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APC, Ajimobi, Oshiomhole and all the unfolding drama in the ‘governing party’
Politics is something that many people will agree comes with drama. For something as serious as that, it sometimes gives off the feeling of some reality TV show where everyone…
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The Big 5: Boko Haram sponsored by forces outside Nigeria – Buhari; NNPC is a mafia organisation, I’ll privatise it – Atiku | Other top stories
Here are the top stories you should be monitoring today: NNPC is a mafia organisation, I'll privatise it - Atiku The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Atiku Abubakar,…
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The Buhari administration will not stop till it destroys all our institutions
While Nigerians are still in bewilderment over the state of things in some government institutions since President Muhammadu Buhari assumed office, it seems a new entrant has joined the fray.…
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How progressive is the All Progressives Congress anyways?
It was clear that the APC wasn't united long before the Twitter outburst of Mrs. Aisha Buhari, the wife of the President on Sunday, October 7, 2018 concerning the level…
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Oshiomole’s biggest problem is reforming his party, not ascending its totem pole
Within the next three hundred days, the political experiment that resulted in the formation of the All Progressives Congress will face decisive tests over its future. Struggle on or splinter.…
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The Thread: #EdoDecides but the PDP is not having it
Even before the conclusive results of the Edo elections were officially announced, results trickling out from various ward showed APC in the lead, causing members of the PDP intense annoyance. Demola…
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Why we must pay close attention to the election in Edo
The Edo gubernatorial election is today and this is not one of those types that Nigerians are taking lightly considering the circumstances and events that led up to this day.…
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Demola Olarewaju: Introducing the #EdoDisciples
By Demola Olarewaju The politics of Nigeria since the First Republic has been characterised by the same kind of political tactics that we witness today – thuggery, empty promises, rhetorics,…
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Niger Delta Avengers give ‘last warning’ to Oshiomhole, Ayiri Emami, others
Militant group, Niger Delta Avengers has once again warned political opportunists and chieftains of the All Progressive Congress (APC) under the guise of defunct militant group, Movement forthe Emancipation of…
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Just In: Godwin Obaseki wins Edo state APC guber primary
Godwin Obaseki has been declared the candidate of the All Progressive Congress for the 2016 Edo state governorship election after he polled 1618 votes out of the 2,873 delegates that…
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‘Is this the change we asked for? Yes, it is’ – Oshiomhole
The Edo state Governor, Adams Oshiomole, has lambasted critics of President Muhammadu Buhari for saying that the President is yet to deliver his campaign promises. The Governor stated this while…
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Is this the end of the NLC, as Nigerians ignore it?
During the swearing in of the Ayuba Wabba faction of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Governor Adams Oshiomole of Edo state, who is a former National President of the NLC,…
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‘Jonathan gave PDP governors N2bn each’ – Oshiomhole
The Edo State Governor, Adams Oshiomhole, has accused the former President Goodluck Jonathan of playing favorite with governors elected on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party during his administration.…
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The circus is complete: Who won the Oshiomhole-Igbinedion marching competition? (See Photos)
Barely a week ago, a group of elderly women in Edo state protested half-naked and half-draped in red attires against, Governor Adams Oshiomhole, in respect to his comments about the…
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Iara Oshiomhole donates N2m, clothes, books to IDPs (PHOTOS)
Wife of Edo State Governor, Iara Oshiomhole, has donated N2 million as well as clothes, footwear, books, toiletries and others materials, for the upkeep of the Internally Displaced Persons at their camp in Uhogua…
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See Gov. Oshiomhole and IGP Arase dancing with their wives
Edo state governor Adams Oshiomhole organised a reception in honour of Solomon Arase, the Inspector General of Police on Saturday. The two men were pictured taking the dance floor with their…
