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L-R: Oke, Mimiko, and Akeredolu in 2012 God, the almighty, despite His supreme power over the creation, allowed mankind the freedom of choice. Freedom of choice between life and death, freedom to be governed and freedom to take decision not. It is the very essence of our living as mortals. Every first day of October, as Nigerians and creation of God...

Today – 1st October is a day of celebration for us Nigerians. On this day, 56 years ago our people achieved the most important of all human desires – freedom and independence. We should all therefore give thanks and pray for our founding fathers without whose efforts and toil we would not reap the bounties of today. 2. I know...

Gimba Kakanda  Abdulmumin Jibrin's travail isn't just a bad precedent, it contradicts the governing party's commitment to fighting corruption as it promised. Any public servant intending to tread this path, to show Nigerians how they are being scammed, has already changed his or her mind, afraid of being similarly ostracised by the Establishment. The worst twist since the House of Representatives...

Prof Soola granting interview to some students at the event  By Oluwajuwonlo Afolabi in Ibadan  Encomium poured in for Professor Ebenezer Soola at the 3rd Soola conference on communication entitled "Communication, change management and sustainable development in 21st century" held at the conference hall of the University of Ibadan, Ibadan. The conference which was organised by the 22 PhD graduates who were...

Oke, Mimiko, and Akeredolu during 2012 election debate Candidates and their parties released are as follows: Accord (A): Pastor Oladare Amuda Action Alliance (AA): Barrister Yinka Oloyede Orokoto Alliance for Democracy (AD): Dr. Akin Olowookere African Democratic Congress (ADC): Mrs Modupe Ogunyoku African People Alliance (APA): Mrs Helen Folasade Allied Congress Party of Nigeria (ACPN): Chief Adetuwo Ogunjumelo All Progressives Congress (APC): Barrister Rotimi Akeredolu All Progressives Grand...

Statistics of the results of the governorship election in Edo State as captured by the TVC, Nigeria. The APC won 13 out of the 18 Local Government Areas of the State, while the PDP had 5. The PDP is rejecting the results saying it was not a reflection of the ones released at the polling units.  It is not clear if the...

Photo Credit: Splash Cristiano Ronaldo’s $19 million private jet crash landed in Barcelona after its landing gear broke away on impact, though the football star was not in it at the time. The luxurious plane hit the El Prat runway in Spain on Monday, leaving its undercarriage scratched and damaged. On impact it skidded off of the tarmac and came to a...

The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has rejected the results of the gubernatorial election announced by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Edo State.  The PDP said the results being announced by INEC, which indicated that the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate, Godwin Obaseki won the election were fabricated. At the briefing were the State Chairman, Dan Orbih, Senator Matthew Urhoghide,...

Godwin Obaseki  The All Progressives Congress, APC candidate in the 2016 governorship election in Edo State, Godwin Obaseki has won the tightly contested election with the People's Democratic Party, PDP candidate, Osagie Ize-iyamu. Reports say the APC candidate won 13 local governments out of the 18 councils in the State.  More details to come. 

INEC has released results from 14 local governments so far: 1. Owan West LGA   APC: 12, 862 PDP: 10,132 Registered Voters: 54, 406 Accredited Voters: 24, 487 2.  Egor LGA   APC: 26,177 PDP: 19,514 Registered Voters: 184,296 Accredited Voters: 49,802 3.  Esan North East LGA APC: 9,130 PDP: 16,220 Registered Voters: 74,293 Accredited Voters: 27,121 4. Igueben LGA APC: 7,802 PDP: 7,560 Registered Voters: 42,655 Accredited Voters: 16,482 5. Uhunmwonde APC: 10, 911 PDP: 8,667 Registered Voters: Accredited Voters : 21,927 6. Esan South East  LGA APC: 9,554 PDP: 11, 466 Registered...