Peoples Democratic Party candidate in Edo State governorship election, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has won Orhionmwon local government area, with 13,445 votes, bringing the total number of local government areas he

Mr. Godwin Obaseki, candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party Candidate in Edo Governorship Election, has won in 11 local government areas, while his closest rival, Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu of the

The candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Saturday’s Edo State Governorship election, Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu, suffered a shocking and humiliating defeat in his home local government area, Orhionmwon,

After several weeks of electioneering and assurances from the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), the Edo State Governorship election has been described as one marred by massive vote-buying and several

One of the Edo State governorship election observer groups, the Youth Initiative for Advocacy, Growth, and Advancement Africa (YIAGA Africa), has accused the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) of failing

The world’s biggest footballers Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo are unsurprisingly, on top of Forbes’ 2020 list of the 10 highest-earning footballers which was released earlier this week. Forbes spoke

The Lagos Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has ordered the reopening of places of worship in the state. He said mosques can hold their prayers five times daily, while churches can

Edo State Governor Godwin Obaseki and a former National Chairman of the governing All Progressives Congress, Adams Oshiomhole, have both criticized the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) over the electoral

Candidate of the All Progressive Congress (APC) in the Edo gubernatorial election, Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu, cast his vote at Ugboko ward 4, unit 26, Orhionmwon Local Government Council of the

The Alabama-Florida coast of the United States suffered what the US National Hurricane Center called “historic and catastrophic” flooding as Hurricane Sally uprooted trees, flooded streets and cut power to

The Nigerian Senate on Tuesday warned stakeholders in the health sector against COVID-19 measures that are damaging to the health and livelihood of Nigerians. The notice of the possible occurrence

The European Union (EU) has provided 86.8 million Ethiopian Birr (2 million Euros) to UNICEF to support vulnerable communities affected by desert locusts in the Afar, Amhara, Oromia, Somali and

This year’s UN General Assembly will be held against the backdrop of the COVID-19 pandemic as global leaders have been asked to pre-record their speeches which will be shown in

One of Nigeria’s main labour unions, the Trade Union Congress (TUC) has threatened a total shut down of the country’s economy if the federal government does not reverse the recent

By James Sowole A non profit foundation, European Centre for Electoral Support (ECECS), yesterday tasked youth in Ondo State to vote right in the October 10 Governorship Election, for the

By Francis Sardauna The Katsina State Governor, Aminu Bello Masari, has decried the inability of the federal government to keep its promise of resettling and compensating flood victims in Jibia

By James Emejo The Federal Government Friday apologised over what it called ‘misleading tweets’ by the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) directing account holders in financial snsitution to complete a

By Kemi Olaitan Prominent chieftains of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Oyo State yesterday met in Ibadan, the state capital, and vowed to settle all crises within the party

September 18 Buhari Urges Caution as 2,210,534 Voters Decide Obaseki, Ize-Iyamu, Others’ Fate •483,769 fail to collect PVCs •IG orders restriction of vehicular movement By Omololu Ogunmade, Kingsley Nwezeh, Chuks

By Eddy Odivwri In 24 hours from now, all the palpitations caused by the Edo gubernatorial election should have been over. Tomorrow is the D-Day. So much has been said