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APC Seeks $500m Nexim Bank Loan To Finance Edo Guber Campaign, PDP alleges

Edo State branch of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has raised an alarm over a tip-off it received, alleging that out of desperation to win Edo State, the National Campaign Council of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has approached the NEXIM Bank for a $500m loan to finance its gubernatorial campaign in the state. “In the desperation of Ali Baba …

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APC Guber Candidate, Ize-Iyamu Facing Criminal Trial, Can’t Govern Edo, Says Osifo

…insists APC taking Edo voters for granted The candidate of Labour Party (LP) in the September 19, 2020 governorship election in Edo State, Dr. Isaiah Osifo, has called on Edo people to reject the All Progressives Congress (APC) and its candidate, Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu, who is currently undergoing criminal trial over an alleged N700m fraud. Ize-Iyamu is facing an eight-count …

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I’m Not Involved In Any Widows’ Empowerment Programme – Osagie

The Special Adviser to the Edo State Governor on Media and Communication Strategy, Mr. Crusoe Osagie has said he is not involved in any widows’ empowerment scheme. In a statement, Osagie cautioned the general public to be wary of fraudsters who are exploiting the political campaigns to deceive and defraud people. According to him, “There is a scam message being …

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Osinbajo Denies Receiving N4b From Former EFCC Boss, Magu

Nigeria’s Vice President, Prof Yemi Osinbajo has described as false, allegation published by two online newspapers that embattled former Chairman of the Economoc and Financial Crimes Commission, Ibrahim Magu gave him N4 billion out of the over N39b he allegedly embezzled. In a statement made available to Alltimepost.com on Wednesday, Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, …

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Why I left APC – Ondo Deputy Governor

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has ‘become a poisoned space’ with one man ‘kneeling on its neck’, the Deputy Governor of Ondo State, Agboola Ajayi, has said. Mr Ajayi was formally welcomed to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) by the national chairman of the opposition party, Uche Secondus, during a visit to the state on Monday. He resigned his membership of the …

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EFCC picks Director of Operations, Umar to oversee commission

Mr Mohammed Umar, the Director of Operations, Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), has been picked to oversee the affairs of the agency in the absence of Magu. A top official of the commission disclosed this to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Abuja on Tuesday. The source, who asked not to be named, said Umar was chosen by …

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Ondo Assembly Suspends Deputy Speaker, One Other Over Deputy Governor’s Impeachment

The Ondo State House of Assembly has suspended its deputy speaker, Irioju Ogundeji, and another member of the House, Adewale Williams for kicking against the planned impeachment of the state deputy governor, Agboola Ajayi. The two suspended lawmakers were among the nine lawmakers that kicked against impeachment processes against Mr Ajayi on Tuesday. Fourteen other members served the deputy governor an impeachment …

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Ondo Deputy-Governor: Nine Lawmakers Dump Impeachment Plan, Back Ajayi

Nine of the 26-member Ondo State House of Assembly have dissociated themselves from the planned impeachment of the state’s Deputy Governor, Agboola Ajayi. The lawmakers are Iroju Ogundeji, Jamiu Maito, Rasheed Elegbeleye, Tomide Akinribido, Samuel Ademola, Favour Tomomewo, Festus Akingbaso, Adewale Adewinle, and Torhukerhijo. A letter dated July 7 and addressed to the Speaker of the House, David Oleyelogun, bore the signatures …

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Senate Passes Anti-sexual Harassment Bill

The Senate on Tuesday passed the bill on sexual harassment in tertiary institutions after reading it for the third time. The bill titled: ‘A Bill for an Act to prevent, prohibit and redress Sexual Harassment of students in tertiary educational institutions and for matters concerned therewith, 2019’, was sponsored by the Deputy Senate President,. Ovie Omo-Agege, and 106 other senators. …

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APC Reacts To Resignation Of Ondo Dep Gov, SSG, Says It’s Unreasonable

The ruling All Progressives Congress APC has reacted to the resignation of the Ondo State Deputy Governor, Agboola Ajayi and the Secretary to the State Government SSG, Ifedayo Abegunde from its fold, saying their personal ambitions have driven them to the point of inappropriate reasoning. Secretary, Caretaker/Extraordinary National Convention Planning Committee, Sen. John Akpan Udoedehe stated this on Tuesday due …

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