Incumbent governor of Edo State and winner of the just concluded governorship election, Godwin Obaseki, said he felt elated by the spontaneous reaction of the people of Edo to his election. Obaseki who disclosed this to newsmen while speaking on the way forward into his second term said, it was […]
Day: September 20, 2020
Police arrest Man for burying his newborn grandson alive
Police arrest Man for burying his newborn grandson alive A fifty year- old man, Audu Bawada,has been arrested by the Bauchi Police Command for allegedly buring his newborn grandson alive. Bawada was said to have carried out the act after his 17 year old daughter gave birth to the baby. […]
Obaseki attributes re-election victory to triumph over godfatherism
Obaseki says his re-election will engender growth of Edo The re-elected governor of Edo State, Godwin Obaseki says his second term in office along with his deputy, Philip Shuaibu, will make Edo great again. Obaseki who made this known in his acceptance speech in Benin City, the Edo State capital,afer […]
Buhari congratulates Obaseki on his election victory, urges him to show humility in victory
President Muhammadu Buhari has commended the electoral process that led to the victory of Godwin Obaseki of Edo State. The President who sent congratulations to Obaseki on his victory, enjoined him to show grace and humility in victory. The President’s statement reads” My commitment to free and fair elections is […]
Oshiomhole:What a political tragedy
By Boma Nwuke Phone Number: 2348033125640 The axiom, what goes around comes around is indeed worth internalising as it has proven to be food for thought any day. That is the picture currently making the rounds not only in Edo State but across the country. Twenty four hours ago, the […]
Obaseki leads in Edo governoship election
Incumbent governor,Godwin Obaseki leads in 12 out of 16 resuits announced by the Independent National Electoral Commission INEC,in the just concluded governorship election in Edo State. The results so far announced are Owan East: APC 19295, PDP 14762 Owan West: APC 11193, PDP 11485 Esan South East: APC 9237,PDP 10565 […]
Obasanjo’s diminishing value as a statesman
Iliyasu GaduIlgad2009@gmail.com(08035355706 sms only)Each time former president Olusegun Obasanjo makes his frequent interventions on national issues, there are always people who would ask that we ignore the messenger and consider instead the message he brings. Impliedly, this is to urge that Nigerians ignore his well-known and documented negative political and […]