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Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose, has insisted that the wife of the President, Mrs Aisha Buhari, was mentioned in the Halliburton scandal. Fayose had last month, while reacting to the freezing of his Zenith Bank accounts by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, claimed that Aisha, was allegedly involved in a transactions with an american, Jefferson, that was jailed in …

Factional National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, Sen. Ali Modu Sheriff, has said that the Independent National Electoral Commission cannot reject the candidate of his faction for the Edo governorship election. He therefore described as rumour the adoption of Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu by the commission as the party’s candidate for the September 10 governorship election in the state. Sheriff’s …

By Alltimepost.com Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo State and his deputy, Dr. Pius Odubu have put their political differences behind them to join forces for the victory of Mr. Godwin Obaseki in the September 10 governorship election in the state. At a stakeholders’ meeting of the All Progressives Congress (APC) at the Government House, Benin City, during the week, Governor …

By Alltimepost.com Edo State Governor, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole has appealed to the Federal Government to fix the failed portions of Benin-Ekpoma-Auchi-Okene highway which has turned to a nightmare for motorists in the state. The Governor made the appeal when the Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Mr. Babatunde Fashola (SAN) paid him a courtesy visit at the State House in …

The United States government says it has no information on the alleged crimes committed by President Muhammadu Buhari’s wife, Aisha. The acting Public Affairs Officer, US Consulate General, Lagos, Frank Sellin, said this in an email sent to our correspondent on Tuesday. Sellin said this in response to an enquiry made by our correspondent regarding allegations that the President’s wife …

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo yesterday gave his support for the introduction of state police just as he affirmed that the Muhammadu Buhari administration has implemented some of the recommendations of the 2014 Constitutional Conference. The vice president spoke through his Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, Mr. Laolou Akande in a radio programme. He spoke against differing interpretations of …

The national chairman of the APC, Chief John Odigie-Oyegun has finally and formally embraced Mr. Godwin Obaseki, the party’s candidate in the governorship primaries setting the stage for a united front to ensure the party retains the state. The national chairman had been alleged to be in discord with the state executive over alleged differences ahead of the primaries. Odigie-Oyegun …

The Independent National Electoral Commission has rejected the name of the candidates submitted for the governorship election of Edo State by the Ali Modu Sheriff faction of the Peoples Democratic Party. The commission said that it decided to reject the list based on the fact that it did not monitor the primary that produced the faction’s governorship candidate, Mr. Matthew …

Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders formally declared an end to their political rivalry Tuesday, joining forces to take on a shared enemy: Donald Trump. “I have come here to make it as clear as possible why I am endorsing Hillary Clinton and why she must become our next president,” Sanders said at a joint rally here. “Secretary Clinton has won …

President Barack Obama and other officials who spoke Tuesday at a memorial for five Dallas police officers killed last week urged Americans to corral their anger and sadness and push for the change society needs. “I believe our sorrow can make us a better country. I believe our righteous anger can be transformed into more justice and more peace. Weeping …