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The lawmaker representing Edo North Senatorial District, Senator Francis Alimikhena, on Saturday, emerged as the candidate of the People’s Democratic Party, PDP. . Declaring Senator Alimikhena as the winner of the Senatorial Primary election held in Auchi Public field Edo State, the returning officer, Pastor Kenneth said the Senator polled 181 votes of the 189 total votes cast The Primary …

APC national chairman, Senator Abdullahi Adamu and the national leader of the party, Bola Tinubu The leadership of the All Progressives Congress has said the party may punish its national leader and presidential aspirant, Bola Tinubu, over his utterances about the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd) a few days ago. The APC national chairman, Senator Abdullahi Adamu, disclosed this …

The Indigenous People of Biafra has cautioned those involved in the killings, kidnappings and criminalities going on in the South-East region to stop if they want the Biafra freedom to be realised. The secessionist group said those who claimed to be IPOB members and others need to understand that enemies will capitalise on the killings and insecurity in the South-East …

Edo State Government has turned to Association of Nigeria Physicians in the Americas (ANPA) and have both commenced treatment of indigent patients in the state with the use of telemedicine, as part of the effort to improve access to affordable and quality healthcare. Edo State Commissioner for Health, Prof. Obehi Akoria, said today, while addressing journalists at the Oredo Primary …

• Panel Ask NWC To Take Definite Position On Zoning• Fear In Tinubu’s Camp • Party Has Channel For Appeal, Say Stakeholders• Presidential Ticket Not Exclusive Preserve Of Anybody — Adamu• Only Tinubu Can Defeat Atiku, Shettima, Others Insist• Buhari Returns From Spain Ahead National Convention Indications emerged yesterday that the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) might disqualify 10 out …

The leadership of the All Progressives Congress has thrown its weight behind the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), following the scathing remarks of a presidential aspirant and the National Leader of the party, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu. Tinubu had while speaking to the party’s delegates in Ogun State on Thursday claimed that without him, Buhari would not have become president in …

…Urges Citizens’ Participation For Cleaner, Greener Environment Edo State Government will sustain compliance and enforcement of all environmental laws, as serves abatement notices to violators of extant laws on environmental sanitation, the Commissioner for Environment and Sustainability, Engr. Jonathan Lawani made this known in Benin at the weekend. He therefore called for the support and participation of all residents and other …

The Independent National Electoral Commission has announced the release of its Regulations and Guidelines for the Conduct of Elections, 2022. INEC announced this on its official Twitter page, @inecnigeria, on Friday. The commission tweeted, “The INEC Chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, has unveiled the revised INEC Regulations and Guidelines for the Conduct of Elections.” The 37-page document, downloadable from the commission’s …

Presidential spokesperson, Femi Adesina, has faulted claims that the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), asked members of the Progressives Governors’ Forum to pick a consensus presidential candidate for the ruling All Progressives Congress. He said that contrary to reports, the President only met with the governors and gave them his “expectation” for the forthcoming presidential primary of the party. …

Four days to the presidential primaries of the All Progressives Congress (APC), 22 governors of the ruling party are expected to meet again this weekend in Abuja to decide on President Muhammadu Buhari’s successor. A top member of the APC from the South confirmed that some of the governors were already in Abuja and warming up for a possible showdown at …