Hon E J AGBONAYINMA,Ex-Edo lawmaker dumps APC
A former member of the House of Representatives, Ehiozuwa Agbonayinma, on Wednesday resigned from the All Progressives Congress in Edo State. Agbonayinma announced his resignation from the APC at a press briefing held in Benin City. Agbonayinma, who is seeking a return to the National Assembly, said he would soon announce the political party under […]
Trump threatens 50% tariffs on countries supplying arms to Iran
United States President Donald Trump on Wednesday warned against supplying weapons to Iran, threatening immediate 50 percent US tariffs on any country that does so. “A Country supplying Military Weapons to Iran will be immediately tariffed, on any and all goods sold to the United States of America, 50%, effective immediately. There will be no […]
Trump announces two-week ceasefire as Iran agrees to reopen Hormuz Strait
United States President Donald Trump has agreed to suspend his planned bombing of Iran for two weeks, following his threat that “a whole civilization will die tonight” if Tehran did not comply with his demands. On Tuesday evening, within hours of the planned attack, Trump took to his platform Truth Social to announce he had […]
Edo deputy governor’s mother dies at 95
The mother of Dennis Idahosa, the Edo State deputy governor, Madam Esther Idahosa, died on Wednesday at the age of 95. In a statement by Idahosa’s Chief Press Secretary, Friday Aghedo, he described the late Idahosa as a venerable matriarch who lived a long, fulfilled, and impactful life defined by unwavering faith, strength of character, and devotion […]
Atiku, Kwankwaso, Obi Others Storm INEC, Protest Against Derecognition of Mark-led ADC
Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar, Labour Party presidential candidate in the 2023 elections, Peter Obi; and Senator Rabiu Kwankwaso Wednesday stormed the headquarters of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to protest the derecognition of the Senator David Mark-led National Working Committee of the African Democratic Congress (ADC). Other leaders of the opposition party that took […]
