Okpebholo as Winner of Edo Governorship Election
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared Monday Okpebholo of the All Progressives Congress (APC) the winner of the Edo state governorship election held on Saturday, September 21. The results were announced by INEC’s Returning Officer, Prof Faruk Kuta, who confirmed that Okpebholo secured 291,667 votes to beat his main competitors. Asue Ighodalo of […]
Edo Decides 2024: Labour Party’s Akpata Defeats in His Own Polling Unit
In a surprising turn of events in the Edo Decides 2024 election, Olumide Akpata, the gubernatorial candidate for the Labour Party, lost in his own polling unit. This defeat has raised eyebrows as Akpata is considered one of the leading contenders for the governorship of Edo State. In the results announced for Akpata’s polling unit, […]
Edo Governorship Election: Ighodalo, Akpata, and Okpebholo Compete to Succeed Obaseki
The Edo State governorship election is approaching, with three main candidates battling for votes to win. In this review, we look at the chances of the candidates before Saturday’s vote. Though the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has listed 17 candidates for the election, it has become a three-way race between Asue Ighodalo of the […]
Peter Obi Decries Poor State of Nigerian Roads After Troubling Journey
Peter Obi, the former presidential candidate for the Labour Party, has voiced his distress over the declining condition of Nigerian roads. Obi recently undertook a journey from Ekpoma to Benin in Edo State, a trip that used to be straightforward but now faces significant delays due to worsening road conditions. Obi’s trip from Onitsha to […]
Peter Obi Ready to Be Vice President, But with One Condition
Peter Obi, who ran as the Labour Party’s presidential candidate in the 2023 election, recently revealed the one condition under which he would consider taking on the role of vice president. Obi has expressed his readiness to collaborate with other political figures as the 2027 election approaches. He made it clear that he would not […]
Labour Party asks EFCC, NSA to investigate Peter Obi, Yesufu, and Afenifere over campaign funds
The Labour Party’s National Working Committee has recently raised concerns about the alleged misuse of campaign funds meant for the 2023 presidential election. They are calling on the National Security Adviser (NSA) and the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to investigate prominent individuals involved in the campaign, including Peter Obi, the party’s presidential candidate, […]
Peter Obi Says Abure’s False Claims Are Politically Motivated
Peter Obi, the Labour Party’s presidential candidate in the 2023 election, has spoken out against accusations made by the party’s national chairman, Julius Abure. Abure made the allegations during a National Executive Council (NEC) meeting on Monday, September 9. He claimed that Peter Obi and the Governor of Abia State, Dr. Alex Otti, had plotted […]
Labour Party Chairman in Benue State Killed by Suspected Herdsmen
In a tragic and alarming incident, Mr. Sunday Oche, the Labour Party Chairman of Igumale Ward 1 in Ado Local Government Area of Benue State, was brutally killed by suspected herdsmen on Monday, while returning from his farm. This attack highlights the growing security concerns in the region and has sent shockwaves through the community. […]
Ighodalo Leads Okpebholo and Akpata with 60% Support from Decided Edo Voters – API
In a recent survey by the Africa Polling Institute (API), Dr. Asue Ighodalo of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is emerging as the frontrunner in the race for the Edo State governorship election. The poll, conducted from August 12 to 16, 2024, indicates that Ighodalo has the support of 60% of voters who have already […]
Peter Obi Calls for Transparency on Nigeria’s Presidential Jets
Peter Obi, the Labour Party presidential candidate in the 2024 elections, has asked President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration to clarify the situation regarding Nigeria’s presidential jets. Obi voiced his concerns on August 21 via his X account (formerly known as Twitter), urging the government to be more transparent about both the newly acquired jet and […]