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The Executives of the All Progressive Congress, Edo state chapter has formally validates the suspension of the National Chairman of the party, Adams Oshiomhole, from the party in the state. The official validation of the suspension was made at an enlarged meeting of the council and other party chieftains with …

There was exchange of gunfire in Ogbolomabiri community in Nembe Local Government Area of Bayelsa State, as supporters of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the All Progressives Congress (APC) clash during a governorship rally organised by the ruling party. A staff of the Bayelsa State-owned radio broadcasting corporation, Radio …

The Federal High Court, Abuja, on Tuesday, disqualified the Deputy Governorship Candidate, All Progressives Congress (APC), Sen. Biobarakuma Degi-Eremienyo, over false information given in his CF0001 Form submitted to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) for the Nov. 16 election. Justice Inyang Ekwo, in a judgment, said Degi-Eremienyo gave false …

After hearing the arguments from both lawyers of the candidate of the All Progressive Congress in Delta state, Great Ovedje Ogboru, and the candidate of the People Democratic Party in Delta state, Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa; the Court of Appeal in Abuja reserved judgement for the last governorship election held in …

A Senior Secondary pupil, Olileanya Obidiaso, age 17, at Oko, Oshimili South Local Government Area of Delta state was reported to have drowned as a result of the ravaging flood in some parts of the state. The incident occurred as some group of persons took advantage of the flooded area …

A Bill for an Act for the establishment of a Federal Polytechnic Orogun, Delta passed Second Reading in the Senate on Thursday. This was sequel to the presentation of the Bill by the sponsor, Sen. Omo Ovie-Agege during plenary. The Bill is titled: “A bill for an Act to Establish …

Abayomi Adeshida, a photojournalist with Vanguard, was on Thursday morning beaten up by security aides of Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo. The incident took place at the banquet hall of the presidential villa in Abuja where the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM), chaired by Abike Dabiri-Erewa, organised a summit (pictured). Adeshida was …

The Vice Chancellor, Igbinedion University, Okada (IUO), Prof. Lawrence Ezemonye, says the knowledge of mathematics physics in tertiary institutions is important in order to create national development and sustainability. Prof Ezemonye disclosed this during the 30th Annual Colloquium and Congress hosted by the Nigerian Association of Mathematical Physics(NAMP) in collaboration …

The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) have been described as an all inclusive agenda for the Government, Academia, Private sector, Media, Civil Society Organisations, Community members, Persons with disability, and as well as the elderly ones in the society. The Executive Director, Development Initiative for Community Impact (DICI), Rachael Misan-Ruppee, who …

The Edo state Deputy Governor, Philip Shaibu, has finally responded to the attack meted out on the Convoy of the Governor of the state, Godwin Obaseki, who was in the company of the Oba of Lagos, Rilwan Akiolu, and the Chancellor of Edo University, Dr Aderemi Makanjuola. The Deputy Governor …