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Olusola Daniel: Why the Governors and Oshiomhole are bullying Okonjo-Iweala
Apart from the menace of terrorism and insecurity occasioned by Boko Haram in the northeast, one major problem that has been the bane of Nigeria’s progress is corruption. Over the…
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Governor Oshiomhole and wife visit Prof. Soyinka at his Abeokuta home (PHOTOS)
Edo state governor, Adams Oshiomhole and his beautiful wife Iara Fortes visited Nobel Laureate winner Prof. Wole Soyinka at his home town in Abeokuta, Ogun State on Sunday, August 2. Iara was…
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This is the punishment Oshiomole wants for rapists
Whatever the inspiration is, at this moment, the Edo state governor Adams Oshiomhole wants stiffer penalties for persons convicted of rape, defilement and other forms of child abuse. Pretty good…
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Guess what is probably happening at Gov. Oshiomole and wife Iara’s honeymoon
Some mad ass group fun, that is. Even the state of affairs of Edo cannot deter him from this moment. According to reports, newly married Edo state governor, Adams Oshimhole…
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Joke Silva, Onyeka Onwenu, Gen. Gowon, Gov. Oshiomhole, others honoured at the Nigerian Centennial Gala in London (PHOTOS)
by Akintomiwa Agbaje Joke Silva awarded at the event Headlining a weeklong chain of events in London to celebrate the success of Nigeria over the past 100 years, GLEEHD Foundation in…
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Mass defection: 27 out of 30 PDP lawmakers decamp to APC in Sokoto
by Oke Efagene A majority of members of the Sokoto State House of Assembly, have defected to the All Progressives Congress (APC), from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Lawmakers said…
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Go and Cash: Oshiomhole gives young plantain chips hawker N1million gift
by Oge Okonkwo It seems the 'Go and Die' widow hasn't been the only one smiling to the bank as a result of the benevolence of Edo state governor ,…
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‘I made the comments in anger’: Oshiomhole apologises over statement to widow
by Oge Okonkwo Governor of Edo state, Adams Oshiomole has apologised for the comments he made to a widow in Benin during an inspection tour which took place a fortnight…
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#EdoDecides: “Frenzied and desperate” – PDP spits venom at Oshiomhole
by Adeniyi Abdul It looks like it's business as usual with the PDP and ACN in Edo State, with the former accusing the latter of “frenzied and desperate antics of…
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#EdoDecides: “INEC is an embarassment” says Oshiomhole; alleges plot to frustrate voters
by Adeniyi Abdul Edo State Governor Adams Oshiomole has ripped into the Independent National Electoral Commission, declaring that the body had failed in several aspects regarding the conduct of the…
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Decay, retrogression, desperation: These are a few of Tinubu’s favourite words (about the PDP)
by Lekan Olanrewaju You could be forgiven for forgetting that other states exist in Nigeria besides Edo, what with the constant bickering the Peoples Democratic Party and the Action Congress…
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Question Time: “Why do you think blackmail can help you?” – Edo group asks PDP
by Lekan Olanrewaju Political feuds are nothing new in this country, or anywhere in the world for that matter. But we'll all agree that whenever major parties such as the Peoples…
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YMonitor
- Beyond the Power Struggle: Why a Strong Opposition Party is Crucial for Nigeria’s Democracy
- The Importance of Impartial Reporting in Nigeria’s Democracy
- Understanding the Role of Election Tribunals in Nigeria’s Electoral Process
- The Importance of Active Citizenship Beyond the Voting Booth
- How Ethnic Baiting is Undermining Nigeria’s National Security and Democracy
YMonitor
- Beyond the Power Struggle: Why a Strong Opposition Party is Crucial for Nigeria’s Democracy
- The Importance of Impartial Reporting in Nigeria’s Democracy
- Understanding the Role of Election Tribunals in Nigeria’s Electoral Process
- The Importance of Active Citizenship Beyond the Voting Booth
- How Ethnic Baiting is Undermining Nigeria’s National Security and Democracy
Wilfred Okiche: Why Oshiomhole’s apology matters
....governor Oshiomhole’s apology, overplayed and self serving as it is is just what we need to remind ourselves that we are after all in a government practiced by the…
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