Edo 2024: Abia Gov, Alex Otti can’t influence LP’s Akpata victory in Edo State
Edo 2024: Abia Gov, Alex Otti can’t influence LP’s Akpata victory in Edo State By Imasogie Eddy. In what seemed a validation-seeking stunt, Olumide Akpata Esq, the embattled Labour Party, LP, gubernatorial candidate for the Edo State election, was seen with Governor Alex Otti of Abia State, which Akpata posted on his X handle. The…
Edo 2024: Ighodalo’s Leadership Qualities
Edo 2024: Ighodalo’s Leadership Qualities By Pamela Ogbeide From boardroom tables to contesting in the political arena, Dr Asue Ighodalo, the Peoples Democratic Party(PDP) candidate for the upcoming Edo State gubernatorial election slated for September this year, has some outstanding leadership qualities one cannot but appreciate. From what I have observed so far in him,…
Edo 2024: Shaibu has lost influence, no longer effective in making positive impact — Omorodion
Edo 2024: Shaibu has lost influence, no longer effective in making positive impact — Omorodion ….Says Ighodalo will win and serve Edo people diligently. Director of Media, Asue Ighodalo and Osarodion Ogie’s Diaspora Support Movement, United Kingdom branch, Mr. Omorodion Kadiri, has says former Deputy Governor in Edo State, Philip Shaibu, has lost influence and…
Edo 2024: LP crisis deepens as Group asks Akpata to step down for Imansuangbon as guber candidate
Edo 2024: LP crisis deepens as Group asks Akpata to step down for Imansuangbon as guber candidate Imasogie Douglas. A pressure group within the Edo State Labour Party (LP), Shine Your Eyes Group (SYEG), has called on Barrister Olumide Akpata, the party’s candidate for the September 21 governorship poll in the state, to step down…
Kogi Poly Rector loses brother
Kogi Poly Rector loses brother The Management of Kogi State Polytechnic, Lokoja, has commiserated with the Rector, Dr. Salisu Ogbo Usman, over the passage of his brother, Mallam Idris Usman. Mallam Idris Usman died on Tuesday, 30 April 2024, after a protracted illness. Read: Kogi Election: Bello’s unprecedented achievements in all sectors will…
Nigerian Army arrest human trafficker, rescues victims
Nigerian Army arrest human trafficker, rescues victims The Troops of Nigerian Army have reportedly arrested a suspected human trafficker, Olushola Areke, in Lagos State, Nigeria Olabisi Ayeni, the spokesperson of the 81 division of the army, in a statement said troops of the 65 battalion operating under the 81 division arrested the suspect following actionable…
EFCC and the demon of corruption
EFCC and the demon of corruption By Lere Olayinka It was former Presidential Spokesperson, Dr Reuben Abati that wrote an article about demons in Aso Rock Villa, and this has remained a reference. Demons are spirits which are not visible and cannot be felt by anyone. They are in our midst at all times either…
N4Billion needed to revitalize Delta Printing, Publishing Company – Okorodudu
N4Billion needed to revitalize Delta Printing, Publishing Company – Okorodudu …Says Gov Oborevwori committed to repositioning state owned media outfits #dsobpress Chairman of Delta Printing and Publishing Company, publishers of The Pointer Newspapers titles, Olorogun (Dr) Ebenezer Okorodudu, has said that not less than N4billion will be required to procure and install modern digital…
IPMAN vows to sabotage supply of Petrol over non-payment N200b bridging claim
IPMAN vows to sabotage supply of Petrol over non-payment N200b bridging claim Following the natiwide scarcity across Nigeria, the Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN), has vowed to cripple the supply of petrol over non-payment of ₦200 billion bridging claims. Read: Petrol price hike: Residents abandon cars, resort to trekking in Kogi This comes…
Economic downturn: Kogi NYCN begs President Tinubu to be considerate
Economic downturn: Kogi NYCN begs President Tinubu to be considerate ….Celebrates Nigerian Workers on May Day. The Chairman, National Youth Council of Nigeria, NYCN, Kogi State chapter under the leadership of Comrade Benjamin Jeremiah Ojodale, says youths in Nigeria are facing a challenging time with the high cost of living and are seeking understanding and…
Edo 2024: Understanding Arewa Women’s Endorsement and Its Implications for Ighodalo
