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Celebration as Okpebholo, Idahosa, Odubu, Imasuen Inspect Reconstructed Oba Market
Benin Coty-Residents, traders and business owners at the reconstructed Oba Market in Benin City on Thursday celebrated as Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, led top government officials and party leaders
Read MorePolitical Parties Get Relief as Court Cancels INEC Deadlines
A Federal High Court in Abuja has nullified key timelines issued by the Independent National Electoral Commission for the conduct of party primaries and submission of party membership registers ahead
Read MoreBreaking news: WHO Declares Ebola Outbreak Global Public Health Emergency
The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared the ongoing Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Uganda a Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC), following rising
Read MorePresidency Backs Citizens’ Right To Self-Defence Amid Rising Insecurity
Senior Special Assistant to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Policy Communication, Daniel Bwala, has said Nigerians have the constitutional right to defend themselves and their communities against insecurity within the
Read MoreOgheghe Community Residents Hail Okpebholo Over Ongoing Road Project
Benin City-Residents, traders and pedestrians in Ogheghe Community, Ikpoba-Okha Local Government Area of Edo State, have commended Governor Monday Okpebholo over the ongoing road construction project in the area, describing
Read MoreEdo NUJ Threatens Legal Action Over Alleged False Publication
By Paul Okojie Benin City-The Nigeria Union of Journalists, Edo State Council, has condemned what it described as a false and malicious publication by an online platform known as Standard
Read MoreIze-Iyamu Must Respect Governor while APC must resist gambling with Edo South
Dy Dr. Ebojele Akhere Patrick, PhD It would have been proper to gloss over the recent political developments in Edo State, particularly the just-concluded APC Edo South Senatorial District primary
Read MoreWhen Cheap Propaganda Masquerades as Journalism
By Amune James The very libellous report published by Standard Daily Press titled “The Death of Political Illusion—Why Okpebholo’s N1 Billion Could Not Buy Ogbeide-Ihama’s Senatorial Ticket” is a glaring
Read MoreConflicting APC Edo South Primary Results Stir Confusion as Parallel Panels Declare Ogbeide-Ihama, Ize-Iyamu Winners
Confusion has engulfed the Edo South Senatorial District primary election of the All Progressives Congress (APC) following the emergence of conflicting results announced by parallel electoral panels after Monday’s exercise.
Read MoreEl-Rufai and the Cruel Irony of Power
By Paul Okojie There is an old political saying that power is temporary, but the consequences of how power is used can last forever. Few Nigerian politicians embody this reality
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