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FG Again Denies Approving French Military Base In Nigeria

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu
Reports that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu gave his approval for the construction of a French military base in Nigeria have been refuted by the federal government once more. A report made by an online news source that France would build a military base in Abuja under the guise of establishing a language academy to teach French to Nigerian military personnel prompted the rejection. In a succinct statement, Kimiebi Imomotimi Ebienfa, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs’ Acting Head of Crisis Monitoring & Public Communications, denied the allegation, calling the article “not true.” During a recent visit to Paris, President Tinubu reportedlyRead More

Tinubu: Without True Federalism, Nigeria’s Unity Will Constantly Be Shaken

Asiwaju Bola Tinubu
Says true federalism path to true nationhood Commends Fasoranti’s contribution to nation-building The National Leader of All Progressives Congress (APC), Senator Bola Tinubu has said without true federalism being implementedRead More

“It Will Be Sin Against God If I Don’t Thank Nyesom Wike” – Governor Obaseki

Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State and Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State
Governor Godwin Obaseki has thanked Governor Nyesom Wike for standing by him and playing a huge role in his re-election as the Governor of Edo state. Obaseki who visited WikeRead More

APC, Obasanjo Congratulate Obaseki For Stunning Election Victory Over Ize-Iyamu

Chairman of the APC National Caretaker Committee, Governor Mai Mala Buni of Yobe State
The All Progressives Congress (APC) yesterday congratulated the winner of last Saturday’s governorship election in Edo State, Governor Godwin Obaseki of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), noting that the peacefulRead More

Be Magnanimous, Buhari Urges Obaseki As PDP Routs APC In Edo

President Muhammadu Buhari and Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki
My victory, triumph against godfatherism, says Edo gov APC rejects election results, to decide on next step Atiku, Saraki Tambuwal, others greet gov-elect In an unusual move, President Muhammadu BuhariRead More

“Oshio Baba Has Turned To Oshio Pikin” Dino Melaye Ridicules Oshiomhole Over Edo Election (Video)

Dino Melaye ridicules Adams Oshiomhole in a new video
Adams Oshiomhole, the former godfather of Governor Godwin Obaseki has been ridiculed by Senator Dino Melaye on Sunday, September 20th, 2020. In a viral video, Melaye ridiculed Oshiomhole, by downgradingRead More

Edo Election: President Buhari Reacts To Obaseki’s Stunning Victory Over Ize-Iyamu

President Muhammadu Buhari and Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki
President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, on his victory at the state governorship election held on Saturday. Obaseki, the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, defeatedRead More

INEC Declares PDP’s Obaseki Winner Of Edo Election

Governor Godwin Obaseki
The Independent National Electoral Commission has declared the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Governor Godwin Obaseki, winner of the governorship election in Edo State. INEC’s Returning Officer, Prof. AkpofureRead More

Edo Governorship Election: Obaseki In Early Lead

Governor Godwin Obaseki
Governor Godwin Obaseki of the Peoples Democratic Party has recorded more votes from the results of the 17 Local Governments declared so far by the Independent National Electoral Commission. AlthoughRead More

Obaseki, Ize-Iyamu Go Head to Head As Edo Decides

Governor Godwin Obaseki vs Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu
INEC promises free, fair election Police deploy 31,000 personnel, vow to deal with lawbreakers Obaseki: God, let me lose if my re-election bid will cost the blood of anybody AfterRead More

Buhari Urges Caution As Edo Voters Decide Obaseki, Ize-Iyamu, Others’ Fate

President Muhammadu Buhari
483,769 fail to collect PVCs IG orders restriction of vehicular movement President Muhammadu Buhari last night advised political parties, candidates, and security agents to behave responsibly at tomorrow’s Edo StateRead More