He needed to be hanged’ – Oshiomhole hails Farouk’s removal

Former Edo State Governor, Adams Oshiomhole, has commended the removal of Farouk, describing it as a necessary action. He stated that Farouk’s removal was long overdue, emphasizing the severity of the actions that warranted such a decision. According to Oshiomhole, holding Farouk accountable sends a strong message about justice and the rule of law in […]

Ambassadorial screening: Oshiomhole, Ndume clash over Reno Omokri

Tensions flared during the ambassadorial screening as former APC National Chairman Adams Oshiomhole and Senator Ali Ndume disagreed over the suitability of Reno Omokri for a diplomatic role. The debate centered on Omokri’s qualifications and past political statements. Oshiomhole expressed skepticism about Omokri’s appointment, questioning whether he possessed the necessary experience for the ambassadorial position. […]

Stop politicians’ spouses from holding sensitive positions – Oshiomhole to INEC chair

Former Edo State Governor and current Senator representing Edo North, Adams Oshiomhole, has called on the new Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to ensure that people with close political affiliations — particularly spouses of politicians — are not appointed to sensitive roles within the electoral body. Speaking during the Senate screening of […]

Oshiomhole Slams PENGASSAN For Escalating Dangote Refinery Dispute

Former APC national chairman and senator, Adams Oshiomhole, has criticized the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) over its handling of issues surrounding the Dangote Refinery. He accused the union of escalating matters rather than seeking dialogue to resolve disputes. Oshiomhole stressed that the refinery is a critical national asset and […]

Oshiomhole backs House of Assembly’s suspension of council chairmen, deputies

Adams Oshiomhole, former Governor of Edo State and current senator representing Edo North, has expressed his support for the suspension of 18 local government chairmen and their deputies by the Edo State House of Assembly. The suspension followed allegations of insubordination and misconduct. Speaking at his residence in Iyamho, Oshiomhole claimed the suspended officials had […]

Obaseki’s Political Career is Over – Oshiomhole

In a recent interview on Channels TV’s Politics Today, former Governor of Edo State, Adams Oshiomhole, declared that the current governor, Godwin Obaseki, is “politically finished.” Oshiomhole’s remarks came in response to the outcome of the recently concluded governorship election in Edo State. On September 22, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) officially announced that the […]

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 […]

Asue Ighodalo Threatens ₦20 Billion Law Suit Against Adams Oshiomhole Over Defamation

Asue Ighodalo, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate for governor in Edo State, has issued a serious threat to Adams Oshiomhole, a lawmaker from Edo North. Ighodalo has given Oshiomhole a seven-day ultimatum to retract statements he made about Ighodalo during an Arise TV interview, or face legal action. In the interview, Oshiomhole described Ighodalo […]