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BREAKING: Governor Obaseki Wins Polling Unit

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Governor Godwin Obaseki of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has won his polling unit in Oredo Ward 4, Unit 19. Obaseki polled 184 votes while Osagie Ize-Iyamu of All Progressives Congress (APC) secured 62 votes at the unit. In Unit 21, PDP got 53 votes while the APC polled 33 votes. Obaseki’s PDP polled 70 votes but Ize-Iyamu’s APC got 65 votes....

#EdoDecides2020: APC Candidate Ize-Iyamu Wins Polling Unit

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The All Progressives Congress candidate in the Edo State governorship election, Osagie Ize-Iyamu, has won his polling unit at Ward 5, Iguododo community in Orhionwon Local Government Area. Ize-Iyamu polled 292 votes while Godwin Obaseki of the Peoples Democratic Party got 21 votes. The APC candidate voted at 9:30 am at polling unit 26, ward 5 in Iguododo community, Orionhwon Local...

Don’t Shed Blood For My Re-election – Obaseki

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Governor Godwin Obaseki and candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has said his second term ambition is not worth spilling the blood of anyone in the Edo State governorship election holding tomorrow. He reassured that the governorship election would be peaceful and violence-free. Speaking shortly after one day prayer and fasting session for a peaceful election, organised by...

Any Society Where Thugs Become Role Models Will Fail – Jonathan

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Former President Goodluck Jonathan says any society where thugs become role models is doomed to fail. Writing as a guest columnist on THISDAY on Friday, Jonathan said it is sad that in some places, miscreants are celebrated for the roles they play during elections. In the article entitled, ‘COVID-19, democracy and task of nation building’, the former president said he is convinced that...

Buhari Inherited Terribly Divided Country From Jonathan – Femi Adesina Tells Soyinka

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Femi Adesina, Special Adviser on Media and Publicity to President Muhammadu Buhari, has said that the President inherited a terribly divided country from his predecessor, Goodluck Jonathan, in 2015. Speaking during a Channels TV programme on Wednesday, Adesina described Nigeria as an inconvenient amalgamation, which has always been divided. He was reacting to comments made by Wole Soyinka, playwright and Nobel...

Buhari Prevented Nigeria From Becoming Failed State – Lai Mohammed

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The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, has said that President Muhammadu Buhari’s assumption of office in 2015 prevented Nigeria from becoming a failed state. Mohammed said Buhari saved Nigeria after what he called a “long stretch of rapacious and rudderless leadership.” The minister stated this in a statement signed and forwarded to DAILY POST by his Media Aide, Segun...

Your War Of Words, A Threat To Future Of Our Party – Dan Okeke Cautions Abia APC Leaders

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APC stalwart in Abia, Dr. Daniel Chimezie Okeke has expressed displeasure over the recent outburst of leaders of the party in the state. ABN TV reports that Mr. Okeke in a piece while expressing concern over the recent verbal missile between various stakeholders of the party added that it poses a threat to the future of the party. He also added...

Don’t Come To Edo With Bullion Vans” – Tambuwal Mocks Tinubu

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The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) National Campaign Council Chairman, Nyesom Wike has declared that Governor Godwin Obaseki would win the Edo governorship election convincingly. Wike, who is also the Governor of Rivers State, made the assertion at the Grand Finale of the Edo PDP Campaign held at the Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium in Benin City. Wike said the convincing evidence on ground...

Akpabio Denies Accusing NASS Members Of NDDC Contracts Fraud

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The Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Godswill Akpabio, Tuesday, denied that he accused members of the National Assembly of fraud concerning contracts from the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC. The minister had, during an investigative hearing at the House of Representatives, claimed that 60 percent of NDDC contracts went to the federal lawmakers. However, as the House threatened to initiate a...

2023: Northern APC Members Are Laughing At Tinubu – Adeyanju

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Deji Adeyanju, the popular Nigerian activist, has suggested that Bola Tinubu, the National Leader of the All Progressives Congress, APC, will not have the support of members of the party from the core north as he aspires to take over from President Muhammadu Buhari come 2023. Adeyanju said that APC members from the core north, who are nursing ambitions to...

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