By Ikhili Ebalu, Benin City A PDP Stalwart from Owan West Local Government Area, Barr Frank O.D. Unuigboje’ political journey to represent Owan West constituency at the Edo state House of Assembly successfully kicked off yesterday with the purchase of PDP expression of interest and nomination forms. Hon Barr Frank Unuigboje confounded sceptics and…
The State chairman of the PDP National Youth Movement, Amb. Ahmed Suleiman, MAS, has called on the party organs and stakeholders to allow for a level playing ground for all the aspirants that have picked forms for nominations in the forthcoming primaries of the party. He made the call while answering questions from journalist…
By. Ikhili Ebalu, Benin City A philanthropist and entrepreneur, Arc. Clifford Inegbedion, popularly called ‘Orbit’ by his admirers has officially declared his intention to contest for Esan West Constituency in the Edo State House under the All Progressive Congress (APC). The event which was held at the APC Secretariat in Ekpoma, headquarters of Esan West local government was…
The Cross River State Government received only about 15 per cent of its statutory allocation from the Federation Account in March. Figures released show that out of the state’s gross allocation of N2.22bn, only N34.9m was received by the state as N2.18bn was deducted to service debts incurred by previous administration. A statement…
The Southern and Middle Belt Leaders’ Forum (SMBLF) comprising Afenifere, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Middle Belt Forum, and Pan Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF), has commended PDP Governors from the South-South and southwest as well as National Assembly members and other key stakeholders of the party in the two zones on their commitment to the quest…
Senator Smart Adeyemi (APC, Kogi West) has admonished the federal government to either complete Ajaokuta Steel Complex in Kogi State or hand it over to Kogi State Government. The senator noted that “it is inexplicable for a developing nation like Nigeria to abandon a major iron and steel facility in the mould of Ajaokuta…
———-as Johnson Atseleghe, snatches the phone of a reporter inside the Court. BY Ikhili Ebalu, Benin City The case involving Chief Johnson Atseleghe, the Iyatsere of Warri and 8 Others for the alleged conspiracy, kidnapping and murder of Sunny Etchie, the Okaeghelle of Kolokolo Community, in Ologbo Dukedom, Ikpoba Okha Local Government Area, Edo State,…
Koton karfi, the seat of traditional institution of IGU kingdom on Friday hosted dignitaries and eminent personalities from far and near as the OHIMEGYE IGU and Chairman Kogi local government Council of Chiefs, Alhaji ABDULRAZAK ISAH KOTO conferred a Famous traditional Chieftaincy title of Ohinoyi -Arika of Edegaki Community on Alhaji Dantani Alhasan Ozabehe…
Confluence 21 Forum has honored Hon Elder Leke Abejide the member representing Yagba Federal Constituency of Kogi State with an Award of Outstanding performance. The Award presentation which is the first of its kind by the forum was in recognition of the excellent performance of Hon Leke Abejide legislative strides While making his…
President Mohammadu Buhari has made another appointment that is widely accepted with loud ovasion and appreciation from the general public. Arch. Sunday Echono is a man with long standing records of commitment and dedication to work, in fact, some people describe him as ‘Amoeba’ meaning any office he occupies must function optimally to its…
