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The American International School of Abuja has repatriated a substantial sum of $760,910.84 to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). This action is part of an ongoing investigation involving the former Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello, shedding light on a complex web of financial transactions. The refunded amount, stemming from a total of … Read more
Senator Monday Okpebholo emerged victorious in Thursday’s rerun All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship primary in Edo State, securing 12,433 votes to defeat 11 other aspirants after the previous poll was declared inconclusive. The final outcome was officially announced in Benin by the new Chairman of the election committee and Governor of Cross River State, Bassey … Read more
In a decisive move within the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Philip Shaibu, the Deputy Governor of Edo State, clinched the governorship ticket after securing victory in the parallel primaries. With a resounding 301 votes, Shaibu emerged triumphant, while the faction led by Governor Godwin Obaseki had not yet commenced their voting process. The delegates, affirming … Read more
In a dramatic turn of events, the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship primary election witnessed confusion as two candidates emerged for the upcoming September 21, 2024, governorship election. Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodimma, also the Chairman of the APC Primary Election Committee, announced Dennis Idahosa as the winner with 40,453 votes, held at Protea Hotel. … Read more
Ahead of the commencement of the sale of Expression of Interest and Nomination forms for the Edo State governorship election, 18 Labour Party (LP) aspirants have appealed to the National Working Committee (NWC) of the party to reduce the fees for the forms. Notable endorsers of this appeal include Barrister Efosa Ogieriakhi, Engr. Michael Osho … Read more
Fubara era looks to be coming to an end as in a seismic shift within the Rivers State House of Assembly, 27 lawmakers, formerly aligned with the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), defected to the All Progressives Congress (APC) on Monday. Under the leadership of Speaker Martin Amaewhule, this move has set the stage for potential … Read more
Ministerial nominee Balarabe Abbas Lawal, hailing from Kaduna State, collapsed during his Senate screening on Wednesday, causing frantic scenes within the Senate Chamber. The nominee had been speaking for several minutes during his screening before suddenly falling to the floor, prompting swift action by fellow lawmakers to assist him. Lawal is one of three new … Read more