Edo 2024: Understanding Arewa Women’s Endorsement and Its Implications for Ighodalo By Precious Adaeze Julius In a significant turn of events for the upcoming governorship elections in Edo State, Dr. Asue Ighodalo, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate, received a notable endorsement from the Arewa Women Group, Led by Hajia Sadiatu and Khadija Abubakar, the…
Edo PDP Guber candidate, Asue Ighodalo Extols Workers’ Dedication, resilience
Edo PDP Guber candidate, Asue Ighodalo Extols Workers’ Dedication, resilience Edo State People’s Democratic Party, PDP, gubernatorial candidate, Dr. Asue Ighodalo has recognized and acknowledged the hard work and dedication of workers, acknowledging their ability to bounce back from challenges (resilience) and honoring their willingness to put in extra effort (sacrifice). Ighodalo said this is…
Labour Day: Kogi Speaker Reiterates Commitment to Workers-friendly Legislation
Labour Day: Kogi Speaker Reiterates Commitment to Workers-friendly Legislation The Speaker of Kogi State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon Aliyu Umar Yusuf has congratulated workers in Kogi State on the occasion of 2024 Workers Day celebration. This is contained in a press statement signed and made available to journalists in Lokoja by the Chief Press…
Nasarawa Assembly fumes, issues 14 days ultimatum to AEDC to restore electricity
Nasarawa Assembly fumes, issues 14 days ultimatum to AEDC to restore electricity Nasarawa State House of Assembly, has given 14 days ultimatum to Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC) to restore normal electricity to communities across the State or quit immediately for serious company to take charge. This the House said is to enable the people…
Governor Oborevwori set to clear pensions payments backlog – EAC Latimore
Governor Oborevwori set to clear pensions payments backlog – EAC Latimore …Says Gbegbaje ‘ll rebrand pensions bureau under MORE Agenda. With the appointment and inauguration of the Chairman, Delta State Bureau of Pensions, and super technocrat, Sir Edwin Ogigi-Gbegbaje, on Tuesday, all is now set for governor Sheriff Oborevwori, to end bureaucratic bottlenecks,…
Edo 2024: Arewa Women Group based in Edo endorses Ighodalo for governor
Edo 2024: Arewa Women Group based in Edo endorses Ighodalo for governor By George Etakibuebu. A women’s group under the auspice ‘Arewa Women’ based in Edo State has publicly declared their support for a frontline People’s Democratic Party, PDP, gubernatorial candidate for the September election in Edo State, Dr. Asue Ighodalo. Read: Edo’s Political Arena…
PIA: A Vista To Investment, Job Opportunities- Wike
PIA: A Vista To Investment, Job Opportunities- Wike Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Barrister Nyesom Wike, has said that the Petroleum Industry Reform Act (2021), has opened the door to greater investment, innovation, and job opportunities in Nigeria. The Minister also said the Act represents a watershed moment in the nation’s history, stressing that…
Yahaya Bello: Massive Crowd As North Central Youths Protest Against EFCC in Nasarawa
Yahaya Bello: Massive Crowd As North Central Youths Protest Against EFCC in Nasarawa In a bold display of unity and determination, Nigerian youths from the North Central region, operating under the banner of The North Central Progressive Voice, converged in Lafia, the capital of Nassarawa State, to voice their grievances against what they perceive as…
Edo’s Political Arena Ignites: Asue Ighodalo’s Consultation Blitz Hits Ekpoma, Promising A New Dawn For Women’s Empowerment!
Edo’s Political Arena Ignites: Asue Ighodalo’s Consultation Blitz Hits Ekpoma, Promising A New Dawn For Women’s Empowerment! In the high-stakes battle for Edo’s future, Asue Ighodalo, the relentless PDP gubernatorial candidate, isn’t just making waves – he’s setting the political landscape ablaze. Read: 2024: Ighodalo’s Steady Rise is Product Of Proud Parenting His fiery determination…
2024: Ighodalo’s Steady Rise is Product Of Proud Parenting
2024: Ighodalo’s Steady Rise is Product Of Proud Parenting By Precious Adaeze Julius The steady rise of Asue Ighodalo in the political arena mirrors a narrative deeply rooted in the principles of proud parenting and the significance of upbringing in African culture. As a candidate for the governorship position in Edo State under the PDP…