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President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday September 25th 2020 received Godwin Obaseki, the Governor of Edo state at the presidential villa in Abuja alongside his deputy, Philip Shaibu and some supporters. The president addressing them said: “I thank you for bringing your deputy and supporters to come and see me after beating my party. I […]
The All progressive party, Ekiti state chapter has suspended the governor of Ekiti state, Kayode Fayemi. The party in a statement said that the governor was involved in anti-party activities citing his participation in the just concluded Edo governorship election. The governor was suspended alongside Paul Omotosho and his faction of the party in […]
INEC on Tuesday presented a certificate of return as governor-elect to the governor of Edo state, Godwin Obaseki and his deputy Philip Shaibu. INEC south-south national commissioner, May Agbamuche-Mbu who presented the certificate stated that governor Obaseki fulfilled all the constitutional requirements to emerge winner of the election. Meanwhile, Obaseki commended president Buhari for […]
The Nigeria Labor Congress has declared that nothing will stop the planned nation wide strike and protest proposed to start from September 28 following the failure of the Federal Government to reverse the hike in electricity tariff and fuel price. The NLC President, Ayuba Wabba, said the proposed action by the organised labour would […]
INEC urged participants in the conduct of elections in Nigeria to prove that the success recorded in the Edo State poll was not a coincidence. INEC Director of Publicity, Andy Ezeani, said this in a statement in Abuja. “The INEC chairman, Prof Mahmood Yakubu, has expressed appreciation to all those who worked to make the […]
Jubilations on Sunday greeted the declaration of Godwin Obaseki as the governor-elect by the Independent National Electoral Commission INEC following Saturday’s Edo State election Obaseki, candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), secured 307,955 votes across 18 local government areas while Osagie Ize-Iyamu, candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), polled 223,619 votes. The governor […]
As part of activities to Mark the 2020 international Peace Day, the Center for Peace and Environmental Justice CEPEJ has built and donated the state Intelligence investigation Bureau Building to the Delta Police force, Warri Area Command. In his address on Thursday during the handover ceremony National Coordinator of CEPEJ Mulade Sheriff averred that there […]
The Federal Government has apologized for asking all account holders in the country’s financial institutions to register their details again or risk attracting a monetary penalty or a blocked account. This was announced in tweet on Friday that reads “We apologise for the misleading tweets(now deleted) that went up yesterday regarding the completion of self-certification […]
The Federal government has asked Nigerians to register and submit self-certification forms in their respective financial institutions. This was issued via the federal government twitter account yesterday Thursday 17 September 2020. “This is to notify the general public that all account holders in Financial Institutions (Banks, Insurance Companies, etc) are required to obtain, complete and […]
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory commission(NERC) has said that landlords should not force outstanding bills of previous tenants on new tenants. Mr. Nathan Shatti the NERC commissioner, finance and management services stated this on Tuesday in a live program. The commissioner asked new tenants who are asked to pay outstanding bills of previous tenants to report […]
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