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IPOB Not Funded Through Sports Betting – Nnamdi Kanu’s Lawyer, Ejimakor Replies FG

IPOB leader, Mazi Nnnamdi Kanu and his lead counsel, Aloy Ejimakor
Aloy Ejimakor, the lead counsel to the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu, on Saturday, reacted to reports that the group is funded through sports betting and crowd-funding. He described such claims as false and laughable. The Nigerian Financial Intelligence Unit, NFIU, had revealed that global crowdfunding, online transactions, and sports betting fund terrorist organizations in Nigeria like Boko Haram, ISWAP, IPOB, bandits, and other such groups. In its newsletter, NFIU revealed how IPOB and Eastern Security Network, ESN, received funds through affiliates in 22 countries that have registered at least 27 entities under the group’sRead 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

Ize-Iyamu: My Simple Agenda Will Transform Edo

Edo Poll 2020: Governor Godwin Obaseki vs Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu
Promises to diversify economy Obaseki fails to show up at conversation despite written invitation, due processes The candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the forthcoming gubernatorial election inRead More

Obasanjo Backs NEF, Yoruba Group, Says Fresh Review Of Constitution Waste Of Time, Resources

Ex- President, Olusegun Obasanjo
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has described National Assembly’s fresh constitutional review exercise as a waste of time and resources. He said constitutional review had been a money-gulping activity by everyRead More

Ize-Iyamu Accuses Obaseki Of Playing Politics With Edo People’s Health

Governor Godwin Obaseki vs Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu
The Candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Edo State, Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu, has flayed Governor Godwin Obaseki, for allegedly playing politics with Edo people’s health. In an interview,Read More

Edo Guber: INEC REC Denies Plot To Rig Election For PDP

Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC)
The Resident Electoral Commissioner, (REC) of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Akwa Ibom State, Mr. Mike Igini, has denied any plot with the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) inRead More

Fayose: I Haven’t Endorsed Oni’s Governorship Ambition

Ayodele Fayose
Former Ekiti State Governor, Mr Ayodele Fayose, said on Sunday evening that he had not endorsed the 2022 governorship ambition of an ex-governor, Chief Segun Oni. Fayose had on Saturday,Read More