Politics

Appeal court sitting in Benin has affirm the victory of Moses Anaughe at the Benin Federal High Court that nullified the candidacy of Olorogun Jaro Egbo, as the member-elect representing Ughelli Constituency II in the Delta State House of Assembly on the platform of the All Progressives Congress, APC. Details …

The Supreme Court on Tuesday dismissed the two suits filed by Ned Nwoko, challenging the election of Sen. Peter Nwaoboshi as the Peoples Democratic Party candidate representing Delta North district in the October 2, 2018, primary of the party held in Delta. The five-man panel of justices led by Justice …

The Edo State House of Assembly (EDHA) has cleared six commissioner-nominees whose names were recently sent to the House by Governor Godwin Obaseki in a major cabinet reshuffle. During its plenary session at the Anthony Enahoro Assembly Complex, in Benin City, on Monday, July 15, the Speaker, Rt. Hon. Frank …

Narrates how Obaseki raised money for Oshiomhole to become Edo governor A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Edo State, Charles Idahosa, has warned against attempts to push Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, out of the APC, a plot he said will spell doom for the party in …

The Cyril Ogodo led faction of the All Progressive Congress in Delta state, has withdrawn their case filled against Prophet Jones Erue led faction at the supreme court. Delta APC has been embroiled in crisis after the National chairman of the party, Adams Oshiomhole replaced the Chief Cyril Ogodo-led State …

Members- elect of the Edo House of Assembly have disowned a purported impeachment notice on Governor Godwin Obaseki. They stated the notice currently circulating did not emanate from them. In a statement issued by the 14 members in Abuja, the lawmakers said the document is fake and a calculated attempt …

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Saturday noted that it lacked power to arrest and investigate electoral offenders under the legal instruments that created it, saying it “is the weakest electoral body in the world.” INEC Director, Voter Education and Publicity, Mr. Oluwole Osaze-Uzzi made the remarks at the 11th …

The Chief Whip of the Nigerian Senate, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu, has faulted the manner in which the Rural Grazing Area (RUGA) project of the federal government was conceived before its suspension. Kalu, who spoke with newsmen at the weekend, also said service chiefs were personal staff of the President …

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo says the present administration has invested N900 billion in the power sector since its assumption of office in 2015. Osinbajo stated this when he paid a courtesy visit on the Asagba of Asaba, Prof. Chike Edozien on Friday in Asaba. ”Since assumption of office, we have …

Recently the INEC Chairman Professor Yakubu was reported in both print and electronic media to have said that INEC was the most improved federal institution. I had to read that twice to convince myself I was not seeing double. If according to him, INEC is the gold standard for Nigeria’s …