It was another day of defeat for the PDP presidential candidate, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar as the Speaker of the House of Representative, Tajudeen Abbas named Prof. Julius Ihonvbare (APC, Edo) and Hon. Kingsley Chinda (PDP, Rivers) as the Majority and Minority Leaders of the House.It is important to note that Chinda is Wike preferred choice, while Atiku was supporting another candidate, but Wike seems t have gotten upper hand in the proxy display of influence between th...

Less than four days to the September 21, 2024, governorship election in Edo State, two prominent politicians, Senator Francis Alimikhena and Hon. Omoregie Ogbeide-Ihama, have officially left the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the All Progressives Congress (APC). Both served in the 8th and 9th National Assembly, with Alimikhena representing Edo North Senatorial District and Ogbeide-Ihama as the representative of Oredo Federal Constituency.The duo was welcomed int...

In a surprising turn of events, the All Progressive Congress (APC) has taken a decisive step by removing Imo State Governor Senator Hope Uzodinma from his role as chairman of the Edo State Governorship Primary Election Committee. The move follows a crisis that has erupted within the state's party, triggered by the emergence of numerous candidates in the recently concluded primaries overseen by Uzodinma.The amended list, provided by the party's National Organizing Se...