….He Charges New Appointees to Leave Above Board By Yahaya Idris, Lokoja Kogi State chapter Chairman of the National Youth Council of Nigeria, NYCN, Comrade Benjamin Jeremiah Ojodale, has charged the newly appointed youths and women by Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo to leave above board in their respective positions, while emphasized the importance of integrity,…
By Ismail Abdulazeez Mantu As the 2024 Edo State governorship election looms, political observers are astounded by the controversial endorsement of Senator Monday Okpebholo by All Progressives Congress, APC, chieftain Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu. This backing has ignited a wave of criticisms, given the glaring inadequacies surrounding Okpebholo’s qualifications and competence. In a state known for…
In a significant legal development, justice finally caught up with impeached Edo State Deputy Governor, Philip Shaibu on Tuesday as he was formally served the Appeal Court notice after weeks of deliberate evasion. This, Edo State House of Assembly has decided to withdraw its interlocutory appeal, choosing instead to concentrate its efforts on the two…
By Osagie Imasogie In the part one of this article, I offered the obvious contrasts between the competent Dr Asue Ighodalo and the sad joke, Senator Monday Okpebholo. In this part two, I shall continue to dredge the pitiable characteristics of the candidate of the All Progressive Congress, APC, in the September election. Okpebholo is…
Lo! The cauldron of ambition boils anew, and within its depths, dark schemes are brewed. Philip Shaibu, that cunning architect of betrayal, returns to the fold of the All Progressives Congress (APC), not as a repentant son, but as a wolf in sheep’s clothing, his fangs ever sharp and his heart set on treachery. Aligned…
A Chieftain of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Cross River State, Ambassador Ojong Agbor, has counseled the State Governor, Bassey Edet Otu, against what he called lopsided political appointments. Agbor said a cursory look at the appointments made by the Governor into boards, agencies and parastatals indicated that the Southern Senatorial District district of…
By Osagie Imasogie After the criminal neglect of Federal Roads in Edo State, the All Progressive Congress, APC, has finally figured out a way to fly over the problems they created by using helicopter to campaign for their incompetent and mute governorship candidate, Senator Monday Okpebholo. On Thursday, the duo of Senators Adams Oshiomhole and…
By Osagie Imasogie After the criminal neglect of Federal Roads in Edo State, the All Progressive Congress, APC, has finally figured out a way to fly over the problems they created by using helicopter to campaign for their incompetent and mute governorship candidate, Senator Monday Okpebholo. On Thursday, the duo of Senators Adams Oshiomhole and…
…Says MORE agenda working for Deltans, state treasury in safe hands Monthly revenue earned by Delta State Government from the federation account, and Internally Generated Revenue IGR, are deployed judiciously and transparently to provide infrastructure and socioeconomic development across the three senatorial districts. Chief Executive Officer of Delta State Orientation and Communications Bureau, Dr Fred…
A pro-democracy group known as Alliance for Truth and Justice has taken a swipe at Benue State Governor, Hyacinth Alia for taking undue credit over federal government projects in the state. In a statement signed by its President, Aloysius Gbakaan, the group stated that contrary to Governor Alia’s claim, the ongoing rehabilitating of the Abinsi-Agasha-Anyiin-Wukari…