stakeholders to work towards the party’s total victory in the October 19 local government council election. In a statement issued on September 19, 2024, by Ismaila Isah, Special Adviser on Media to the Governor of Kogi State,…
Concerns have been raised by the Nasarawa State House of Assembly Committee on Works and Transport regarding the stalled 58-kilometer Kwandere/Keffi road project, which was more than 50% complete. The Committee has instructed the State Ministry of Works to dispatch a team to evaluate the road and provide recommendations to the relevant authorities, enabling contractors…
By Yahaya Idris, Lokoja The Rector of Kogi State Polytechnic, Lokoja, Professor Salisu Ogbo Usman, has appealed to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to intervene in the frequent harassment of former Kogi State Governor Alhaji Yahaya Bello by the EFCC, citing concerns over selective justice under his administration. At a Townhall meeting organized by Mrs. Abiodun…
….LP Candidate reportedly receives support from Gbajabiamila, Tinubu’s Chief of Staff By William Osayande In the lead-up to Saturday’s Governorship Election in Edo State, findings suggest that Labour Party Candidate Olumide Akpata is a cousin of incumbent Governor Godwin Obaseki, potentially raising issues of fairness and familial influence in the electoral process. The Edo Elders…