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In a strongly worded response to his impeachment as the Deputy Governor of Edo State, Philip Shaibu has denounced the act as a dire threat to the nation's democratic principles. Shaibu, in a video statement shared on social media, asserted that his removal from office was a blatant abuse of...
Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State has appointed Omobayo Marvellous Godwins, a 38-year-old Engineer, as the new Deputy Governor following the removal of Comrade Philip Shaibu from the position. Omobayo, hailing from Akoko Edo Local Government Area, boasts extensive experience in the oil and...
The Edo State House of Assembly has voted to impeach Philip Shaibu from his position as the Deputy Governor of the state. This decision follows the adoption of a report submitted by a seven-man investigative panel, headed by retired Justice S. A. Omonuwa, appointed by Chief Judge Daniel...
Presidential candidate of the 2023 elections, Yele Sowore, criticized the Obidient Movement's role in the previous elections, suggesting their affiliation with the establishment and insinuating electoral rigging. Nigerians responded with mixed reactions to Sowore's statement. Some found humor...
Muhammadu Sanusi II, the former Emir of Kano, has stirred controversy with his assertion that greed, corruption, and envy are more egregious sins than traditionally taboo acts like unlawful sex, homosexuality, and gambling. Speaking during a virtual Ramadan lecture on April 7, Sanusi...
Former presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi, has urged the Federal Government to introduce subsidies on electricity tariffs to alleviate the financial burden on less-privileged Nigerians. Speaking during a visit to Bauchi State, Obi emphasized the importance of targeted...
Former Labour Party presidential candidate Peter Obi has aligned himself with the government of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on the recent electricity tariff hike, stating that it is a necessary step to address Nigeria's electricity challenges. Obi's unexpected support for the tariff increase...
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has returned to Lagos to celebrate the Eid el Fitr holidays. His arrival at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport was marked by a warm reception from Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu. After touching down, Tinubu proceeded to the State House, Dodan Barracks, where he...
Embattled President of Miyetti Allah Kautal Hore, Bello Bodejo, has alleged that Nasarawa State Governor, Abdullahi Sule, was the mastermind behind the establishment of the ethnic militia group, Kungiya Zaman Lafiya. Bodejo, currently in the custody of the Defence Intelligence Agency (DIA), made...
The National Leader of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP), Rabiu Kwankwaso, asserted the party's position as the prime alternative to both the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) and the People's Democratic Party (PDP) during the party's national convention in Abuja. Kwankwaso, a former...
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